Podcast Episode · The MeidasTouch Podcast · 03/30/2025 · 22m

THE BEFUDDLED TRUMP TEAM HAVEN’T READ “ALL THE PRESIDENT’S MEN”.

News, information, random musings, and occasional Deep Thoughts about Diana Gabaldon's books and the OUTLANDER TV series.

The midterms will be too late to tackle Trump’s extraordinary attempt at restricting voting.

Social Security systems contain tens of millions of lines of code written in COBOL, an archaic programming language. Safely rewriting that code would take years—DOGE wants it done in months.

Jason Stanley, who says grandmother fled Berlin with his father in 1939, says US may become ‘fascist dictatorship’

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Trump has reignited a cultural firestorm with a sweeping executive order aimed at reshaping the nation’s most prominent museums, starting with the National Museum of African American History and Culture. […] The post Trump Moves to Rewrite Black History at Smithsonian, Targets African American Museum and DEI in New Order appeared first on Baller Alert.

FEMA pools national resources to help states quickly manage disasters. Without that federal support, each state would be left to build its own expensive response capabilities.

Trump’s team requested numerous high-level resignations from the State Department as the president-elect prepares to make a break with the Biden administration.

Why have Republican leaders abandoned their principles in support of an immoral and dangerous president?

It is starting to seem like the best way to interpret social media posts from President-elect Donald Trump is through the lens of professional wrestling.

Dozens of people who helped rebuild Paris’ historic Notre-Dame after it was devastated by a fire five years ago will gather next month to perform a song celebrating its reopening.

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