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For TIME’s cover, my profile of @springsteen. Fifty years after his breakthrough Born to Run and ahead of a powerful new film on the most vulnerable stretch of his life, we met to discuss his life and legacy, and to walk the streets where it all began: Asbury Park.

Story: time.com/7319963/bruc...
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TIME correspondent Eric Cortellessa’s front cover story marks 50 years since Bruce Springsteen first appeared on TIME’s cover. Eric takes readers on a rich, behind-the-scenes journey with The Boss on his home turf.
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“What I worked very hard on was not running, but on standing, on making your life choices, and then standing with and for them.”

Read Bruce's new TIME cover story now: time.com/7319963/bruc...
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2 weeks ago, @washingtonmonthly.com warned that federal agencies are radically understaffed and that the Trump-Musk plan to cut them further will lead to disasters. On Wednesday evening, a military chopper collided with a passenger jet over the Potomac... 1/
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Fire the Contractors
The primary source of government waste and inefficiency isn’t a bloated civil service that’s insufficiently “loyal” to the president. It’s the opposite. Federal agencies have too few civil servants to...
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Scoop: @warren.senate.gov sent Elon Musk 30 recommendations this morning for how to cut $2 trillion in government spending, two weeks after the DOGE head said he likely wouldn’t be able to meet his original target.

Read more here:
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Exclusive: Warren's Plan for Musk to Cut U.S. Spending
The Senator sent Musk a letter with 30 ideas for how his DOGE commission could cut $2 trillion in U.S. spending.
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