@bethn.bsky.social
Hey @panerabread we stopped to get my niece a mango smoothie at the Bay City Mi store. This spring was at the bottom of her smoothie! #CustomerServiceFail #dangerous
August 14, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Hey @panerabread we stopped to get my niece a mango smoothie at the Bay City Mi store. This spring was at the bottom of her smoothie! #CustomerServiceFail #dangerous
NOAA sent out its request for contract proposals too late, preventing Saildrone not just from bidding, but from pre-deploying its fleet to multiple launching ports on the Atlantic and Gulf Coast in time for hurricane season.
June 15, 2025 at 12:34 PM
NOAA sent out its request for contract proposals too late, preventing Saildrone not just from bidding, but from pre-deploying its fleet to multiple launching ports on the Atlantic and Gulf Coast in time for hurricane season.
We Remember
49 lives lost Pulse Night Club
49 lives lost Pulse Night Club
June 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
We Remember
49 lives lost Pulse Night Club
49 lives lost Pulse Night Club
Wow @Costco my new Dyson vacuum stick arrived in a weird box today. Opened the box and the original box was bent in half and the vacuum parts are free floating in the box. #epicfail
May 30, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Wow @Costco my new Dyson vacuum stick arrived in a weird box today. Opened the box and the original box was bent in half and the vacuum parts are free floating in the box. #epicfail
WTAF
Exclusive: The Trump administration is allowing “forced reset triggers,” which ATF declared illegal during the Biden administration because they make semi-automatic weapons fire more rapidly.
ATF’s pro-gun lawyer opposed Trump administration’s latest move on guns
Trump is allowing “forced reset triggers,” which the Biden administration ruled illegal because they make semi-automatic weapons fire more rapidly.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 22, 2025 at 12:44 PM
WTAF
LESS THAN TWO weeks before the start of hurricane season, the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency rescinded the agency’s strategic plan, which includes a document that guides agency priorities when responding to disasters, www.wired.com/story/fema-c...
FEMA Has Canceled Its 4-Year Strategic Plan Ahead of Hurricane Season
Multiple FEMA employees tell WIRED that they did not know of another time when a strategic plan was rescinded without another in place.
www.wired.com
May 22, 2025 at 12:43 PM
LESS THAN TWO weeks before the start of hurricane season, the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency rescinded the agency’s strategic plan, which includes a document that guides agency priorities when responding to disasters, www.wired.com/story/fema-c...
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@morelle.house.gov: “a brazen, unprecedented power grab with no legal basis. Surely no coincidence he acted less than a day after she refused to rubber-stamp Elon Musk’s efforts to mine troves of copyrighted works to train AI models.” democrats-cha.house.gov/media/press-...
Morelle’s Statement on Abrupt Firing of Shira Perlmutter, Register of Copyrights
Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, issued this statement after Register of Copyrights and Director of the U.S. Copyright Office, Shira Perlmutter, was...
democrats-cha.house.gov
May 11, 2025 at 12:01 AM
@morelle.house.gov: “a brazen, unprecedented power grab with no legal basis. Surely no coincidence he acted less than a day after she refused to rubber-stamp Elon Musk’s efforts to mine troves of copyrighted works to train AI models.” democrats-cha.house.gov/media/press-...
Foreign interests Appear To Be Pouring Millions Into Trump’s Meme
Coin www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Coin www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
www.rollingstone.com
May 8, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Foreign interests Appear To Be Pouring Millions Into Trump’s Meme
Coin www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Coin www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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An influx of migrants has filled essential positions and helped keep a lid on wage pressures at a time of high US inflation
What the US Would Lose If Trump Pushes Out Legal Immigrants
An influx of migrants has filled essential positions and helped keep a lid on wage pressures at a time of high US inflation.
bloom.bg
May 8, 2025 at 12:37 PM
An influx of migrants has filled essential positions and helped keep a lid on wage pressures at a time of high US inflation
What this amounts to is a stunningly fast reversal of our long history of siloing government data to prevent its misuse. Not to mention it is a violation of the Privacy Act that congress passed as law (https://shorturl.at/JkNBk) to specifically prevent this from being done https://shorturl.at/Yah0a
May 1, 2025 at 11:21 AM
What this amounts to is a stunningly fast reversal of our long history of siloing government data to prevent its misuse. Not to mention it is a violation of the Privacy Act that congress passed as law (https://shorturl.at/JkNBk) to specifically prevent this from being done https://shorturl.at/Yah0a
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“Since Trump took office, the DOJ froze all work on pending police misconduct investigations, including high-profile work in places like Minneapolis, where an officer murdered George Floyd, and Lexington, Kentucky, where a SWAT team killed Breonna Taylor.”
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/trum...
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/trum...
Trump Administration Dismantles Protections Against Law Enforcement Abuses
Opinion | Leaving some 18,000 law enforcement agencies without federal oversight or limits places everyone in peril.
www.democracydocket.com
April 30, 2025 at 11:30 AM
“Since Trump took office, the DOJ froze all work on pending police misconduct investigations, including high-profile work in places like Minneapolis, where an officer murdered George Floyd, and Lexington, Kentucky, where a SWAT team killed Breonna Taylor.”
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/trum...
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/trum...
Thank you @maya4rights.bsky.social for leading!
April 27, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Thank you @maya4rights.bsky.social for leading!
YES way to go adidas!! Inclusion at its best
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Redirecting...
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April 25, 2025 at 10:36 PM
YES way to go adidas!! Inclusion at its best
www.facebook.com/share/r/1BRH...
