CaptainPI
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No description from me. I don’t want to. Not yet.
What in the..?!?!?!
A White Nationalist Wrote a Law School Paper Promoting Racist Views. It Won Him an Award. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/u...
A White Nationalist Wrote a Law School Paper Promoting Racist Views. It Won Him an Award. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/u...
A White Nationalist at University of Florida Wrote a Paper Promoting Racist Views. It Won Him an Award.
The University of Florida student won an academic honor after he argued in a paper that the Constitution applies only to white people. From there, the situation spiraled.
www.nytimes.com
June 21, 2025 at 11:14 AM
What in the..?!?!?!
A White Nationalist Wrote a Law School Paper Promoting Racist Views. It Won Him an Award. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/u...
A White Nationalist Wrote a Law School Paper Promoting Racist Views. It Won Him an Award. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/u...
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Federal immigration agents in riot gear squared off with hundreds of protesters for a second consecutive day on Saturday in Los Angeles County, filling streets with tear gas and smoke. nyti.ms/4kUON0y
June 8, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Federal immigration agents in riot gear squared off with hundreds of protesters for a second consecutive day on Saturday in Los Angeles County, filling streets with tear gas and smoke. nyti.ms/4kUON0y
He is an idiot!!!
Science works you friggin morons. So angry.
RFK Jr. visits Texas after second child dies of measles amid outbreak
Science works you friggin morons. So angry.
RFK Jr. visits Texas after second child dies of measles amid outbreak
April 7, 2025 at 11:07 AM
He is an idiot!!!
Science works you friggin morons. So angry.
RFK Jr. visits Texas after second child dies of measles amid outbreak
Science works you friggin morons. So angry.
RFK Jr. visits Texas after second child dies of measles amid outbreak
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Watch it.
Very enlightening and may make you laugh and/or want to scream.
Very enlightening and may make you laugh and/or want to scream.
The ridiculous real story behind the tariff plan that turned Donald Trump into a global disaster
Rachel Maddow looks at ways to understand the scope of the damage Donald Trump has done to the entire world economy, and reminds viewers where the tariff idea came from that has turned Donald Trump in...
www.msnbc.com
April 6, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Watch it.
Very enlightening and may make you laugh and/or want to scream.
Very enlightening and may make you laugh and/or want to scream.
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I don't recall any voters (even MAGA) saying, "Research into medical advancements is a waste of money." These are not minor setbacks, it will set us YRS behind. Our lives/wellbeing are at stake, and for what in return? @altcdc.altgov.info @standupforscience.bsky.social @altnih4science.bsky.social
“This will go down as one of the darkest days in modern scientific history” 🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...
‘One of the darkest days’: NIH purges agency leadership amid mass layoffs
In shock move, four institute directors at the US biomedical agency are removed from their posts.
www.nature.com
April 1, 2025 at 9:57 PM
I don't recall any voters (even MAGA) saying, "Research into medical advancements is a waste of money." These are not minor setbacks, it will set us YRS behind. Our lives/wellbeing are at stake, and for what in return? @altcdc.altgov.info @standupforscience.bsky.social @altnih4science.bsky.social
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Scoop: White House officials are studying the costs of taking over Greenland, attempting to determine price-tag to maintain & what revenue could be gained, per sources
Government officials working on Greenland
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Government officials working on Greenland
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
White House studying cost of Greenland takeover, long in Trump’s sights
It’s the most concrete effort yet to turn President Donald Trump’s desire to acquire the Danish territory into actionable policy, despite widespread international outrage.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 2, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Scoop: White House officials are studying the costs of taking over Greenland, attempting to determine price-tag to maintain & what revenue could be gained, per sources
Government officials working on Greenland
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Government officials working on Greenland
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Good job!
Keep it up.
Keep it up.
Breaking News: Tesla’s sales dropped 13% in the first quarter, reflecting a backlash against Elon Musk even in EV-friendly countries.
Tesla Sales Are Slumping, Even in the Most E.V.-Friendly Place
Elon Musk’s involvement in right-wing politics contributed to fewer deliveries in Norway the first quarter, though other factors also played a role.
www.nytimes.com
April 2, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Good job!
Keep it up.
