Monday, July 14, 2025

We the Living

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Like most of you who work for the foreign affairs department of the Washingtion DC area's largest employer, I lost a few collegues in th...
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Friday, July 4, 2025

FBI HQ Relocation: Maryland Edges Out Virginia to Play the Security Card

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Well, that didn't take long. Barely two days after the GSA announced it had snatched the new FBI HQ prize away from Maryland, a gentlema...
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Thursday, July 3, 2025

The Soundtrack We Need in Our Border Control War

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  Amidst the current contention over immigration enforcement - and I fully agree that every order of removal should be enforced - we can los...
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New FBI HQ: Good Building, Bad Idea

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That building cannot met some key security standards that apply to an FBI HQ. Either this idea is a nonstarter or someone will have to appro...
Friday, June 27, 2025

The Secretary Will Disavow Any Knowledge of Your RIF (Until Monday, Anyway)

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New: Widespread RIFs/layoffs could come to the State Department as soon as Friday, though one source notes the department is expected to wai...
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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

New OBO Director Comes From 'Bill Clinton, Inc.' What??

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The new Director of Overseas Buildings Operations has been announced, and I freely admit that he leaves me perplexed.  First, he's not ...
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Saturday, June 7, 2025

The Fortress Embassy That's Coming to Your Neighborhood

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🚨 #BREAKING : Protesters and rioters are now using hammers to break apart cement blocks near the Los Angeles detention center where ICE is ...