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Renée Beville Flower
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• Probable: artist, guitarist, neighborhood ornament, erstwhile researcher.
• Coauthor: “Reawakening the Public Research University”:
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8xk9n9wx
🔥... Hands Off 2025 ...
Santa Cruz County Courthouse, Santa Cruz, California. Saturday, April 5, 2025 ... 🔥
April 5, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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ChatGPT ass presidency
Incredible. The Trump administration calculated "tariff rates" by taking the US trade deficit with the respective country and dividing it by the country's exports to the US. And then the tariff rate of the US is often just set by cutting that made-up "tariff rate" in half.
April 4, 2025 at 8:28 PM
March 24, 2025 at 7:32 AM
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Federal Judge William Alsup

“The Office of Personnel Management does not have any authority whatsoever under any statute in the history of the universe, to hire and fire employees within another agency..It can hire its own employees..Can fire them. But it cannot..direct some other agency to do so”
February 28, 2025 at 12:29 AM
33 Million Acres of Forestland in California...💚
🌲 57% of forestlands in California are owned by the Federal Government (USFS, BLM & National Park Service).
🌲 3% owned by California's state and local governments.
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lao.ca.gov/Publications...
January 28, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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This is how you say “go fuck yourself sideways with a porcupine” in inspector general speak.

Going to be interesting to see how the administration responds
January 25, 2025 at 11:50 PM


💦 California's extraordinary, immense, and very complicated "water faucet"...

water.ca.gov/programs/sta...
State Water Project
The California State Water Project (SWP) is a water storage and delivery system of reservoirs, aqueducts, power plants and pumping plants extending more than 600 miles—two-thirds the length of Califor...
water.ca.gov
January 23, 2025 at 6:20 AM
December 12, 2024 at 3:15 AM
It is critical to have highly qualified people leading our nation's security agencies...!
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www.cisa.gov/news-events/...
CISA, NSA, FBI and International Partners Publish Guide for Protecting Communications Infrastructure | CISA
www.cisa.gov
December 5, 2024 at 10:18 PM
"Historical Background And Development Of Social Security"

This is a long read...but very informative...

www.ssa.gov/history/brie...
Social Security History
The Official History Website for the U.S. Social Security Administration.
www.ssa.gov
November 20, 2024 at 9:12 PM
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A short thread on what refusal to comply can look like, with specifics, examples, and ideas for what the future may hold.

Actually IDK if it's gonna be short, but it's gonna be specific, so read on if you're curious.
November 17, 2024 at 8:19 PM
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November 12, 2024 at 3:39 AM