MsPeoples
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A teen DOGE staffer recently given access to government systems worked at a startup known for hiring convicted hackers. Someone using a Telegram handle associated with him also solicited a cyberattack-for-hire service in 2022. All raising questions about his vetting. www.wired.com/story/edward...
DOGE Teen Owns ‘Tesla.Sexy LLC’ and Worked at Startup That Has Hired Convicted Hackers
Experts question whether Edward Coristine, a DOGE staffer who has gone by “Big Balls” online, would pass the background check typically required for access to sensitive US government systems.
www.wired.com
February 6, 2025 at 7:43 AM
A teen DOGE staffer recently given access to government systems worked at a startup known for hiring convicted hackers. Someone using a Telegram handle associated with him also solicited a cyberattack-for-hire service in 2022. All raising questions about his vetting. www.wired.com/story/edward...
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they are mostly targeting black employees so this is quite literally just a repeat of woodrow wilson’s segregationist purge of the federal government
Federal health workers are expressing fear and alarm after a website called “DEI Watch List” published the photos, names and public information of a number of workers across health agencies, describing them as “targets.”
Federal health workers terrified after ‘DEI’ website publishes list of ‘targets’
The site calls out workers who have been involved with DEI initiatives. A majority are Black.
www.nbcnews.com
February 5, 2025 at 3:06 AM
they are mostly targeting black employees so this is quite literally just a repeat of woodrow wilson’s segregationist purge of the federal government
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Breaking character: The 50501 protests were a success. And the events list on indivisible.org now works great.
Saw a great idea: "Tesla Tuesdays", protest at Tesla dealers with signs saying "No one elected Elon".
Share any other ideas you have in the replies.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/u...
Saw a great idea: "Tesla Tuesdays", protest at Tesla dealers with signs saying "No one elected Elon".
Share any other ideas you have in the replies.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/u...
Anti-Trump Protesters Across the U.S. Gather to Condemn White House’s Policies
In a grass-roots effort to kick off a national movement, organizers encouraged those opposed to President Trump’s actions on immigration, transgender rights and more to gather at state capitals and ci...
www.nytimes.com
February 6, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Breaking character: The 50501 protests were a success. And the events list on indivisible.org now works great.
Saw a great idea: "Tesla Tuesdays", protest at Tesla dealers with signs saying "No one elected Elon".
Share any other ideas you have in the replies.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/u...
Saw a great idea: "Tesla Tuesdays", protest at Tesla dealers with signs saying "No one elected Elon".
Share any other ideas you have in the replies.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/u...
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It cannot be stressed enough how much our nation's current fascism problem can be traced back to the fact that white people didn't want their kids to go to school with black kids.
Simplification? Sure.
But it REALLY isn't far off at all.
From my reporting:
Simplification? Sure.
But it REALLY isn't far off at all.
From my reporting:
February 3, 2025 at 10:49 PM
It cannot be stressed enough how much our nation's current fascism problem can be traced back to the fact that white people didn't want their kids to go to school with black kids.
Simplification? Sure.
But it REALLY isn't far off at all.
From my reporting:
Simplification? Sure.
But it REALLY isn't far off at all.
From my reporting:
The resegregation administration says no science for coloreds or ladies
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 4:50 AM
The resegregation administration says no science for coloreds or ladies
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🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
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Happy #BlackHistoryMonth!
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There are new additions to the #TrustBlackWomen Starter Pack. Say hello to:
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February 2, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Happy #BlackHistoryMonth!
There are new additions to the #TrustBlackWomen Starter Pack. Say hello to:
@canoeybeans.bsky.social
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There are new additions to the #TrustBlackWomen Starter Pack. Say hello to:
@canoeybeans.bsky.social
@jlechea.bsky.social
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DOGE staffers took over USAID offices as senior officials and other employees placed on leave, sources tell ABC News
Turmoil inside USAID: DOGE reps take over offices, senior officials placed on leave
Amid ongoing turmoil inside the U.S. Agency for International Development, sources say that Department of Government Efficiency staffers have moved to take over offices.
abcnews.go.com
February 2, 2025 at 10:49 PM
DOGE staffers took over USAID offices as senior officials and other employees placed on leave, sources tell ABC News
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BREAKING: Staffing was “not normal” in the air traffic control tower at the time of a midair collision near D.C., an FAA report obtained by AP says.
