The Washington Post

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27 November 2024 19:03

Elon Musk called Wednesday for the elimination of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, one of the nation’s most powerful watchdog agencies, signaling it could be scrapped as part of a planned review of government spending ordered by President-elect Donald Trump.

Tristan Snell

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27 November 2024 18:12

Call me crazy, but shouldn’t we take the same standard FBI background check required for every federal employee or contractor seeking a security clearance — and apply it to ALL cabinet nominees? If you fail the background check, you’re eliminated.

Dr. Sarah Parcak

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27 November 2024 10:16

I just had an ENTIRE 6th GRADE CLASS email me with questions about ancient Egypt because their teacher *assigned them to do it.* What in the actual fresh hell? Teachers, there is this magical place called a LIBRARY, full of BOOKS, which have WORDS and KNOWLEDGE. Do your job. Mine ain't this.

Tim Hannan

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27 November 2024 10:16

#FuckTrump

Blue Note Records

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26 November 2024 18:29

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