Kim Perales<p>"NEW: I read thru 1,600 pages of Trump's budget & doc'ed every fed job cut. The admin is expecting a net reduction of 107K next year. </p><p>Only <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> sees an⬆️; even <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DHS</span></a> hiring at CBP/ICE is outpaced by cuts at <a href="https://toad.social/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> & <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TSA</span></a>. The# will grow when <a href="https://toad.social/tags/VA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VA</span></a> & <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOD</span></a>: included."<br>-E Katz</p><p>Agencies are currently operating under a directive from Trump to slash their rolls.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Layoffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Layoffs</span></a> will⬆️ <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TrumpRegime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpRegime</span></a>: is decimating Americans' wellbeing & futures. Amplify the <a href="https://toad.social/tags/nihilism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nihilism</span></a> & <a href="https://toad.social/tags/austerity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>austerity</span></a>. <br><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a><br><a href="https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2025/06/trump-planning-slash-107000-federal-jobs-next-year-see-where/405758/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">govexec.com/workforce/2025/06/</span><span class="invisible">trump-planning-slash-107000-federal-jobs-next-year-see-where/405758/</span></a></p>
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Jeffrey Hess<p>50501-8647-3166-1-840-subatomic-lit-polcon-geocon-ctc-cap-dev-agenda-dod-networking-theatre<br>#8647 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/50501d8647d3166d1d840FolderProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>50501d8647d3166d1d840FolderProject</span></a> _______________a-march-for-impeachment<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dash</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dot</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/delivery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>delivery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/developer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>developer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dollar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dollar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/decimal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decimal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/doctrine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doctrine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/docker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>docker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dex</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deploymentstorage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deploymentstorage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/decentralizedfuture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decentralizedfuture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dck</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/documentary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>documentary</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/compassion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>compassion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/knowledge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>knowledge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/theampersandproject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theampersandproject</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/caskettco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>caskettco</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/logic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>logic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/patterns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>patterns</span></a></p>
MrWtr0102<p>☝️ Please see previous for full posters.</p><p>🧵1/</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/DanielAbrahamson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DanielAbrahamson</span></a>, 41<br>Senior Advisor at <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a><br>Connected to: <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/DepartmentOfTransportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DepartmentOfTransportation</span></a> (a/k/a <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/USDOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USDOT</span></a>)<br><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> link: <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tesla</span></a> senior counsel</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ProPublica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProPublica</span></a>: <a href="https://projects.propublica.org/elon-musk-doge-tracker/#Daniel-Abrahamson" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">projects.propublica.org/elon-m</span><span class="invisible">usk-doge-tracker/#Daniel-Abrahamson</span></a></p><p>ZOOM IN FOR DETAILS</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NetworkOfDOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NetworkOfDOGE</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a></p>
BakersRelay<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TheGremlinZoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGremlinZoo</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/DisasterReliefFunds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DisasterReliefFunds</span></a> </p><p>From CBSNews.com: 20 states sue Trump administration over conditions on federal transportation, disaster-relief funds</p><p><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/20-states-sue-trump-conditions-federal-funds/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/20-</span><span class="invisible">states-sue-trump-conditions-federal-funds/</span></a></p>
BakersRelay<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TheGremlinZoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGremlinZoo</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> </p><p>From CBS.com: Department of Transportation is latest federal agency expecting layoffs</p><p><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/department-of-transportation-layoffs-federal-agencies/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/news/department-of</span><span class="invisible">-transportation-layoffs-federal-agencies/</span></a></p>
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<a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/cats?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cats</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/pets?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pets</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/animals?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#animals</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/sweet?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sweet</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/angel?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#angel</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dot?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dot</a>
