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We just won a court order stopping DOGE and unauthorized, unelected, and unvetted individuals like Elon Musk from accessing people's private data and blocking federal funds. We will keep fighting to protect all Americans from this administration’s destruction.

Are you part of a company which has come under pressure to advertise on Twitter with the onset of the new Trump/Musk regime? Please contact me with confidential information at joshtpm dot 99 on Signal or via encrypted email at joshtpm at protonmail dot com.

Scream Cipher xkcd.com/3054

Barry Allen of @theherdhouse.bsky.social, please consider this short thread:

I'm digging down details on a few stories, but I'm very interested in hearing from any federal employees or contractors: * who are just seeing DOGE folks coming into your agencies now * about what has happened in the wake of a DOGE bomb: rehires, canceled programs, big changes, etc. Signal: crg.32

Ready for the weekend 🥴

Tonight we proposed an amendment to ensure that the Republican budget doesn’t raise prescription drug costs for seniors on Medicare. And guess what? Republicans blocked it — just like they opposed us when we gave Medicare the power to lower drug prices.

When I was in residency I had to watch a teenager and her parents brought to tears when she learned that she had Turner Syndrome (XO). But Nancy Mace doesn't mind being horribly cruel.

CDC's Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices meeting, scheduled for next week, has been "postponed."

Unfortunately firings have continued at the National Nuclear Safety Administration. I’ve been contacted by an NNSA worker who was fired, then told her termination was paused, then told she was fired again. She says there were numerous others at NNSA treated the same way. These people keep us safe.

ProPublica found that some of the largest health insurers have created a playbook that prevents people from getting the mental health care they need. Join us tomorrow, Feb. 20 at 4 p.m. ET for a virtual conversation as we discuss barriers to care. RSVP: https://propub.li/4k4GYWm

May you sleep the sleep of the loved

I’m sorry, but we’re doing a piss poor job with the ~phases of physical existence~ we have. I’m not sure I have the bandwidth for a new one right now.

This is just to say I have fired the bureaucrats throughout your government Even the ones that were probably keeping planes in the air Forgive me I am not very smart So efficiency Much savings

Rallies today. Get up! Stand up! Show up! www.labor4highered.org?fbclid=IwY2x...

@theherdhouse.bsky.social:

TOMORROW (WED): Rallies are being held across the country to protest the funding cuts to science and the illegal firing of federal workers. Please join if you can. We need to show that many people oppose these destructive attacks on science and healthcare. Details: labor4highered.org

I had this is sign made. It hangs on the wall above my computer.