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Former U. S. Marine, Current Army Reservist, Pilot, Father, Husband, Educator of A.P. Gov & U.S. History, Life Long Student, Self proclaimed History Geek & Trivia Nerd.
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Pete Hegseth, had been forced to leave previous leadership positions at the advocacy groups Veterans for Freedom and Concerned Veterans for America because of serious allegations of “financial mismanagement, sexual impropriety, and personal misconduct.” www.newyorker.com/news/news-de...

Folks, remember again that "block lists" on Bluesky are being used for mischief, by putting a lot of people on them and then giving them names that sound reasonable as people to block. Don't use them. Curate your own blocks - it's still small enough here to do that.

I will never understand veterans who supported Trump. “Musk and Ramaswamy also proposed eliminating programs that Congress funds but where specific spending authorization has lapsed, an idea that would ax critical measures including veterans’ health care” www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

So people will reject the NY Times or WaPo as being “fake news” but will gladly embrace some moron making videos out of their basement without journalistic ethics as legit. We live in the dumbest timeline. Influencers are now a source of news for many Americans one.npr.org/i/nx-s1-5196...

Democrats complain about the norms over and over and over, and it has ghastly consequences. Trump and his allies don’t give a F about your norms. They will exploit any loophole. Democrats are going to have to forcefully play the loophole. youtu.be/HNcmo-K5Xsg

What I love about this Officially Verified Bluesky Press Lists is it includes a real mix of people at major legacy media outlets, independent organizations, and freelancers. We can promote a diverse media when billionaires don't control what you see. Let's keep it growing! go.bsky.app/U9juDW4

The second clause of Article II, Section 3 authorizes the President to convene or adjourn the Houses of Congress to such time as he shall think proper. Can he adjourn Congress for 4 years? www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...