@johnlussmyer.bsky.social
Ok, the trucks were overpriced. Buy WHY throw all that already-paid-for equipment away? Why not just use it, and don't buy more?
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Trump and GOP’s tax bill would sell off USPS’s brand-new EVs
A little-noticed part of Trump’s tax and immigration package would see the U.S. undo billions of dollars in electric vehicle investments by the Postal Service.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 22, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Ok, the trucks were overpriced. Buy WHY throw all that already-paid-for equipment away? Why not just use it, and don't buy more?
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
"According to data from Atlas Public Policy, a policy research group, more projects were canceled in the first quarter of 2025 than in the previous two years combined. [...]
www.msn.com/en-us/news/u...
www.msn.com/en-us/news/u...
MSN
www.msn.com
April 4, 2025 at 2:54 PM
"According to data from Atlas Public Policy, a policy research group, more projects were canceled in the first quarter of 2025 than in the previous two years combined. [...]
www.msn.com/en-us/news/u...
www.msn.com/en-us/news/u...
Hmm, I was going to upload a short video - but that doesn't seem to work.
I can drop the video on the post, nothing happens.
I click on the video icon, select the video - and nothing happens.
I can drop the video on the post, nothing happens.
I click on the video icon, select the video - and nothing happens.
April 2, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Hmm, I was going to upload a short video - but that doesn't seem to work.
I can drop the video on the post, nothing happens.
I click on the video icon, select the video - and nothing happens.
I can drop the video on the post, nothing happens.
I click on the video icon, select the video - and nothing happens.
It will be interesting when random criminals figure out that they can do this as well - since people will just assume it's ICE.
Federal agents have been filmed wearing masks while making arrests in public. When is it legal for police and the public to conceal their faces in an age of digital facial recognition and doxxing?
Masked officers in Tufts student arrest raise fears among immigrants and bystanders
Federal agents have been filmed wearing masks while making arrests in public. When is it legal for police and the public to conceal their faces in an age of digital facial recognition and doxxing?
www.npr.org
March 29, 2025 at 2:41 PM
It will be interesting when random criminals figure out that they can do this as well - since people will just assume it's ICE.
I was throwing the ball for Xena, and look where it ended up.... (HOW! that twig is tiny!)
March 29, 2025 at 12:10 AM
I was throwing the ball for Xena, and look where it ended up.... (HOW! that twig is tiny!)
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Apart from the illegality of this shoot-first-ask-questions-later approach, their statement makes zero logical sense.
2/ This does not instill confidence that the Government has accurately or properly identified individuals under the Alien Enemies Act:
Government declaration:
"[T]he lack of specific information about each individual actually highlights the risk they pose."
Full context:
Government declaration:
"[T]he lack of specific information about each individual actually highlights the risk they pose."
Full context:
March 18, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Apart from the illegality of this shoot-first-ask-questions-later approach, their statement makes zero logical sense.
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ICYMI: Trump has dropped investigations and enforcement actions against 89 lawbreaking corporations, including:
-42 cases at the CFPB
-15 cases at the DOJ
-6 cases at the EEOC
-7 crypto cases at the SEC
It's a new golden age for corporate criminals.
-42 cases at the CFPB
-15 cases at the DOJ
-6 cases at the EEOC
-7 crypto cases at the SEC
It's a new golden age for corporate criminals.
March 8, 2025 at 8:02 PM
ICYMI: Trump has dropped investigations and enforcement actions against 89 lawbreaking corporations, including:
-42 cases at the CFPB
-15 cases at the DOJ
-6 cases at the EEOC
-7 crypto cases at the SEC
It's a new golden age for corporate criminals.
-42 cases at the CFPB
-15 cases at the DOJ
-6 cases at the EEOC
-7 crypto cases at the SEC
It's a new golden age for corporate criminals.
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BREAKING: "At 1:15 PM tomorrow, President Trump will pick a country's name out of a MAGA hat and impose crippling tariffs on that country's goods for four minutes. This will happen daily until America is great again."
March 7, 2025 at 7:14 PM
BREAKING: "At 1:15 PM tomorrow, President Trump will pick a country's name out of a MAGA hat and impose crippling tariffs on that country's goods for four minutes. This will happen daily until America is great again."
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As Trump tries to dismantle the Department of Education, remember that his plan to cut the corporate tax rate to 15% would give the 100 largest corporations a tax cut larger than the entire department's K-12 budget.
Really think about how twisted this all is.
Really think about how twisted this all is.
March 6, 2025 at 8:45 PM
As Trump tries to dismantle the Department of Education, remember that his plan to cut the corporate tax rate to 15% would give the 100 largest corporations a tax cut larger than the entire department's K-12 budget.
Really think about how twisted this all is.
Really think about how twisted this all is.
