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"Thankfully, my time as an FBI intelligence analyst prepared me well for projects like this. I wanted to build something approachable that would enable anyone to dig for the stories they cared about..."
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While armchair developers and infosec experts have questioned some of the app’s technical design choices, a former FBI intelligence analyst uncovered an unusual fact: The small business owner behind the White House app has a side hobby as a conspiracy theorist.
"We have to determine ways that are creative and forward looking; otherwise, the shadow of the past holds the future hostage."
Alec Chapa, Former Conciliator, DOJ/Community Relations Service
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What do you do if you get fired in Central Asia?
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Over 1,800 intelligence professionals left their federal jobs between January 2025 and January 2026. A third of those were through deferred resignation.
Learn more about what the federal government lost in 2025 through our new data visualization project at data.forkingoff.com.
Did you know over 20k IRS employees left government service through deferred resignation in 2025? The states hardest hit? Texas, Utah, and Georgia.
Learn more about what the federal government lost in 2025 through our new data visualization project at data.forkingoff.com
We're ready to talk about the bad place. Listen in now!
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Why stop at impeachment? Kash Patel's handling of the FBI's response to the Epstein Files Transparency Act is justification for inherent contempt. Congress shouldn't just fire him and let him go back to podcasting with Bongino. They should hold him accountable now.
We're just a boy and a girl, standing outside America's window holding up a boombox saying, "Pick Liberty. Choose Justice. Love Democracy."
Want more inspiring quotes? Check out our newest episode.
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Let's compel some out of check, lawless bureaucrats to think twice about what they're doing! #InherentContempt
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"At a certain point, this childish indulgence in an unchecked id and a bottomless compulsion to be the center of attention takes a toll on the FBI’s actual work."
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"We live in an era of unprecedented executive power. Shouldn't we expect the Congress to use unprecedented constitutional power?" Check out our discussion with former Commerce attorney and US House candidate @dantully.bsky.social for tips on restoring the rule of law.
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Upstanding AG's respond to Congressional oversight with facts, not ad hominem attacks.
AG Bondi’s lack of decorum at today’s hearing demeans the office and further undermines trust in DOJ’s independence.
"The story of our civil servants is the story of America in 2025."
Targeted: Portraits of Civil Servants Under Trump by Allan Dinkoff
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What the fork!?
The year is 1984.
"This isn't my FBI. I don't recognize this FBI."
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This #FedWorkerFriday... Service is a passion Maria has held for a long time. Throughout her career, she has served FEMA, the VA, the State Dept, & other local communities.
Maria joined #CDC in 2020 as an emergency responder for the COVID-19 Joint Information Center.
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I'm incredibly grateful to everyone who contributed to this, and for the opportunity to be a minor part of this historic record. I encourage everyone to sit with it quietly for a bit.
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Now's the time, people. Wake the fork up!
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The water is boiling. 🐸🔥
In our post-mortem of the American Experiment, we discuss the hard truth of 2025, and why normalcy bias is the biggest enemy in 2026.
Nobody is coming to save us. We use deception detection and outside-in thinking to build resilieence.
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It's a double feature. Listen to hosts Jill & Philip's stories now!
"The question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be. Will we be extremists for hate or for love? ... The nation and the world are in dire need of creative extremists." #MLK
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You know it's bad when you start nodding in agreement with Joe Rogan.
This week Kayla Staph makes the case for a return to 'Integrity' in the FBI, and describes the changes she saw as an FBI Special Agent when the White House decided to acquit the guilty and condemn the innocent. Listen to the full episode now.
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250 years; truer than ever.
"A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason."
Thomas Paine, Common Sense
January 10, 1776
It's been five years since the attack on the US Capitol. Last January Mike Romano watched four years of work bringing the rioters to justice wiped away with the stroke of a Sharpie. Find out more in this week's episode.
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