Mike Luster
11point.bsky.social
Mike Luster
@11point.bsky.social
Poetry inclined folklorist, host of Hand Crank Radio, Sundays at 7pm Central on KASU.org
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Elon Musk’s staffers have taken an additional $7.4 million this week in expenses, bringing the total to $14.4 million.
February 13, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The National Endowment for the Arts announced that, due to “directives,” it will cancel grant programs that benefit underserved communities and instead will seek proposals that celebrate the Declaration of Independence.
February 7, 2025 at 1:44 AM
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Marko Elez had recently been given special access by a federal judge to highly sensitive payment systems in the Department of Treasury.
Member of Elon Musk's DOGE team resigns after racist posts resurface
Marko Elez had recently been given special access by a federal judge to highly sensitive payment systems in the Department of Treasury.
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February 7, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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Birthdate of John L. Handcox (d. 1992), born in Brinkley, Arkansas on February 5, 1904. Sharecropper turned labor activist with Southern Tenant Farmers Union, and songwriter.
His “Roll the Union On” has been sung by Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, & many others.
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February 5, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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1,100 EPA employees have been notified of imminent termination.
February 1, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Elon Musk staff has been caught installing hard drives inside the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the Treasury Department, and the General Services Administration (GSA).
February 1, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Trump: Mid-air collision due to transgender ping-pong players.
January 30, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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This is a sigh of relief for millions of people who have been in limbo over the last twenty-four hours as the result of the Trump Administration’s callous attempt to wholesale shutter federal assistance and grant programs that people across this country rely on. (Continued in thread)
January 28, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Musk and Ramaswamy are heads of “Department of Government Efficiency?” Now he’s just making stuff up.
November 13, 2024 at 1:27 AM