Sherri Miles

DOGE’s Millions: As Musk and Trump Gut Government, Their Ax-Cutting Agency Gets Cash Infusion The Department of Government Efficiency is funded — and acts — like a federal agency. But the White House has shielded DOGE from the rules that govern such agencies, ProPublica found as it examines…

Musk called DOGE “maximally transparent,” but it has refused to release info about its spending and operations — including the names of its employees.

ProPublica has identified 46 of them, including 12 new names we've just added.

Murphy: "We need to act like a real opposition party in the middle of a constitutional and democracy crisis. That means we should not be moving forward nominees or legislation in the Senate. Ds should not be giving votes to nominee or legislation in the Senate until Rs get serious about this crisis"

'People are going to die': USAID cuts create panic in Africa - The Times of India US News: President Trump's foreign aid freeze, including a 90-day halt on PEPFAR, has disrupted HIV treatment for millions in Africa, risking thousands of newb

'People are going to die': USAID cuts create panic in Africa

PEPFAR currently provides anti-retroviral treatments to 679,936 pregnant women living with HIV both to prevent transmission to their children.

"During a 90-day stoppage, we estimate that this would mean 135,987 babies acquiring HIV"

Patti LuPone is all of us.
We are Patti LuPone!

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“Because I hate the mother fucker, how’s that?”
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"Bodies are still being pulled from the Potomac, and instead of showing even an ounce of compassion for the victims, Trump blames DEI and diversity...heartless cruelty that disregards basic humanity. Buckle up, folks." - VA Speaker @DonScott757 bluevirginia.us/2025/01/thur...

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🗓️ Today in one sentence... for Tuesday, January 28, 2025.

"Lawless."

https://whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2025/01/28/day-1470/

“Walking” on water. Warmer temps on the way today in Va Beach!

Sen. Tammy Duckworth: "It is insulting to ask our servicemembers to uphold the absolute highest standards, only to turn around and lower the standards for Pete Hegseth to lead them."

Do NOT let him occupy our attention 24x7. #Resist #StayStrong

Hi! Happy to be part of the resistance!