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More than 130,000 government pages have gone dark in a purge that one scientist likened to a “digital book burning.” A group of librarians and archivists is fighting back.

This…

The real State of the Union… not good! 📌 US employers cut more jobs last month than any February since 2009— the Great Recession.

“Vandalism on a mass scale…”. Absolutely.

Agree

Even the animals know…

Defund Musk and ALL his companies!

Per @repcasar.bsky.social on another platform: “A guy who makes $8 million a day off the government thinks seniors getting $65 a day they worked their whole lives to earn is a ‘ponzi scheme.’ Protect Social Security. Fire Elon Musk.”

This is a bigger issue than people realize. Not just jobs lost. But their families losing benefits. Landlords losing tenants. Cities and towns losing revenue. This is how recessions start Ready Fire Aim is no way to govern.

This seems to be the plan...

To all my Bluesky friends, please join me in this effort to fight back and protect our democracy! 💙 #Resist

S.O.S.!!

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that he was firing Admiral Lisa Franchetti, the first female officer to rise to the Navy’s top job of Chief of Naval Operations, and would be looking for her replacement.

Go get 'im!

I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.

📢 “He’s trying to steal Medicaid to enrich himself. He’s gutting NASA to line his pockets with SpaceX. He’s looting everything good in America for private profit.” - @aoc.bsky.social at today’s #SaveOurServices NYC rally. The fight isn’t over. Join us: go.savepublicservices.com

Speaks for me!

from “Parable of the Talents” by Octavia Butler

Anytime a storm is brewing, your local forecasters are getting the latest data from NOAA. As the agency faces an uncertain future, one thing's for sure: for-profit companies would struggle to replicate NOAA's weather-forecasting prowess.

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Is it sinking in yet? It's not the start of an oligarchy. We're in the thick of it now. All together, the nine billionaires tapped by Trump to serve in his administration are worth at least $340 billion – higher than the GDP of 172 countries. They will not be looking out for us. #ResistTrump

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