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Lies Progressives Tell

25th February 2025

An Obituary for the FBI – America’s dream of a politically independent bureau is officially dead (Garrett M. Graff/Doomsday Scenario)  The FBI was never intended to be an ‘independent’ agency. It works for the President, by law and in fact, and it’s about time they were brought up short.

A new document undercuts Trump admin’s denials about $400 million Tesla deal (Bobby Allyn/NPR)

Tesla Is More Vulnerable Than You Think – How to cost Elon Musk $100 billion. (Hamilton Nolan/How Things Work)

New Chinese Bat Coronavirus Raises Pandemic Fears  Among the Usual Suspects.

Federal workers sue over Elon Musk’s threat to fire them if they don’t explain their accomplishments (Associated Press)

Trump Stripped All $103 Million of Legal Assistance from Storm and Disaster Victims (Drop Site News)

No, University Endowments Can’t Replace Federal Science Funding (Elizabeth Popp Berman/Can We Still …)

One Word Describes Trump (Jonathan Rauch/The Atlantic)  Yup: Winning.

Judge Blocks Education Department, OPM From Sharing Data With DOGE  A Biden appointee who grew up in a D.C. suburb and has been living inside the Beltway ever since. Oh, and she is Palestinian on her mother’s side.

Democrats Are MIA–Just When the Country Needs Them to Counter the Trump-Musk Blitzkrieg (David Corn/Mother Jones)

Fake Trump, Musk Foot-Sucking Video Appears on HUD Monitors

The Trump Administration Cannot Use Award Terms and Conditions to Impound Funds (Daniel Jacobson/Just Security)

Preparing Trump’s Military Purge: What MAGA Did Not Want the U.S. Naval Academy to Hear (Ruth Ben-Ghiat/Lucid)

Farmers Sue Over Deletion of Climate Data From Government Websites (Karen Zraick/New York Times)

DOGE Is Inside the National Institutes of Health’s Finance System (Matt Reynolds/Wired)

Sunny Hostin: Opposing Wokeness ‘Is Ungodly’ and ‘Not Christian!’  Sunny Hostin wouldn’t know Christian if it bit her on the foot.

Oversight agency finds Trump’s federal worker firings unlawful, asks for some employees to be reinstated (Eric Katz/GovExec.com)  Guess who’s getting fired next.

Start the 2026 Campaigns *Right Now* (Jill Lawrence/The Bulwark)

7 Former IRS Heads Say Trump Mass Firings a Mistake  But of course they would say that, wouldn’t they?

Dem Who Suggested Using “Actual Weapons” On Elon Says He’s The One Being Threatened

Winner Take All (Jonathan Last/The Bulwark)

AI video of Trump kissing Musk’s feet plays on TVs in HUD building (Brett Samuels/The Hill)

Disarray and Defiance – From Ukraine to Maine, leaders are standing up to authoritarians and the people stand with them. (Jay Kuo/The Status Kuo)

Warner, Who Said CIA Stole Election, Now Leads DOJ Civil Rights (Ben Penn/Bloomberg Law)

LGBTQ Federal Workers Brace for a McCarthyist Purge (Madison Pauly/Mother Jones)

Federal workers and agencies push back against Elon Musk’s email ultimatum (NBC News)

House Dem in Charge of Caucus-Wide Messaging Praises Activist Who Pledged To ‘Take’ Jews ‘Back to Poland’

Nearly 200K sign petition to revoke Musk’s Canadian citizenship (Ailia Zehra/The Hill)

NOBODY LIKES YOU: NYT Finds 7 Grouchy Former IRS Chiefs to Kvetch Over DOGE Cuts

More than 100 House Democrats Push Federal Agencies to Regain Order, Renounce Musk Chaos (The Committee on Oversight …)

 

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