Huh, that’s weird, I just developed a policy that says I don’t have to pay federal income tax, I’ll be sure to tell that to the IRS when they show up
Huh, that’s weird, I just developed a policy that says I don’t have to pay federal income tax, I’ll be sure to tell that to the IRS when they show up
Sen. John Barrasso leaves the door open to patriotic Americans tarring and feathering him
We can only hope…
What about Bondi?
"Within minutes after DOGE accessed the NLRB's systems, someone with an IP address in Russia started trying to log in. The attempts were 'near real-time'...
"Whoever was attempting to log in was using one of the newly created DOGE accounts..."
www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
“So, back to where it always was,” said one Indiana field office employee. “What a waste of our time.”
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Firing a DOJ lawyer for admitting a government error when the lawyer’s duty to the court requires exactly that admission is about as wrong as anything can be.
Only in the lawless, topsy-turvy world of Trump and Vance is such absurdity imaginable.
Yet here we are!
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/u...
NEW: An unsigned interagency agreement calls for the Dept of Labor to reimburse the US DOGE Service up to **$1.3 million** for work done by four DOGE affiliates over 18 months.
Musk has previously stated that DOGE staffers would cost taxpayers nothing.
from me and @timmarchman.bsky.social:
Scoop: The White House is choosing to censor some White House pool reports.
Details in @status.news: www.status.news/p/white-hous...
In a related move, the Justice Department barred its lawyers from attending American Bar Association events, intensifying the Trump administration’s ongoing conflict with the legal profession over the issue of client representation.
The House passed legislation to prohibit federal district judges from issuing nationwide injunctions, marking a significant step in an escalating Republican campaign targeting judges who have blocked some of Trump’s executive orders.
The SEC is the only agency that could get to the bottom of who did these trades — and they would have to want to know.
Maine is pulling more than its fair share of the heavy lifting here
Surprise, surprise.
readsludge.com/2025/04/07/m...
"Trump administration orders half of national forests open for logging...
"An emergency order removes protections covering more than half the land managed by the U.S. Forest Service..."
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
“I choose courage.”
Thank you @cohen489.bsky.social
Most interesting thing in this exchange: Navarro claims the idiotic tariff formula was developed by CEA.
But I'm hearing indirectly that CEA instead blames Navarro for creating formula.
If you know actual origins, please reach out. Signal: crampell.13
An errant post on X may have just shaken the stock market, showing how influential — and unreliable — the social media platform can be.
to.wttw.com/42gjaXv
No criminal record for 75% of the Venezuelans deported to CECOT, the El Salvadoran maximum security mega-prison known as a “black hole of human rights.”