Timothy Stone
dac34.bsky.social
Timothy Stone
@dac34.bsky.social
I'm a speck of blue in a blood red state and I'm sending out hope, love and compassion to the folks 'round here, whether they want it or not.
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Employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau were instructed to cease “all supervision and examination activity” and “all stakeholder engagement,” effectively stopping the agency’s operations, in an email from the director of the Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought, on Saturday.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Ordered to Cease Activity
In an email to staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency’s acting director ordered workers to cease “all supervision and examination activity.”
www.nytimes.com
February 9, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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If Musk, Capo Trump’s enforcer, meant to freeze the work of government, he’s doing a great job. By short-circuiting the legislative process, he has invited (and is receiving) lawsuits that will freeze everything in place. This is what Amateur Hour gets you.
February 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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Trump will not allow federal government officials to enforce the Constitution and the multitude of federal laws that Elon Musk is violating in his ongoing takeover of federal agencies. So state and local governments need to do it
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February 5, 2025 at 7:08 AM
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(me watching burglars break all the windows and climb into my house)

“Just give it time. They might cut their hand on the glass.”
Chuck Schumer’s advice for Democrats staring at a long two or more years out of power: Just wait.

“Trump will screw up,” he tells Semafor in an interview.
‘Trump will screw up’: Schumer plots the Democratic comeback
The Senate minority leader talked to Semafor about his approach to the president’s polarizing uses of executive power.
www.semafor.com
February 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Burning crack house - Day 17
Fanning the fiery chas so that everyone gets singed
February 7, 2025 at 1:46 AM