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There appear to be at least three separately operating heel factions breaking things within the government in wholly different ways right now. There's the Miller-headed immigration one, the DOGE/Elon one, and a Project 2025 OMB one. This dynamic hasn't showed up in mainstream reporting at all.
February 1, 2025 at 7:20 PM
There appear to be at least three separately operating heel factions breaking things within the government in wholly different ways right now. There's the Miller-headed immigration one, the DOGE/Elon one, and a Project 2025 OMB one. This dynamic hasn't showed up in mainstream reporting at all.
THIS!!
I think countries around the world should levy tariffs specifically on Tesla in response to US tariffs, as well as banning Twitter as a national security threat
driving a wedge between our co-dictators may be the most effective thing they can do
driving a wedge between our co-dictators may be the most effective thing they can do
February 2, 2025 at 1:18 AM
THIS!!
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New: One America News Network would soon replace NBC News and Breitbart would swap with National Public Radio in coveted Pentagon press corps workspace under a plan shared with journalists Friday night. www.cnn.com/2025/01/31/m...
Pentagon to swap traditional media with pro-Trump outlets under new rotational program for Defense Department workspace | CNN Business
One America News Network would soon replace NBC News and Breitbart would swap with National Public Radio in coveted Pentagon press corps workspace under a plan shared with journalists Friday night.
www.cnn.com
February 1, 2025 at 4:31 AM
New: One America News Network would soon replace NBC News and Breitbart would swap with National Public Radio in coveted Pentagon press corps workspace under a plan shared with journalists Friday night. www.cnn.com/2025/01/31/m...
PJM’s 2025/26 capacity auction in July 2024 sent prices soaring to $269.92/MW-day, an increase from $28.92/MW-day in the previous auction. This price hike pushed assumed costs for ratepayers across PJM’s territory to $14.7 billion, up from $2.2 billion. insideclimatenews.org/news/3001202...
Mid-Atlantic States, PJM Agree to Price Cap for Capacity Auction, Temporarily Easing Energy Affordability Concerns - Inside Climate News
The agreement between the region’s grid operator, PJM Interconnection, and Pennsylvania should shield ratepayers from price shocks.
insideclimatenews.org
January 31, 2025 at 4:53 PM
PJM’s 2025/26 capacity auction in July 2024 sent prices soaring to $269.92/MW-day, an increase from $28.92/MW-day in the previous auction. This price hike pushed assumed costs for ratepayers across PJM’s territory to $14.7 billion, up from $2.2 billion. insideclimatenews.org/news/3001202...
Some federal websites, including the White House’s, have already deleted climate information, including reports on resilience and adaptation vital to U.S. communities. insideclimatenews.org/news/3101202...
Watchdog Groups Anticipate ‘an All-Out War on Science and Scientists’ by the Trump Administration - Inside Climate News
Some federal websites, including the White House’s, have already deleted climate information, including reports on resilience and adaptation vital to U.S. communities.
insideclimatenews.org
January 31, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Some federal websites, including the White House’s, have already deleted climate information, including reports on resilience and adaptation vital to U.S. communities. insideclimatenews.org/news/3101202...
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The @washingtonpost.com now confirms my earlier reporting:
White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion
The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 28, 2025 at 2:10 AM
The @washingtonpost.com now confirms my earlier reporting:
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this seems like impoundment?
NEW — OMB temporarily pauses all agency grants and loans programs.
Per copy of memo: "The use of Federal resources to advance Marxist equity, transgenderism, and green new deal social engineering policies is a waste of taxpayer dollars that does not improve the day-to-day lives of those we serve."
Per copy of memo: "The use of Federal resources to advance Marxist equity, transgenderism, and green new deal social engineering policies is a waste of taxpayer dollars that does not improve the day-to-day lives of those we serve."
January 28, 2025 at 1:55 AM
this seems like impoundment?
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Given recent events, we thought you may have questions about prison labor — how prisons treat incarcerated workers, history of practices, what some are doing to change it.
Robert Chase, a historian of prison labor & author of "We Are Not Slaves," agreed to answer your questions.
Ask away here:
Robert Chase, a historian of prison labor & author of "We Are Not Slaves," agreed to answer your questions.
Ask away here:
Ask Bolts: The Past and Present of Prison Labor
Send us your questions about how prisons make incarcerated people work, from the history of the practice to the efforts to change it.
boltsmag.org
January 27, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Given recent events, we thought you may have questions about prison labor — how prisons treat incarcerated workers, history of practices, what some are doing to change it.
Robert Chase, a historian of prison labor & author of "We Are Not Slaves," agreed to answer your questions.
Ask away here:
Robert Chase, a historian of prison labor & author of "We Are Not Slaves," agreed to answer your questions.
Ask away here:
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Interesting things happening over at the fednews reddit... why would someone want to bypass the chain of command and communicate directly with civil servants? 🤔
January 27, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Amanda Scales, who previously worked at Musk's xAI, is now the chief of staff at Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
This reddit post by an anonymous official claiming to be an OPM official has now been deleted, but is posted on Daily Kos. So weigh accordingly.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
This reddit post by an anonymous official claiming to be an OPM official has now been deleted, but is posted on Daily Kos. So weigh accordingly.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
January 27, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Amanda Scales, who previously worked at Musk's xAI, is now the chief of staff at Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
This reddit post by an anonymous official claiming to be an OPM official has now been deleted, but is posted on Daily Kos. So weigh accordingly.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
This reddit post by an anonymous official claiming to be an OPM official has now been deleted, but is posted on Daily Kos. So weigh accordingly.
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
They’ve removed the United States Constitution from the official White House website. Why is no one talking about THAT?!?
www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-wh...
www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-wh...