BakersRelay<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TheGremlinZoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGremlinZoo</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> </p><p>From CNN.com: Red states could benefit as Trump’s transportation secretary prioritizes funds based on birth and marriage rates</p><p><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/30/politics/transportation-funds-birth-marriage-rates-invs?cid=ios_app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2025/03/30/politics/tr</span><span class="invisible">ansportation-funds-birth-marriage-rates-invs?cid=ios_app</span></a></p>
beSpacific<p>How <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> Executed His <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Takeover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Takeover</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coup</span></a> of the Federal Bureaucracy <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> The operation was driven with a frenetic focus by the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/billionaire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>billionaire</span></a> who channeled his resentment of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/regulatory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>regulatory</span></a> oversight into a drastic overhaul of government agencies. This is all about him destroying the agencies that were litigating with him and his companies <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cars</span></a> # SpaceX <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/crypto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crypto</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transportation</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/SEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SEC</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/courts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>courts</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/regulations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>regulations</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/IRS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IRS</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CFPB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFPB</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/FAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FAA</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/executiveorders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>executiveorders</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/firing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firing</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Dismantaling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dismantaling</span></a> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/us/politics/musk-federal-bureaucracy-takeover.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/02/28/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/musk-federal-bureaucracy-takeover.html</span></a></p>
nicole_lynn_mntng<p>So as an ED/Trauma <a href="https://echoingdusk.social/tags/nurse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nurse</span></a> I'm thinking about all the free resources that we rely on to do our jobs and that may disappear or sunset into obsolescence with the attacks on federal agencies and employees.</p><p>I triaged and deconned a chemical burn patient a couple days ago using the ERG app on my phone. When the Burn ICU provider came down to the ED they thanked me for effectively stopping the burn. Thank you to the <a href="https://echoingdusk.social/tags/federal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>federal</span></a> <a href="https://echoingdusk.social/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> employees who developed the <a href="https://echoingdusk.social/tags/ERG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ERG</span></a> and app! </p><p><a href="https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/training/hazmat/erg/emergency-response-guidebook-erg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">phmsa.dot.gov/training/hazmat/</span><span class="invisible">erg/emergency-response-guidebook-erg</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>"This is a shortsighted, unfair, & extremely undemocratic power grab. The elected reps of NYC & NYS voted this program into existence to improve quality of life in Manhattan & transit INFRA across the MTA. Take <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> to court."<br>-S Biederman</p><p>"The Trump admin *will* face an immediate lawsuit from NY. <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> didn't go through any orderly regulatory review to rescind the toll authorization. The program is meeting all of its objectives."<br>-M Chapman</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/StatesRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StatesRights</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://nypost.com/2025/02/19/us-news/nyc-congestion-pricing-axed-as-trump-pulls-approval-of-hated-toll/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nypost.com/2025/02/19/us-news/</span><span class="invisible">nyc-congestion-pricing-axed-as-trump-pulls-approval-of-hated-toll/</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>“Dozens of probationary employees of the Department of Transportation were fired for poor performance, according to a letter obtained by NBC News.</p><p>But most of those employees were rated as being “exceptional” performers by their supervisors.”</p><p>From what I’ve read, most of the federal public servants who’ve been fired, were exemplary workers. </p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/WorkersRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkersRights</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/doge/federal-workers-exceptional-reviews-fired-performance-issues-rcna192347" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/politics/doge/fede</span><span class="invisible">ral-workers-exceptional-reviews-fired-performance-issues-rcna192347</span></a></p>
JL Johnson :veri_mast:<p>Court strikes down Biden-era DOT rule requiring airline junk fee transparency. Trade group Airlines for America (A4A) says telling people about various hidden fees would "interfere with airlines' efforts to meet customer needs." Ha! Who buys that load of BS? </p><p><a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/court-blocks-biden-admins-airline-fee-transparency-rule-what-passengers-should-know" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">foxbusiness.com/economy/court-</span><span class="invisible">blocks-biden-admins-airline-fee-transparency-rule-what-passengers-should-know</span></a></p><p><a href="https://vmst.io/tags/AvGeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AvGeek</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/AirlineFees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AirlineFees</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/Travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Travel</span></a></p>
