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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has scrapped privacy provisions which otherwise protected people from surveillance based on sexual orientation or gender identity alone, Bloomberg reported last week.

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DHS Now Allows for Surveillance based on Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity
If you or your loved ones are part of the LGBTQ community, there are steps you should take to protect yourself.
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March 5, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Arrest the people supplying the arms to the terrorists. I'm good with this plan.

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We are arms dealers to terrorists.
February 23, 2025 at 12:25 AM
This is not the first fired Veteran I've posted about.
They now number in the thousands.
This is how we take care of our Vets?!

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He served four tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. DOGE just fired him
The federal government, the largest employer of veterans, has traditionally given former service members hiring preference. The shake-up under Trump appears to be changing that.
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February 22, 2025 at 11:10 PM
The administration threatening yet more attorneys - for being active in the ABA

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If You Want to Be an FTC Attorney
You Can't Be An Attorney
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February 22, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Somehow, I'm just not feeling any empathy for Target management

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Target is getting hit from all sides on DEI | CNN Business
Target was sued by Florida and a Trump-aligned legal group for its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)
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February 21, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Marc Elias sends an open letter to The Melon

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Elon Musk said on X that @marcelias.bsky.social is "undermining civilization."

"I will use every tool at my disposal to protect this country from Trump," Marc writes in response. Read his full letter to Elon Musk.
My Open Letter to Elon Musk
From Marc | Elon Musk recently posted on his site that another lawyer and I are “undermining civilization.” This is my response.
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February 20, 2025 at 6:54 PM
February 19, 2025 at 7:26 PM
The “Art of the Deal” my ass. This is abject groveling to Putin.
February 19, 2025 at 7:23 PM
OMG!
These numbnuts are spreading myths that measles is BENEFICIAL - even preventing cancer!!

Reality is that measles is one of the most severe & consequential childhood infections, with impacts that can last years after the initial illness and even prove fatal.

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Measles is NEVER (ever!) Beneficial
How Social Media Myths Ignore Decades of Scientific Evidence
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February 19, 2025 at 7:12 PM
We all really really need to get updated on how mutual aid works and get it up and running in our communities

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Our #MutualAid 101 Learning Series launches in one week—and our lineup of presenters is here! The series is free, virtual, and open to all.

✨ Sign up for the sessions at: www.eventbrite.com/cc/mutual-ai...

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February 14, 2025 at 7:31 PM
If our system works right in any way shape or form, this is going to be a very big deal

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The Thursday Afternoon Massacre
A brave U.S. Attorney stood up for the rule of law, and it was a shot heard across the land.
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February 14, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Truthout has a starter pack of resources. You can pick and choose, or subscribe to all.

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February 13, 2025 at 4:25 AM
The Melon is accusing federal civil servants of fraud.

Take a look at what HE'S doing.

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Fraud and Musk
Friends,
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February 12, 2025 at 2:38 AM
"...Musk Watch broke the news that several associates of Elon Musk received unprecedented access to federal human resources databases containing sensitive personal information...
...the Musk team running OPM can now extract information from databases...

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UPDATE: Musk Watch reporting cited in new lawsuit against Trump administration
On Monday morning, Musk Watch broke the news that several associates of Elon Musk received unprecedented access to federal human resources databases containing sensitive personal information for milli...
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February 5, 2025 at 7:01 PM
ANOTHER health system data breach
Parked to read later

The last one left one out of every two of us affected.
Is this one getting the rest of us?

www.techradar.com/pro/security...
Over a million patients potentially hit after another US healthcare provider hit by cyberattack
Community Health Center confirms suffering a data breach
www.techradar.com
February 5, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Lawyer and investigative journalist Judd Legum, founder of the news site Popular Information, is starting a Musk-centered news site to focus on what EM is doing to our governmental agencies
www.npr.org/2025/01/20/n...
News site focused on Elon Musk to launch
Musk News, a new twice-weekly news site, will focus on the billionaire and Trump advisor's influence and actions over the course of the new presidency.
www.npr.org
February 5, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Between the raid on the USA offices that hold our personal data, and the United Healthcare hack that affected 1 out of every 2 people in the US, it's a good idea to freeze your credit.

It's one thing you can do to protect yourself right now.
February 3, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Our current response to what's happening in DC

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Is Somebody Doing Something?!
Yes. Let me break it down for you.
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February 3, 2025 at 10:08 PM
RECALL
Listeria
Braga Fresh's washed and ready-to-eat 12-ounce Marketside Broccoli Florets.

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The FDA Issued a Class I Recall on Ready-to-Eat Broccoli Across 20 States
The FDA escalated its existing recall for Marketside broccoli florets, which were sold exclusively at Walmart locations in 20 states. Here are all the details.
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February 1, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Advice to federal workers
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Some advice to federal workers
From a former secretary of labor
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January 30, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Trump will overplay his hand.
Her can't help himself.
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Trump will overplay his hand. Be ready for when he does.
Friends,
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January 27, 2025 at 7:29 AM
From historian Laura Hunt Hume:
The Project 2025 EO Tsunami

Whether you call it “flood the zone”, "shock and awe", "Gish gallop", "tidal wave", or some other similar term, Trump and his team are employing a well-worn authoritarian playbook..
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Inbox | Substack
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January 25, 2025 at 10:29 PM
You're overwhelmed.
That's the goal.

THAT'S THAT GOAL.
January 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM