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Jan Perlman
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Retired credit management professional. Married to great man, a poet, for 58 years. I am a mother, grandmother, lover of books, art, great music,hiking, biking, my garden, my big wonderful family and all of Nature's wonders!!
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Several Democratic lawmakers were denied entry to the U.S. Department of Education on Friday. It was the fourth agency this week that federal employees blocked congressional Democrats from entering.
Democratic Lawmakers Denied Entry to the Department of Education
It was the fourth agency this week that federal employees blocked congressional Democrats from entering amid a push to shutter government agencies and dramatically cut the federal work force.
www.nytimes.com
February 9, 2025 at 1:23 AM
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The Office of Personnel Management, now overseen by Elon Musk, just issued a memo to all heads of federal agencies ordering a startling change in the status of CIOs.

It signals Musk's potential move to take over the IT of the entire federal government.
Trump White House moves to allow for a Musk takeover of government IT
The Office of Personnel Management is trying to make it easier to put ideologues and cronies in key tech roles.
www.motherjones.com
February 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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"Trump Does Not See Palestinians as Human Beings": Plan for U.S. to "Take Over" Gaza Faces Outcry
Plan for U.S. to “Take Over” Gaza Faces Outcry
World leaders are rebuking Donald Trump’s proposal for the United States to take over the Gaza Strip, ethnically cleansing the region of Palestinians. “There’s no question that even though the entire...
www.democracynow.org
February 6, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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It's my boyfriend's birthday today!
January 26, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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Yes, it can happen again. 👀
January 26, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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A former U.S. Army soldier who was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the killing of an Iraqi civilian in 2004 was sentenced to more than four years in prison for assaulting police officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Veteran Who Killed Iraqi Civilian Gets 4 Years in Prison for Jan. 6 Attack
Edward Richmond Jr., 41, of Geismar, La., was sentenced to 51 months for assaulting police officers during the 2021 Capitol riot.
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2024 at 9:06 PM
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“There are five areas that authoritarians want to control when they attempt to decapitate a democratic state, authoritarian expert Timothy Snyder writes: health, law, administration, defense & intelligence... each of these arenas, the goal is to create chaos — and yes, even death.”

bit.ly/3ABgZEm
Is Trump trying to kill us? Authoritarian expert says yes. Here’s how
It sounds hyperbolic, but it's not
bit.ly
November 16, 2024 at 6:12 PM
And so the scum rises in the Felon Era....
STAND UP AGAINST THE MADNESS!!
Nazis marching in Columbus, Ohio today, shouting slurs, reportedly armed.

Emboldened hatred.
November 17, 2024 at 2:18 PM
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SHAMEFUL

Nazis walk down the street waving swastika flags in Columbus, Ohio

Welcome to President-elect Trump's America ...
November 16, 2024 at 8:45 PM
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Photo someone sent me.
November 16, 2024 at 10:02 PM
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Chris Wright is the CEO of Liberty Energy and has no previous Washington experience.
Trump Picks Oil Fracking Boss Chris Wright as Energy Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Chris Wright, who runs a Colorado-based oil and natural gas fracking services company, to lead the Energy Department, and said he planned to create a new council...
www.bloomberg.com
November 16, 2024 at 9:35 PM
There's a moon out tonight...
November 16, 2024 at 1:44 AM
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November 15, 2024 at 3:40 AM
Redirecting...
www.facebook.com
November 15, 2024 at 4:25 PM