jbgodfather.bsky.social
@jbgodfather.bsky.social
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February 5, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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If you missed it, Charles Koch's dark money network launched a $20 million campaign with a goal of extending Trump's 2017 tax cuts and pushing for a pro-deregulation agenda.

Billionaire-led efforts like these are why we desperately need comprehensive campaign finance reform.
Charles Koch’s network launches $20m campaign backing Trump tax breaks
Revealed: fossil fuel billionaire’s Americans for Prosperity vows ‘herculean undertaking’ to renew and deepen tax cuts
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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“I think the strategy here is: ‘Well, we’re just going to do it and dare somebody to stop us, and by the time they stop us, we’ll have destroyed it.’”

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Doge staffers enter Noaa headquarters and incite reports of cuts and threats
Members reportedly sought access to IT systems at agency that Project 2025 has called ‘harmful to US prosperity’
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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“He’s unqualified, and I daresay that everybody here knows it.” We need more principled senators like Warnock.
Senator Raphael Warnock ahead of the vote on RFK Jr. for HHS Secretary:

"I simply do not trust him to oversee the CDC. He's unqualified, and I dare say that everybody here knows it."

BOOM!

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February 5, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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I can see it now. First you build hotels in Gaza. Then of course you go to the Ukraine. Find nothing but the best land and rebuild. ..

You can train the staff at Mar a Lago ....
February 5, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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February 5, 2025 at 7:25 AM
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they are mostly targeting black employees so this is quite literally just a repeat of woodrow wilson’s segregationist purge of the federal government
Federal health workers are expressing fear and alarm after a website called “DEI Watch List” published the photos, names and public information of a number of workers across health agencies, describing them as “targets.”
Federal health workers terrified after ‘DEI’ website publishes list of ‘targets’
The site calls out workers who have been involved with DEI initiatives. A majority are Black.
www.nbcnews.com
February 5, 2025 at 3:06 AM
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Hold your GOP Members of Congress accountable for NOT forcing Elon to testify under oath!
February 5, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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i don’t even know if crime is the right word for the illegal destruction of USAID. it is an autocratic power grab and a direct attack on the sovereignty of the american people
February 5, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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Stoked!
February 6, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Could it be that @kpmgus.bsky.social, as the internal control auditors of the Treasury, is the most important firewall to protect the country now ?

@aoc.bsky.social @schumer.senate.gov @ericswalwell.bsky.social @stephruhle.bsky.social

Can someone interview them ?
February 6, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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Absolutely. Grind it to a halt.
Murphy: "We need to act like a real opposition party in the middle of a constitutional and democracy crisis. That means we should not be moving forward nominees or legislation in the Senate. Ds should not be giving votes to nominee or legislation in the Senate until Rs get serious about this crisis"
February 5, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Have Democrats ever been this neutered?
February 4, 2025 at 5:30 AM