I haven't been on here for a while but I'm told there are pictures of the protests today. Where?

Deterrence does not work for these kinds of crimes. The impulse to kill overwhelms any sense of contrition or fear of reprisal. Yet, legislators shun the very things that can affect these deadly incidents. They keep looking at the after the fact and not before.

Received a letter from POTUS today purporting to remove me as Commissioner and Chair of the FEC. There's a legal way to replace FEC commissioners-this isn't it. I've been so fortunate to serve the American people and stir up some good trouble along the way. That's not changing anytime soon.

Republicans quiet as Trump and Musk move to gut some federal agencies President Donald Trump’s administration this week launched one of its most brazen challenges yet to Congress’s authority. Lawmakers offered little pushback.

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I'm having a little trouble working out how to navigate this.

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Deadly D.C. Plane Crash Comes Months After Congress Ignored Warnings Rescue workers in Washington, D.C., have launched a massive recovery operation in the Potomac River after a regional passenger jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided midair late Wednesday, with...

Deadly D.C. Plane Crash Comes Months After Congress Ignored Warning About Traffic at Reagan Airport

White House tells federal workers they can quit now, get paid through September The email is the most sweeping effort yet by the new Trump administration to shrink the ranks of government employees.

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He wants to populate the federal workforce with his cronies and allies and we're just sitting here with our pants down.

are we just allowed 300 words in a post?

Fleeing the Trumpsters.

Still getting acquainted. I'm interested in the intersection of politics, social movements and government. But, if you recognize Trigger from my profile pic you could rightly assume that music is a big part of my life. But that ain't all.

Echoes of the Stasi under the Soviets and the Gestapo under Hitler

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Echoes of the Stasi in East Germany and the Gestapo under Hitler.

Echoes of East Germany (Stasi) under the Soviets. Gestapo under the Nazis.

Hi there, first time on here fleeing what is to come.