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While Donald Trump tears up the Constitution by calling protests illegal, his Secretary of Defense is busy tearing up the Geneva Convention by dismantling our military's ability to protect civilians in war.
We are a nation being run by horrible trolls.
We are a nation being run by horrible trolls.
March 4, 2025 at 11:01 PM
While Donald Trump tears up the Constitution by calling protests illegal, his Secretary of Defense is busy tearing up the Geneva Convention by dismantling our military's ability to protect civilians in war.
We are a nation being run by horrible trolls.
We are a nation being run by horrible trolls.
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This is absolutely unhinged, even for Trump.
He’s going to tank the entire economy.
He’s going to tank the entire economy.
March 4, 2025 at 6:01 PM
This is absolutely unhinged, even for Trump.
He’s going to tank the entire economy.
He’s going to tank the entire economy.
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Every accusation is an intention.
March 2, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Every accusation is an intention.
Us is now, obviously, Pro-Russia
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zn9B...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zn9B...
'Who's that good for?': Maddow connects the dots on Donald Trump's behavior toward Russia
YouTube video by MSNBC
www.youtube.com
March 1, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Us is now, obviously, Pro-Russia
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zn9B...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zn9B...
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President Biden promised billions in funds to farmers and others to not take water from the Colorado River. President Trump is halting some of those funds, leaving questions about the river's future.
Trump funding freeze includes payments to keep the Colorado River flowing
President Biden promised billions in funds to farmers and others to not take water from the Colorado River. President Trump is halting some of those funds, leaving questions about the river's future.
www.npr.org
February 25, 2025 at 5:22 PM
President Biden promised billions in funds to farmers and others to not take water from the Colorado River. President Trump is halting some of those funds, leaving questions about the river's future.
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The real president always keeps watch over his puppet
February 25, 2025 at 6:06 PM
The real president always keeps watch over his puppet
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1) You do not represent Donald Trump—you represent the United States of America. This statement is fundamentally anti-American.
2) Not only is this statement absurd and wrong, but it’s also grammatically incorrect. Trumps’?!
2) Not only is this statement absurd and wrong, but it’s also grammatically incorrect. Trumps’?!
February 24, 2025 at 8:47 PM
1) You do not represent Donald Trump—you represent the United States of America. This statement is fundamentally anti-American.
2) Not only is this statement absurd and wrong, but it’s also grammatically incorrect. Trumps’?!
2) Not only is this statement absurd and wrong, but it’s also grammatically incorrect. Trumps’?!
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While you weren't looking, Trump rolled back Biden's ethics rules prohibiting executive branch employees from accepting major gifts from lobbyists.
So much for "drain the swamp."
So much for "drain the swamp."
Trump has canceled Biden's ethics rules. Critics call it the opposite of 'drain the swamp'
Donald Trump took office eight years ago pledging to “drain the swamp” of the dominance of Washington influence peddlers.
apnews.com
February 24, 2025 at 10:45 PM
While you weren't looking, Trump rolled back Biden's ethics rules prohibiting executive branch employees from accepting major gifts from lobbyists.
So much for "drain the swamp."
So much for "drain the swamp."
In other words - “we had to fire people that might honor their oath and not follow our illegal orders”
Hegseth says firing of top military lawyers was about making sure "they don't exist to be roadblocks to anything that happens."
February 23, 2025 at 8:48 PM
In other words - “we had to fire people that might honor their oath and not follow our illegal orders”
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This is why you fight these cowards.
The moment you stand up to them, they crumble.
Homan has nothing. The Fourth Amendment is clear and I am well within my duties to educate people of their rights.
He can threaten me with jail and call names all he wants. He’s got nothing else.
The moment you stand up to them, they crumble.
Homan has nothing. The Fourth Amendment is clear and I am well within my duties to educate people of their rights.
He can threaten me with jail and call names all he wants. He’s got nothing else.
a stammering Tom Homan on AOC: "She's the dumbest congresswoman ever elected to Congress."
February 18, 2025 at 3:17 AM
This is why you fight these cowards.
The moment you stand up to them, they crumble.
Homan has nothing. The Fourth Amendment is clear and I am well within my duties to educate people of their rights.
He can threaten me with jail and call names all he wants. He’s got nothing else.
The moment you stand up to them, they crumble.
Homan has nothing. The Fourth Amendment is clear and I am well within my duties to educate people of their rights.
He can threaten me with jail and call names all he wants. He’s got nothing else.
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That’s the ticket. Show up in court, with your Bar licenses on the line, and answer a judge’s pointed and specific questions on how this deal went down.
February 18, 2025 at 2:33 PM
That’s the ticket. Show up in court, with your Bar licenses on the line, and answer a judge’s pointed and specific questions on how this deal went down.