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Greg T
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Runner, Traveler, Retired, Liberal.
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The Musk-rats think all public sector jobs are “low-productivity.”

Tell that to the air traffic controllers who keep a whole industry flying.

Tell that to USDA inspectors who keep our food safe.

Tell that to crime-fighting police and prosecutors.
Elon Musk’s Friends Have Infiltrated Another Government Agency
Elon Musk’s former employees are trying to use White House credentials to access General Services Administration tech, giving them the potential to remote into laptops, read emails, and more, sources ...
www.wired.com
February 2, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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Fear and Greed shows we're in fear (almost extreme fear). I don't have one other indicator that says this but I share anyway.
December 19, 2024 at 8:48 PM
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Trump and Patel aim to corrupt the FBI.
They want that because the FBI did its job and enforced the law when Trump blatantly broke it.
Senate Republicans know all this.
So any who vote to confirm Patel agree with corrupting the FBI and ending rule of law in America.
No one should pretend otherwise.
Ominous: GOPers are now saying Trump is picking Kash Patel to "clean out" the FBI and restore its "integrity." This will be their cover to go along w/Trump's scheme to unleash FBI on enemies. Media is already credulously echoing this claim. Awful.

New piece from me:
newrepublic.com/article/1894...
How GOP Senators Are Secretly Getting Ready to Surrender to Trump
Trump wants to turn the FBI into something so draconian that the political press many not grasp it until it’s too late. And Republican senators are already giving themselves cover to go along with all...
newrepublic.com
December 14, 2024 at 3:19 PM
Happy Thanksgiving to all!
November 28, 2024 at 4:43 PM
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Column | Matt Gaetz is a miscreant who better resembles a barking Pensacola used car salesman than he does the figure responsible for the sober and fair administration of justice in the United States. This is a stunning pick even in our funhouse timeline.

www.jacksonville.com/story/news/c...
Opinion: Gaetz, Trump's AG pick, is about to show America what it means to become Florida
Donald J. Trump announced on Wednesday that he was nominating Matt Gaetz as U.S. Attorney General, a stunning choice even in this funhouse timeline
www.jacksonville.com
November 13, 2024 at 10:43 PM