Charlie Herman
charlieherman.bsky.social
Charlie Herman
@charlieherman.bsky.social
@MSNBC @The 11th Hour Coordinating Producer via @NBC, ex- @Insider, @Vox, @WNYC, @ABC. I'm tapping as fast as I can.
Reposted by Charlie Herman
Serious question: if you believe there was >25% chance that Dario Amodei was right about AI eliminating tens of millions of jobs over the next 1-5 years including half of all entry-level white collar jobs. What would government do now? What would it do if this really happened?
May 30, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Trump calls for more money to trade schools.
Trump administration pauses operations for job Centers that provide training in trades.
thehill.com/business/bud...
thehill.com
May 30, 2025 at 6:45 PM
slings and arrows....very #hamlet vibes today
May 30, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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But I was definitively told that New York was hellhole and everyone in it was clamoring to escape.
Biggest city getting bigger (again) as new census estimate has New York City netting 87,000 new residents in the past year.
May 15, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Reposted by Charlie Herman
To play this out, there will be literally dozens of lawsuits challenging what OMB is doing on the ground that it violates the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. Trump’s DOJ will argue that the Act is unconstitutional. And this will quickly get to #SCOTUS, where it will be the biggest case of the term.
January 28, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Reposted by Charlie Herman
US public health officials have been ordered to immediately stop working with the World Health Organization after an order from Donald Trump.

This comes as Bird Flu is spreading nationwide and egg prices are surging.
CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. The surprise decision is focused on the U.S.
apnews.com
January 28, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Reposted by Charlie Herman
Americans generally have very little idea of the roles that the government plays in their lives.

They’re about to find out.
White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion
The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 28, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Reposted by Charlie Herman
We got more information from the Department of Health on what they found during their December 11 inspection of Absolute Bagels: hellgatenyc.com/absolute-bag...
December 13, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Reposted by Charlie Herman
Co-writer of the song "YMCA" said the disco classic has “benefited greatly” from the president-elect’s use and threatened to sue news outlets that refer to it as a “gay anthem.”
www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-...
December 4, 2024 at 2:01 PM