KathOliger
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HUGELY Important.
While Mike Lee and Steve Daines' Senate Natural Resources Committee amendment to the budget reconciliation package mandates the sale of up to 3.3 million acres of public land, what most people miss is that it also authorizes the sale of 258 million acres. That's 40 percent of all public land:
Lee, Daines Up Public Land Sell Off To 258 Million Acres
The Senate's budget reconciliation package includes provision to sell off 40 percent of all public land
wessiler.substack.com
June 17, 2025 at 3:38 PM
HUGELY Important.
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"Across the government, the Trump administration is scrambling to rehire many employees dismissed by DOGE initiatives after wiping out entire offices, in some cases imperiling key services such as weather forecasting and the drug approval process..."
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Trump administration races to fix a big mistake: DOGE fired too many people
Across the government, the administration is rehiring federal workers who were forced out or encouraged to resign.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 6, 2025 at 9:45 PM
"Across the government, the Trump administration is scrambling to rehire many employees dismissed by DOGE initiatives after wiping out entire offices, in some cases imperiling key services such as weather forecasting and the drug approval process..."
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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"As Musk slinks away, spending went up, not down, during his tenure, and DOGE made the government less efficient, not more..."
"A legacy of shattered institutions, weakened public services, and fired civil servants who did nothing but serve their country well..."
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
"A legacy of shattered institutions, weakened public services, and fired civil servants who did nothing but serve their country well..."
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
May 29, 2025 at 3:29 PM
"As Musk slinks away, spending went up, not down, during his tenure, and DOGE made the government less efficient, not more..."
"A legacy of shattered institutions, weakened public services, and fired civil servants who did nothing but serve their country well..."
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
"A legacy of shattered institutions, weakened public services, and fired civil servants who did nothing but serve their country well..."
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
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“If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” – George Washington
May 25, 2025 at 1:18 AM
“If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” – George Washington
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@lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com: Mexican Navy tragedy at the Brooklyn Bridge shows us how real New Yorkers respond www.msnbc.com/the-last-wor...
May 22, 2025 at 3:31 AM
@lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com: Mexican Navy tragedy at the Brooklyn Bridge shows us how real New Yorkers respond www.msnbc.com/the-last-wor...
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/te...
Tell Trump and the GOP: Do NOT Defund our Libraries and Museums
An executive order issued by the Trump administration on Friday night, March 14, calls for the elimination of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the nation’s only federal agency for America...
sign.moveon.org
May 22, 2025 at 1:57 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/te...
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“Six years ago, I found myself face to face with a white farmer preparing for the government to take his land.
This did not happen in South Africa. It was in South Texas, and it was because of Trump…”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/u...
This did not happen in South Africa. It was in South Texas, and it was because of Trump…”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/u...
When Trump Was the One Taking Land From Farmers
www.nytimes.com
May 22, 2025 at 2:13 AM
“Six years ago, I found myself face to face with a white farmer preparing for the government to take his land.
This did not happen in South Africa. It was in South Texas, and it was because of Trump…”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/u...
This did not happen in South Africa. It was in South Texas, and it was because of Trump…”
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/u...
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Thanks for the inspiration Lawrence.
May 1, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Thanks for the inspiration Lawrence.
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Trump & Musk are making massive cuts to the National Institutes of Health.
I know there is a lot going on right now, but this is one of worst things they have done so far, will affect cancer research and trials, the search for cures, innovation and competitiveness, our universities. Your lives.
I know there is a lot going on right now, but this is one of worst things they have done so far, will affect cancer research and trials, the search for cures, innovation and competitiveness, our universities. Your lives.
February 8, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Trump & Musk are making massive cuts to the National Institutes of Health.
I know there is a lot going on right now, but this is one of worst things they have done so far, will affect cancer research and trials, the search for cures, innovation and competitiveness, our universities. Your lives.
I know there is a lot going on right now, but this is one of worst things they have done so far, will affect cancer research and trials, the search for cures, innovation and competitiveness, our universities. Your lives.
Beautiful ocean effect snow on the Cape today but THIS was last night… Chatham Bay
December 22, 2024 at 9:14 PM
Beautiful ocean effect snow on the Cape today but THIS was last night… Chatham Bay