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Trumpism Sneaks Into All The G overnment    #336 By Hank Silverberg  While much of the media reports on name changes for the Gulf of Mexico, the protests by fired government employees and vandalism to Teslas, they may be missing something more important and more ominous.  (Library of Congress)   Just one example from this past week. The President fired Carla Hayden, the long time Librarian of Congress, expressing his concerns about her focus on diversity, equity and inclusion. Hayden, who is Black, had strong backing in Congress when she was first approved, but her ten-year term would have been up next year anyway. Trump couldn't wait for that, and you must wonder why.  The Library of Congress preserves millions of books, films, photos and manuscripts, and is also home to the Copyright office which protects the creative work on millions of writers, artists and musicians.  But there's more to the story. Just a day after Hayden was fired, Trump also fire...

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