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Withdrawing from the Paris Agreement is a bad idea. And many scientists will continue to express that opinion in appropriate ways, because the steady progress on describing the details and dangers of climate change will continue.

www.sciencemagazinedigital.org/sciencemagaz...
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January 31, 2025 at 5:22 AM
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If I were Canadian PM I would immediately:

1. Create a new $15B science fund

2. Offer any credentialed US scientist funding for lab startup and replacement of NIH grants if they move to Canada

3. Immediate permanent residency

4. Citizenship after 2 years

Overnight a science superpower
January 31, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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Seems like a good time to point out that you can download from the library of congress, and it would be worthwhile to download probably as much as you can while you can
January 31, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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NOW: More than 98% of #Costco shareholders have just rejected an anti-DEI measure

The attempt to force Costco to audit their #DEI work was by an anti-inclusion lobby group:

"The proponent's broader agenda is not reducing risk for the Company but abolition of diversity initiatives." - Costco Board
January 23, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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lol -- yes, where *indeed*!

"No careful President would get anywhere near this kind of political risk, and we can’t recall any President who has. Where are Mr. Trump’s lawyers?"

www.wsj.com/opinion/dona...
Opinion | President Trump, Crypto Billionaire
His new family tokens, which have soared in value, are courting legal and political trouble.
www.wsj.com
January 23, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Love to see it
January 23, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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Harris beat Trump 54% to 43% among voters ages 18-24.
Harris beat Trump 53% to 45% among voters ages 25-29.
Harris beat Trump 51% to 45% among voters ages 30-39.

Trump to Fox: “I won youth by 36 points.”

www.cnn.com/2025/01/22/p...
Fact check: Trump litters Oval Office interview with false claims | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump littered a Wednesday interview on Fox News with many of the same false claims he made earlier in his first three days back in the White House.
www.cnn.com
January 23, 2025 at 8:27 PM