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bets413.bsky.social
@bets413.bsky.social
Western MA dweller, bookstore person, ocean lover, Gloucester native
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1400 more firings at Veterans Affairs:

"Officials said specifically that Veterans Crisis Line responders were not affected by the dismissals. But workers within the department said that support staff for the crisis line were among the workers let go..."

www.militarytimes.com/veterans/202...
VA fires 1,400 more staffers in second round of workforce reductions
About 2,500 VA workers have been forced out of their jobs in the last few weeks.
www.militarytimes.com
February 25, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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Wise man…
February 22, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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He nails it.
February 22, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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I posted this longer version on X

#Emails2DOGE
cc: HR@OPM.gov
February 23, 2025 at 1:33 AM
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Early spring vibes ahead as we melt off this icy glacier and get the maple sap running. Syrup season 🍁
February 20, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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He should be our messenger.
PETE: “What we have to do now is make clear we do want government to work differently and better than it has, but burning it to the ground won’t do that for anyone.”
February 20, 2025 at 4:24 AM
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This is true. @bsky.app is the app of the people.

We may not all agree. We may not even all like each other. But we can engage and disagree and agree with our hate

That makes the platform the future of social media
February 20, 2025 at 3:12 AM
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Thank you to @maddow.msnbc.com for promoting @bsky.app on air and complimenting it.

Her on air support is truly important
February 20, 2025 at 3:02 AM
I keep going over to the other place thinking I’m missing something. I get repelled and come back here but all the time I find more and more of the people I followed are now here. Cheers!
December 2, 2024 at 9:45 PM
November 20, 2024 at 10:58 PM