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@hcrichardson.bsky.social Rep Jamie Raskin has created a FOIA form letter for people to demand details on if and how their data stored on government systems has been used.
They flood the zone, we can flood the zone right back within the structure of the law.
jamieraskin.com/doge-privacy...
They flood the zone, we can flood the zone right back within the structure of the law.
jamieraskin.com/doge-privacy...
DOGE Privacy Act Requests
U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin is encouraging all U.S. citizens to join him this week in filing formal demands for access to their personal data obtained by the Department of Government Efficiency (...
jamieraskin.com
March 14, 2025 at 11:38 PM
@hcrichardson.bsky.social Rep Jamie Raskin has created a FOIA form letter for people to demand details on if and how their data stored on government systems has been used.
They flood the zone, we can flood the zone right back within the structure of the law.
jamieraskin.com/doge-privacy...
They flood the zone, we can flood the zone right back within the structure of the law.
jamieraskin.com/doge-privacy...
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Biggest Federal Employee Unions Says Shutdown is Preferable to Elon/Trump CR talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/bigge...
Biggest Federal Employee Unions Says Shutdown is Preferable to Elon/Trump CR
Federal workers obviously don’t like government shutdowns. Most of them are furloughed....
talkingpointsmemo.com
March 13, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Biggest Federal Employee Unions Says Shutdown is Preferable to Elon/Trump CR talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/bigge...
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“we have to be able to commit war crimes to win wars” is the type of thing a 16-year-old dumbass says and — well, yeah, hegseth is basically a 16-year-old dumbass
NEW: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to start a sweeping overhaul of military lawyers to make the US less restricted by the laws of armed conflict, per ppl familiar @theguardian.com exclusive www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Pete Hegseth to overhaul US military lawyers in effort to relax rules of war
The defense secretary has empowered his lawyer Tim Parlatore to remake the judge advocate general’s corps
www.theguardian.com
March 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
“we have to be able to commit war crimes to win wars” is the type of thing a 16-year-old dumbass says and — well, yeah, hegseth is basically a 16-year-old dumbass
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BREAKING: Hundreds of Jews and allies have taken over Trump Tower chanting “We want justice, you say how. Bring Mahmoud home now!” and “Fight Nazis, not students.”
The civil disobedience is spawned by the ICE arrest of Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil.
The civil disobedience is spawned by the ICE arrest of Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil.
March 13, 2025 at 3:51 PM
BREAKING: Hundreds of Jews and allies have taken over Trump Tower chanting “We want justice, you say how. Bring Mahmoud home now!” and “Fight Nazis, not students.”
The civil disobedience is spawned by the ICE arrest of Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil.
The civil disobedience is spawned by the ICE arrest of Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil.
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In fiscal year 2024, the report found, NIH awarded more than $36.9 billion to researchers, supporting more than 408,000 jobs and generating over $94.5 billion in new economic activity nationwide.
news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
NIH funding delivers exponential economic returns — Harvard Gazette
Report finds all 50 states reap gains in patient health, job creation, research resources, business development.
news.harvard.edu
March 12, 2025 at 11:49 PM
In fiscal year 2024, the report found, NIH awarded more than $36.9 billion to researchers, supporting more than 408,000 jobs and generating over $94.5 billion in new economic activity nationwide.
news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
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Good.
Tim Walz to launch national tour of town halls in Republican House districts | CNN Politics
Tim Walz is headed back out on the road – this time, for a tour of House districts represented by Republicans, some of whom have stopped holding town halls amid the raucous receptions their colleagues...
www.cnn.com
March 13, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Good.
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Ireland’s PM Micheál Martin in the WH & had to listen to Trumps firehose of stupid -from insulting the EU, Zelensky, my pal Rosie O’D. etc & in response to question said his favourite Irish person is Conor McGregor martial arts fighter - known for sexual assault
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/u...
Takeaways From the Irish Leader Micheál Martin’s Visit With Trump
In a meeting with Ireland’s prime minister, President Trump gave no hint of backing down from actions that have caused fissures in the trans-Atlantic alliance.
www.nytimes.com
March 13, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Ireland’s PM Micheál Martin in the WH & had to listen to Trumps firehose of stupid -from insulting the EU, Zelensky, my pal Rosie O’D. etc & in response to question said his favourite Irish person is Conor McGregor martial arts fighter - known for sexual assault
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/u...
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Disordered discourse doesn’t just govern through those who believe its manufactured narratives - it forces even those who don’t to submit. To stay in power, they must either bend the knee to the lies or become the next target of the machine they helped create.
February 28, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Disordered discourse doesn’t just govern through those who believe its manufactured narratives - it forces even those who don’t to submit. To stay in power, they must either bend the knee to the lies or become the next target of the machine they helped create.
