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“They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.”
January 29, 2025 at 6:52 PM
“They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.”
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Please do not listen to anyone who's like "was this even a real problem if it's over in 36 hours?" It didn't happen BECAUSE everyone raised a completely appropriate shitstorm about it. They'll obviously try other heinous shit but this is a huge victory. www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
Trump administration rescinds order attempting to freeze federal aid spending
The move comes after the order sparked widespread criticism and confusion.A federal district judge had temporarily paused the freeze.
www.nbcnews.com
January 29, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Please do not listen to anyone who's like "was this even a real problem if it's over in 36 hours?" It didn't happen BECAUSE everyone raised a completely appropriate shitstorm about it. They'll obviously try other heinous shit but this is a huge victory. www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
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May I suggest something radical? Have mercy on people. Even on here.
What’s happening is unprecedented, so politicians, journalists, public servants etc are doing their best to adjust. Not doing exactly what you think they should doesn’t mean they’re giving up or giving in.
What’s happening is unprecedented, so politicians, journalists, public servants etc are doing their best to adjust. Not doing exactly what you think they should doesn’t mean they’re giving up or giving in.
January 29, 2025 at 2:59 PM
May I suggest something radical? Have mercy on people. Even on here.
What’s happening is unprecedented, so politicians, journalists, public servants etc are doing their best to adjust. Not doing exactly what you think they should doesn’t mean they’re giving up or giving in.
What’s happening is unprecedented, so politicians, journalists, public servants etc are doing their best to adjust. Not doing exactly what you think they should doesn’t mean they’re giving up or giving in.
