Reposted by AltTaxProThe Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 06/10/2026Trump went from calling tech leaders tyrants to having inside jokes with them? What changed? 1438370
AltTaxPro @alttaxpro.altgov.info · 06/10/2026Summer 2025: many employees worked 7 days a week, no days off. 100,000 OVERTIME HOURS WORKED IN 2025 😱 (as reported by KOMO News) 2151
AltTaxPro @alttaxpro.altgov.info · 06/10/2026$157k/yr = $81.42/hr = 48hrs/wk x 40wks/yr OR 40hrs/wk x 48wks/yr "Up to $350k/yr with overtime" = $193k/yr OT @ $122.13/hr = 1580 hrs OT = ~33+ OT hours per WEEK This wage chart also shows that the Staff Chief Engineer is the highest paid Engineer position -- nice WSF bias thrown in there. 😑 1112
AltTaxPro @alttaxpro.altgov.info · 06/10/2026FORCED overtime. On-call standby. Staffing shortages. Mismanagement of the state ferry system. 0% pay increase for certain employee categories. Worst take possible from both @ferries.wsdot.wa.gov & @governorferguson.bsky.social to point fingers at MEBA instead of fixing the system. 26124
Reposted by AltTaxProKyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Amendment 87 would tax Coloradans making $500k+ a year. Opponents including Gov Jared Polis (D) are misleadingly claiming it will raise taxes on low-income seniors and vets. 34656206
Reposted by AltTaxProAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 05/10/2026Respiratory illness season 🤧 is right around the corner - masking 😷 can help prevent the spread of germs through sneezes and coughs Plus it keeps your nose warm in cold, icy conditions 🧂🧊 www.wired.com/story/ice-ha...wired.comICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir DatabaseDHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a database run on Palantir software, newly unsealed court filings say. 14400148
Reposted by AltTaxProThe Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 05/10/2026@nickofferman.bsky.social on how Gen Z is tackling tech addiction with an old-school antidote: hobbies 1149570
Reposted by AltTaxProAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 06/10/2026It's called ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE you incompetent cheeto And you know what helps slow the development of resistance down? Preventive measures. LIKE VACCINES 💉 -screeches in harpy- (Fyi there is no currently licensed plague vaccine but the point still stands) 1524549
Reposted by AltTaxProUnited Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 03/10/2026It's hot out there! Farm workers are out in the fields working in these conditions in triple digit temperatures. America we need to do better. 1/ 11475153
Reposted by AltTaxProThe Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 02/10/2026The minute anyone tries to hold Susan Collins accountable for her contradictions, POOF! She's gone 19708180
Reposted by AltTaxProAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026"I'm supposed to be tough. What happens if I faint?"- here's fun footage of Curtis Sliwa & Mayor Mamdani getting their flu shots together, including Mamdani offering to hold Sliwa's hand 😆 (Sliwa takes him up on it!) (Flu season is approaching and NYers can find free flu shots at nyc.gov/healthmap) 1524314616
Reposted by AltTaxProNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Ironically, my original interview with the journalist I spoke with was primarily about how "inconsistencies" can come from gender bias in investigatory processes and then be blamed on survivors. It was the inspiration for this thread--but none of these points made it into any USA Today article: 32900345
Reposted by AltTaxProThe Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 02/10/2026How does Pete Hegseth deal with the fact that he's not winning the Iran War? By focusing on the next war, duh @joshjohnsoncomedy.bsky.social 1452593
Reposted by AltTaxProGovernor Wes Moore @govwesmoore.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Early detection saves lives, so please encourage people in your life to get screened. The Maryland Department of Health has programs to assist eligible uninsured and underinsured residents get no-cost breast cancer screening and follow-up, diagnosis, and treatment services: go.md.gov/BCCDT go.md.gov Pages - bccdt_home An official website of the State of Maryland. 05110
Reposted by AltTaxProSenator Patty Murray @murray.senate.gov · 03/10/2026If you're a nurse or firefighter—or know someone who is—listen up: Trump wants you to pay MORE for your student loans. Here's what you need to know: 718474
AltTaxPro @alttaxpro.altgov.info · 30/09/2026Dear @jordanklepper.bsky.social & @thedailyshow.com writers: You missed the most obvious identifier for the Storage Closet: That's where the Epstein Files are located!!! 194
Reposted by AltTaxProThe Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 24/09/2026U.S. attorney Jeanine Pirro just got her hands on America’s most wanted: a Martian meteor 1336059
Reposted by AltTaxProThe Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 24/09/2026This guy is going to make a GREAT House majority whip 733932
