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Per @scaramucci.bsky.social: “He just fired the Joint Chief of Staff. Wants to install a puppet. For those who think that he is contemplating leaving, they don’t understand what happened on January 6.”

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let me say that this is the classic “just asking questions” approach to delegitimizing the achievements of black people. and critically, you don’t even have to be a black person who talks about race. simply being black to these people means you are “obsessed with race.”

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Trump’s every act demonstrates his belief that power is vested in him personally, and affirms that he is bent on amassing more. The new cover of The Economist.

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SCOOP: New Social Security chief was being investigated for leaking data to DOGE when Musk team tapped him. Sr officials placed him on paid leave while probing whether he may have violated privacy & tax laws, WaPo's Lisa Rein reports. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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Wow! Congrats to Bluesky for passing the milestone of 32 MILLION users. Spread the word!! 💙🦋 bsky-users.theo.io

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From the get go of the second Trump administration, it was clear that the president would try to pass a bunch of executive orders without any clear indication that he, or his trusted advisors, actually knew if it was legal. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/wha...

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He nails it.

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Listen up.

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A Panama court has agreed to review the concession granted to a Hong Kong-based firm to operate ports on either end of the Panama Canal. In full: https://buff.ly/4ic9PGr

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⚡️Trump admits Russia attacked Ukraine. "Russia attacked, but they shouldn't have let him attack," U.S. President Donald Trump said on Feb. 21, after previously blaming Ukraine for starting the war.

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People experiencing pregnancy loss in states with abortion bans told us they wished they had known what to expect and how to advocate for themselves. We created this guide for anyone who finds themselves in the same position.

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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.

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Trump official says Zelenskyy will sign US minerals deal ‘in the very short term’

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How do we defend free speech – without falling prey to extremism? | Kenneth Roth

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A crowd of Democratic state attorneys general packed the left side of a third-floor federal courtroom in Providence Friday afternoon, prepared to make their case for a longer and more sweeping ban against a federal funding freeze. Via @rhodeislandcurrent.com

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The DOGE numbers don't add up. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/u...

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President Donald Trump fired the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Charles Q. Brown, as part of a broader shakeup of top military officers.

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A federal judge in Baltimore preliminarily halted the Trump administration from enforcing portions of the president’s sweeping executive orders targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion programs that it considers illegal and discriminatory.

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President Trump abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday, sidelining a history-making fighter pilot and respected officer as part of a campaign to rid the military of leaders who support diversity and equity in the ranks.

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Elon Musk and his team say they have saved the government $55 billion. Their “wall of receipts” is riddled with mistakes.

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We honor Hero of the Resistance Janet Mills, currently Gov of Maine, for having the audacity to tell trump she will follow federal law:

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After ME Gov. Janet Mills told trump she would abide by state & federal law w/ regards to trans civil rights, he said “I…we are the federal law,” that he would stop federal funding, and told her she would never again have a life in politics. She said,“see you in court.” youtube.com/shorts/cO3Ge...

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'I am... we are the federal law'. There you go.

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We honor Hero of the Resistance Janet Mills, currently Gov of Maine, for having the audacity to tell trump she will follow federal law:

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So here is my perennial response to any news about crypto currency: The US Constitution grants the power to mint coins and currency to the US Congress. (Art 1, Sec. 8). No where does it indicate that musk or trump or anyone else can mint a new coin, digital or otherwise….

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Woman suspected of stealing $800K in 'TrumpCoin' cryptocurrency

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A proposal to amend the New Mexico Constitution and reconfigure public education governance passed the Senate Education Committee Friday and advances to the Senate Finance Committee.

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According to a press release, the cuts will primarily affect employees with one to two years of service who are "probationary."

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com Elon Musk is “exploiting vulnerabilities that are built into the nation’s technological systems, operating as what cybersecurity experts call an insider threat,” our columnist Zeynep Tufekci writes.

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Exclusive: The U.S. and Ukraine are near a deal to give valuable mineral rights to the U.S. as compensation for military aid

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The Pentagon is preparing to fire thousands of civilian employees in dramatic culling.

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“On my first trip, I asked how I would know what a human bone looks like. They told me I would know. On the second day, I found a femur. After four months, I learned to spot chalky white remains from 50 to 100 feet away.”

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New York City sued the Trump administration after the Federal Emergency Management Agency revoked $80.5 million of grants because of the city's handling of migrants reut.rs/4ia50Oc

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The AP says its case is about an unconstitutional effort by the White House to control speech—in this case refusing to change its style from the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America."

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Incompetence and chaos reign.

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Trump administration reverses itself on a program providing lawyers for 4,000 migrant children in immigration court.

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We will need to conduct a lot more of our important business in our statehouses from now on.

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Senate Bill 21 heads to the floor after passing its third committee Friday. The bill would give the state the power to regulate pollution in streams and rivers and continues the project to build out a state program to issue the permits.

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U.S. senators pulled an all-nighter Thursday into Friday, debating dozens of amendments to the chamber’s budget resolution that ranged from access to Medicare and Medicaid to whether Congress should approve tax cuts for the ultrawealthy.

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