Mdillar2
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Two of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s three Democratic commissioners said that they had been removed from their roles by President Trump in a round of late-night firings on Monday night.
Trump Fired E.E.O.C. Commissioners in Late-Night Purge
The removals of the commissioners, along with the general counsel, were part of a whirlwind of actions since Mr. Trump took office, with many aiming to gut diversity policies.
www.nytimes.com
January 29, 2025 at 3:33 AM
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Caroline Kennedy stepped out of the shadows and onto social media to assail her cousin, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., on the eve of his Senate hearing.
Caroline Kennedy’s Video Exposes the Fight Over a Fading Family Legacy
Caroline Kennedy stepped out of the shadows and onto social media to assail her cousin, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., on the eve of his Senate hearing.
www.nytimes.com
January 29, 2025 at 4:10 AM
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do you enjoy knowing that when you deposit money in a US bank, you won't lose that money? nice, right?

it's because bank deposits are insured by FDIC.

i don't know what FDIC ever did to these people, but apparently it too is now on their blow-it-up list:

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Banking regulator rescinds more than 200 job offers for examiners it needs
A government-wide hiring freeze is adding to a staffing shortage at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., complicating the agency’s efforts to oversee thousands of banks across the country.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 27, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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Americans do not yet understand that Big Tech billionaires are the enemies of all mankind.

Not just red states. Not just blue states. Not just America or the EU or NATO or the Kremlin.

All of us.

Americans of all stripes are about to start learning this the very—very—hard way.
January 17, 2025 at 8:01 PM