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macoSigns seen at the Transexual Menace rally in Dupont Circle<br> <br> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/TransexualMenace?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TransexualMenace</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/DupontCircle?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DupontCircle</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/WashingtonDC?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WashingtonDC</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/DMV?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMV</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/rally?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rally</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/trans?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#trans</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/lgbtq?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lgbtq</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/lgbtqi?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lgbtqi</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/lgbtqplus?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lgbtqplus</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/lgbtqia?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lgbtqia</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/TransRightsAreHumanRights?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TransRightsAreHumanRights</a>
maco<p>Lily says, “the goal is survival.”</p><p>Now leading Chloe’s chant: we’re here, we’re trans, and we’re not going anywhere!</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/TransexualMenace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransexualMenace</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/DupontCircle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DupontCircle</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/DMV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMV</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/rally" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rally</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/lgbtq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtq</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/lgbtqi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtqi</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/lgbtqplus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtqplus</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/lgbtqia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtqia</span></a></p>
maco<p>“I don’t want the rest of these people to be treated the way I am on a daily basis.”</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/TransexualMenace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransexualMenace</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/DupontCircle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DupontCircle</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/DMV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMV</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/rally" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rally</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/lgbtq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtq</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/lgbtqi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtqi</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/lgbtqplus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtqplus</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/lgbtqia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtqia</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/TransRightsAreHumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRightsAreHumanRights</span></a></p>
maco<p>“I am transgender. I know we’re not all transgender here, but by the power invested in me by absolutely nobody, I declare all cisgender people here today to be honorary trans for the day.” — Chloe Schwenke</p><p>(Lots of cheers)</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/TransexualMenace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransexualMenace</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/DupontCircle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DupontCircle</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/DMV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMV</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/rally" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rally</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/lgbtq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtq</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/lgbtqi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtqi</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/lgbtqplus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtqplus</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/lgbtqia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtqia</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/TransRightsAreHumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransRightsAreHumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/ChloeSchwenke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChloeSchwenke</span></a></p>
maco<a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/ChloeSchwenke?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChloeSchwenke</a>: “people say ‘God doesn’t make mistakes,’ and I say ‘damn right!’ We’re made this way on purpose.”<br> <br> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/TransexualMenace?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TransexualMenace</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/DupontCircle?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DupontCircle</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/WashingtonDC?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WashingtonDC</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/DMV?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DMV</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/rally?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rally</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/trans?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#trans</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/lgbtq?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lgbtq</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/lgbtqi?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lgbtqi</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/lgbtqplus?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lgbtqplus</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/lgbtqia?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lgbtqia</a> <a href="https://pix.lgbt/discover/tags/TransRightsAreHumanRights?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TransRightsAreHumanRights</a>
Alice Marshall<p>Gun Recovery Unit PSA <a href="https://dmv.community/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RR0cOtR4rA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=-RR0cOtR4r</span><span class="invisible">A</span></a></p>
New Year Older Jon<p>I forgot to post this yesterday! Pre-eclipse moon rising over the neighborhood Franciscan monastery. </p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/washingtondc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>washingtondc</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/franciscan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>franciscan</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/monastery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monastery</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moon</span></a></p>
Miles with McConkey<p>Is the DC cherry blossom festival a dream trip or a nightmare? <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/washingtondc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>washingtondc</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/flowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flowers</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/cherryblossoms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cherryblossoms</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/spring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spring</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/lifestyle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lifestyle</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/outdoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>outdoors</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/mileswithmcconkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mileswithmcconkey</span></a> <br><a href="https://creators.yahoo.com/lifestyle/story/the-cherry-blossom-dilemma-why-you-should-and-shouldnt-visit-dc-in-spring-173741092.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">creators.yahoo.com/lifestyle/s</span><span class="invisible">tory/the-cherry-blossom-dilemma-why-you-should-and-shouldnt-visit-dc-in-spring-173741092.html</span></a></p>
