Heather Forer
@hrforer.bsky.social
Mom of 3, wife of 1, cooking & photographing life while living in The Netherlands 🇳🇱
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Sen. Tammy Duckworth with receipts!
February 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Sen. Tammy Duckworth with receipts!
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DOGE = Department of Gross Errors
February 21, 2025 at 2:51 PM
DOGE = Department of Gross Errors
First they fired the people in charge of our nuclear weapons, now the people working on bird flu “accidentally.”
Gross incompetence is more like it
Gross incompetence is more like it
This story can't be repeated enough. The GOP is lined up behind the guy who is so incompetent that his quasi-gov't agency did this. They're confirming his highly questionable nominees & hurting the American people.
And "accidentally"? It was stupidity, not accident. www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
And "accidentally"? It was stupidity, not accident. www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
USDA accidentally fired officials working on bird flu and is now trying to rehire them
An Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation."
www.nbcnews.com
February 19, 2025 at 2:43 PM
First they fired the people in charge of our nuclear weapons, now the people working on bird flu “accidentally.”
Gross incompetence is more like it
Gross incompetence is more like it
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If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general.
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
February 17, 2025 at 2:17 PM
If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general.
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.
Nothing to see here. Everything’s fine. 🙄
1/So, the guy who is supposedly fighting waste & corruption in government just got a $400 mil contract with that same government he’s supposedly overseeing for his trucks that get, let’s just say less than stellar reviews
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/u...
State Dept. Plans $400 Million Purchase of Armored Tesla Cybertrucks (Gift Article)
The department plans to buy armored Tesla vehicles. Elon Musk, who is leading efforts to cut government spending, has won more than $13 billion in government contracts in the past five years.
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Nothing to see here. Everything’s fine. 🙄
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Sen Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) letter to chair of Senate Judiciary Cmte, which is poised to vote on confirmation of Kash Patel:
“We regret that you have rejected our efforts to inquire into the first-ever invocation of Fifth Amendment protection by a nominee seeking to lead the FBI”
“We regret that you have rejected our efforts to inquire into the first-ever invocation of Fifth Amendment protection by a nominee seeking to lead the FBI”
February 6, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Sen Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) letter to chair of Senate Judiciary Cmte, which is poised to vote on confirmation of Kash Patel:
“We regret that you have rejected our efforts to inquire into the first-ever invocation of Fifth Amendment protection by a nominee seeking to lead the FBI”
“We regret that you have rejected our efforts to inquire into the first-ever invocation of Fifth Amendment protection by a nominee seeking to lead the FBI”
They didn’t vote for Harris because she wasn’t pro-Palestinian enough and let the felon who is fully pro-Israel to win. They FA and now they’re FO the hard way. 😥
www.cnn.com/2025/02/05/u...
www.cnn.com/2025/02/05/u...
Hear what voters who didn’t vote for Harris because of Gaza are saying now | CNN
Dearborn, Michigan, is home to the largest concentration of Arab Americans in the US and many of them voted against Kamala Harris over Democrats’ position on Palestinians and Gaza. CNN’s Jason Carroll...
www.cnn.com
February 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
They didn’t vote for Harris because she wasn’t pro-Palestinian enough and let the felon who is fully pro-Israel to win. They FA and now they’re FO the hard way. 😥
www.cnn.com/2025/02/05/u...
www.cnn.com/2025/02/05/u...
“Trump is acting like a king because he’s too weak to act like a president.”
m.youtube.com/watch?v=K8QL...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=K8QL...
Don't Believe Him | The Ezra Klein Show
YouTube video by The Ezra Klein Show
m.youtube.com
February 4, 2025 at 12:21 PM
“Trump is acting like a king because he’s too weak to act like a president.”
m.youtube.com/watch?v=K8QL...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=K8QL...
Well, here we go. I think we all knew that overturning Roe v Wade wasn’t going to leave it up to the States for long.
www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
February 2, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Well, here we go. I think we all knew that overturning Roe v Wade wasn’t going to leave it up to the States for long.
www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
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NEW: Sources tell my office that Treasury Secretary Bessent has granted DOGE *full* access to this system. Social Security and Medicare benefits, grants, payments to government contractors, including those that compete directly with Musk's own companies. All of it.
NEWS: Wyden Demands Answers Following Report of Musk Personnel Seeking Access to Highly Sensitive U.S. Treasury Payments System
Wyden Demands Answers Following Report of Musk Personnel Seeking Access to Highly Sensitive U.S. Treasury Payments System | The United States Senate Committee on Finance
Wyden Demands Answers Following Report of Musk Personnel Seeking Access to Highly Sensitive U.S. Treasury Payments System
www.finance.senate.gov
February 1, 2025 at 8:37 PM
NEW: Sources tell my office that Treasury Secretary Bessent has granted DOGE *full* access to this system. Social Security and Medicare benefits, grants, payments to government contractors, including those that compete directly with Musk's own companies. All of it.
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i just cannot get over how much the administration’s response to the crash shows a profound disrespect for the lives of the people they are supposed to serve
January 31, 2025 at 3:15 AM
i just cannot get over how much the administration’s response to the crash shows a profound disrespect for the lives of the people they are supposed to serve
I’ve seen several articles listing the world leaders attending the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz but nothing about a US delegation. Does anybody know who the US sent to mark such an important occasion?
www.independent.co.uk/life-style/r...
www.independent.co.uk/life-style/r...
Holocaust Memorial Day – latest: King Charles to visit Auschwitz on 80th anniversary
Charles will travel to Poland to commemorate milestone with foreign monarchs, presidents, prime ministers and Holocaust survivors, becoming first British head of state to visit former death camp
www.independent.co.uk
January 27, 2025 at 12:29 PM
I’ve seen several articles listing the world leaders attending the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz but nothing about a US delegation. Does anybody know who the US sent to mark such an important occasion?
www.independent.co.uk/life-style/r...
www.independent.co.uk/life-style/r...
Sitting in the gray Netherlands remembering the gorgeous colors and sunshine in Morocco.
January 22, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Sitting in the gray Netherlands remembering the gorgeous colors and sunshine in Morocco.
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Jesus Christ would weep
Here are the 6 MAGA extremists (and their public phone numbers) who have intro'd a bill to allow South Carolina to execute women who receive an abortion.
If you haven't heard about SC H3537, it's because corporate media has ignored it. Here's how to fight back: www.qasimrashid.com/p/s-carolina...
If you haven't heard about SC H3537, it's because corporate media has ignored it. Here's how to fight back: www.qasimrashid.com/p/s-carolina...
December 19, 2024 at 11:34 PM
Jesus Christ would weep
Sitting in The Netherlands waiting for the US to invade 😂
November 26, 2024 at 11:55 AM
Sitting in The Netherlands waiting for the US to invade 😂
The world needs more dog pics so here’s my contribution.
November 19, 2024 at 5:30 PM
The world needs more dog pics so here’s my contribution.
November 16, 2024 at 3:58 PM