what booker is doing right now is an example of what i mean when i say things like “we need more ambition right now.” there is room in american politics right now for people with ambition to take big stands and reap the rewards. he’s doing it!

A devastating tornado outbreak tore through Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, and Mississippi, leaving at least 34 people dead.

Many never got emergency alerts on their phones.

Tornado sirens stayed silent…

Erich Fromm, The Heart of Man (1964)

Tariffs are the new infrastructure week

We live in a while new world already and it's barely been two months. Today during a meeting it came to me that people are not taking seriously how much things have shifted and changed. The old playbook is dead.

This is insane. These were rates set as part of the grant funding agreement. This is going to put so many people out of work.

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1/ Let's be clear as someone who works with medium to large data sets on a daily basis and the maintenance of various online systems. The rate at which "DOGE" is moving into systems indicates a couple of things.

1) they have something very specific in mind that they are doing.

Same shit, different asshole

Who made this? Ahahaha

We all let Jimmy Carter down.

This looks like it very well could be the case at this point. Not a bug, this is a feature.

So Matt Gaetz is about to be the subject of a damning House Ethics Committee report exposing his illegal behavior… and in order to give him a pretense under which he could resign and evade accountability… Trump offered him the role of the top law enforcement official in the United States of America.

BREAKING: John Bolton, who served in every Republican WH administration since Reagan, says today is not a good day and calls Trump picking Matt Gaetz as Attorney General the "worst cabinet pick in American history."

Whoa.

So how are we feeling the initial cabinet picks compare to 2016... We had Tillerson, Mnuchin, Carson, Sessions, Zinke, Perry, Mattis.. just to name a few.

This new cabinet is really feeling way less uhm qualified? Even with the questionable ones from 2016