Bill Freeman February 12, 2025
Appearing With Trump, Musk Makes Broad Claims of Federal Fraud Without Proof
The billionaire, whose federal cost-cutting team has been operating in secrecy, asserted that he had uncovered waste and fraud across the bureaucracy, without offering evidence.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/us/politics/trump-musk-oval-office.html?unlocked_article_code=1.wU4.k53T.0EKRDnTGcBqX&smid=url-share
Trump Says the Corrupt Part Out Loud
It’s infrastructure week, but for bribery.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/02/trump-bribery-corruption-legal/681658/?gift=kv3__FYls2fxmm4Mh6G3fX9YpEZSGRZx0xuEoEhBRlA&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share
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Marsh Blackburn: (423) 541-2939
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The world isn't ending...our old systems are.
The Roman empire's collapse can teach us a lot in this moment. History shows that change doesn’t come from the top down... it starts when people decide they're done waiting.
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Ain't Misbehavin' — Athens Area Council for the Arts
This musical revue celebrates the distinct music of Harlem, specifically that of Fats Waller, and its influence on American music in a cabaret-style tour-de-force performance by five actors. McMinn County East Tennessee Foothills Smokey Mountains Arts council Athens Arts Center Athens TN Tennessee
www.athensartscouncil.org/upcomingevents/aint-misbehavin-2025
Seniors:
This is 60: Grant Faulkner Responds to The Oldster Magazine Questionnaire
"I like that I can make grand pronouncements about aging and the human condition with increasing street cred."
open.substack.com/pub/oldster/p/this-is-60-grant-faulkner-responds?r=2cuzj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
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