Follow AP for live updates.
Follow AP for live updates.
Live updates: Collision between helicopter and plane kills 67 in nation's worst air disaster in a generation
All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter at Reagan National Airport on Wednesday are dead in what is the worst U.S. aviation disaster in almost a quarter cen...
apnews.com
January 30, 2025 at 8:54 PM
BREAKING: Staffing was “not normal” in the air traffic control tower at the time of a midair collision near D.C., an FAA report obtained by AP says.
Follow AP for live updates.
Follow AP for live updates.
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i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country
January 30, 2025 at 9:09 PM
i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country
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This Sunday, Cecilia Vega meets the veteran State Department officials who left their jobs and are speaking out about the U.S. government’s role in the war in Gaza.
January 11, 2025 at 5:47 PM
This Sunday, Cecilia Vega meets the veteran State Department officials who left their jobs and are speaking out about the U.S. government’s role in the war in Gaza.
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I mean duh. It was Merrick Garland’s job to get these folks. He & the DOJ did not. Here we are.
January 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
I mean duh. It was Merrick Garland’s job to get these folks. He & the DOJ did not. Here we are.
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$1,131,794,901
That's how much Big Oil has spent over the last 30 years paying off Congress to look the other way on climate action while the planet burns.
Well, the planet is burning.
Don't let them look away.
That's how much Big Oil has spent over the last 30 years paying off Congress to look the other way on climate action while the planet burns.
Well, the planet is burning.
Don't let them look away.
January 9, 2025 at 2:12 AM
$1,131,794,901
That's how much Big Oil has spent over the last 30 years paying off Congress to look the other way on climate action while the planet burns.
Well, the planet is burning.
Don't let them look away.
That's how much Big Oil has spent over the last 30 years paying off Congress to look the other way on climate action while the planet burns.
Well, the planet is burning.
Don't let them look away.
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In response to the death of their colleague Stephanie Holland, writers at The Root were asked to write more stories to "offset" her death
‘Root’ writers pressed to write more to ‘offset’ colleague’s death | Semafor
A struggling digital media brand tries to fulfill “the metrics that our superiors expect of us.”
www.semafor.com
January 8, 2025 at 9:29 PM
In response to the death of their colleague Stephanie Holland, writers at The Root were asked to write more stories to "offset" her death
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Last month, State Farm — the largest home insurance provider in California — said it would drop 30,000 home insurance policies across the state.
Thousands of those losing coverage are homeowners in LA County, and in the Pacific Palisades specifically.
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Thousands of those losing coverage are homeowners in LA County, and in the Pacific Palisades specifically.
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Upscale Westside L.A. neighborhoods hit very hard by State Farm home insurance cancellations
Thousands of Californians who won’t see their home insurance renewed by State Farm this summer are homeowners in Los Angeles County.
www.latimes.com
January 8, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Last month, State Farm — the largest home insurance provider in California — said it would drop 30,000 home insurance policies across the state.
Thousands of those losing coverage are homeowners in LA County, and in the Pacific Palisades specifically.
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Thousands of those losing coverage are homeowners in LA County, and in the Pacific Palisades specifically.
www.latimes.com/california/s...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has finalized a rule to remove medical debt from credit reports.
Millions of Americans' credit scores could improve as one of the biggest sources of debt is taken off reports.
abcnews.go.com/US/new-feder...
Millions of Americans' credit scores could improve as one of the biggest sources of debt is taken off reports.
abcnews.go.com/US/new-feder...
New federal rule will remove medical debt from credit reports
A new rule on medical debt could affect millions of Americans' credit scores.
abcnews.go.com
January 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has finalized a rule to remove medical debt from credit reports.
Millions of Americans' credit scores could improve as one of the biggest sources of debt is taken off reports.
abcnews.go.com/US/new-feder...
Millions of Americans' credit scores could improve as one of the biggest sources of debt is taken off reports.
abcnews.go.com/US/new-feder...
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and just like with 2001, there is a better than even chance that this republican president and his gleeful allies will plunge us right back into chaos and disorder
January 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
and just like with 2001, there is a better than even chance that this republican president and his gleeful allies will plunge us right back into chaos and disorder
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The minimum wage just went up in 21 states, increasing the pay of 9.2 million workers by a total of $5.7 billion, according to @epi.org.
