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Francisco 2.0

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  1. Back in 2005, Rick Santorum (R-Fecal Matter) introduced a bill to prevent the Weather Service from giving away their data and information. The prime benefactor would have been Accuweather, a Pennsylvania company. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Weather_Service_Duties_Act_of_2005#:~:text=In the wake of the,also a Santorum campaign contributor. So, this isn't a new thing. It's been just lying dormant for sometime. It's funny; traditionally, the Weather Service has bipartisan support and enjoys high support polling-wise. But then again, it's a new day. I've always thought that even Ted Cruz would support the Weather Service, given there are 10 offices in Texas alone. Nothing would surprise me any longer.
  2. Follow up for Musk's call to action RE retired controllers:
  3. Lots of bluesky posts in a row, so....read them all:
  4. Whatever they want. There are no guardrails any longer. Team GOP has bitched for years about having smaller, less invasive government. They finally got their wish.
  5. Fall 2025 flu season is gonna be lit
  6. Can't speak for the superintendent of Alice public schools, but yeah, this has happened: https://www.ktsm.com/news/vasquez-border-patrol-boards-bus-harasses-las-cruces-hs-students/amp/
  7. Womp womp. https://fox2now.com/news/national/asteroid-no-longer-poses-a-threat-to-earth-scientists-say/#:~:text=After two months of observations,the world's asteroid-risk lists.
  8. Speaking of, how much more mileage can they get out of these two causes? I gotta figure there are a few new things that Team MAGA are workshopping for the 2025-26 election cycles.
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