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Just one thousandth of what they said! No big deal.
The biggest line item on the site of Musk’s cost-cutting team appears to include an error.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/u...
DOGE Claimed It Saved $8 Billion in One Contract. It Was Actually $8 Million.
The biggest single line item on the website of Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team appears to include an error.
www.nytimes.com
February 19, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Just one thousandth of what they said! No big deal.
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Baldwin: "Last night, the president said 'I'm not touching Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, VA, I'm not touching them.' By this morning, he endorsed the House budget resolution which paves the way for massive cuts to Medicaid."
February 19, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Baldwin: "Last night, the president said 'I'm not touching Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, VA, I'm not touching them.' By this morning, he endorsed the House budget resolution which paves the way for massive cuts to Medicaid."
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We're seeing a level of executive overreach that is unprecedented in the US
But other countries have defeated autocratic forces before—& Americans can learn from their successes
We outlined a pro-democracy blueprint👇-TN www.brookings.edu/articles/dem...
But other countries have defeated autocratic forces before—& Americans can learn from their successes
We outlined a pro-democracy blueprint👇-TN www.brookings.edu/articles/dem...
Democracy Playbook 2025
Norm Eisen and Jonathan Katz provide actionable steps for democratic actors in the U.S. and globally to strengthen democratic institutions and resist illiberal forces.
www.brookings.edu
February 10, 2025 at 2:40 PM
We're seeing a level of executive overreach that is unprecedented in the US
But other countries have defeated autocratic forces before—& Americans can learn from their successes
We outlined a pro-democracy blueprint👇-TN www.brookings.edu/articles/dem...
But other countries have defeated autocratic forces before—& Americans can learn from their successes
We outlined a pro-democracy blueprint👇-TN www.brookings.edu/articles/dem...
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This is not the 1st time Vance has proposed violating court orders. In 2021, he said Trump upon reelection should “fire every single mid-level bureaucrat …& when the courts stop you, stand before the country like Jackson did & say, ‘The chief justice has made his ruling. Now let him enforce it.’”
February 9, 2025 at 10:31 PM
This is not the 1st time Vance has proposed violating court orders. In 2021, he said Trump upon reelection should “fire every single mid-level bureaucrat …& when the courts stop you, stand before the country like Jackson did & say, ‘The chief justice has made his ruling. Now let him enforce it.’”
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What a great idea. True leadership. Traitors should not be in government.
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February 4, 2025 at 7:10 PM
What a great idea. True leadership. Traitors should not be in government.
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Dear Democratic Leaders: here’s a free idea, send members of congress into the buildings where Elons people are and see what they’re doing. Dare them to stop you.
Do something
Do something
February 3, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Dear Democratic Leaders: here’s a free idea, send members of congress into the buildings where Elons people are and see what they’re doing. Dare them to stop you.
Do something
Do something
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Now this is exceptional. I love Canada
February 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Now this is exceptional. I love Canada
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Musk, Trump & Our Money
Trump ousted a top Treasury official for blocking Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team access to the system that pays Social Security, Medicare, tax refunds, and federal contracts.
They’re not just coming for government waste—they’re coming for our money.
Trump ousted a top Treasury official for blocking Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team access to the system that pays Social Security, Medicare, tax refunds, and federal contracts.
They’re not just coming for government waste—they’re coming for our money.
February 1, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Musk, Trump & Our Money
Trump ousted a top Treasury official for blocking Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team access to the system that pays Social Security, Medicare, tax refunds, and federal contracts.
They’re not just coming for government waste—they’re coming for our money.
Trump ousted a top Treasury official for blocking Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team access to the system that pays Social Security, Medicare, tax refunds, and federal contracts.
They’re not just coming for government waste—they’re coming for our money.
Let's hope most of my friends will switch to this platform rather than Facebook, which stopped checking facts. it will become the cesspool that is now x
January 27, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Let's hope most of my friends will switch to this platform rather than Facebook, which stopped checking facts. it will become the cesspool that is now x