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At what point do leaders in the GOP band together (since they seem to lack courage individually) & say enough is enough? The party of Reagan becomes the tool of Putin if they don’t, especially after last night.

Be clear about what you are seeing. The firing of these senior officers has nothing to do with competence. This is creating an oath of loyal by the Armed Forces to the Leader. We face an uncertain future.

Really not enjoying that Nazi salutes are now common at Republican rallies. Seems like a very very bad omen.

Staffing at the HUD office that pays for housing and support services across the country is slated to be cut by 84%. Advocates warn such heavy cuts could make record-high homelessness even worse.

The attacks on DEI are a pretext for a much more radical agenda of reversing the gains of the civil rights movement, an objective the Trump administration is pursuing with zeal. A Great Resegregation. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

Cuts in red counties in WA State

Four deadly plane crashes since Jan. 20, and Trump decides now is the time to fire FAA safety workers—via a mass email, no less. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

You cannot make this up

Again, Trump fired SBA Inspector General Mike Ware after he found $200 billion in fraud in Trump's COVID programs and returned $40B to the US Treasury. Instead, Trump brought in a bunch of fascist boys who know nothing about accounting. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

The Washington Post refused to run this ad. Sure would be a shame if it went viral.

OPM has said they intend to make late or insufficient tax payments grounds to automatically fire federal employees...

The guy who racked up almost $8T in debt during his first term has no interest in paying it down. The federal purge underway is to allow for oligarchs to make trillions in privatization and run roughshod in a deregulated landscape. Remember that in an oligarchy, everything is run by the oligarchs.

This is what oligarchy looks like.

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/w...

Over the weekend, The Trump administration was busy axing hundreds of employees at the CDC, including fellows responsible for critical public health roles. Among those fired were approximately two dozen workers who made up the Laboratory Leadership Service, or LLS, an elite group in an…

Elon Musk’s X blocks links to Signal, the encrypted messaging service Signal has been a primary method of communication for federal workers looking to blow the whistle on DOGE www.disruptionist.com/p/elon-musks...

Right?

RED STATES: Remember this when you’re on your own… Trump said: “If it was up to me … I’d end (FEMA) right now.” He wants your state to handle disasters alone—no federal help.

What A Cluster F@ck ! How many people voted for this shit ? VOTE OUT ALL REPUBLICANS !

It is important to celebrate the wins when we get them.🥳 President Donald Trump’s administration halted defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, after Democracy Forward, on behalf of the city of Baltimore and a nonprofit, filed a lawsuit. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

I've never seen our European allies so angry.

Trump handles diplomacy like a mafia protection racket.

“CISA will pause all elections security activities until the completion of this review,” Bean added. The agency is also cutting off funding for these activities” electionlawblog.org?p=148644

Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.

He’s right again.

JUST IN: Judge Cooper in DC sets TRO hearing for Tuesday at 3PM in unions' case against mass Trump administration RIFs of federal workers