The Electric Flampe
@flampe.bsky.social
Music-minded, media-savvy, left-of-center boomer. Resister.
Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.
February 16, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Flooding Trump and Musk’s zone
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Flooding Trump and Musk’s zone
How to deal with their tyranny
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February 9, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Flooding Trump and Musk’s zone
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Musk, the world's richest man, has been granted broad latitude by President Trump to reduce the size of the federal government.
Democrats say they're 'pulling the fire alarm' on Trump and Musk
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February 3, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Musk, the world's richest man, has been granted broad latitude by President Trump to reduce the size of the federal government.
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Musk and his allies are ransacking the federal treasury, gaining access to closely guarded payment systems that disburse trillions of dollars and hold massive amounts of incredibly sensitive information—including Social Security numbers. Just a terrifying development. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
February 1, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Musk and his allies are ransacking the federal treasury, gaining access to closely guarded payment systems that disburse trillions of dollars and hold massive amounts of incredibly sensitive information—including Social Security numbers. Just a terrifying development. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
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Maybe I'm crazy, but when the new authoritarian leader is executing a blitzkrieg to consolidate power and demolish the pillars of our democracy, maybe the opposing party shouldn't vote for his bootlicking nominees who were selected for their blind fealty. I'm crazy, right?
16 Democratic senators recently voted to confirm the Trump-appointed Treasury Secretary who just gave Musk’s team access to a Treasury payment system that disburses trillions and holds mass quantities of personal information. Food for thought. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
February 1, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Maybe I'm crazy, but when the new authoritarian leader is executing a blitzkrieg to consolidate power and demolish the pillars of our democracy, maybe the opposing party shouldn't vote for his bootlicking nominees who were selected for their blind fealty. I'm crazy, right?