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stephiegibs.bsky.social
🚨 Trump canceled a shutdown-prevention meeting with Dem leaders.

He’s not negotiating — he wants a shutdown to block funding for health care, Medicaid & ACA subsidies.

Dems fight to keep the gov open. Trump wants it closed.

#ShutdownShowdown #TrumpChaos #KeepGovOpen #Democrats #MAGA
Trump cancels meetings with Democrats, bringing shutdown closer
Democratic congressional leaders argue the president’s unwillingness to meet is inviting a shutdown.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 23, 2025 at 6:48 PM
then-now.bsky.social
NDAs + lie detectors won’t make America safer.
They’ll make it easier for leaders to cover up abuse, waste & failure.
Secrecy isn’t strength.
#KeepGovOpen #AccountabilityFirst
then-now.bsky.social Then&Now @then-now.bsky.social · Oct 2
The Pentagon wants to force thousands of employees to sign NDAs & submit to random lie detector tests. Sounds like “security,” right? Wrong. It’s about silencing dissent & shielding those in power. #DemocracyInDanger
wapo.st/4pO0OrJ
Pentagon plans widespread random polygraphs, NDAs to stanch leaks
The Pentagon is planning to require thousands of uniformed and civilian officials to sign nondisclosure agreements and submit to random polygraph testing.
wapo.st
October 2, 2025 at 10:55 AM