silence7

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The acting attorney general said the administration was preserving a broad order protecting the president and his family from audits of already filed returns, despite dropping a $1.8 billion payout fund.

 

A federal IT staffer filed a complaint about DOGE, then went public. Shortly after Elon Musk boosted a post calling his claims false, his brake lines were cut. Now he’s suing for defamation.

Archived copy of the article

 

Delegates to the Minnesota Republican Party’s convention voted to hold a moment of silent prayer for Derek Chauvin, who was convicted of murdering George Floyd.

 

The defense secretary’s decision to block the officers’ promotions appears driven by his anti-woke stance rather than based on merit.

To be clear "woke" in this case means "able to compete on equal footing with white men"

 

The $368 million network of instruments collecting data in both the Atlantic and Pacific has been critical to climate and ocean research.

 

The agency estimates delaying a super-pollutant phaseout will result in millions of dollars in savings, but its calculation doesn’t take many costs into account.

Basically, they count cost to industry, but not the avoided harm that comes with the phase-out. Republican math which socializes costs while concentrating profit

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Blaming the residents of any country for starting a fire is hate speech when there is no evidence for that is, yes. Classic form of it.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 month ago (4 children)

It's appropriate to blame Israel for stuff they actually did. This is just hate speech.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 1 points 1 month ago

I think you're confusing one particularly vocal individual with the general population.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 1 points 1 month ago

Probably resonates with the typical middle-aged newspaper reader in a way that mentioning others won't.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net -5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

That really resembles pepe the frog in a Maga hat superimposed on a SpongeBob-style background

Edit: apparently I'm wrong here

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I don't think anybody has successfully cared for them in captivity.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 month ago

Wish we had a nuclear block here like BlueSky. Would make it a lot better

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

This is utter nonsense. What they have not done is pander to the desire to oppress

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Only way appeal broadly to both is to not favor subjugating one to the other, but support people in the relationships they want to have.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 4 points 1 month ago

Lol no. Just transferred to a cheaper concentration camp

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 19 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The affected people largely did not; it's their white neighbors who do that so that they can force this kind of living situation onto people who have a darker skin than they do.

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