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Guess who's coming to the Kennedy Center? www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/exp...

This may be the worst timeline, but we have Doechii and she is a gift

hi! are you cis? did you see this? the senate wants to move the president’s anti-trans sports ban closer to being a law monday. democratic senators need to know fucking NYT opinion writers don’t speak for you & you think trans people’s civil rights *matter.* tap the quoted thread. please call.

From John Sifton at Human Rights Watch: www.hrw.org/news/2025/02...

“To be clear, the opposite of welcoming diversity is supporting segregation. The opposite of moving toward equity is hoarding resources. The opposite of being more inclusive is exclusion.”

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

The National Park Service has removed "T" and all mention of transgender people from the Stonewall National Monument. Trans women were some of the most influential activists behind the Stonewall movement and what followed. 3 articles of clothing laws were why raids happened. Erasure.

CORRUPTION: Musk is abusing his position to block investigations into his own corporations⬇️

How much Elon Musk makes from the government a day: $8 million. How much a senior on Social Security gets a day: $65 Guess which budget Musk and Trump want to cut?

These replies! Never thought I'd feel tenderly about the federal bureaucracy.

Friends: So how are you doing? Me:

Okay, I love this country again

Musk is rumored to spend $40M on Super Bowl ads with his wildly distorted claims attacking USAID. Don’t believe them. The last round are debunked below. wapo.st/3ErHBZM And I'll unpack the reality in this 🧵, too. 1/13

Just saw a farmer say, "you don't have to admit you were wrong, you have to admit you were lied to, " and idk that seems like a good framing to call people in

Timeline cleanse. Welshies Michael Sheen and Matthew Rhys vibing to West End Girls in a car. We’ve all been there.

I'm biased, of course, but I love this. The Singular Magic of Torrisi: New York City on a Plate www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/d...

1. I keep saying this, but it’s important to try to slow things down. It’s something that the Democrats really don’t get. You can win a war by losing every battle slowly.

We call them "earlashes"

Out of 510,000 NCAA athletes, less than 10 are transgender. They are literally writing an executive order to target less than a hundred people nationwide. Republicans spent over $110 million in anti-trans ads on a made up problem.

No such thing as too much Drizz content. Shoot it into my veins. Drown me in Drizz: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/04/u...

🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.

Thank you, Tish James! N.Y. Attorney General Warns Hospitals Against Canceling Transgender Care www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/n...

You'll never guess what happens when you invite unqualified folks to optimize performance without understanding the relevant laws and guidelines: Navy SEAL Whose Lacrosse Workout Left Tufts Players Hospitalized Is Called Unqualified www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/u...

For a guy who was mistakenly given the gig, maybe the Drizz is the hero we need?

Literally the last thing I'm worried about.

I'm keeping a running list of disappearing federal data in the 🧵 below. If there are others I missed let me know. crampell[at]washpost[dot]com or Signal username crampell.13

The nerdiest and most encouraging thread:

I used to work for an elected official as the person who answered their emails. I can tell you from personal experience, if even twenty or thirty people all call an official in a day, they start panicking. This stuff does help.