Jon RenautWatching the marathon <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/WashingtonDC?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WashingtonDC</a><br> March 14, 2015
usernamesAreTricky<p><strong>Free DC is Organizing Protests This Morning in the Hart atrium @ 10 am. Tell Schumer &amp; Other Senators NO on Republicans Spending Plan</strong></p> <p><a href="https://lemmy.ml/post/27173185" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lemmy.ml/post/27173185</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Tadonic the Flautulent<p>Adams Morgan PorchFest Returns on Saturday, May 3, 2025 with Headliner Gangstagrass<br><a href="https://www.icontact-archive.com/archive?c=156223&amp;f=1565&amp;s=1666&amp;m=1055707&amp;t=31547c2cac1a1fadd4f417b47967feb686ccb59423656f3c500909b5ba2cfc48" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">icontact-archive.com/archive?c</span><span class="invisible">=156223&amp;f=1565&amp;s=1666&amp;m=1055707&amp;t=31547c2cac1a1fadd4f417b47967feb686ccb59423656f3c500909b5ba2cfc48</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PorchFest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PorchFest</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AdamsMorgan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AdamsMorgan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a></p>
Lkdc<p>There are SO MANY protests taking place in Washington DC these days, but I haven't heard of any that are specifically in opposition to the United States interfering with the sovereignty of Canada, Greenland, and/or Panama. I feel compelled to publicly express strong opposition to the idea of our government invading, annexing, or threatening countries that have done nothing to harm us. Does anyone in Washington DC know of any suitable protests?</p><p><a href="https://dmv.community/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a> <a href="https://dmv.community/tags/protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protest</span></a> <a href="https://dmv.community/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://dmv.community/tags/Greenland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greenland</span></a> <a href="https://dmv.community/tags/Panama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Panama</span></a></p>
squealermusic<p>This week's Vinyl Assault Vehicle is up now on Mixcloud: <a href="https://bit.ly/VAV031225" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bit.ly/VAV031225</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>Take out the papers and the trash, tune yr internet dial to the Vinyl Assault Vehicle bash! Deep into the jazz and funk this week so find a couch and sink deep w/Makaya, Ornette, Kraftwerk, Sly and more!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/TaxRevolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxRevolt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Shutdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shutdown</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/jazz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jazz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/funk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>funk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/indierock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indierock</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/psychedelicfunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>psychedelicfunk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/avantgarde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>avantgarde</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/freejazz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freejazz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/DMV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/undergroundradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>undergroundradio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/communityradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>communityradio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/WERA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WERA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ArlingtonVA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArlingtonVA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/psychedelic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>psychedelic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/FreakRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreakRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/FreeForm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeForm</span></a></p>
Jenny<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/teslatakedown" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>teslatakedown</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/resistancerallies" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>resistancerallies</span></a></span> </p><p>2/</p><p>From <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/comradeasveitz.bsky.social/post/3lk6mwq2mds2p" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsky.app/profile/comradeasveit</span><span class="invisible">z.bsky.social/post/3lk6mwq2mds2p</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Veterans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Veterans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resist</span></a></p>
kiwi<p>Bro <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a> is fucked (on a lot of levels but specifically), WE NEED CONDOMS: if you work in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HarmReduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HarmReduction</span></a> and have a source you're willing to pass along (the city stopped fulfilling our orders), or a bunch of condoms you can't move sitting around on pallets and taking up storage space, hmu I would be *thrilled* to talk with you wherever you are in the US!!<br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SaferSex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaferSex</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HIVPrevention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HIVPrevention</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a></p>
rogue_corq<p>Washington, DC demolishes Black Lives Matter mural and plaza <a href="https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/03/13/black-lives-matter-plaza-mural-washington-dc-dismantled?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theartnewspaper.com/2025/03/13</span><span class="invisible">/black-lives-matter-plaza-mural-washington-dc-dismantled?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mas.corq.co/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://mas.corq.co/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a></p>
kamikat<p>Gotta love today's morning radio talking about the same old Rally in the Alley and all the bars that have been closed since before the Clinton era. Yeah, DC was wild in the 80s<br><a href="https://social.horrorhub.club/tags/dmv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dmv</span></a> <a href="https://social.horrorhub.club/tags/washingtondc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>washingtondc</span></a></p>
ProPublica<p>Washington Blues: A Government Town Faces a Gloomy Future<br>—</p><p>For years, Washington, D.C., was insulated from many of the economic forces that decimated many older U.S. cities. Now, as Elon Musk’s mass layoffs shake everything from employment to real estate, the region faces the prospect of decline.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/washington-dc-trump-musk-federal-government-cutbacks-gloomy-future?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/washing</span><span class="invisible">ton-dc-trump-musk-federal-government-cutbacks-gloomy-future?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Economy</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Government</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a></p>
Tadonic the Flautulent<p>AXIOS Poll: Would you rather President Trump take over D.C. or the District "retrocede" to Maryland?<br><a href="https://www.axios.com/local/washington-dc/2025/03/12/poll-trump-takeover-of-dc-or-retrocession-to-maryland" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/local/washington-dc/</span><span class="invisible">2025/03/12/poll-trump-takeover-of-dc-or-retrocession-to-maryland</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poll</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Maryland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maryland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a></p>
Jon RenautEngagement photos at Lymans <br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/WashingtonDC?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WashingtonDC</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/engagement?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#engagement</a>