To what end… when all the fields and worksites and kitchens and schools and courtrooms have been purged of everyone the wrong color with the wrong documents. What next. Is America Great Again?

Inciting violence in order to quash it is a game of tyrants not leaders.

Putting quotas on enforcement of any law makes a mockery of both the law and those enforcing it.

Rounding up families at immigration appointments and court hearings makes a mockery of our immigration laws. These are people trying to “do things the right way”

Hands off Issaquah

5) the actual tasks outlined in my contract I.e. my job

3) responded to messages, calls and emails from worried citizens about what is going on and why their check/permit/contract has been held up/cancelled/disregarded despite prior contracts and assurances

4) responded to questions/access requests from non-employees about department systems and data

1) responded to emails received from people outside my chain of command after hours and on weekends during unpaid time.
2) scrolled X for additional tasks assigned by an “advisor” to the President who may or may not be associated with the non agency DOGE (task completed outside of work hours)

If I was a fed employee here are 5 things I might have done last week:

Who, and I mean this literally and very Manchurian candidate activationy, is making the food that feeds the rats in the walls eating the data out of the wires and what's it gonna take to squirt some visine in those 3am crunchwraps

You can’t spell FELON without ELON.

West Point just disbanded the Society of Women Engineers as well as other clubs they consider too diverse, inclusive or equitable.

if the president can say “i don’t like the department of energy,” and within a week it’s closed, then the constitution means nothing, and the president’s entire claim to power is the loyalty of the military. either he is constrained by the constitution or he’s a dictator, there isn’t a middle ground

My anxiety is thru the roof, I hope 9 cups of coffee & 14 hours on social media helps

This is a coup by a non elected billionaire and his cronies. Are we living in a supervillain movie? If so where is our 007. Something needs to be done.

What the hell?

Even though he hasn't been in office since 2017, Trump blamed the plane crash on Barack Obama because he's been black since 1961.

It is worth a read. Buy from an independent bookstore if you do go that route though and as much as I love my e-reader, buying physical copies prevents any purchased books from being censored and removed should certain fascists decide that they don't want people reading such books.

This valve in the PNW, is it on one of the rivers? Part of one of the dams? In a groundwater pump? Is there a pipe running all the way to LA. If so, have the pistachio people tried to buy it yet?

Can’t read just one at a time so I’m currently rereading Huck Finn after finishing James. Also in the middle of the Last Murder at the End of the World and God of the Woods.