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Senior Spanish government officials accused the European Commission of “complicity” with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s ban on an LGBTQ+ Pride parade in Budapest this weekend.
Spain accuses Brussels of ‘complicity’ in Orbán’s ban on Budapest Pride
The European Commission must be “much stronger” in confronting the Hungarian leader, say Spanish officials.
www.politico.eu
June 28, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Worth reading for anybody considering visiting the US at the moment.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
I was a British tourist trying to leave America. Then I was detained, shackled and sent to an immigration detention centre
Graphic artist Rebecca Burke was on the trip of a lifetime. But as she tried to leave the US she was stopped, interrogated and branded an illegal alien by ICE. Now back home, she tells others thinking...
www.theguardian.com
April 6, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Worth reading for anybody considering visiting the US at the moment.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Wow - this is frightening.
No DEI allowed for US mergers and acquisitions, says the new FCC chair - https://www.theverge.com/news/634244/fcc-brendan-carr-dei-us-mergers-acquisitions
No DEI allowed for US mergers and acquisitions, says the new FCC chair
The FCC continues going after DEI.
www.theverge.com
March 21, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Wow - this is frightening.
Not withstanding their disappointing average alignment here, there is is pretty shitty negative framing from the NYT - calling this “Trans “issues””. Why not tariff issues or Ukraine issues?
March 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Not withstanding their disappointing average alignment here, there is is pretty shitty negative framing from the NYT - calling this “Trans “issues””. Why not tariff issues or Ukraine issues?
If you haven’t got your head around what it means to have DOGE messing around within the payment systems -
This is a most excellent interview - so frightening. open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
This is a most excellent interview - so frightening. open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
open.substack.com
March 2, 2025 at 8:33 AM
If you haven’t got your head around what it means to have DOGE messing around within the payment systems -
This is a most excellent interview - so frightening. open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
This is a most excellent interview - so frightening. open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
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Thanks to everyone who participated nationwide!
March 1, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Thanks to everyone who participated nationwide!
Reposted by Clare Warburton
I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F.
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
We're not done yet | 18F
18f.org
March 1, 2025 at 10:38 PM
I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F.
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
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But this is about purging ALL of academia, government, the corporate world, and yes, the military of Black influence first and foremost.. but also women, LGBTQ, and the disabled.
It's about destroying these pipelines, salting the earth, then paving over the wreckage.
It's about destroying these pipelines, salting the earth, then paving over the wreckage.
February 22, 2025 at 5:44 PM
But this is about purging ALL of academia, government, the corporate world, and yes, the military of Black influence first and foremost.. but also women, LGBTQ, and the disabled.
It's about destroying these pipelines, salting the earth, then paving over the wreckage.
It's about destroying these pipelines, salting the earth, then paving over the wreckage.
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So after promising to focus on safety, they’ve gotten right down to work… on gender terminology?
February 11, 2025 at 12:14 AM
So after promising to focus on safety, they’ve gotten right down to work… on gender terminology?
This is how it’s done.
“I had a feeling that there were people watching what was happening and wondering, Was anyone going to say anything?” Bishop Mariann Budde explained. “Was anyone going to say anything about the turn the country’s taking?”
So, she took a breath, and spoke. nyti.ms/3WtmNY2
So, she took a breath, and spoke. nyti.ms/3WtmNY2
January 23, 2025 at 8:00 AM
This is how it’s done.
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"OptumRx, the group’s pharmacy benefit manager, along with its two main peers, Express Scripts and CVS Caremark Rx, have pocketed an extra $7.3 billion over cost thanks to price gouging, according to the findings of a report by the Federal Trade Commission."
Lina Khan really is That Girl.
Lina Khan really is That Girl.
UnitedHealth, employer of slain exec Brian Thompson, found to have overcharged cancer patients for drugs by over 1,000%
The report is the latest indictment of America’s broken healthcare system.
fortune.com
January 15, 2025 at 9:38 PM
"OptumRx, the group’s pharmacy benefit manager, along with its two main peers, Express Scripts and CVS Caremark Rx, have pocketed an extra $7.3 billion over cost thanks to price gouging, according to the findings of a report by the Federal Trade Commission."
Lina Khan really is That Girl.
Lina Khan really is That Girl.
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Truly heinous www.404media.co/meta-deletes...
Meta Deletes Trans and Nonbinary Messenger Themes
Amid a series of changes that allows users to target LGBTQ+ people, Meta has deleted product features it initially championed.
www.404media.co
January 10, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Truly heinous www.404media.co/meta-deletes...
If you thought removing their fact-checkers was bad - some icing for you - www.axios.com/2025/01/10/m...
Read: Meta's memo to employees rolling back DEI programs
Read the memo from Meta to its employees about ending major DEI programs across the company, effective immediately.
www.axios.com
January 10, 2025 at 10:53 PM
If you thought removing their fact-checkers was bad - some icing for you - www.axios.com/2025/01/10/m...