houndlady25.bsky.social
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The Trump admin is dismantling Freedom of Information Act offices. Then the offices send out emails like, “Hello, the FOIA office has been placed on admin leave and is unable to respond to any emails.” The lengths this admin will go to ensure zero transparency with the American people is astounding.
April 6, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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This is blatantly illegal and dangerous beyond belief.

Our national security is in the hands of complete amateurs.

What other highly sensitive national security conversations are happening over group chat? Any other random people accidentally added to those, too?
American war planning usually takes place in highly secure facilities. But the Trump administration planned its strikes on the Houthis using a group chat—and accidentally included The Atlantic’s editor in chief, Jeffrey Goldberg. theatln.tc/IuULQFiY
The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.
theatln.tc
March 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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I gifted this article so you can read what an absolute joke the whole DOGE thing has turned out to be. About all that has happened is Musk has been able to download vast troves of private information. Net of the 10% loss in IRS revenue, Musk will likely cost us money!
wapo.st/41O5ZNm
Why DOGE is struggling to find fraud in Social Security
Claims of massive fraud by Elon Musk and President Trump are at odds with reams of audits and reports on the agency’s spending.
wapo.st
March 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Billionaire Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick: “Let’s say Social Security didn’t send out their checks this month. My mother, who’s 94, wouldn’t call and complain,” he said. “Whoever screams is the one stealing.”
March 23, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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Elon Musk called Social Security a "Ponzi scheme," and wants to fire thousands of workers that keep the program running.

That might be easy for a billionaire to say, but Social Security is a lifeline for millions of Americans.

We must fight to protect it.
DOGE wrecking ball could threaten Social Security for seniors
Nearly 90% of Americans older than 65 rely on Social Security.
www.axios.com
March 23, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Tell me something good about your day! Me? I've got my feet up, and I'm watching my dogs bounce around and play. Later, majhjong!
January 22, 2025 at 9:20 PM