Out now, this week's Fridays in Trumpland.

This week is about America in freefall.

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@tizzyent.bsky.social OMFG musk prob said that in front of the kid. Explains so much. Watched Michael McWhorter a long time. Glad I saw the attached. @markwarner.bsky.social @aoc.bsky.social @repjasmine.bsky.social @blumenthal.senate.gov @repgwenmoore.bsky.social @raskin.house.gov
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Good morning!
2/1/2025 World Music

I have this song that I just love

Ai Du by Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder
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NEW: DOJ files a notice of correction indicating that (1) it underestimated the number of USAID employees placed on leave; and (2) misstated that only future contracts were being frozen, when existing contracts were frozen as well.

I suspect the judge will not be happy.
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So after promising to focus on safety, they’ve gotten right down to work… on gender terminology?

REMINDER #4

4. Don’t grade on a curve

Do not hold Republicans to a lower standard and do not hold Democrats to a higher one. When a Republican does something normal, recognize it is normal not exceptional. When a Democrat does something normal, recognize it is normal and not terrible.

To America’s 2.3 million federal employees:

Don’t accept a buyout.

Neither Musk nor even Trump has the legal authority to make such an offer.

And even if they did, would you trust them to follow through on it?

Sincerely,
Robert Reich
Former U.S.Secretary of Labor

We are being heard . Phone Capitol Switchboard. Write down a shot polite message telling your Reps what u want them to do. .202) 224-3121.
Numbers count.
Call WH
Join protests in your city
This is our moment to stop the coup

Yaasss!!

Agree 💯

Somehow, I know in my bones he's obsessing about this