Reposted by AltTaxProAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 25/09/2026Apparently $12M was moved from HHS's Office of Minority Health to help fund RFK Jr's security, while grants supporting preventive care for low income communities were canceled. Waste, fraud, abuse, and a spectacularly bad use of public health dollars 😒wsj.comExclusive | RFK Jr.’s Enhanced Security Was Funded With Money From Minority Health OfficeThe cost of the health secretary’s security grew from roughly $10 million in fiscal year 2025 to $17 million in fiscal year 2026. 30485252
AltTaxPro @alttaxpro.altgov.info · 22/09/2026Thanks Bluesky, for reminding me to turn on my mobile @proton.me VPN 🥸 3160
Reposted by AltTaxProUnited Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"Enrique" is picking oranges in Visalia, CA area. "We're paid $33 per 900 lb bin. We get this rate as the fruit on the trees is very small, so it takes much longer to fill a bin. I work 6 hours, from 5 to 11 am and managed to fill 3 bins. Basically, about one every 2 hrs." #WeFeedYou 10384105
Reposted by AltTaxProICE Goons Tracker @icegoons.bsky.social · 21/09/2026A US citizen standing up for his rights was accosted by ICE goons and found lying face down on the ground with injuries to his head, neck and teeth in Evanston, IL. The sadistic cowards bolted the scene when local police showed up.evanstonroundtable.comU.S. citizen injured during mistaken ICE detention in Evanston - Evanston RoundTableThe Evanston Police Department is investigating a Sunday morning incident involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents attempting to detain 26392311
Reposted by AltTaxProAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 21/09/2026Good morning to everyone at CDC with a disability who is being asked to fight through weaponized bureaucracy, stonewalling, unanswered emails, gaslighting, and disability shaming just to access a reasonable accommodation. We see you. We are among you. 💚✊ 224134
Reposted by AltTaxProUnited Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 21/09/2026"Martín" is working in the beets in Ventura County CA. "I get up early—at 5 am—to get to work on time. I drive to work keeping my eyes out for ICE as they target anyone who looks Mexican. I do this work to provide for my family." #WeFeedYou 12312101
Reposted by AltTaxProThe Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 21/09/2026@ronnychieng.bsky.social heads to New York's Canadian district to find out how Canucks are dealing with the trade war 328238
Reposted by AltTaxProMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Congratulations to Mellody & George on the opening of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art! 18 years in the making, it is 5-stories high, filled with some of the greatest artwork, props & memorabilia you'll ever see. An instant Los Angeles LANDMARK Thanks (again), George!!! 428197292854
Reposted by AltTaxProJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 21/09/2026MS NOW, CNN & Politico announced they will sue the White House today for banning them, legend 1st and 5th amendment violations. 443110342780
Reposted by AltTaxProMayor Katie B. Wilson @mayor.seattle.gov · 20/09/2026We banned rental junk fees! Starting July 1st, 2027, the price you see is the price you pay — no pet rent, no admin fees, no lease renewal fees. Step by step, we’re building an affordable Seattle. Thanks to City Attorney Evans and Councilmember Foster, and to the Stay Housed, Stay Healthy Coalition! 743399747
Reposted by AltTaxProAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 21/09/2026State-sanctioned violence by ICE must be stopped. Nobody can be healthy when they are living in fear of their own government.abcnews.comICE officer shoots and injures delivery driver in Austin: PoliceA man was shot and injured in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement incident in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, according to officials. 10312121
Reposted by AltTaxProKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 21/09/2026BREAKING: The nation's major television networks are declining to participate in White House pool duties moving forward in response to the Trump admin's decision to bar CNN, MS NOW and POLITICO from the White House, Fox News D.C. bureau chief Bryan Boughton wrote in an email to TV pool subscribers. 1262280549
Reposted by AltTaxProAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 20/09/2026📣📣 Protect vaccines: Make a public comment DEADLINE: Sun Sept 20 📝 www.regulations.gov/document/HHS... Lots of anti-vaxxers have already commented 😨 - now it’s up to all of us to add some common-sense points. Confused about what’s going on? Let’s dive in (🧵)regulations.govRegulations.gov 23317199
Reposted by AltTaxProKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 19/09/2026BREAKING: Politico now says it has ALSO been denied White House access. 26635651178
Reposted by AltTaxProJohnathan Perkins @johnathanperk.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I’m a former in-house lawyer for Harvard. During my recent role as DEI Director at UCLA, I fixated my AuDHD brain on digesting, analyzing and memorizing Project 2025. Since then, unfortunately every one of my political predictions has come to pass. P2025 is 55% complete. The last 1/2 is terrifying.project2025.observerProject 2025 TrackerA comprehensive, community-driven initiative to track the implementation of Project 2025's policy proposals 12026011279
