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Update: The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts in a late-night email confirmed that some judges and judiciary staff received OPM's email. "Please be advised that this email did not originate from the Judiciary or the Administrative Office and we suggest that no action be taken."
Some federal judiciary employees received the email on Saturday from OPM, even though the court system is not part of the executive branch. www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...
Musk orders US federal workers to report on work or get fired
Elon Musk, the billionaire head of the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency, threatened on Saturday to fire any federal worker who fails to explain what work they have accomplished during the previous week.
www.reuters.com
February 23, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Update: The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts in a late-night email confirmed that some judges and judiciary staff received OPM's email. "Please be advised that this email did not originate from the Judiciary or the Administrative Office and we suggest that no action be taken."
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ICONIC: Yosemite National Park workers just hung an upside-down American flag—THOUSANDS of feet up on El Capitan. That’s not decoration. That’s a distress signal. They’re telling us the country is in danger. Are you paying attention?
www.sfchronicle.com/outdoors/art...
www.sfchronicle.com/outdoors/art...
February 23, 2025 at 7:37 AM
ICONIC: Yosemite National Park workers just hung an upside-down American flag—THOUSANDS of feet up on El Capitan. That’s not decoration. That’s a distress signal. They’re telling us the country is in danger. Are you paying attention?
www.sfchronicle.com/outdoors/art...
www.sfchronicle.com/outdoors/art...
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When even the New York Post has to publish this, you know you fucked up.
February 21, 2025 at 3:19 PM
When even the New York Post has to publish this, you know you fucked up.
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He’ll just keep crapping on everything good.
February 19, 2025 at 3:30 PM
He’ll just keep crapping on everything good.
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The migrants hailed from 10 mostly Asian countries the U.S. has difficulty deporting migrants to directly. Panama is being used as a stopover.
Nearly 300 deportees from U.S. held in Panama hotel
The migrants hailed from 10 mostly Asian countries the U.S. has difficulty deporting migrants to directly. Panama is being used as a stopover.
www.npr.org
February 19, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The migrants hailed from 10 mostly Asian countries the U.S. has difficulty deporting migrants to directly. Panama is being used as a stopover.
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This seems bad. It's worse. The broken ethics of this governments perverted radical world view is a nightmare scenario. MAGA, you spent your entire existence fearing and arming yourself to fight an oppressive government then installed one you can't possibly hope to fight.
JFC! We’ve got a teenager with full access to the State Department’s data—one who joked about wiping servers after getting fired for leaking a security firm’s info to a competitor.
What could go possibly wrong—except permanent damage to our top national secrets and the trust of our allies.
What could go possibly wrong—except permanent damage to our top national secrets and the trust of our allies.
February 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
This seems bad. It's worse. The broken ethics of this governments perverted radical world view is a nightmare scenario. MAGA, you spent your entire existence fearing and arming yourself to fight an oppressive government then installed one you can't possibly hope to fight.
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Republicans in the legislature have signed on. There is one way forward. That is the Democratic Party. If you believe in America you must make Hakeem Jeffries Speaker Of The House on April 1st. There is ONE WAY FORWARD.
February 9, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Republicans in the legislature have signed on. There is one way forward. That is the Democratic Party. If you believe in America you must make Hakeem Jeffries Speaker Of The House on April 1st. There is ONE WAY FORWARD.
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Very relieved to know that the person in charge of regulating Elon’s overreach… is Elon.
“If Elon Musk comes across a conflict of interest with the contracts and the funding that DOGE is overseeing, then Elon will excuse himself from those contracts.”
February 7, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Very relieved to know that the person in charge of regulating Elon’s overreach… is Elon.
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“All along the plan was Project 2025,” says Chris Hayes on Senate Republicans confirming Russell Vought, a key author of Project 2025, to lead the Trump administration’s powerful budget office.
‘The MAGA master plan’: Project 2025 architect confirmed as Trump budget chief
YouTube video by MSNBC
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February 7, 2025 at 2:16 AM
“All along the plan was Project 2025,” says Chris Hayes on Senate Republicans confirming Russell Vought, a key author of Project 2025, to lead the Trump administration’s powerful budget office.
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AG Pam Bondi ordered a halt to a years-old federal law enforcement effort to combat secret influence campaigns by China, Russia and other adversaries that try to curry favor and sow chaos in American politics.
Bondi ends FBI effort to combat foreign influence in U.S. politics
The order also curbs prosecutions of Americans who improperly lobby for foreign nations. President Donald Trump says Republicans were unfairly targeted in the past.
www.nbcnews.com
February 7, 2025 at 12:28 AM
AG Pam Bondi ordered a halt to a years-old federal law enforcement effort to combat secret influence campaigns by China, Russia and other adversaries that try to curry favor and sow chaos in American politics.
