@kzaballos.bsky.social
A drop in the bucket, but it's a start.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/u...
21 Civil Servants Resign From DOGE, Refusing to Implement Elon Musk’s Changes (Gift Article)
The employees had worked for the U.S. Digital Service, a technology-focused unit rebranded by Mr. Musk and empowered by President Trump.
www.nytimes.com
February 25, 2025 at 6:24 PM
A drop in the bucket, but it's a start.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/u...
When companies invest in DEI, they invest in people. Now's the time for Target to stand firm in its values, not retreat. Will you add your name to call on Target's leadership to reinstate its DEI programs? sign.moveon.org/petitions/ta...
Reinstate Target's DEI Programs NOW!
When companies invest in DEI, they invest in people. Now's the time for Target to stand firm in its values, not retreat. Will you add your name to call on Target's leadership to reinstate its DEI prog...
sign.moveon.org
February 24, 2025 at 9:47 PM
When companies invest in DEI, they invest in people. Now's the time for Target to stand firm in its values, not retreat. Will you add your name to call on Target's leadership to reinstate its DEI programs? sign.moveon.org/petitions/ta...
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The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Trump begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after fatal DC plane crash
The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a fatal mid-air collision in Washi...
apnews.com
February 17, 2025 at 5:24 PM
The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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Madison, WI protest 1000-1500 people today
February 17, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Madison, WI protest 1000-1500 people today
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February 17, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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More of this, America.
February 9, 2025 at 8:34 PM
More of this, America.
Shutting down or freezing federal operations directly impacts the 30% of federal employees who are veterans.
In comparison, veterans comprise just 5% of the total employed U.S. civilian labor force. Source: ourpublicservice.org/fed-figures/...
In comparison, veterans comprise just 5% of the total employed U.S. civilian labor force. Source: ourpublicservice.org/fed-figures/...
A Profile of the 2023 Federal Workforce
The federal government currently employs over 2 million people who deliver a wide range of essential services to the American public. These professionals play a crucial role in protecting our national...
ourpublicservice.org
February 5, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Shutting down or freezing federal operations directly impacts the 30% of federal employees who are veterans.
In comparison, veterans comprise just 5% of the total employed U.S. civilian labor force. Source: ourpublicservice.org/fed-figures/...
In comparison, veterans comprise just 5% of the total employed U.S. civilian labor force. Source: ourpublicservice.org/fed-figures/...
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If you made this argument back in the day you were smugly dismissed as an economically illiterate lefty.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
The Walmart Effect
New research suggests that the company makes the communities it operates in poorer—even taking into account its famous low prices.
www.theatlantic.com
January 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM
If you made this argument back in the day you were smugly dismissed as an economically illiterate lefty.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
I'm going to add: Double down on learning (or improving your) Spanish
Good advice for sanity from @hcrichardson.bsky.social
January 25, 2025 at 4:37 PM
I'm going to add: Double down on learning (or improving your) Spanish
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Being a person with deadly, incurable cancer who is nonetheless still alive for an indefinite timeframe gives me an interesting metaphor that helps me deal with things like large-scale corruption in government or commerce.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
January 21, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Being a person with deadly, incurable cancer who is nonetheless still alive for an indefinite timeframe gives me an interesting metaphor that helps me deal with things like large-scale corruption in government or commerce.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
4 gallons and counting...
January 22, 2025 at 5:06 PM
4 gallons and counting...
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It took Trump 3 hours to delete the Spanish version of the White House website and the White House’s Spanish Twitter account.
Trump won 42% of the Hispanic vote.
Trump won 42% of the Hispanic vote.
January 21, 2025 at 1:27 AM
It took Trump 3 hours to delete the Spanish version of the White House website and the White House’s Spanish Twitter account.
Trump won 42% of the Hispanic vote.
Trump won 42% of the Hispanic vote.