Keep it up.
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SCHUMER: Would the senator yield for a question?
BOOKER: Chuck Schumer, it's the only time in my life I can tell you no
SCHUMER: I just want to tell you, do you know you have just broken the record? Do you know how proud America is of you?
BOOKER: Chuck Schumer, it's the only time in my life I can tell you no
SCHUMER: I just want to tell you, do you know you have just broken the record? Do you know how proud America is of you?
April 1, 2025 at 11:25 PM
SCHUMER: Would the senator yield for a question?
BOOKER: Chuck Schumer, it's the only time in my life I can tell you no
SCHUMER: I just want to tell you, do you know you have just broken the record? Do you know how proud America is of you?
BOOKER: Chuck Schumer, it's the only time in my life I can tell you no
SCHUMER: I just want to tell you, do you know you have just broken the record? Do you know how proud America is of you?
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Breaking News: The top vaccine official at the FDA abruptly resigned, saying that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “misinformation and lies” were irresponsible.
Top FDA Vaccine Official Resigns, Citing Kennedy’s ‘Misinformation and Lies’
Dr. Peter Marks, a veteran of the agency, wrote that undermining confidence in vaccines is irresponsible and a danger to public health.
www.nytimes.com
March 29, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Breaking News: The top vaccine official at the FDA abruptly resigned, saying that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “misinformation and lies” were irresponsible.
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Here we go: the rewriting of history has formally begun
"Oklahoma proposes teaching standards suggesting 2020 election ‘discrepancies’"
www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...
"Oklahoma proposes teaching standards suggesting 2020 election ‘discrepancies’"
www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...
Oklahoma proposes teaching standards suggesting 2020 election ‘discrepancies’
A new social studies agenda approved by the education board would require high-schoolers to review baseless claims related to President Trump’s 2020 election loss.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 16, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Here we go: the rewriting of history has formally begun
"Oklahoma proposes teaching standards suggesting 2020 election ‘discrepancies’"
www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...
"Oklahoma proposes teaching standards suggesting 2020 election ‘discrepancies’"
www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...
Why, oh why, am I a Science teacher in the US???
March 6, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Why, oh why, am I a Science teacher in the US???
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President Trump is preparing to sign an order that would instruct Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin dismantling the Education Department, setting the stage for a potential power struggle with Congress and another round of legal challenges from opponents.
Trump Is Said to Be Preparing Order That Aims to Eliminate Education Dept.
Without Congress, President Trump cannot dismantle the agency. No modern president has ever tried to unilaterally shut down a federal department.
www.nytimes.com
March 6, 2025 at 1:44 PM
President Trump is preparing to sign an order that would instruct Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin dismantling the Education Department, setting the stage for a potential power struggle with Congress and another round of legal challenges from opponents.
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Imagine that. 💰
March 3, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Imagine that. 💰
This idiot is a disgrace and has turned our country into a bully.
I am humiliated that this thing “represents” us.
I am humiliated that this thing “represents” us.
Breaking news: President Donald Trump has decided to pause all future deliveries of U.S. military assistance to Ukraine in an extraordinary move aimed at pressuring Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to the negotiating table with Russia.
Live updates: Trump administration to pause deliveries of military assistance to Ukraine, officials say
The latest news on President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the new Congress.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 4, 2025 at 12:55 AM
This idiot is a disgrace and has turned our country into a bully.
I am humiliated that this thing “represents” us.
I am humiliated that this thing “represents” us.
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South Carolina is burning.
Climate change will make these disasters more common, and we’re gutting our abilities to effectively predict and respond to them.
www.wbtw.com/news/grand-s...
Climate change will make these disasters more common, and we’re gutting our abilities to effectively predict and respond to them.
www.wbtw.com/news/grand-s...
March 2, 2025 at 1:25 PM
South Carolina is burning.
Climate change will make these disasters more common, and we’re gutting our abilities to effectively predict and respond to them.
www.wbtw.com/news/grand-s...
Climate change will make these disasters more common, and we’re gutting our abilities to effectively predict and respond to them.
www.wbtw.com/news/grand-s...
I seriously hope just an oops and not more of the insanity happening right now.