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NEW: Senate votes along party lines to confirm Russell Vought as the next head of the Office of Management and Budget, despite fierce pushback from Democrats.
Senate Republicans confirm Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought as White House budget director
Although Democrats have been divided on various Trump nominees, they have unified in their opposition to Vought.
www.nbcnews.com
February 7, 2025 at 12:37 AM
NEW: Senate votes along party lines to confirm Russell Vought as the next head of the Office of Management and Budget, despite fierce pushback from Democrats.
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The Panama Canal Authority has refuted U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s assertion that a deal was made to allow U.S. government vessels to transit the canal without fees, clarifying that no such agreement exists and that the established fee structure remains unchanged.
Panama Canal Authority Disputes Marco Rubio's Claims Of Free Passage For US Vessels
Once again, there is a public disconnect between what the Trump Administration is saying and what the Panamanian government is saying.
meidasnews.com
February 6, 2025 at 3:37 PM
The Panama Canal Authority has refuted U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s assertion that a deal was made to allow U.S. government vessels to transit the canal without fees, clarifying that no such agreement exists and that the established fee structure remains unchanged.
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The arrogance of the Broligarchy. Trump wasting millions of gallons of this worlds most precious resource for a damned photo opp.
For a photo op & a bragging media post, Trump minions at the USACoE have thrown away millions of gals of #water farmers were relying on for later this year. This water will not be captured, will not be useful for cities or farms or firefighting. It is now lost.
www.latimes.com/environment/...
www.latimes.com/environment/...
Acting on Trump's order, federal officials opened up two California dams
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers just opened up two California dams. A spokesperson says the flows are 'controlled' and being coordinated with local officials.
www.latimes.com
February 1, 2025 at 4:27 AM
The arrogance of the Broligarchy. Trump wasting millions of gallons of this worlds most precious resource for a damned photo opp.
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So much for focusing on meritocracy. Lol
Transportation secretary Sean Duffy sent a memo Thursday directing staffers to “give preference to communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average” when implementing the Department of Transportation’s programs and policies.
Trump Admin Trashes DEI...Then Orders DEI For Trad Wives
A Transportation Department memo reveals a plan to “give preference... to communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average.”
www.thedailybeast.com
January 31, 2025 at 5:05 AM
So much for focusing on meritocracy. Lol
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I need to this. For years I've avoided daily news, and now I just keep recting to everything that fool does. Gotta calm down and focus on me and mine and not him.
January 26, 2025 at 2:27 AM
I need to this. For years I've avoided daily news, and now I just keep recting to everything that fool does. Gotta calm down and focus on me and mine and not him.
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A U.S. military veteran was reportedly among those detained
ICE Raid in New Jersey Sweeps Up U.S. Citizens Along With Undocumented Immigrants
A U.S. military veteran was reportedly among those detained
meidasnews.com
January 24, 2025 at 5:08 PM
A U.S. military veteran was reportedly among those detained
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Just In: A federal judge barred Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes from entering D.C. without the court's approval after President Trump commuted his 18-year prison sentence for orchestrating the attack on the Capitol.
Judge bars Oath Keepers founder from entering DC or Capitol without permission
A federal judge has barred Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes from entering Washington, D.C., without the court’s approval after President Donald Trump commuted the far-right extremist group leader’s...
www.nbcwashington.com
January 24, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Just In: A federal judge barred Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes from entering D.C. without the court's approval after President Trump commuted his 18-year prison sentence for orchestrating the attack on the Capitol.
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Join us for a 1pm ET premiere of a new #ThatTrippiShow: @joetrippi.bsky.social reveals how Trump’s crypto scheme could be the biggest story of our time. From state-sponsored social media to his blatant distractions, discover why vigilance is more critical than ever. youtu.be/vjG3An1fq9U
January 24, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Join us for a 1pm ET premiere of a new #ThatTrippiShow: @joetrippi.bsky.social reveals how Trump’s crypto scheme could be the biggest story of our time. From state-sponsored social media to his blatant distractions, discover why vigilance is more critical than ever. youtu.be/vjG3An1fq9U
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Trump is so blinded by hatred for California that he’s considering eliminating an agency that overwhelmingly helps red states.
January 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Trump is so blinded by hatred for California that he’s considering eliminating an agency that overwhelmingly helps red states.
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This entire project is *very expliclty* about fully purging black people and women from huge swaths of public life, employment and education.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Far-right pundit rails against women in law enforcement: ‘It’s an absurdity!’
‘If we’re being honest, female cops are absurd. It’s an absurdity. I’m sorry. It’s just ridiculous. It’s cartoonish,’ Matt Walsh ranted on his podcast this week
www.independent.co.uk
January 24, 2025 at 6:27 PM
This entire project is *very expliclty* about fully purging black people and women from huge swaths of public life, employment and education.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
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January 23, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget
November 22, 2024 at 1:12 PM
I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget