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March 11, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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The video was emblazoned with the message “Long Live the Real King” and played on a loop as housing department employees returned to headquarters full-time, in compliance with Trump’s directive ending remote work for federal employees.
February 24, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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February 19, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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This is the story.
DOGE recommended firing workers at:

-FDA, which oversees Neuralink

-FAA, which oversees SpaceX

-USAID, which probed Starlink

-CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X.

"Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.
February 19, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Rallying on a frigid night at the F Street office block that houses SpaceX’s downtown DC presence. Joining this group are union leaders, and feds caught up in DOGE’s gutting of government agencies.

“Elon Musk has got to go!”
February 20, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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"North Carolina senator Thom Tillis told people that the FBI warned him about 'credible death threats' when he was considering voting against Pete Hegseth’s nomination for defense secretary...

"Tillis ultimately provided the crucial 50th vote to confirm."

www.vanityfair.com/news/story/t...
“They’re Scared Shitless”: The Threat of Political Violence Informing Trump’s Grip on Congress
With the president smashing norm after norm, even lawmakers within his party have feared for their personal safety, and at least one has told confidants that it has swayed his decision-making.
www.vanityfair.com
February 20, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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"Key congressional Republicans have powers they’re choosing not to use...

"Senator Susan Collins, for example, believes the White House and DOGE may be breaking the law. She doesn’t, however, seem eager to use her considerable influence..."

www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
February 20, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Me: I can navigate you around this traffic jam.
Ben: it's okay. This is the most direct route.
Me: okay. I just prefer to be moving, but you're the driver.

For those who think there's only one way to do something or one way to accomplish something...
Have you consulted a neurodivergent?
February 18, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Peter Yarrow, singer-songwriter and founding member of the folk-music trio Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at 86. cnn.it/4gGn8Pp
January 7, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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Watching live news coverage of the Pacific Palisades fire and Steve Guttenburg appears out of the smoke to provide a PSA.
January 7, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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1. Hundreds of companies who pledged to stop donating to members of Congress who voted to overturn the election on 1/6/21 have broken their promise over the last 4 years

But we've identified 10 promise keepers:

Farmers
Airbnb
Expedia
Nike
Clorox
General Mills
Holland & Hart
Qurate
Whirlpool
Lyft
10 corporations that kept their promises after January 6, 2021
After a violent mob stormed the Capitol building on January 6, 2021, hundreds of corporations took action to communicate to the public that democracy itself was more important than maximizing their po...
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January 7, 2025 at 3:12 PM