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RIFfed HHS civil servant.
It is in the interest of tyrants to reduce the people to ignorance and vice. —Samuel Adams
How goes the world? It wears, sir, as it grows. — Shakespeare (Timon)
This is my substitute for pistol and ball. — Ishmael, Melville
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- Yep yep yep. ✅
- MORE PLEASE
- Watching WaPo get decimated after the past few years of decline is heartbreaking. And it’s bringing up all sorts of anger at what fed employees have been through. I hope Bezos at least writes severance checks quickly. Gonna buy a lottery ticket so I can hire a bunch of journos and former flacks.
- It’s not remarkable at all. They don’t want brown people warehouses ruining their neighborhoods. NIMBY uber alles.
- Remarkable: Trump's planned migrant prison camps are hitting deep resistance in red areas. In Virginia's partly rural Hanover (+26 Trump) opposition is intense. GOP leaders in other states are opposed. Voters are rejecting mass deportations big time. 1/ (new piece) newrepublic.com/article/2060...
- Oh this WAS a fun day.
- HAHAHAHAHAAAAAAA!!!!!!! 😂 ‘Don Colossus,’ a Golden Statue of President Trump, Waits for Its Home www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/t...
- “I had him very lifelike,” Mr. Cottrill said in an interview last month. “The crypto guys said I had to get rid of some of the turkey neck. I had to thin him down.”
- Student journos are doing excellent work. Even Stanford. (Go Bears!)
- Student journalists at Stanford the first to break a story that’s long overdue stanforddaily.com/2026/02/03/f...
- Uh yeah exactly. That and he has to pee on everything.
- BWA ha haaaaaa! Keep talking! Rural communities love city slickers pushing tech acronyms and things called “avatars”. I can feel the side eye from here. 😒
