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IKEA beds? Dressers? Inside the ‘exceedingly odd’ DOGE office setup Details of the arrangements at GSA offer a window into the lifestyle of DOGE workers.

Here’s the article: www.politico.com/news/2025/03...

Here’s the court filing (J. Doe 22, pg. 456): storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Trump Abruptly Walks Back His Directive To Fire Thousands Of Federal Employees His administration is suddenly changing tactics after a federal judge ruled that its mass firings of probationary workers were probably illegal.

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The gray box comment issue on Facebook, explained In early March 2025, social media users noticed gray boxes started appearing when leaving a Facebook comment using an Apple device.

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Trump admin plans to cut more than 70,000 jobs at Department of Veterans Affairs, memo says | CNN Politics The Trump administration is planning to cut tens of thousands of employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to an internal memo obtained by CNN.

Trump admin plans to cut more than 70,000 jobs at Department of Veterans Affairs, memo says.

I hope people understand that the money saved will go to tax cuts for Trump's billionaire donors.

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Today’s news:
-US pulls intel support from Ukraine (Russia’s request)
-US will negotiate w/Hamas
-Trade war: US, Can, Mex, China
-Macron debates nuclear use
-Germany suggests preparing for war now
-China breaches US Treasury systems
-Disease outbreaks in Africa (DRC) & 6 S.America countries.

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Trump adviser insults veterans as not 'fit to have a job.' It's disgraceful. | Opinion Just when you thought the Trump administration's denigration of the federal workers couldn't get worse, Alina Habba specifically insults veterans.

This affront to veterans will soon be mowed over by news of Trump's address to Congress, so I'm asking folks to share it now. People need to see all the crap they're peddling, IMHO. Thx.

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Ethical Concerns Surround Sen. Joni Ernst’s Relationships With Top Military Officials Who Lobbied Her Committee Ernst, an Iowa Republican, is one of the most influential voices in Congress on military topics. Ethics and military experts say her relationships with top Air Force and Navy officials created potenti...

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#leadership
#jimmycarter
#voteblue

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.

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: #SupportUKRAINE

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Support #UKRAINE

'Hundreds' of people at Washington Post are trying to 'flee' Jeff Bezos: Pulitzer winner According to Pulitzer Prize winner David Remnick, the Washington Post is facing the possibility of an exodus of hundreds of employees who have no faith in owner Jeff Bezos after his latest controversi...

'Hundreds' of people at Washington Post are trying to 'flee' Jeff Bezos: Pulitzer winner

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Tell Congress: Stand with Ukraine over Russia Contact Congress today!

Contact your Member of Congress right now and tell them to stand with Ukraine or get out of the way.

Let's try to send 1,000 letters in the next hour!

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Did Putin write this?

Democrats Invite Fired Federal Workers to Trump’s Congressional Address The move comes as lawmakers hear from constituents over President Trump and Elon Musk’s efforts to slash federal spending and cull the civil service ranks.

Rather than boycott President Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress, some Democratic lawmakers are inviting former federal workers to the speech on Tuesday as a way to protest the mass firings and funding cuts that have defined Trump’s first month back in office.

Crockett: When you're at war, you’re not worried about your outfit. If he was walking around in the fanciest suits, I'm sure that they would accuse him of taking our dollars and spending it on his wardrobe

Support #UKRAINE

America,

This is our Germany 1933 moment.

Decide who the f*ck you're gonna be, what you stand for, what you want your legacy to be—and how you are going to respond.

This is beyond party, beyond country.

This is about our collective humanity.

#Ukraine

Support #UKRAINE

Bring Back Joy Reid! MSNBC has canceled “The ReidOut” starring Joy Reid—a move that other network hosts like Rachel Maddow are calling a “bad mistake.” Reid has been a vocal critic of Donald Trump, and her departure from ...

We need MSNBC to know that viewers demand Joy Reid’s commentary and expertise. Add your name to the petition NOW! sign.moveon.org/petitions/br...

Former defense chiefs denounce Trump’s ‘reckless’ Pentagon firings Jim Mattis and four other former defense secretaries called President Donald Trump’s ouster of Gen. CQ Brown and other top officers dangerous and unjustified.

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Colbert Has Little Sympathy for Trump Voters With Buyers’ Remorse “The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert said that Trump voters keep coming back for the same unappetizing thing they’ve been served time and again.

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Federal workers at a Virginia town hall last night—this says it all!

“I know their goal is to make us miserable.” — so they don’t show up to work.

And Dems, take note: People aren’t here for your ill-timed, tone-deaf donation requests. It’s going to backfire. They want to see you fight for them!

Judge blocks Trump administration’s mass firings of federal workers A federal judge ruled that the terminations at agencies including the Department of Defense were probably illegal.

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Ladies and Gentlemen, I present to you, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, using his earwax as chapstick during the first Cabinet meeting while President Doggie explains why they are cutting 90% of USAID to impoverished and starving people across the world.

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Trump administration says it's cutting 90% of USAID foreign aid contracts The Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily blocked a judge’s order giving the Trump administration a midnight deadline to release billions of dollars in U.S. foreign aid.

Trump will to BREAK the law & beg the Supreme Court for help—in order to save a buck over comply with the law and save countless lives!

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Musk claims DOGE ‘restored’ Ebola prevention effort. Officials disagree. USAID’s initiatives to fight Ebola and other diseases have been gutted, current and former agency officials said.

Elon Musk said DOGE made a mistake by cutting USAID’s Ebola prevention but it had been “restored.”

That’s not true, current and former officials told me and @johnphudson.bsky.social.

“There have been no efforts to ‘turn on’” Ebola prevention, said Nidhi Bouri, who oversaw team until January.

Chief justice halts lower court decision ordering Trump administration to pay State Department, USAID contractors A federal district judge ordered the Trump administration to pay invoices and funding requests to State Department and USAID contractors by 11:59 p.m. Wednesday.

Breaking: Justice Roberts has stepped in and unilaterally granted Trump Administration request to stay the trial judge's order reinstating USAID payments that had been illegally halted across the board by Musk and minions. So USAID need not resume the payments. 1/3

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#veterans
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