Janelle Nielsen
@jmnielsen.bsky.social
Teacher of English to adults from non-English speaking cultures. Former teacher of students with severely handicapping conditions. Former consultant for US Peace Corps to foreign governments in the area of social integration for people with special needs
Reposted by Janelle Nielsen
Larry Summers: "This is way beyond anything Nixon ever did ... this is the stuff of democracies giving way to authoritarianism. Firing statisticians goes with threatening the heads of newspapers, launching assaults on universities, launching assaults on law firms. This is really scary stuff."
August 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Larry Summers: "This is way beyond anything Nixon ever did ... this is the stuff of democracies giving way to authoritarianism. Firing statisticians goes with threatening the heads of newspapers, launching assaults on universities, launching assaults on law firms. This is really scary stuff."
Do you think that we, the ordinary people, can manage this? Apparently the legislative and judicial branches of our government are unable or unwilling to rein in the executive branch.
March 2, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Do you think that we, the ordinary people, can manage this? Apparently the legislative and judicial branches of our government are unable or unwilling to rein in the executive branch.
I'm ashamed to be American with these two as the top officials in the executive branch.
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Trump tells Zelenskyy he's 'gambling with World War III' in tense exchange
President Trump, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and Vice President Vance had a tense exchange about the ongoing war with Russia. Vance asked Zelenskyy if he has ever said "thank you" for U.S. aid and T...
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March 1, 2025 at 11:05 PM
I'm ashamed to be American with these two as the top officials in the executive branch.
www.nbcnews.com/video/watch-...
www.nbcnews.com/video/watch-...