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Removing independent agency heads is part of a broader assault on a nonpartisan government
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Pardon the Corruption
Trump’s justification for invading American cities and other countries is to reduce the crime he is actively encouraging through his pardons
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Ain't No Party Like an Administrative Burden Party
You are cordially invited to Admin Night - bring your paperwork
Nov 25
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Some basic math about cutting government
Nov 16, 2024
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Fake Jobs and Fake Facts
Nov 25, 2024
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What Happens Next?
Nov 7, 2024
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The authoritarian checklist
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The Biggest Loser in Wisconsin
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Real chilling effects
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Five Questions for IRS CEO Frank Bisignano
The IRS has a new leader – maybe he can tell us whats happening
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Lessons from Pandemic Medicaid Automation for Work Requirements
Small tech capacity investments offer big returns
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Who's Threatening Who?
The Trump administration says immigration enforcement are being assaulted; the details tell a different story
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All aboard the best train ride in the world
No timeline cleanse like a Swiss timeline cleanse
Oct 30
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The risks of letting Trump become the military paymaster
Trump will demand their loyalty in return
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Trump has polarized how the public views politicization
His supporters are coming to accept his way of governing
Oct 22
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The Shutdown Shitshow
As Trump uses the shutdown to settle scores, the public bears the cost
Oct 15
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Purge, Merge, and Surge
Trump is creating a omniforce of armed loyalists to establish his police state
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