<p>Shutdown could be over soon. Get off you futon and dance. Better write some jokes now. Exercises and the link are in the images.
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<p>Performing as part of Candywax at Flash nighclub again ☺️ </p><p><a href="/tags/washingtondc/" rel="tag">#WashingtonDC</a> <a href="/tags/livemusic/" rel="tag">#livemusic</a> <a href="/tags/electronicmusic/" rel="tag">#electronicmusic</a> <a href="/tags/nightclubs/" rel="tag">#nightclubs</a> <a href="/tags/dmv/" rel="tag">#dmv</a> <a href="/tags/dj/" rel="tag">#dj</a></p>
<p>"LIVE REMOVE TRUMP Veterans Rally in Washington D.C."<br><a href="/tags/statuscoupnews/" rel="tag">#StatusCoupNews</a><br><a href="/tags/liveprotest/" rel="tag">#liveprotest</a> <a href="/tags/washingtondc/" rel="tag">#washingtondc</a> <a href="/tags/veterans/" rel="tag">#veterans</a><br><a href="/tags/jonfarina/" rel="tag">#JonFarina</a> is LIVE in <a href="/tags/washington/" rel="tag">#Washington</a> <a href="/tags/dc/" rel="tag">#DC</a> as a Veterans rally against Trump has begun. This is in response to the <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> admin's overreach from <a href="/tags/ice/" rel="tag">#ICE</a> raids, to his cover ups in the <a href="/tags/epstein/" rel="tag">#Epstein</a> files.<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLjMboLgXuM" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLjMboLgXuM"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLjMbo</span><span class="invisible">LgXuM</span></a></p>
<p>Washington Blues: A Government Town Faces a Gloomy Future<br>—</p><p>For years, Washington, D.C., was insulated from many of the economic forces that decimated many older U.S. cities. Now, as Elon Musk’s mass layoffs shake everything from employment to real estate, the region faces the prospect of decline.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/washington-dc-trump-musk-federal-government-cutbacks-gloomy-future?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/washington-dc-trump-musk-federal-government-cutbacks-gloomy-future?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/was</span><span class="invisible">hington-dc-trump-musk-federal-government-cutbacks-gloomy-future?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/doge/" rel="tag">#DOGE</a> <a href="/tags/washingtondc/" rel="tag">#WashingtonDC</a> <a href="/tags/economy/" rel="tag">#Economy</a> <a href="/tags/government/" rel="tag">#Government</a> <a href="/tags/labor/" rel="tag">#Labor</a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/washingtondc/" rel="tag">#WashingtonDC</a> picks of the day:</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://bookstodon.com/@DCBookstoPrisons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DCBookstoPrisons</span></a></span> - DC non-profit providing free books to people in prison</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://urbanists.social/@ggwash" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ggwash</span></a></span> - Urbanist & transit campaign group in DC</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@hacdc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>hacdc</span></a></span> - Hackerspace in DC</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@devopsdaysdc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>devopsdaysdc</span></a></span> - Conferences for software developers in DC</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@kcd_dc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kcd_dc</span></a></span> - Kubernetes Community Days in DC & DMV</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://genealysis.social/@PattyHankins" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>PattyHankins</span></a></span> - Genealogist & photographer in DC</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@WAMonthly" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>WAMonthly</span></a></span> - Non-profit DC magazine covering politics & government</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@RollCall" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RollCall</span></a></span> - Political newspaper based in DC covering Congress</p><p>🧵 1/3</p>
<p>Oh hey, that's us on the DC metro! 👋</p><p>"[On transit], you don't know who's sitting next to you; all kinds of folks are coming together in this system," ProPublica reporter Maryam Jameel said. "And I hope our journalism can be [that] accessible to folks.”</p><p>Via Streetsblog USA<br><a href="https://usa.streetsblog.org/2025/10/08/this-newsroom-is-looking-for-its-next-big-tip-on-the-train" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="usa.streetsblog.org/2025/10/08/this-newsroom-is-looking-for-its-next-big-tip-on-the-train"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">usa.streetsblog.org/2025/10/08</span><span class="invisible">/this-newsroom-is-looking-for-its-next-big-tip-on-the-train</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/media/" rel="tag">#Media</a> <a href="/tags/journalism/" rel="tag">#Journalism</a> <a href="/tags/washingtondc/" rel="tag">#WashingtonDC</a> <a href="/tags/dc/" rel="tag">#DC</a> <a href="/tags/train/" rel="tag">#Train</a> <a href="/tags/advertising/" rel="tag">#Advertising</a> <a href="/tags/marketing/" rel="tag">#Marketing</a></p>
<p>"Trump's airbrushed version of Jan 6 distorts history. See the evidence for yourself. "</p><p>NPR does a great job sharing details -</p><p><a href="https://www.npr.org/2026/01/04/g-s1-102891/jan-6-archive" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.npr.org/2026/01/04/g-s1-102891/jan-6-archive"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.npr.org/2026/01/04/g-s1-10</span><span class="invisible">2891/jan-6-archive</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@NPR" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>NPR</span></a></span> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#uspol</a> <a href="/tags/jan6/" rel="tag">#jan6</a> <a href="/tags/history/" rel="tag">#history</a> <a href="/tags/democracy/" rel="tag">#democracy</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#trump</a> <a href="/tags/freedom/" rel="tag">#freedom</a> <a href="/tags/liberty/" rel="tag">#liberty</a> <a href="/tags/washingtondc/" rel="tag">#washingtondc</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/ruleoflaw/" rel="tag">#ruleoflaw</a> <a href="/tags/fascism/" rel="tag">#fascism</a> <a href="/tags/antifa/" rel="tag">#antifa</a></p>