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party time!!

submitted 2 days ago • 823 comments

I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F. 18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it. We made this website to tell our story: 18f.org

submitted 2 days ago • 3316 comments

NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.

submitted 2 days ago • 6036 comments

Just read this graf. Share it with people you know who don’t pay attention to politics or news.

submitted 3 days ago • 853 comments

The Kremlin has long sought to portray President Volodymyr Zelensky as "illegitimate." We've collected our articles and videos to help you understand why Zelensky's legitimacy is being questioned and how Russia benefits from this narrative.

submitted 6 days ago • 23 comments

Greene: Those are not real jobs producing federal revenue. Federal employees do not deserve their jobs. Federal employees do not deserve their paycheck

submitted 6 days ago • 3366 comments

Remarkable resignation letter from the Justice Department's chief information officer in the immigration review division — a disabled veteran. Obtained by @propublica.org's Brett Murphy:

submitted 6 days ago • 298 comments

Is the legacy media going to do anything? Or is this it?

submitted 6 days ago • 1699 comments

When you have eminent investigative political journalist @carolecadwalla.bsky.social discussing eminent fascism & authoritarianism historian @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social, and both of them are telling you it's a coup... IT'S A GODDAM COUP. open.substack.com/pub/broligar...

submitted 6 days ago • 21 comments

I heart Tina Smith.

submitted 6 days ago • 606 comments

Colorado's Rep Brittany Pettersen (D) flew cross-country with her one-month-old to vote against the GOP budget tonight. Dems ended up one vote short. Pettersen was part of an unsuccessful bipartisan push to allow new mothers to vote remotely. #copolitics

submitted 6 days ago • 710 comments

If you feel this way, you're not along. And together, we're going to keep the Republic. Pass it on.

submitted 7 days ago • 748 comments

The best way to confront a bully about the misinformation he is spreading is to confront him in front of everyone. Macron just did that.

submitted 7 days ago • 3314 comments

This is really smart by @sanders.senate.gov Go to republican districts and push voters to pressure their republican reps. www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...

submitted 9 days ago • 2971 comments

Tillis is up for reelection in NC next year.

submitted 9 days ago • 2072 comments

THIS IS WHAT DICTATORS DO

submitted 10 days ago • 10 comments

Last night's Pentagon massacre is much more than realized. Not just firing the black CJCS and first woman CNO but all the senior JAG officers and hiring a man who just joined 3 different crypto firms tied to Kushner and Thiel as Chairman. I did a deep dive into it open.substack.com/pub/fpwellma...

submitted 10 days ago • 1305 comments

He nails it.

submitted 10 days ago • 1551 comments

WYOMING: “Thank you, Madam chairman.” “I prefer ‘Mister’ chairman.” “Well you all voted preferred pronouns cannot be compelled speech.”

submitted 10 days ago • 1482 comments

Something odd just happened—an article that had been widely published on media sites has suddenly disappeared without any retraction or explanation. Many may have come across it on Reddit.

submitted 10 days ago • 735 comments

Side note. There are eight members of the joint chiefs. the chair is black. the CNO (navy) is a woman. the other six are white guys. chair and the cno got fired tonight.

submitted 10 days ago • 1083 comments

We've collected our articles and videos to help you understand why Zelensky's legitimacy is being questioned and how that plays into Russia's hands.

submitted 12 days ago • 53 comments

This is an excellent, fact-filled article with video segments to answer questions about Trump & Putin’s “illegitimate president” propaganda war against Zelensky.

submitted 11 days ago • 10 comments

Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia has published a letter sent to him by Trump’s Department of Justice threatening to potentially prosecute him for criticizing Elon Musk.

submitted 11 days ago • 1538 comments

EXCLUSIVE: A federal worker at the EPA sent an incredible email to Administrator Lee Zeldin. He's refused to stay silent, and has asked me to share the email - and his name - with the public. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/exclusive-...

submitted 11 days ago • 1118 comments

Elon Musk recently posted on his site that another lawyer and I are “undermining civilization.” He goes on to ask if we suffered childhood trauma and concludes by suggesting we are suffering from “generational trauma.” This is my response. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/my-o...

submitted 12 days ago • 1381 comments

Arresting someone for calling you fascist seems an excellent approach to proving their point.

submitted 12 days ago • 275 comments

When FAA employees are telling us it’s not safe to fly, we should probably listen.

submitted 12 days ago • 1015 comments

Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.

submitted 12 days ago • 2017 comments

Trump wants you to forget that he gutted the Aviation Safety Committee and ousted the FAA administrator during his first week in office. Don’t forget.

submitted 12 days ago • 300 comments

3rd day in a row on the golf course while Musk runs the country. He didn’t even know yesterday that the head of the Social Security Admin resigned, and didn’t know SpaceX employees were working at the FAA/DOD, and claimed Medicaid wasn’t being cut when it’s being cut massively.

submitted 12 days ago • 1244 comments

“A Tampa-based Fortune 500 fertilizer giant is eyeing a place to put its industrial wastewater: thousands of feet underground.” 🤦🏽‍♀️ www.tampabay.com/news/environ...

submitted 12 days ago • 9 comments

Works as advertised

submitted 13 days ago • 1205 comments

European Parliament member 👇🏽

submitted 12 days ago • 923 comments

Kamala was right. And it only took him less than 30 days to roll over for Putin.

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submitted 13 days ago • 138 comments

Stephen Miller went on CNN and was so transparently full of shit that he ended up lashing out at the host

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Math is hard

submitted 13 days ago • 2023 comments

It’s a conundrum. 🤷‍♂️

submitted 13 days ago • 718 comments

a good example of how the world is getting dumber. the new politico playbook writer didn't know who FDR was until a reader told him about that whole "new deal" thing. this newsletter is read by every important person in DC.

submitted 14 days ago • 839 comments

I am infuriated to learn abt the celebrations of Frederick Douglass cancelled & suppressed by the Trump admin, so I'm reposting my recent essay analyzing his searing critique of white Christian nationalism.

submitted 14 days ago • 7 comments

Ever wondered where TV news channels find all these young guests with near identical hard-right libertarian views? Well it turns out they're being pushed out by specialist 'talent agencies' backed by pro-Trump cash bylinetimes.com/2024/10/08/t...

submitted 14 days ago • 31 comments

When a judge stops the president from doing something illegal, that’s not a “threat to democracy,” that’s a check on the president’s power. That's the whole damn point.

submitted 14 days ago • 603 comments

This cartoon by @mluckovich.bsky.social is getting banned on Twitter. Because of course it is.

submitted 15 days ago • 675 comments

True words.

submitted 15 days ago • 550 comments

If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.

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submitted 15 days ago • 780 comments

The community note 🤌😘

submitted 16 days ago • 2981 comments