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    I don't know. It occurs to me that if a very...

    I don't know. It occurs to me that if a very large organization wanted to make necessary changes to its infrastructure within a reasonable time limit, say 18 months or so, it might bring in bright,...
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    If you can believe Wikipedia, their budget was...

    If you can believe Wikipedia, their budget was $238 billion in 2024, down from a high of $637 billion in 2022. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Education
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    They have an annual budget of nearly a quarter...

    They have an annual budget of nearly a quarter trillion dollars with some of that allocated to states but that seems to be dependent upon how faithfully those states follow their guidelines.
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    I think it's interesting to watch the resistance...

    I think it's interesting to watch the resistance response to the new executive branch of our government. I believe an audit looking for waste, fraud and abuse within the massive bureaucracy under its...
  5. Thread: New duties

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    Yes, I'm wondering how that 'pushed' a backdown....

    Yes, I'm wondering how that 'pushed' a backdown.

    I think it's been fairly obvious from the start that all the tariff talk has mostly been a starting point for negotiations.
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    How so? By giving him part of what he wanted...

    How so? By giving him part of what he wanted which was Mexican government assistance in controlling the border from the south side?
  7. Thread: Non-Trumpian News

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    I think you meant to say "Keep the resistance...

    I think you meant to say "Keep the resistance motivated with mis/disinformation."
  8. I read recently* that over the past 3 years ESG...

    I read recently* that over the past 3 years ESG funds have underperformed the stock market and that many fund managers now believe they made a mistake bowing to pressure to invest in them.

    * I...
  9. Thread: Government Coup

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    I notice there aren't many details in all the...

    I notice there aren't many details in all the accusations and speculation going around recently. From what I've heard so far this all seems to me that an external audit has met the entrenched...
  10. I've been under the impression that this is a...

    I've been under the impression that this is a return to office notice with the option to resign with severance if they choose not to do so.


    What should we tell our senators? "Oh my gosh, they're...
  11. Thread: electric bike

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    My definition of trolling is intentionally trying...

    My definition of trolling is intentionally trying to disrupt conversations and upset others, and that is the standard I'll hold you to. As you noted, we've been over this before and I'll remind you...
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    Littlebit, it seems lately that you've entered...

    Littlebit, it seems lately that you've entered troll territory, and that's not a safe place to be. I think a detour is in order!
  13. LOL, I suppose that may be a satisfactory way for...

    LOL, I suppose that may be a satisfactory way for some to interpret it. Nonsensical, but probably satisfactory.
  14. For the past several days some elements of the...

    For the past several days some elements of the media have been asking why if Trump campaigned on lowering inflation, after nearly a week in office why hadn't the price of eggs come down. A variant of...
  15. That was an over-reaction on the Air Force's part...

    That was an over-reaction on the Air Force's part and was immediately countermanded by executive decree. As an Air Force veteran I've been deeply disappointed in their recent inability to put mission...
  16. Thread: electric bike

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    Thanks JP! I showed your post to my wife and...

    Thanks JP! I showed your post to my wife and she's already looking it over online, as well as searching for reviews.
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    I'll make it a clickable link for you: ...

    I'll make it a clickable link for you:

    pattytakes.com
  18. Thread: Trannies....

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    Thread moved from SLF Business forum to Open...

    Thread moved from SLF Business forum to Open forum.
  19. So, all those Nazi's years and years ago were...

    So, all those Nazi's years and years ago were actually demonstrating "My heart goes out to you"?

    I feel so silly for not ever realizing that!
  20. Not a correction, but more of an addition. The...

    Not a correction, but more of an addition. The bill apparently had a provision that the President can extend the deadline by 90 days if there's a possible deal in the works.
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    I think it's interesting that the term "Latinx"...

    I think it's interesting that the term "Latinx" was coined by mostly white liberals in order to show other white liberals that it was more important to not differentiate between genders than to...
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    Rogar, am I following you correctly in that you...

    Rogar, am I following you correctly in that you believe Trump will use nuclear weapons against real or imagined foes during his term? If so, what leads you to that conclusion?
  24. Thread: electric bike

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    You're not necessarily wrong, just opinionated,...

    You're not necessarily wrong, just opinionated, narcissistic and annoying. Luckily, we're all accustomed to that. ;)
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    We've already decided to buy a pair soon, no need...

    We've already decided to buy a pair soon, no need to continue selling us on the idea.
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