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So sad.
February 6, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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I linked DOGE staffer Marko Elez to a deleted X account that advocated repealing the Civil Rights Act, backed a “eugenic immigration policy,” and wrote, “You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity."

He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...
DOGE Staffer Resigns Over Racist Posts
A staffer for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency whose access to U.S. Treasury payment systems was approved by a federal judge on Thursday has links to a deleted social-media account that...
www.wsj.com
February 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Today from Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny:

snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...
February 3, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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Trump’s tariffs are going to raise prices on American families by as much as $1200 each year.

It’s absurd.

I will work in the Senate to undo this mess, get costs down, and get these billionaires out of the way.
February 2, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Speechless. The chickens will come home to roost. Not even sure then they will understand what they did to themselves
The most surreal and maddening feature of the campaign was that everyone agreed that high prices were the main issue but the guy explicitly, consistently running on a platform of raising everyone’s prices won voters most concerned about high prices.

We hammered this time and time again and yet.
February 2, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Document, document,
Document! And contact a lawyer!
Elon Musk staff has been caught installing hard drives inside the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the Treasury Department, and the General Services Administration (GSA).
February 1, 2025 at 1:19 AM
The list of reasons to not confirm RFK are endless. Thank you @warren.senate.gov for painting the picture!
Seems like we all agree RFK Jr. cannot be the next Secretary of Health and Human Services.

www.wsj.com/opinion/rfk-...
January 30, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Another unlawful action. Impoundment Control Act says presidents can only use the impoundment power by submitting requests to Congress about funds they don’t want to disburse; lawmakers then have to approve those requests within 45 days, otherwise the funds are released.”

Trump, you are not a king!
Can Trump Cancel Government Funds Through Impoundment? What To Know As He Pauses Federal Assistance.
Legal experts argue Trump's temporary pause on all federal assistance is a "flagrant" violation of the law.
www.forbes.com
January 29, 2025 at 2:53 AM
SMH
Donald Trump is rolling back the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to lower costs and make life better for Americans.
January 29, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Deleted my “X” account today! Goodbye and good riddance to extreme toxicity and manipulative misinformation. The hypocrisy of Elon Musk and most X users is nauseating.
January 29, 2025 at 2:24 AM