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Who needs NOAA?? Just grab a Sharpie and boom- instant weather forecast.

Robert Reich@rbreich.bsky.social

Trump is slashing another 1,000 jobs at NOAA. The National Weather Service, which is part of NOAA, provides life saving weather forecasting in the US. A study found that for every $1 invested in NWS, it produces $73 in value to Americans.  Again, this isn't about efficiency.

Altman is much better at this than Musk.

Carl Quintanilla@carlquintanilla.bsky.social

ALTMAN, on Musk: “.. I wish he would just compete by building a better product. .. Probably his whole life is from a position of insecurity, I feel for the guy... I don't think he's, like, a happy person.” @bloomberg.com

Exactly this.

Ami Berger@amiberger.bsky.social

The cognitive dissonance of getting up every morning and making coffee and walking the dog and going to meetings and answering emails and wondering what to make for dinner while there is a real live actual coup d’etat happening is BONKERS

He is at once an embarrassment and the most dangerous figure at least in my lifetime. The only hope is that he’s too preoccupied with the grift to do more damage than otherwise possible.

Republicans Against Trumpism@rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social

We don’t have a real President who cares about the well-being of the American people. All we have is a shameless grifter using the presidency to enrich himself.

This looks like a bad AI-generated LinkedIn profile pic.

The New York Times@nytimes.com

Melania Trump’s official White House portrait has arrived, sending a different message from any that have come before. Our fashion critic writes that she is "telegraphing to the world that we should not expect first lady business as usual. But perhaps we should expect business?" nyti.ms/3EfAm7n

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The US Senate narrowly votes to confirm embattled Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote.
 Read more: cnn.it/4jnzVb0

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