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Sarah M. Farrell
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Doctoral Candidate, Religious Trauma Researcher, Clinical Social Worker. Stand-up Comic on the Side.
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21 DOGE staffers resign rather than help use their technical expertise to “dismantle critical public services," according to a resignation letter obtained by the AP.

Musk has largely tried to keep technical talent at DOGE, mostly laying off designers & product managers.
apnews.com/article/doge...
21 federal technology staffers resign rather than help Musk and DOGE slash size of government
Twenty-one civil service employees have resigned from billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, saying they're refusing to use their technical expertise to “dismantle ...
apnews.com
February 25, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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The irony of the richest man in the world almost single-handedly destroying an agency designed to help the world’s poor, so that the U.S. federal budget has more room for another giant tax cut for the richest man in the world and his pals, should not be lost on anyone. [Cartoon by Mike Luckovich]
February 15, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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BREAKING: Friday Night Massacre: Trump fires 12 inspectors general, including State, Veterans Affairs, HUD, Interior, Energy, Transportation, and Dept of Defense. www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
Trump fires at least 12 independent inspectors general, Washington Post reports
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration fired the independent inspectors general of at least 12 major federal agencies late on Friday, the Washington Post reported.
www.reuters.com
January 25, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Heading out of town for interviews.

Made instant buddies with the Uber driver. Will totally hang out.

Then felt weird tipping.
January 23, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Do we think some people have a certain percentage of daytime hours allotted to simplistic gender-based boolean arguments on unrelated posts?
January 16, 2025 at 5:12 PM
I cannot convince myself to do scheduled writing time daily. I've been told many times that "this is the way." Yet, it simply doesn't feel it works for me. Instead, I write in clumps. However, I see the need for discipline.

I'm not sure how to add in the discipline without killing the creativity.
January 16, 2025 at 1:32 PM
I was never on Twitter much; getting used to character limits feels entirely limiting.
January 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
I have never seen stained glass quite like this. Wow.
My first post on Bluesky social. My name is Petri and I work in stained glass. Here is one of my favourite works
January 12, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Qualitative analysis: ✔️
Quantitative analysis: ✔️

Now for integrative analysis.

Chapter 4 dissertation writing.
January 12, 2025 at 3:07 PM
It started with CRT. Now, it's DEI. Are longer acronyms difficult to pick on?

Common denominators, yet the scope broadened.

It wasn't enough to go after anti-racism, now let's throw in all diversity and equity. This means LGBTQ, disabled individuals, etc.
January 9, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Well, now that that's all zucked up. Hi!
January 9, 2025 at 12:39 PM