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In this interview Schumer says he agrees with Trump’s decision to pull $400 million from Columbia. A university in his own state. And he’s unconcerned about the unlawful arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, one of his constituents.
He is a traitor who needs to resign.
He is a traitor who needs to resign.
‘The Interview’: Chuck Schumer on Democrats, Antisemitism and His Shutdown Retreat
The Senate minority leader discusses the backlash to his vote on the Republican spending bill, how he sees his role within the party and his new book.
www.nytimes.com
March 16, 2025 at 2:19 PM
In this interview Schumer says he agrees with Trump’s decision to pull $400 million from Columbia. A university in his own state. And he’s unconcerned about the unlawful arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, one of his constituents.
He is a traitor who needs to resign.
He is a traitor who needs to resign.
Was just talking about this with my husband this morning when our kiddo decided to stir the dog bowl with a spoon instead of spilling it: a new phase of experimentation!
Sometimes it’s tempting to buy into the myth that toddlers are agents of chaos.
But they aren’t.
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But they aren’t.
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March 4, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Was just talking about this with my husband this morning when our kiddo decided to stir the dog bowl with a spoon instead of spilling it: a new phase of experimentation!
More context: techcrunch.com/2024/01/09/s...
March 2, 2025 at 5:25 PM
More context: techcrunch.com/2024/01/09/s...
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A new $15 million jazz fellowship is granting 50 artists over the age of 62 a $100,000 grant, professional support and performance opportunities
New jazz fellowship honors the genre's elders and gives them each an unrestricted $100,000 grant
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and The Jazz Foundation of America on Tuesday announced the Jazz Legacies Fellowship -- a new $15 million program that will give 50 artists who are 62 years or older a ...
apnews.com
February 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM
A new $15 million jazz fellowship is granting 50 artists over the age of 62 a $100,000 grant, professional support and performance opportunities
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The 28th is one day.
You can make it many.
This can be a practice.
You can make it many.
This can be a practice.
February 27, 2025 at 1:53 AM
The 28th is one day.
You can make it many.
This can be a practice.
You can make it many.
This can be a practice.
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Dr: does your head hurt most of the time?
Autistic person: [thinks: well it hurts 3 days out of 7 every week which is clearly not normal, but since it's only 3/7 it's technically not "most of the time"] no :)
Dr: well, then it's probably nothing!
Autistic person: okay :) [dies from brain tumor]
Autistic person: [thinks: well it hurts 3 days out of 7 every week which is clearly not normal, but since it's only 3/7 it's technically not "most of the time"] no :)
Dr: well, then it's probably nothing!
Autistic person: okay :) [dies from brain tumor]
February 26, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Dr: does your head hurt most of the time?
Autistic person: [thinks: well it hurts 3 days out of 7 every week which is clearly not normal, but since it's only 3/7 it's technically not "most of the time"] no :)
Dr: well, then it's probably nothing!
Autistic person: okay :) [dies from brain tumor]
Autistic person: [thinks: well it hurts 3 days out of 7 every week which is clearly not normal, but since it's only 3/7 it's technically not "most of the time"] no :)
Dr: well, then it's probably nothing!
Autistic person: okay :) [dies from brain tumor]
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February 3, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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