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NEW: In a recording obtained by ProPublica, acting Social Security Commissioner Leland Dudek portrayed his agency as facing peril, while also encouraging patience with “the DOGE kids.”

I have told you to watch for the growing wedges. It’s happening. Keep the pressure on. It will be easier to fight them when they’re disunited. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/u...

When you know about Yarvin and the techbro plan to purposefully dismantle democracy, this article takes on more meaning.

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March 6, 2025 open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...

And to think we could have had a sane, serious government run by an intelligent person who would have acted in the best interests of Americans, and not Vladimir Putin.

Let’s go www.yahoo.com/news/no-amaz...

This by @gilduran.com is as efficient summary of the method in Musk's chaos as I've seen. www.theframelab.org/elon-musk-do...

Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

Are you bored tonight? Send your five accomplishments, maybe your shopping list, or your five thoughts on Elon from the past week to OPM at [email protected].

sometimes the meme just hits right

I did an event in IN a few weeks ago where I said that on 1/6/21 Mike Pence saved the country (for now) by being one of very very few who stood by his principles under maximum threat.

The Times spoke to people being trapped inside a Panama hotel after deportation from the US and the individual stories of horror are almost too much to bear www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/w...

I know Stathis. He was a colleague of mine at the University of Chicago. He is a pretty buttoned-down scholar. For him to tweet this out is… something.

The protests in Providence today! Felt good to do SOMEthing

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the single most un-american and anti-constitutional statement ever uttered by an american president

They're irresistible

Jon Hamm was such a good sport as MOY at Hasty Pudding's opening this year 🌟