Woefully Insufficient (feat. John Fugelsang)
Friday, March 21st, 2025
Today, a judge had ordered Musk and DOGE to get out of the Social Security systems and to uninstall all their software; Judge Boasberg has issued a show cause order in the Alien Enemies Act case; the Trump administration believes they can enter homes without a warrant; Trump has signed the executive order eliminating the Department of Education; a Georgetown researcher has been detained by ICE and a judge has ordered he not be deported pending litigation; the Social Security Administration is now requiring in-person identity checks; a French scientist has been denied entry to the US for negative social media posts about Trump; and Allison and Dana deliver your Good News.
Guest: John Fugelsang
Tell Me Everything — John Fugelsang
The John Fugelsang Podcast
SiriusXM Progress
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Stories:
Trump signs executive order to dismantle the Education Department | NBC News
Judge blocks deportation of Georgetown University researcher detained by ICE | CBS News
'Slap in the face': Pro-Trump Republican bemoans closure of local Social Security office | Raw Story
Good Trouble:
From an anonymous listener, the Trump administration needs your feedback!
Andrea Lucas, Trump’s acting chair of the equal employment opportunity commission, has asked for help to root out the discrimination of diversity, equity and inclusion festering in America's law firms. The EEOC has established an email where good samaritans can submit information to the EEOC about potentially unlawful DEI practices at law firms: lawfirmDEI@eeoc.gov
From The Good News
Supreme Allied Commander Europe
loudoun.gov/5701/Equity-Inclusion
HRC Los Angeles Dinner - March 22
Darrell Issa Empty Chair Town Hall Presented by Indivisible - March 23
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