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Culture War Over Schedule F

01/29/2025 · Severity 10/10

10/10
Project 2025Culture WarAdmin Pattern

Pay attention to this

They're burying:At-will reclassification of policy civil servants.

The distraction

Pronoun and campus fights flood feeds the week Schedule F guidance hits.

Why

  • Motive. Personnel is policy. Outrage is cheaper than explaining civil-service law.
  • Why it sticks. Identity fights feel personal; Schedule F feels bureaucratic until services break.
  • Tell. When a culture scrap peaks, check OPM the same day.
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