DJ
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DJ
@djsf.bsky.social
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UK coming around to the importance of incentivizing #whistleblowers for coming forward. Some people are uncertain about it, but the U.S. experience demonstrates clearly that payments to whistleblowers, who have a hard road and don't necessarily prevail, are returned to taxpayers many times over.
@maryinman.bsky.social was featured in today’s @financialtimes.com on whether UK #whistleblowers should be financially rewarded. She calls it a chance for the UK to “leapfrog” the US as priorities shift. A must-read on #law, whistleblower protections & accountability.
Should corporate whistleblowers get paid?
[FREE TO READ] Countries including the US, South Korea and Nigeria offer hefty rewards to insiders who uncover wrongdoing. Could the UK finally join them?
on.ft.com
April 29, 2025 at 4:42 AM
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Can we dispense with this “unfounded claims” shit finally?

He lies, pathologically.

Period.
President Trump amplified unfounded claims on Thursday that the government had paid Politico and other news media outlets for positive coverage of Democrats. The conspiracy theories appear to have been generated by records showing that agencies paid for subscriptions.
Trump Amplifies Conspiracy Over U.S. Payments to Politico
President Trump spread unfounded claims that the government had paid Politico and other news media outlets for positive coverage of Democrats. Records show agencies paid for subscriptions.
www.nytimes.com
February 7, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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CBS NEWS: “.. the water released from dams at Lake Kaweah and Lake Success is rushing into a dry lakebed in the Central Valley, where experts say it can't flow to Southern California and will likely go to waste.”

www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-c...
Why the water Trump ordered released in California won't help Los Angeles firefighting
The water released from two California reservoirs will likely go to waste, not help Los Angeles with firefighting, experts say.
www.cbsnews.com
February 3, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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“Forget the myths the media's created about the White House. The truth is, these are not very bright guys, and things got out of hand.”
CBS NEWS: “.. the water released from dams at Lake Kaweah and Lake Success is rushing into a dry lakebed in the Central Valley, where experts say it can't flow to Southern California and will likely go to waste.”

www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-c...
Why the water Trump ordered released in California won't help Los Angeles firefighting
The water released from two California reservoirs will likely go to waste, not help Los Angeles with firefighting, experts say.
www.cbsnews.com
February 4, 2025 at 12:27 AM
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We just published a 3,000 word feature on Elon Musk's incursion into the federal government.

Gift link here: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/u...
February 3, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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This is correct.
So Trump hurt America's relationship with Canada and made markets wobble all to "get" Canada to do things Canada had announced back in December in coordination with the Biden administration, do I have that right?
February 3, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Yeah, how about not dissolving the air safety advisory commission at the FAA. As your team did last week.
January 30, 2025 at 3:32 AM
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Those crosses are getting bigger.
January 29, 2025 at 2:23 AM