January 26, 2025 at 5:33 PM
They’ve removed the United States Constitution from the official White House website. Why is no one talking about THAT?!?
www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-wh...
www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-wh...
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Trump has issued an executive order accusing 51 former officials, by name, of “election interference,” potentially a serious crime. Their offense was exercising their right to free speech, @shaneharris.bsky.social writes: theatln.tc/Zfakrrfl
January 25, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Trump has issued an executive order accusing 51 former officials, by name, of “election interference,” potentially a serious crime. Their offense was exercising their right to free speech, @shaneharris.bsky.social writes: theatln.tc/Zfakrrfl
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Wrote a longish post explaining why Bluesky is enshittification-resistant (not enshittification-proof, mind you, but resistant). I expect some people to get mad about this, but for folks who are concerned/trying to understand...
The key: it has a tech poison pill.
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/21/t...
The key: it has a tech poison pill.
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/21/t...
The Technological Poison Pill: How ATProtocol Encourages Competition, Resists Evil Billionaires, Lock-In & Enshittification
Disclosure: I’m on the board of Bluesky, so feel free to take as many grains of salt as you want in reading it, even though part of this is cheering on a new entrant looking to build an alternative…
www.techdirt.com
January 21, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Wrote a longish post explaining why Bluesky is enshittification-resistant (not enshittification-proof, mind you, but resistant). I expect some people to get mad about this, but for folks who are concerned/trying to understand...
The key: it has a tech poison pill.
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/21/t...
The key: it has a tech poison pill.
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/21/t...
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Trump's fascist anti-immigrant raids are reportedly beginning in Chicago this Tuesday.
If you want to be an ally to immigrant communities, I list 7 action items you can start to take now, as well as debunk common anti-immigrant myths that MAGAs often cite: www.qasimrashid.com/p/trumps-mas...
If you want to be an ally to immigrant communities, I list 7 action items you can start to take now, as well as debunk common anti-immigrant myths that MAGAs often cite: www.qasimrashid.com/p/trumps-mas...
Trump's Mass Anti-Immigrant Raids to Begin
Here are action items to protect your immigrant neighbors, answers to common FAQs, and insights to debunk anti-immigrant propaganda
www.qasimrashid.com
January 19, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Trump's fascist anti-immigrant raids are reportedly beginning in Chicago this Tuesday.
If you want to be an ally to immigrant communities, I list 7 action items you can start to take now, as well as debunk common anti-immigrant myths that MAGAs often cite: www.qasimrashid.com/p/trumps-mas...
If you want to be an ally to immigrant communities, I list 7 action items you can start to take now, as well as debunk common anti-immigrant myths that MAGAs often cite: www.qasimrashid.com/p/trumps-mas...
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ICE is planning immigration raids starting Tuesday. Please amplify.
January 19, 2025 at 6:42 PM
ICE is planning immigration raids starting Tuesday. Please amplify.
If you are planning to go to DC on 1-20, please please please take all necessary precautions. Be careful out there. She makes good points…
www.tiktok.com/t/ZTYTE8F98/
www.tiktok.com/t/ZTYTE8F98/
#likesharerepost #fyp #viral
TikTok video by Jesstok3
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January 8, 2025 at 4:55 PM
If you are planning to go to DC on 1-20, please please please take all necessary precautions. Be careful out there. She makes good points…
www.tiktok.com/t/ZTYTE8F98/
www.tiktok.com/t/ZTYTE8F98/
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In the most poetically unjust coincidence in recent memory, Trump’s inauguration will be on MLK Day. We’re encouraging our groups across the country to use that holiday weekend to connect with their own communities in a day of service. 👇
Toolkit: Help Over Hate MLK Weekend of Service
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. taught us that injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. As Trump and his allies prepare to attack our rights and divide our communities, we’re rising up with ac...
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January 6, 2025 at 5:50 PM
In the most poetically unjust coincidence in recent memory, Trump’s inauguration will be on MLK Day. We’re encouraging our groups across the country to use that holiday weekend to connect with their own communities in a day of service. 👇
America has a child marriage epidemic—and it's even worse than you think
open.substack.com/pub/qasimras...
open.substack.com/pub/qasimras...
America has a child marriage epidemic—and it's even worse than you think
With more than 300,000 documented child marriages since 2000, Republicans are fighting to keep it that way
open.substack.com
January 6, 2025 at 6:55 PM
America has a child marriage epidemic—and it's even worse than you think
open.substack.com/pub/qasimras...
open.substack.com/pub/qasimras...
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We will be a Second Amendment country without a First Amendment if this happens.
"I think they are salivating for the opportunity to prosecute journalists for leaks of supposed national security information.”
👉“I suspect a lot of the wealthy allies of Donald Trump will underwrite those lawsuits.”
www.yahoo.com/news/famed-n...
👉“I suspect a lot of the wealthy allies of Donald Trump will underwrite those lawsuits.”
www.yahoo.com/news/famed-n...
Famed News Editor Says Trump Is 'Salivating For The Opportunity To Prosecute Journalists'
Martin Baron warned Tuesday that Trump will sue “a lot of media outlets" and "threaten advertisers" once he retakes the White House.
www.yahoo.com
December 21, 2024 at 3:30 PM
We will be a Second Amendment country without a First Amendment if this happens.
Petty retribution…🍿🍿🍿
After it was reported that the House Ethics Committee voted to release Matt Gaetz's ethics report, Gaetz took to X to extort his former colleagues.
Matt Gaetz Threatens To Join Congress In January To 'Expose' Reps' Sexual Misconduct Settlements
Get out the popcorn, folks.
www.comicsands.com
December 20, 2024 at 4:49 PM
Petty retribution…🍿🍿🍿