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www.npr.org/2025/02/27/n...
How Trump's crackdown plays into misperceptions about immigrants and crime
The White House portrays its immigration crackdown as a success. Critics say the administration is trying to look tough for the cameras, and worry about the "tail wagging the dog."
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February 27, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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youranoncentral.bsky.social
Mark your calendars: March 4 Liberty mass protest in DC, on March 4th starting at noon.

“We are stronger together”

#3E #USprotests #NoKings #march4liberty #Mar4
CALL TO PROTEST RESISTANCE 581 MARCH 4 LIBERTY WE THE PEOPLE SAY NO TO KINGS IN AMERICA MAR 12 NOON EST 4TH AT THE DC CAPITOL MEET AT WASHINGTON D.C. - LINCOLN MEMORIAL LEADING UP TO TRUMP'S CONGRESSIONAL ADDRESS AT THE CAPITOL AT 9PM COME BY CAR, BUS, TRAIN, CARPOOL WE ARE STRONGER TOGETHER #50501 #theresistance #peacefulprotest #march4liberty #democracy fiftyfifty.one
February 21, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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brockm.bsky.social
Mr Garcia, I have drafted an appropriate response for you. You're welcome.
February 20, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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petebuttigieg.bsky.social
First nuclear weapons management, now this. No one - Democrat or Republican - voted for this kind of incompetence.
nbcnews.com NBC News @nbcnews.com · Feb 18
NEW: The USDA acknowledged that over the weekend, it accidentally fired "several" agency employees who are working on the federal government's response to the H5N1 avian flu outbreak.

The agency adds it is trying to quickly reverse the firings.
USDA says it accidentally fired officials working on bird flu and is trying to rehire them
In a statement, an Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation."
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February 19, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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kevinmkruse.bsky.social
I can’t believe the Supreme Court said the president was above the law and now the president is acting like he’s above the law.
February 11, 2025 at 2:17 AM
shilohmama.bsky.social
This is my surprised face. Oh wait.
wsj.com The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · Feb 6
A staffer for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency whose access to U.S. Treasury payment systems was approved by a federal judge has links to a deleted social-media account that advocated for racism and eugenics
DOGE Staffer Resigns Over Racist Posts
A staffer for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency whose access to U.S. Treasury payment systems was approved by a federal judge on Thursday has links to a deleted social-media account…
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February 6, 2025 at 8:48 PM
shilohmama.bsky.social
Note to self- don’t get on any planes any time soon.
newsweek.com Newsweek @newsweek.com · Feb 5
Musk's announcement follows a tragic time in aviation after the fatal midair collision near D.C.'s airport last week.
DOGE to make "rapid safety upgrades" to air traffic control: Elon Musk
www.newsweek.com
February 5, 2025 at 11:45 PM
shilohmama.bsky.social
In a world of forks, be a spoon!
February 5, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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New York lawmakers are considering a change to the state's special elections law that would keep Rep. Elise Stefanik's House seat open for months, a move backed by Hakeem Jeffries as a way to deny Republicans’ already bare-bones House majority of a crucial vote. Read more: nyti.ms/413uNSr
Representative Hakeem Jeffries extends his hands forward as he talks at a news conference, giant flags behind him. Text reads: "Hakeen Jeffries Works With Democrats to Weaken GOP Control of the House." Photo credit: Eric Lee/The New York Times
February 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
shilohmama.bsky.social
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Page by National Labor Relations Board Union | @nlrbu.bsky.social
Late last night, with about 15 minutes notice to the Union, the NLRB’s HR sent an email adopting the terms of the forked-up resignation scam. HR also provided us a contract that appears to be drafted ...
skywriter.blue
February 5, 2025 at 3:24 AM
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jamesgoodwin.bsky.social
Spotted elsewhere: Law firms w/ expertise in fed employment law:
Shaw, Bransford & Roth 202-463-8400
Alden Law Group 202-463-0300
Correia & Puth 202-602-6500
Federal Practice Group 202-862-4360
Gilbert Employment Law 844-287-1991
Kalijarvi, Chuzi, Newman & Fitch 202-558-5979
Erlich Law 703-791-9087
February 4, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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pattonoswalt.bsky.social
This is VERY good news. Love bookshop.org and all the stuff they do!

www.salon.com/2025/01/28/b...
Bookshop.org enters the e-book arena, giving indie stores a new way to compete with Amazon
"Everything Amazon can do, we want to do as well or better," says CEO Andy Hunter on boosting indie sales digitally.
www.salon.com
February 5, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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rgoodlaw.bsky.social
Our Litigation Tracker is now souped up with interactive Table. ⬇️

Now tracking 23 cases and expecting more to drop soon.

Litigation Tracker: Legal Challenges to Trump Administration Actions
www.justsecurity.org/107087/track...
February 1, 2025 at 1:03 PM
shilohmama.bsky.social
My puppies make me happy.
February 3, 2025 at 2:13 PM
shilohmama.bsky.social
Just me making a big pot of chili to brace myself for another week of government fuckery. Sigh.
February 3, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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nycjayjay.bsky.social
Link: https://buff.ly/491Wq0g
Don’t Adjust Your Screens
A television administration is taking shape under Trump, but it’s not just any kind of TV.
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November 20, 2024 at 6:44 PM