BakersRelay<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TheGremlinZoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGremlinZoo</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> </p><p>Trump official’s directive tying transportation grants to birth rates could hinder blue states </p><p><a href="https://wtop.com/national/2025/02/trump-officials-directive-tying-transportation-grants-to-birth-rates-could-hinder-blue-states/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wtop.com/national/2025/02/trum</span><span class="invisible">p-officials-directive-tying-transportation-grants-to-birth-rates-could-hinder-blue-states/</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>"They have no relevant experience. </p><p>Most of them aren't old enough to rent a car. </p><p>And you're going to let them mess with airline safety that's already deteriorated on your watch?"<br>-H Clinton</p><p>Republicans will be complicit until there's a disaster or crisis in their states that was caused by <a href="https://toad.social/tags/TrumpMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpMusk</span></a> -or because the Trump admin refuses to compensate, or fund the recovery.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Sabotage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sabotage</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/AirlineSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AirlineSafety</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/PublicSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSafety</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Betrayal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Betrayal</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/GOPDeathCult" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPDeathCult</span></a></p>
Broadwaybabyto<p>Not only does this memo give serious Handmaids Tale vibes (prioritizing the pious and the fertile while the rest of us go without)….</p><p>But don’t snooze on the fact that they’ve made it so if you get funding from the Department of Transportation you can’t have a vaccine or mask mandate. </p><p>COVID isn’t over. H5N1 is spreading rapidly and has pandemic potential. </p><p>We’ve got RFK Jr poised to take over HHS and do untold amounts of damage to public health. </p><p>Yet they’re still coming for masks and vaccines. </p><p>Please wear a mask while you still can. Mask to protect your own health and to show solidarity with disabled and marginalized people who’ve been cast aside and treated as expendable for years. </p><p>Mask to Resist. </p><p>Via Ken Klipperstein</p><p><a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/uspoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspoli</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/dot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dot</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/dei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dei</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/deia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deia</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/departmentoftransportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>departmentoftransportation</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>discrimination</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/masks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>masks</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/publichealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publichealth</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/covidisnotover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>covidisnotover</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/h5n1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>h5n1</span></a></p>
⚯ Michel de Cryptadamus ⚯<p>seems like as good a time as any to remember that America's current Secretary of Transportation started his professional career as a cast member of MTV's groundbreaking reality TV shows "The Real World" and "Road Rules" and has no relevant experience of any kind for the job (other than being a <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> congressman and a <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/FoxNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoxNews</span></a> host).</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Duffy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Duf</span><span class="invisible">fy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SeanDuffy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SeanDuffy</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/RoadRules" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoadRules</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NTSB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NTSB</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/flight5342" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flight5342</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>"In addition to the Dept of TRANSP giving preference to communities with marriage & birth rates higher than the national average, there’re other unrealistic & bigoted demands.</p><p>🚨Recipients of DOT support will not be allowed to impose mask mandates, will be required to comply with immigration enforcement (in other words, no DOT funds to "sanctuary" cities or states), & the rescission of a rule that required state TRANSP depts to track carbon emissions."</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a><br><a href="https://www.transportation.gov/sites/dot.gov/files/2025-01/Signed%20DOT%20Order%20re_Ensuring%20Reliance%20Upon%20Sound%20Economic%20Analysis%20in%20Department%20of%20Transportation%20Policies%20%20Programs%20and%20Activities.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">transportation.gov/sites/dot.g</span><span class="invisible">ov/files/2025-01/Signed%20DOT%20Order%20re_Ensuring%20Reliance%20Upon%20Sound%20Economic%20Analysis%20in%20Department%20of%20Transportation%20Policies%20%20Programs%20and%20Activities.pdf</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>"Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy just sent out a memo directing staff to "give preference to communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average."<br>-K Klippenstein</p><p>Unprecedented, absurd, & dangerous, the Trump admin is beyond unhinged. They must be stopped from their perilous escapades.</p><p>*Jesus never had children.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>The former Transportation Secretary, Pete Buttigieg, sets the story straight.</p><p>Trump is wretched & disrespectful, as usual, regarding the tragic air crash.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/FAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FAA</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>Duffy -former reality star & WI Rep, promised safer Boeing planes (oxymoron➡️) less regulation & help for US companies developing self-driving cars -while not giving any breaks to Musk (?⬇️).</p><p>He takes over the DOT at a crucial time at the agency, a massive employer of >55,000 that spends $Bs annually.</p><p>He vowed to “restore global confidence” in Boeing...</p><p>One of the BIGGEST BENEFICIARIES to reg. overhaul to regulatory overhaul would be Musk/Tesla.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOT</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Regulations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Regulations</span></a> <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/ap-elon-musk-donald-trump-tesla-senate-b2687901.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">independent.co.uk/news/world/a</span><span class="invisible">mericas/ap-elon-musk-donald-trump-tesla-senate-b2687901.html</span></a></p>
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