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Senator Andy Kim just went to the USAID building, talked to the security guard there to confirm employees are being barred entry, and then did a press gaggle right there in front to call it out. This is doing something. This is making an effort on messaging. Other Democratic lawmakers: take notes.

It’s pretty insane that a private citizen can come in, hijack federal government servers, fire people, and steal their PII.

www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...

www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...

Plane crash was staffing failure. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01... www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...

found you @strawsunhat.bsky.social

I have said this many times before, I want Bluesky to succeed. But it will not do so if it doesn't admit it has a verification problem and solve it. Telling people to change their handle domains is not a solution. They need to do something and soon or this place will get overrun with scammers.

This is WaPo's framing of today's Pam Bondi hearing: “She walked a very fine line on election denial and Trump prosecuting his enemies.” Here's Democracy Docket's: “Bondi refused to say who won the 2020 election.” Subscribe to the one you think got it right. www.democracydocket.com/me-subscribe...

the wind is up in LA, and I am totally spooked. The weekend, with no wind, was a welcome respite and now the dread is palpable, again.

breaking the ice from here in SoCal, and Eschaton