Reposted by AltTaxProAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/09/2026footage is making the rounds on Facebook of a canvasser wearing a Stronger Maine shirt (a super PAC that supports Susan Collins) stealing a package yesterday 1051106874373
Reposted by AltTaxProOPB @opb.org · 17/09/2026The family's attorneys allege Clark County sheriff's deputies misused their body-worn cameras to obstruct evidence.opb.orgFamily of man stabbed 17 times by Clark County deputy files $27 million tort claimTort claims are filed in many states — including Oregon and Washington — to notify a state or local government of an imminent lawsuit. 23112
Reposted by AltTaxProAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 17/09/2026The #1 qualification for this administration, Fox News experience. Latest nominee for Surgeon General: Dr. Saphier, a radiologist and Fox News contributor. But at least she told the Senate vaccines don’t cause autism. Welcome to the new bar. www.npr.org/2026/09/16/n...npr.org 17119
Reposted by AltTaxProThe Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 16/09/2026Josh Johnson isn't sure Mitch McConnell’s return to the Senate dispelled the “secretly dead” rumors 2152992
Reposted by AltTaxProAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026Your regular reminder: If the Russians stop fighting, the war ends. If the Ukrainians stop fighting, their land will be occupied, their leaders will be killed, their history and language will be erased, their children will be kidnapped to serve Russia. 5953726013393
Reposted by AltTaxPro60 Minutes @60minutes.bsky.social · 14/09/2026In a hidden-camera operation, pardon brokers Jack Burkman and Jacob Wohl said that for $300,000, they could help a felon get a pardon from the president. They said their services included working with influencers to advocate for his case. cbsn.ws/4dj706z 18723431192
Reposted by AltTaxProElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 13/09/2026A 40-year-old unvaccinated woman in Pennsylvania has just died from measles. There is no controversy. She needlessly died from a disease that is preventable with a vaccine. But HHS Secretary RFK Jr. thinks measles isn’t that bad. Nobody should die of measles in the United States.washingtonpost.comPennsylvania woman dies of measles-related complications, local coroner saysThe 40-year-old woman, who was from Jefferson County was unvaccinated, according to the coroner. The state health department is conducting a "thorough review" of the case. 1072066783
Reposted by AltTaxProRep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Republicans kicked Epstein Survivors out of the Trump rally, with valid credentials. Why? What are they covering up? We know who’s in the files and we demand justice! 14373139
Reposted by AltTaxProDr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 13/09/2026No Jeffries, stop lying. Stop giving patronizing answers. Kushner is only the son-in-law of the President. He is not a member of the House or Senate. He does not hold a formal, official title, or paid position as an employee within the federal government. When you meet with him you validate him. 93800226
Reposted by AltTaxProKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Jared Kushner is not "on the other side of the aisle." He's not an elected official. He's not an administration official. He's the president's son-in-law and a private citizen. You do not, in fact, have to take meetings with relatives of the president. Some might even say you should *not* do that 58591812101
Reposted by AltTaxProVince D. Monroy @vincedmonroy.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Protester: “He’s just everything that is wrong in this kind of society, and he’s here. It’s just not right. I don’t know why we welcomed him here… We are a peaceful nation and he’s coming over here with blood on his hands from all the wars he’s doing.” 📍Ireland 240120033294
Reposted by AltTaxProhitpix+ @hitpixplus.com · 13/09/2026Christian Bale has officially opened Together California, a $22 million foster care village in Palmdale 17 years in the making. The 12-home community is designed to keep siblings in foster care together, giving them the chance to grow up under one roof. More of this, please. #moviesky #filmsky 12669501281
Reposted by AltTaxProOrlando Sentinel @orlandosentinel.com · 14/09/2026By SAMY MAGDY, SALLY ABOU ALJOUD and CARA ANNA CAIRO (AP) — An Iranian cargo vessel was struck early Sunday off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state media said, and Tehran postponed a plan to brief neighboring countries…orlandosentinel.comIranian cargo ship is struck, and talks between Tehran and its neighbors are postponed 043
Reposted by AltTaxProAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 08/09/2026More than 11,000 people have been sickened in a Cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce. Meanwhile, FDA inspections of foreign food facilities have fallen nearly 35% since 2019. Public health work is often invisible...until it isn’t. Cuts have consequences.apnews.comCyclospora outbreak followed years of declining FDA foreign inspectionsThe ongoing outbreak of cyclospora tied to iceberg lettuce has raised new concerns about the safety of imported produce — and underscores a worrisome trend: The U.S. is conducting fewer inspections to catch contaminated food. 9025601009