@spauldingsez.bsky.social
Former Undersecretary at DHS for cybersecurity and critical infrastructure resilience. Senior Advisor at the Center for Strategic and International Studies; Director of the Defending Democratic Institutions Project. Grandmother.
"After all, I didn't run so I could have this job. I ran so I could do this job. " How many members of Congress could honestly say this? Or have they just forgotten why they ran in the first place?
January 5, 2026 at 3:57 PM
"After all, I didn't run so I could have this job. I ran so I could do this job. " How many members of Congress could honestly say this? Or have they just forgotten why they ran in the first place?
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Here's a good recent example of what I mean, where a Democrat pushes back instead of accepting a Trump-friendly distortion as the premise.
Thanks @hankhoffmanct.bsky.social for alerting me to it, @corybooker.com for sharing/praising it, and especially @neguse.house.gov for doing it.
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Thanks @hankhoffmanct.bsky.social for alerting me to it, @corybooker.com for sharing/praising it, and especially @neguse.house.gov for doing it.
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November 1, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Here's a good recent example of what I mean, where a Democrat pushes back instead of accepting a Trump-friendly distortion as the premise.
Thanks @hankhoffmanct.bsky.social for alerting me to it, @corybooker.com for sharing/praising it, and especially @neguse.house.gov for doing it.
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Thanks @hankhoffmanct.bsky.social for alerting me to it, @corybooker.com for sharing/praising it, and especially @neguse.house.gov for doing it.
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In addition to the cruelty of these summary firings, it's maddening. It's so hard to recruit the talent we desperately need to keep Americans safe, and now to lose it.There will be a scrambled effort to bring in talent following the next big cyber incident, but it will take years. Not smart.
February 18, 2025 at 5:19 PM
In addition to the cruelty of these summary firings, it's maddening. It's so hard to recruit the talent we desperately need to keep Americans safe, and now to lose it.There will be a scrambled effort to bring in talent following the next big cyber incident, but it will take years. Not smart.
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@jsaks.bsky.social is reporting that at least four CTMS hires in "highly technical national security posts" were among the CISA layoffs last week. politi.co/432RDuU
February 18, 2025 at 5:04 PM
@jsaks.bsky.social is reporting that at least four CTMS hires in "highly technical national security posts" were among the CISA layoffs last week. politi.co/432RDuU