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#MAGA Republicans in the U.S. #Senate proposed legislation that would funnel a billion dollars to #ballroom #TrumpBallroom
They are deep into, #OPM #otherpeoplesmoney
Speaking of gift giving, did you see the #KashPatel #Bourbon
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/05/kash-patel-fbi-bourbon/687066/
#theatlantic
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Time enough for a tease! This thread will offer a peek at the week's Other People's Music: the first line of each review, plus links to the music, socials & full review on my site.
Skip the line and read it all here:
https://www.etherdiver.com/2026/05/01/opm-time-enough-to-rock/
One Punch Man [manga] | Chapter 230: Suiko
Are you ready to rock? Because this week's Other People's Music offers up three varieties of rock and roll goodness: wild post/noise rock, rootsy punk/garage rock & post punk indie rock.
https://www.etherdiver.com/2026/05/01/opm-time-enough-to-rock/
(Plus some cool electronic music, too...)
Some Japanese person on Twitter made an analysis of the decline of K-pop in SE Asia including the PH. Notice the rise of OPM (Original Pilipino Music) about the same time BINI's "Pantropiko" became popular.
BINI concert dates
BINI is going on its Signals World Tour in August in California (4 cities), Canada (5 cities), New York. In September, to Amsterdam, Paris, Rome, London, Dusseldorf and Zurich.
Unfortunately, only 2 cities in Asia: Singapore (Oct 25) and Taipei (Nov 15). But BINI will be in Japan for Summer Sonic on Aug 14 (Osaka) and Aug 16 (Tokyo).
#Philippines #TootSEA #BINI #Asian #Concerts #Music #OPM #Europe #Canada #California #Taipei #Japan #GirlGroup
Filipino girl group BINI honored as 2026 Global Force by Billboard Women in Music
Jhoanna, BINI's leader, hopes young girls realize that "their dreams are valid no matter where they come from."
#Philippines #Music #BINI #Asian #Billboard #OPM #TootSEA #Women #SEAblings #California #LosAngeles
The Office of Personnel Management proposal to collect claims-level health insurance data for federal employees and retirees has generated sustained criticism due to privacy risks, potential violations of the HIPAA Privacy Rule, and concerns about data misuse and insufficient safeguards. Proposal Scope and Data Collection Requirements A December 12, 2025 notice outlines a request to ... Read more
Feed: All Latest | A DOGE Affiliate Is Now in Charge of the US Government's ID Platform by Vittoria Elliott
AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information.
Greg Hogan, an affiliate of the former “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE), has been appointed acting assistant commissioner of the General Services Administration’s Technology Transformation Services, where he will oversee Login.gov and guide its evolution into a broader “national ID” platform that could incorporate driver’s licenses, passports, income, citizenship and dependent information. Hogan arrived from the self‑automation car startup Comma.ai after serving as CIO of the Office of Personnel Management, where he approved a privacy impact assessment for a new email server used by DOGE to circulate controversial internal messages. His mandate, outlined by senior TTS officials, is to grow Login.gov’s user base and transform it into a world‑class identity service, a move praised by some federal employees for its potential efficiency while others warn it could become a centralized surveillance repository.
Read more: https://www.wired.com/story/a-doge-affiliate-is-now-in-charge-of-the-us-governments-id-platform/
#GregHogan #ThomasShedd #ElonMusk #DOGE #TTS #GeneralServices #OPM #Commaai #politics #politics_politicsnews #takeover
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