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silence7@lemmy.worldOPto
politics @lemmy.world•Hegseth’s Firing Campaign Reaches Down Into the Ranks | The ouster of the spokesperson Dave Butler, a colonel, shows that the defense secretary’s culling is far from over.
41·20 days agoThat’s plenty if all you want to do is bomb civilians
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto
politics @lemmy.world•Hegseth’s Firing Campaign Reaches Down Into the Ranks | The ouster of the spokesperson Dave Butler, a colonel, shows that the defense secretary’s culling is far from over.
3·20 days agoI expect the plan is to leave in place those who favor Trump over the Constitution
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto
Technology@lemmy.world•US Government Deploys Elon Musk's Grok as Nutrition Bot, Where It Immediately Gives Advice for Rectal Use of VegetablesEnglish
15·20 days agoNo. The point of DOGE was to purge leftists from public service and exfiltrate controlled personal information about Americans to Palantir and friends.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto
politics @lemmy.world•Teddy Roosevelt’s Family Urges G.O.P. to Protect Public Lands | In a rare letter to Republican senators, four descendants of the former president oppose mining near a wilderness area in Minnesota.
10·21 days agoOnce upon a time, they did.
The problem is that part of the setup of the original anti-slavery party was that it incorporated a business element: you’d patronize Republican businesses to promote the cause of ending slavery. After Nixon, where they flipped on human rights, all that was left was the big business part, with everything else just being there to manipulate people into supporting it.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto
politics @lemmy.world•The key to defeating Trump? Mass non-cooperation | Our studies in civil resistance offer insight into the level of popular organizing needed to repel assaults on democracy
5·22 days agoThe Declaration of Independence happened more than a year affer actual battles became a regular thing.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto
politics @lemmy.world•Like Trump, U.S. Embassies Are Raising Cash for Lavish July Fourth Parties
12·22 days agoThe end of the Republic.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto
politics @lemmy.world•No, ICE isn’t ‘retreating.’ It’s loading up to invade your town.
19·22 days agoBongino wasn’t fired; he’s still in his former role in the Border Patrol in California. He is talking about he has never tasted beaver though.
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto
politics @lemmy.world•Trump touts climate savings but new rule set to push up US prices | Critics accuse administration of ‘cooking the books’ by claiming US would save $1.3bn from climate finding reversal
5·22 days agoHis minions decided to stop counting the costs of lost lives and other damage from pollution. They now only include the cost to corporations.
They decided to flip it the other way when people stared saying “Eat The Rich”
silence7@lemmy.worldOPto
politics @lemmy.world•Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts
3·23 days agoI expect them to use the NSA instead of a warrant









Its more that states have executive power to disobey here, and can expect to be backed up by the courts if they do so