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Framing cutting CFPB as a taxpayer benefit just so corporations can get back to freely ripping people off.

Meanwhile, $19.7 billion in consumer relief.
February 10, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Genuine question: is there any authorization, anything at all, for a so-called Department of Government Efficiency? an executive order? Anything?

Is anyone working for that “department” a government employee? Or is it just a straight up private sector takeover?
February 2, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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FBI Agents Association bipartisan letter to House/Senate leadership asking for a de facto intervention to stop the DoJ/FBI purges. That has no chance of happening unless at least four GOP Senators are publicly a "no" on Kash Patel as FBI director. Not holding my breach for that one.
February 3, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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"You don't need to a strategy wonk. You need to be you, and you need to go and talk to them and tell them how you are feeling and what you are seeing in this moment and how it concerns you. You need to be a regular human being." — Rahna Epting of MoveOn on talking to your senators/reps
February 3, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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February 3, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Sweden's remarkably clean power grid. In November, this was its electricity generation mix:

Hydro 38%
Wind 31%
Nuclear 28%
Bioenergy 4%

Zero coal or gas.

- Ember data
December 5, 2024 at 10:46 AM