PubMed has been down for at least 11 hours and we are EXTREMELY concerned. We hope it’s mere incompetence and not an official action. If any of our followers have media events today, please mention it.
Opinion | Will They Come for PubMed Next?
Here's what we lose if the administration takes away this invaluable resource
www.medpagetoday.com
March 2, 2025 at 1:40 PM
I seriously hope just an oops and not more of the insanity happening right now.
WHAT?!?!
We NEED these vaccines.
I can tell you the updated flu vaccines are what keep me out of the ER every flu season for my crappy lungs.
If you are dumb enough to not get it, fine. Whatever. But don’t f*ck the rest of us!
We NEED these vaccines.
I can tell you the updated flu vaccines are what keep me out of the ER every flu season for my crappy lungs.
If you are dumb enough to not get it, fine. Whatever. But don’t f*ck the rest of us!
The FDA just cancelled a meeting to select flu strains for next season's flu shots.
"It's unclear what the canceled meeting will mean for Americans who want to get a flu vaccine next season."
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
"It's unclear what the canceled meeting will mean for Americans who want to get a flu vaccine next season."
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
FDA cancels meeting to select flu strains for next season's shots
The canceled meeting comes just days after a CDC vaccine advisory committee meeting was abruptly postponed.
www.nbcnews.com
February 27, 2025 at 1:12 PM
WHAT?!?!
We NEED these vaccines.
I can tell you the updated flu vaccines are what keep me out of the ER every flu season for my crappy lungs.
If you are dumb enough to not get it, fine. Whatever. But don’t f*ck the rest of us!
We NEED these vaccines.
I can tell you the updated flu vaccines are what keep me out of the ER every flu season for my crappy lungs.
If you are dumb enough to not get it, fine. Whatever. But don’t f*ck the rest of us!
As an Environmental Science teacher (as well as biology and Political Science) this angers me so very much.
Do you want water that’s safe for your family to drink, air that’s safe for your family to breathe, or a livable climate?
We’re apparently cutting 2/3 of our capacity, so pick one of those three.
🤷
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/c...
We’re apparently cutting 2/3 of our capacity, so pick one of those three.
🤷
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/c...
Trump Says E.P.A. Layoffs Will Cut Staff by 65 Percent
The president said Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, was planning mass layoffs. Several hours later, White House officials said the president was referring to budget cuts.
www.nytimes.com
February 27, 2025 at 1:09 PM
As an Environmental Science teacher (as well as biology and Political Science) this angers me so very much.
Disgusting.
The self-described misogynist influencer Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan, were allowed to leave Romania for Florida on Thursday, a person familiar with the matter said, after being forbidden to go abroad while detained on human trafficking charges.
Andrew Tate and brother, accused of trafficking, leave Romania for Florida
Romania allowed the travel after pressure from Trump officials, said a person familiar with the case. The brothers, vocal Trump supporters, were detained in 2022.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 27, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Disgusting.
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The Trump administration is attempting to stall or even reverse scientific progress in the US through firings, funding cuts, and disinformation. RFKJr just paused a fed funded clinical trial developing an oral COVID-19 vaccine. Time to stand up!
#standupforscience2025 #resist
#standupforscience2025 #resist
Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025!
Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!
#scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!
#scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
February 27, 2025 at 1:06 AM
The Trump administration is attempting to stall or even reverse scientific progress in the US through firings, funding cuts, and disinformation. RFKJr just paused a fed funded clinical trial developing an oral COVID-19 vaccine. Time to stand up!
#standupforscience2025 #resist
#standupforscience2025 #resist
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NO. Democrats must NOT negotiate with republicans to fund what Trump is doing. We should WEILD the power of the slim majority to DEMAND individual agency funding bills. There is NO REASON to allow the GOP to fund the dismantling of our government. Make THEM fund it properly or make THEM shut it down
Jeffries: "Republicans have the House, the Senate, and the presidency. It is their responsibility to fund the government."
February 23, 2025 at 4:37 PM
NO. Democrats must NOT negotiate with republicans to fund what Trump is doing. We should WEILD the power of the slim majority to DEMAND individual agency funding bills. There is NO REASON to allow the GOP to fund the dismantling of our government. Make THEM fund it properly or make THEM shut it down