Jane Markham
@janerhodeisland.bsky.social
Spouse, parent, in-law, grandparent, sister and friend. Joy seeker and kindness advocate. Former campaigner, public servant and corporate exec.
Remembering and honoring those who died defending the values that define our democracy.
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Remembering Robbie
A Memorial Day reflection
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May 26, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Remembering and honoring those who died defending the values that define our democracy.
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Elon Musk on Saturday threatened to fire federal workers who failed to send an email describing what they did during the workweek. Behind the scenes, cabinet secretaries compared notes as they tried to figure out how to respond to a directive from President Trump’s most powerful adviser.
Inside the Rush to Respond to Musk’s ‘What Did You Do Last Week?’ Email
Behind the scenes, cabinet secretaries compared notes as they tried to figure out how to respond to a directive from President Trump’s most powerful adviser without angering the president.
www.nytimes.com
February 27, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Elon Musk on Saturday threatened to fire federal workers who failed to send an email describing what they did during the workweek. Behind the scenes, cabinet secretaries compared notes as they tried to figure out how to respond to a directive from President Trump’s most powerful adviser.
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It’s a big problem that President Trump can’t remember one of our most important security partnerships with Australia and the UK as
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the UK Prime Minister sits right next to him.
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the UK Prime Minister sits right next to him.
Asked about AUKUS, Trump replies: ‘What does that mean?’
Trump’s confusion came as he met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the White House, part of a transatlantic diplomatic push to allow Europe into a US-Russia deal on Ukraine.
www.smh.com.au
February 27, 2025 at 8:42 PM
It’s a big problem that President Trump can’t remember one of our most important security partnerships with Australia and the UK as
*checks notes*
the UK Prime Minister sits right next to him.
*checks notes*
the UK Prime Minister sits right next to him.
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Some Republicans are pushing for Starlink to compete with fiber, potentially shifting billions to Elon Musk
GOP Wants Musk’s Starlink to Get a Cut of $42 Billion Biden Internet Plan
When President Joe Biden put $42 billion behind making high-speed internet accessible across the US, he committed to doing it the old-fashioned way – with miles upon miles of fiber-optic lines.
www.bloomberg.com
February 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Some Republicans are pushing for Starlink to compete with fiber, potentially shifting billions to Elon Musk
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As traditional political parties struggle to stay relevant, the anti-vax movement has filled the vacuum with conspiracy theories that seize upon public mistrust of the establishment. ftedit.ft.com/Ju3k/pmmoxirv
February 26, 2025 at 1:32 PM
As traditional political parties struggle to stay relevant, the anti-vax movement has filled the vacuum with conspiracy theories that seize upon public mistrust of the establishment. ftedit.ft.com/Ju3k/pmmoxirv