The federal minimum wage continues to sit at $7.25 as it has since 2009.
The federal minimum wage continues to sit at $7.25 as it has since 2009.
January 2, 2025 at 2:42 PM
The minimum wage just went up in 21 states, increasing the pay of 9.2 million workers by a total of $5.7 billion, according to @epi.org.
The federal minimum wage continues to sit at $7.25 as it has since 2009.
The federal minimum wage continues to sit at $7.25 as it has since 2009.
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this urge to launder rfk jr. as “just a guy who is right about a few things” is such a perfect example of how liberals are people who won’t take their own side in a fight
January 2, 2025 at 2:32 AM
this urge to launder rfk jr. as “just a guy who is right about a few things” is such a perfect example of how liberals are people who won’t take their own side in a fight
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sesame street isn't supposed to make money. the post office isn't supposed to make money. not everything is supposed to MAKE MONEY
December 16, 2024 at 4:16 PM
sesame street isn't supposed to make money. the post office isn't supposed to make money. not everything is supposed to MAKE MONEY
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Hey corporate media,
Thou shalt not spend thousands of hours on one CEO’s shooting and only one hour on a classroom of children.
Thou shalt not spend thousands of hours on one CEO’s shooting and only one hour on a classroom of children.
December 16, 2024 at 10:57 PM
Hey corporate media,
Thou shalt not spend thousands of hours on one CEO’s shooting and only one hour on a classroom of children.
Thou shalt not spend thousands of hours on one CEO’s shooting and only one hour on a classroom of children.
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Five people are dead and others injured after a shooting Monday at Abundant Life Christian School, a private Christian school in Wisconsin. Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes says the suspected shooter is among the dead.
5 dead, others injured in a shooting at a private Christian school in Wisconsin
Three people, including a child, are dead and seven others injured after a shooting Monday at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison.
apnews.com
December 16, 2024 at 7:01 PM
Five people are dead and others injured after a shooting Monday at Abundant Life Christian School, a private Christian school in Wisconsin. Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes says the suspected shooter is among the dead.
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Disney has agreed to settle California's largest wage theft lawsuit, paying out $233 million to 50,000 workers who are owned back pay.
The workers are owned this money because the corporate giant failed to pay them the legally mandated $15/hr minimum wage.
www.yahoo.com/news/disneyl...
The workers are owned this money because the corporate giant failed to pay them the legally mandated $15/hr minimum wage.
www.yahoo.com/news/disneyl...
Disneyland Reaches California Record $233 Million Wage Theft Settlement With Workers
The agreement comes after workers at the theme park negotiated a minimum wage raise to $24/hour in July The post Disneyland Reaches California Record $233 Million Wage Theft Settlement With Workers ap...
www.yahoo.com
December 16, 2024 at 3:38 PM
Disney has agreed to settle California's largest wage theft lawsuit, paying out $233 million to 50,000 workers who are owned back pay.
The workers are owned this money because the corporate giant failed to pay them the legally mandated $15/hr minimum wage.
www.yahoo.com/news/disneyl...
The workers are owned this money because the corporate giant failed to pay them the legally mandated $15/hr minimum wage.
www.yahoo.com/news/disneyl...
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Nancy Pelosi is an 84 year old who is worth $240 million dollars. She didn't let falling down a marble staircase in Luxembourg get in the way of working to block a 35 year old working class Latina woman from becoming a committee chair.
This is why we're fucked.
This is why we're fucked.
December 16, 2024 at 11:19 PM
Nancy Pelosi is an 84 year old who is worth $240 million dollars. She didn't let falling down a marble staircase in Luxembourg get in the way of working to block a 35 year old working class Latina woman from becoming a committee chair.
This is why we're fucked.
This is why we're fucked.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit accusing a New York doctor of prescribing abortion drugs to a Texas resident in violation of state law
Texas files first lawsuit against out-of-state abortion provider
This case sets up a legal battle between Texas’ near-total abortion ban and New York’s shield law that protects doctors from out-of-state prosecution.
www.texastribune.org
December 13, 2024 at 8:31 PM
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit accusing a New York doctor of prescribing abortion drugs to a Texas resident in violation of state law