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Recovering lawyer, veteran, doxie mom, radical believer in human dignity and the rule of law, Geaux Tigers

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Todayโ€™s Daily Cartoon, by Lisa Rothstein. #NewYorkerCartoons nyer.cm/QAnwGsj

09.04.2025 19:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5627    ๐Ÿ” 793    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 66    ๐Ÿ“Œ 33
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Letโ€™s be fair here. He thought it was This Penguin.

03.04.2025 18:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 829    ๐Ÿ” 58    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 34    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

the people who told you to calm down about Roe are the same people telling you to calm down about Social Security, in case you hadn't noticed

22.03.2025 00:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 39298    ๐Ÿ” 9870    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 538    ๐Ÿ“Œ 283
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If youโ€™re a federal employeeโ€”current or recently laid offโ€”Slate Plus is free for six months. Thousands of federal employees are facing job cutsโ€”or working under growing uncertainty. Slate is offering them six months of Slate Plus for free.
17.03.2025 05:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 20    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Democratic Leaders Stand Real Still In Hopes No One Notices Them WASHINGTONโ€”With the elected officials trying their hardest not to move a muscle, reports confirmed Monday that top Democratic leaders in Congress were standing real still in hopes that the American pe...

Democratic Leaders Stand Real Still In Hopes No One Notices Them

14.03.2025 02:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 36208    ๐Ÿ” 7298    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 684    ๐Ÿ“Œ 550
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

14.03.2025 02:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 544    ๐Ÿ” 108    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 7
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Vandal Strikes Trump National Golf Club in Virginia, Rebrands It โ€œFat Nixonโ€ Trump has long been dubbed โ€œFat Nixonโ€

Vandal strikes Trump National Golf Club in Virginia, renames it "Fat Nixon" www.thealtmedia.com/p/vandal-str...

08.03.2025 01:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1749    ๐Ÿ” 241    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 67    ๐Ÿ“Œ 23

Feel like having some fun? Fire up your throwaway email and let 'er rip!

07.03.2025 18:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 55    ๐Ÿ” 23    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The 10 Democrats who voted to censure Rep. Al Green:

Ami Bera, Calif.
Ed Case, Hawaii
Jim Costa, Calif.
Laura Gillen, N.Y.
Jim Himes, Ct.
Chrissy Houlahan, Pa.
Marcy Kaptur, Ohio
Jared Moskowitz, Fla.
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, Wash.
Tom Suozzi, N.Y.

clerk.house.gov/Votes/202562

06.03.2025 16:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 222    ๐Ÿ” 122    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 40    ๐Ÿ“Œ 67
Defy Democracy - A Randy Rainbow Song Parody
YouTube video by Randy Rainbow Defy Democracy - A Randy Rainbow Song Parody

Taking my Trump derangement syndrome to new heights. (Stay for the finale.) ๐Ÿงน๐Ÿซง๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ #NewVideo #DefyDemocracy #Parody

05.03.2025 20:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3915    ๐Ÿ” 1415    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 248    ๐Ÿ“Œ 350
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How the Pentagon Personnel Firings Threaten Our Apolitical Military This unprecedented purge of the nationโ€™s top brass suggests that Trump may attempt to fill these roles with officers he perceives as loyal.

How the Pentagon Personnel Firings Threaten Our Apolitical Military www.justsecurity.org/108284/how-t...

24.02.2025 21:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Someone on Instagram said woke is an acronym for Whatever Offends Klansmen Easily and I canโ€™t think of a more perfect description of how that word has been weaponized.

Someone on Instagram said woke is an acronym for Whatever Offends Klansmen Easily and I canโ€™t think of a more perfect description of how that word has been weaponized.

08.02.2025 20:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1152    ๐Ÿ” 268    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8    ๐Ÿ“Œ 12
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A US Treasury Threat Intelligence Analysis Designates DOGE Staff as โ€˜Insider Threatโ€™ An internal email reviewed by WIRED calls DOGE staff's access to federal payments systems โ€œthe single biggest insider threat risk the Bureau of the Fiscal Service has ever faced.โ€

SCOOP: A US Treasury threat intelligence analysis has designated DOGE staff an โ€˜insider threat'. An internal email reviewed by WIRED calls DOGE staff's access to federal payments systems โ€œthe single biggest insider threat risk the Bureau of the Fiscal Service has ever faced.โ€

07.02.2025 19:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 27017    ๐Ÿ” 11559    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 702    ๐Ÿ“Œ 790
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Muskโ€™s DOGE Teen Was Fired By Cybersecurity Firm for Leaking Company Secrets Edward Coristine posted online that he had retained access to the firmโ€™s servers. Now he has access to sensitive government information.

Another of musk's youth turns out to have a shady past, this one for leaking secrets. Particularly important given that he has unlawfully been given access to the private information of all government employees

www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

08.02.2025 00:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 159    ๐Ÿ” 52    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

@marklemley.bsky.social my husband and I are federal retirees and are concerned about the recent data breaches at OPM and Treasury. We would be interested in being a part of any class action related to this violation.

07.02.2025 03:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Guidance Regarding Redesignating SES CIO Positions | CHCOC

OPM is trying to change CIO jobs to allow non-career political appointees by Feb 14.โ€œNo longer the station of
impartial and apolitical technocrats, theโ€ฆ CIO role demands policy-making and
policy-determining capabilities across a range of controversial political topicsโ€

www.chcoc.gov/content/guid...

05.02.2025 03:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 391    ๐Ÿ” 163    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 17    ๐Ÿ“Œ 10

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