Barb
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Barb
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Democracy for all.
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Opt out tomorrow!
February 28, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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February 27, 2025 at 10:04 PM
February 17, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Never seen anything like it.

Members of Congress trying to access a government agency, USAID, and being denied entry.

It has been ILLEGALLY shut down at night by an unelected billionaire with no Congressional authority nor security clearance.

CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS.

(📸 Aaron Fritschner)
February 3, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Jeremy Konyndyk, who served as a high-level political appointee at USAID during both the Biden and second Obama administrations, doubts the Trump administration will perform a good-faith review of the efficacy of foreign aid programs. “This is a ‘destroy the village in order to save it’ approach."
The US foreign aid pause has already done “irreparable harm”
A former senior USAID appointee says, “This is a ‘destroy the village in order to save it’ approach."
www.motherjones.com
February 3, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Trying to post for the first time.
February 3, 2025 at 9:56 PM