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🎙️Higher education excellence is not catering to the wealthy but meeting the needs of the average student, says @glastris.bsky.social. He's the editor of @washingtonmonthly.com which just put out its 2025 college rankings.

Listen here: www.wortfm.org/a-successful...
A Successful College Should Not Look Like A Country Club - WORT-FM 89.9
Our guest, Paul Glastris, says that higher education excellence is not catering to the wealthy, but meeting the needs of the average student.
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September 15, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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ICE detains a pastor in Easton, Md., who has been in the U.S. for 24 years and has no criminal record, the Star Democrat reports. www.stardem.com/news/local_n...
Easton minister detained by ICE
EASTON — A beloved Easton minister was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, taken to Salisbury and is now at the Baltimore ICE detention center where he is
www.stardem.com
July 23, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Kristi Noem….certified ba….dumbass. My latest.
April 8, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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The biggest takeaway is that these tariffs punish us all for Donald Trump's pleasure. There is no other benefit.

It just turns us all into beggars who must bow to a king who doesn't care if we live or die.
The most important thing you must share today.

Trump is destroying your life savings and ability to make a living for 1 reason: he wants to make us all beggars who bow to him, his donors and his family.

Not sure why @chrismurphyct.bsky.social hasn’t posted this here but can’t be posted enough.
April 5, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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The Dow is down over 1500 points in a day.
April 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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What the Democratic Party’s most buzzed-about policy movement gets right—and wrong. From @glastris.bsky.social & @nateweisberg.bsky.social:
The Meager Agenda of Abundance Liberals | Washington Monthly
What the Abundance Liberals and the Democratic Party’s most buzzed-about policy movement get right—and wrong.
washingtonmonthly.com
March 17, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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@captmarkkelly.bsky.social: “Let's cut the crap: If Ukraine falls, American safety is at risk.”

What about this is so difficult to understand!?!

#SlavaUkraïni
March 12, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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The CW in Washington is that Ukraine can’t hold out against the Russians without US military support. In fact, Europe has the means to fill the military gap—if it has the will, argues former GOP defense expert Mike Lofgren @washingtonmonthly.com washingtonmonthly.com/2025/03/06/h...
How Ukraine Can Survive Without America | Washington Monthly
The European Union has the means to help Ukraine to stop Russian aggression without America—if it has the will.
washingtonmonthly.com
March 6, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Wow. Hulu just ended the live stream. Rude. #Oscars
March 3, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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#hulu cut off #oscar streaming after best director. What the fuck?
March 3, 2025 at 3:35 AM
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Anti-Musk action plan from legal scholar Peter Shane: “State attorneys general have standing to challenge the hostile takeover of government databases, thanks (ironically) to the Roberts Court’s generous grants of state standing to challenge federal policy.” /1 washingtonmonthly.com/2025/02/04/t...
To Save Democracy, Start Filing Cases | Washington Monthly
The Trump-Musk ransacking of the federal government must stop. The courts offer one important way to apply the brake, says an administrative law scholar.
washingtonmonthly.com
February 4, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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“Trump Backs Off Trade War: Mexico and Canada Concede Nothing They Hadn’t Already Given Biden” There, fixed it. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/u...
What Does Trump Really Want From Canada and Mexico?
President Trump’s demands on the United States’ neighbors are difficult to measure. That allows him to declare victory when he sees fit.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Also, more on the truth about immigrants and public benefits here: youtu.be/im_pJ7D3OjE?...
Three truths about immigrants and public benefits
YouTube video by Washington Monthly
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January 24, 2025 at 10:25 PM