crabstate.bsky.social
@crabstate.bsky.social
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The Constitution provides all the tools we need to deal with Donald Trump.

The problem is not the Constitution.

The problem is that the people who have been entrusted with positions of authority to uphold the Constitution refuse to do so.
May 16, 2025 at 6:00 AM
"When government fears the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny."
~Thomas Jefferson
May 15, 2025 at 1:54 AM
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I had to tell my brilliant young staff they were illegally fired. Then wrote reviews of their OUTSTANDING performance as they walked out the door in tears. I worked 65 hours last week and was paid for 40. Like every week. F*ck off Musk.
February 22, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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“We rely on public employees every day, usually not noticing how they” improve our lives, Donald Moynihan writes. “The costs of dismantling agencies … and demeaning the idea of public service will still be counted long after Trump has departed the scene.”
The DOGE Project Will Backfire
Trump’s war on public employees is bad for all of us.
www.theatlantic.com
February 22, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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February 22, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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For as long as I can remember the argument against foreign aid was that we have people here who need help. America first? Right? Well, they cut foreign aid. So they’re redirecting that money to our needy right? Nope. It was never about helping us. It’s all about the billionaires. It makes me sick!
February 22, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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A coalition of congressional Republicans from the New York area rebuked President Trump for cuts to a federal program that administers aid to emergency workers and others suffering from toxins related to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
DOGE Cuts 9/11 Survivors’ Fund, and Republicans Join Democrats in Rebuke
After 20 percent of the World Trade Center Health Program staff was terminated last week, Democratic lawmakers were outraged. On Wednesday, Republican lawmakers joined them.
www.nytimes.com
February 20, 2025 at 1:35 AM