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Mike Kubo
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Scientist. Dad. Winemaker. Volunteer. Not necessarily in that order.
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This morning at Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HQ in DC as mandatory return to office began, this video played on loop for ~5 mins on screens throughout the building, per agency source.

Building staff couldn’t figure out how to turn it off so sent people to every floor to unplug TVs.
February 24, 2025 at 2:51 PM
I feel like we are in that opening scene of Red Dawn where the Soviet Army parachutes into middle America. The media & congress are that principal of the high school that walks onto the field of paratroopers & says “what’s going on here my friend?!” The rest of us are already shouting “Wolverines!”
February 3, 2025 at 4:29 AM
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It’s official: Elon Musk’s staffers have now illegally obtained classified information from the USAID office.

Here’s a recap of what’s happening:
February 3, 2025 at 1:09 AM
www.wired.com/story/elon-m...

This is a hostile takeover of the machinery of the government by non-governmental employees. In other words, this is a coup.
The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Government Takeover
Engineers between 19 and 24, most linked to Musk’s companies, are playing a key role as he seizes control of federal infrastructure.
www.wired.com
February 3, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Hey friends! Thanks for following me on Bluesky! I’m looking forward to moving over to this platform.
January 21, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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In this moment when antisemitism has reached a new high, this is outrageous behavior. At a Presidential rally no less.

Donald Trump should condemn it. And Elon Musk owes our country an apology.
Elon Musk Ignites Online Speculation Over the Meaning of a Hand Gesture
Speaking at a celebratory rally in Washington, Mr. Musk twice extended his arm out with his palm facing down, drawing comparisons to the Nazi salute.
www.nytimes.com
January 21, 2025 at 1:37 AM