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The result? A fragmented public consciousness where competing realities coexist, each self-reinforcing and resistant to correction. When truth is no longer a shared foundation, power shifts to those who control the most compelling narrative - no matter how detached from reality it is.
February 28, 2025 at 9:55 PM
The result? A fragmented public consciousness where competing realities coexist, each self-reinforcing and resistant to correction. When truth is no longer a shared foundation, power shifts to those who control the most compelling narrative - no matter how detached from reality it is.
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Good service design is not about shiny websites — it’s about giving people options, like filing retirement and disability claims over the phone. If DOGE had succeeded, they would have prevented Americans from accessing the benefits they deserve.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Social Security scraps far-reaching cuts to phone services after Post report
The agency will move ahead with a much narrower revision eliminating direct deposit changes by phone amid DOGE fraud concerns.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 13, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Good service design is not about shiny websites — it’s about giving people options, like filing retirement and disability claims over the phone. If DOGE had succeeded, they would have prevented Americans from accessing the benefits they deserve.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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If an Op-Ed can go viral, this one should.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Elon Musk targeted me over Tesla protests. That proves our movement is working
I’ve always believed the people are powerful. Now we know the world’s richest man does too
www.theguardian.com
March 13, 2025 at 2:01 PM
If an Op-Ed can go viral, this one should.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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The girl was 12 years old.
He's one of Trump's biggest promoters and legitimizers.
He's prayed over Trump in the White House.
Trump's been to his church.
Greg Abbott tapped him on the anti-trans bathroom bills.
Now he faces 100+ years in prison.
www.friendlyatheist.com/p/megachurch...
He's one of Trump's biggest promoters and legitimizers.
He's prayed over Trump in the White House.
Trump's been to his church.
Greg Abbott tapped him on the anti-trans bathroom bills.
Now he faces 100+ years in prison.
www.friendlyatheist.com/p/megachurch...
Megachurch founder Robert Morris indicted on charges of "lewd acts" with a child
Robert Morris, a Donald Trump ally, now faces up to 100 years behind bars
www.friendlyatheist.com
March 13, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The girl was 12 years old.
He's one of Trump's biggest promoters and legitimizers.
He's prayed over Trump in the White House.
Trump's been to his church.
Greg Abbott tapped him on the anti-trans bathroom bills.
Now he faces 100+ years in prison.
www.friendlyatheist.com/p/megachurch...
He's one of Trump's biggest promoters and legitimizers.
He's prayed over Trump in the White House.
Trump's been to his church.
Greg Abbott tapped him on the anti-trans bathroom bills.
Now he faces 100+ years in prison.
www.friendlyatheist.com/p/megachurch...
Looks like this administration doesn’t care about women’s lives as they profess caring about women’s health.
March 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Looks like this administration doesn’t care about women’s lives as they profess caring about women’s health.
Looks like he doesn’t care about people’s health. Does he not understand what the words environmental protection mean!?
March 13, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Looks like he doesn’t care about people’s health. Does he not understand what the words environmental protection mean!?
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/to...
To President Zelenskyy, From Embarrassed Americans
Please help the voices of the American people reach President Zelenskyy, the people of Ukraine, the US Government, and the world.
sign.moveon.org
March 3, 2025 at 1:35 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/to...
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bari weiss once again proving that she believes in absolutely nothing.
also, in the piece itself, hanania says that all of this is a reaction to "wokeness." it's a great example of how backlash narratives can work to obscure agency.
also, in the piece itself, hanania says that all of this is a reaction to "wokeness." it's a great example of how backlash narratives can work to obscure agency.
Think I’ll pass on the piece in which a racist creep explains why a major party embracing the Nazi salute really isn’t a big deal.
February 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
bari weiss once again proving that she believes in absolutely nothing.
also, in the piece itself, hanania says that all of this is a reaction to "wokeness." it's a great example of how backlash narratives can work to obscure agency.
also, in the piece itself, hanania says that all of this is a reaction to "wokeness." it's a great example of how backlash narratives can work to obscure agency.
Democrats, are we truly going to send our democracy packing?!!!
February 25, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Democrats, are we truly going to send our democracy packing?!!!
Musk needs to feel his own economic hardship!
February 19, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Musk needs to feel his own economic hardship!
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Now that federal scientists are constrained from protecting our food supply and air, preventing disease outbreaks, and reduce carbon emissions,
it’s on us as university and industry scientists to pick up this work. Find where your lane needs your engagement, and wade in.
it’s on us as university and industry scientists to pick up this work. Find where your lane needs your engagement, and wade in.
January 22, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Now that federal scientists are constrained from protecting our food supply and air, preventing disease outbreaks, and reduce carbon emissions,
it’s on us as university and industry scientists to pick up this work. Find where your lane needs your engagement, and wade in.
it’s on us as university and industry scientists to pick up this work. Find where your lane needs your engagement, and wade in.