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Retired technology guy, current grandfather, Sci-Fi aficionado, news junkie, climate change believer.
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If the state can deprive an individual of his freedom just because of his politics ... then no one is safe. You may believe that Khalil does not deserve free speech or due process. But if he does not have them, then neither do you. Neither do I. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

I no longer go to the bad place, so can't check to see if Musk has said anything about this.

As of 1 minute ago at doge.gov/savings

Add to this the folks mass-fired from the CDC today.

If you take the chart below at face value, you'd think agency 'unelected bureaucrats' just sit around and make stuff up to implement their personal (most likely assumed to be leftist) agendas as a way to add bloat to the government and assure continued employment.

One of the most concise and explicative summaries of why DOGE and Trump's actions need to be cast into laws before they can be implemented. Why DOGE is unconstitutional www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

Great Otway National Park, Australia

Sounds like the easy answer - and puts Elon and Vivek out of a job much less painfully than, perhaps, they deserve...

Watch for three realities of the role that undocumented immigrants play in our country. Here is the first one as a treat ⬇️⬇️⬇️ Unauthorized immigrants pay billions of dollars in taxes. www.youtube.com/watch?v=26Z8...

Just left X and deleted my profile there. It's such a swamp now. So far, the experience here has been so much better. Looking forward to less negativity in my day.