This week, Lisa and David talk about the federal workforce; Cuomo on NewsNation; the Democrats’ version of opposition of sternly shaking their heads while the Trump admin bulldozer keeps rolling; NOAA targeted by DOGE; Lisa’s TikTok sacrifice; Lisa also deleted her Twitter/X account; Grammys and Kanye’s wife, Bianca Censori’s “naked dress”; the firing and eviction of Linda Fagan, the first female Coast Guard commandant; and more.
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Wait, exactly how many people work for the federal government? (CNN)
“In those 40 years of explosive population, spending and debt growth, the size of the federal workforce – this is actually kind of shocking – has stayed pretty much the same, confounding the popular presumption that the number of federal workers must have skyrocketed with federal spending.”
5 Things Americans Agree on at The Start of Trump's Second Term (Fulcrum)
74% of Americans, including 73% of Republicans and 71% of independents, believe President Trump should always follow the US Constitution, even if it means he can't get some things done.
… Gen Z men stood apart from other survey groups. Forty-two percent (42%) said there are some instances in which Trump would be justified in ignoring the Constitution.
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