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Buyers have poured tens of millions of dollars into President Donald Trump’s meme coin since his team advertised Wednesday that top purchasers could join Trump for an “intimate private dinner” next month, a Washington Post analysis found.
https://wapo.st/4iAatO1
https://wapo.st/4iAatO1
April 25, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Buyers have poured tens of millions of dollars into President Donald Trump’s meme coin since his team advertised Wednesday that top purchasers could join Trump for an “intimate private dinner” next month, a Washington Post analysis found.
https://wapo.st/4iAatO1
https://wapo.st/4iAatO1
NIH guts its first and largest study centered on women.The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) has enrolled tens of thousands of participants in clinical trials of hormones and other medications and tracked the health of many thousands more over more than 3 decades.
April 24, 2025 at 2:23 PM
NIH guts its first and largest study centered on women.The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) has enrolled tens of thousands of participants in clinical trials of hormones and other medications and tracked the health of many thousands more over more than 3 decades.
New images could change cancer diagnostics. ICE detained Harvard scientist who analyzes them. #breastcancersurvivor
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www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
New images could change cancer diagnostics, but ICE detained the Harvard scientist who analyzes them
Without scientist Kseniia Petrova’s expertise, no one can fully unlock the data’s potential, putting crucial advancements in early cancer detection at risk.
www.nbcnews.com
April 22, 2025 at 6:38 PM
New images could change cancer diagnostics. ICE detained Harvard scientist who analyzes them. #breastcancersurvivor
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Mid-commute traffic stop left US citizen detained under an ICE order. Then, a Florida judge verified his US birth certificate www.cnn.com/2025/04/17/u...
Mid-commute traffic stop left US citizen detained under an ICE order. Then, a Florida judge verified his US birth certificate | CNN
A US-born man initially charged with being an “unauthorized alien” in Florida has been released after spending the night in jail on a 48-hour hold requested by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement a...
www.cnn.com
April 18, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Mid-commute traffic stop left US citizen detained under an ICE order. Then, a Florida judge verified his US birth certificate www.cnn.com/2025/04/17/u...
The Social Security Administration Is Gutting Regional Staff and Shifting All Public Communications to X. https://shorturl.at/IoPG6
The Social Security Administration Is Gutting Regional Staff and Shifting All Public Communications to X
The SSA’s shift to Elon Musk’s X comes as the agency plans to cut its regional office workforce by roughly 90 percent, WIRED has learned.
www.wired.com
April 12, 2025 at 1:52 PM
The Social Security Administration Is Gutting Regional Staff and Shifting All Public Communications to X. https://shorturl.at/IoPG6
A Seattle lab has lost janitorial services, hazardous waste support, IT and building maintenance as it waits for the Commerce Department secretary to personally approve all contracts over $100,000.
www.propublica.org/article/noaa...
www.propublica.org/article/noaa...
NOAA Scientists Are Cleaning Bathrooms and Reconsidering Lab Experiments After Contracts for Basic Services Expire
A Seattle lab has lost janitorial services, hazardous waste support, IT and building maintenance as it waits for the Commerce Department secretary to personally approve all contracts over $100,000.
www.propublica.org
April 11, 2025 at 11:30 PM
A Seattle lab has lost janitorial services, hazardous waste support, IT and building maintenance as it waits for the Commerce Department secretary to personally approve all contracts over $100,000.
www.propublica.org/article/noaa...
www.propublica.org/article/noaa...
Trump’s OMB Director Russell Vought (key architect #Project2025) recently announced that his administration “will no longer” post its “apportionments” — decisions about how much money to allow agencies to spend at a given time — on a public database required by Congress. shorturl.at/sGDFR
Opinion | Trump is openly defying a law created to rein in his first-term abuses
Withholding funding led to his first impeachment. Now the White House won’t post its spending moves.
shorturl.at
April 8, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Trump’s OMB Director Russell Vought (key architect #Project2025) recently announced that his administration “will no longer” post its “apportionments” — decisions about how much money to allow agencies to spend at a given time — on a public database required by Congress. shorturl.at/sGDFR
Doctor Behind Award-Winning Parkinson’s Research Among Scientists Purged From NIH
www.wired.com/story/doctor...
www.wired.com/story/doctor...
Doctor Behind Award-Winning Parkinson’s Research Among Scientists Purged From NIH
Leading scientists at the National Institutes of Health, the US’s leading medical research agency, were swept up Tuesday in the Trump administration’s latest firing blitz.
www.wired.com
April 2, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Doctor Behind Award-Winning Parkinson’s Research Among Scientists Purged From NIH
www.wired.com/story/doctor...
www.wired.com/story/doctor...
Loving being able to see the #northernlights from the backyard.
March 26, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Loving being able to see the #northernlights from the backyard.
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Before Musk, there was McNamara: Why do Americans stubbornly cling to the notion that business skills are what's needed to fix government?
Americans Overestimate the Value of Business Skills in Government
In The Best and the Brightest, David Halberstam demonstrated that private-sector skills have no place in government.
www.bloomberg.com
March 14, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Before Musk, there was McNamara: Why do Americans stubbornly cling to the notion that business skills are what's needed to fix government?
Funding freeze leaves Fulbright and study-abroad scholars stranded #StandForFulbright
www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...
www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...
Funding freeze leaves Fulbright and study-abroad scholars stranded
The Trump administration paused State Department money for international exchange and study-abroad programs. Participants wonder: Will it ever resume?
www.washingtonpost.com
March 13, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Funding freeze leaves Fulbright and study-abroad scholars stranded #StandForFulbright
www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...
www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...