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June 5, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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Minneapolis… San Diego… Folks are pushing back.

This is only going to get worse.
June 4, 2025 at 12:46 AM
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The bill is truly terrifying
June 3, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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A budget that cuts funding for Planned Parenthood and boosts Pentagon spending isn't about safety. It’s about power and control.
May 13, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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Join us on June 14 for nationwide protests to deny Trump’s fascist birthday wish and send him one message: NO KINGS! Trump wants the world to see a glorious and powerful ruler, but what we’ll show them is a weak and unpopular president: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...
May 9, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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We’re turning the massive energy from the Hands Off! protests towards one of our biggest fights yet: Stopping the GOP reconciliation plan that guts Medicaid, crushes SNAP, and shovels trillions of dollars to billionaires. To win, we need to be louder and more organized than ever before.
April 19, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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Only one of these men has a criminal conviction—and his name isn’t Kilmar Garcia!
April 19, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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Big news: on a bipartisan basis the Senate just voted to reject Trump's tariffs on Canada. The House has to vote on it next, where it's less likely to pass, but the cracks are starting to form. Trump is losing support from Republicans on his costly trade war.
April 3, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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"Thus far, the review of the Naval Academy's Library’s holdings has identified 900 books that may run afoul of Hegseth’s order... They include “The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr.” and a biography on Jackie Robinson..."

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/u...
Naval Academy Takes Steps to End Diversity Policies in Books and Admissions
The defense secretary’s office has ordered that some books be removed from circulation in its library, and the academy has ended the use of affirmative action in admissions.
www.nytimes.com
March 31, 2025 at 6:39 PM
“Heads are exploding”: How security experts see the Signal war-plan breach - NPR
March 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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In Signalgate, Trumpworld is demonstrating exactly what's wrong with authoritarian populism: Refusal to admit error, walling out of constructive criticism, the cult-like defense of the leader at all costs.

Transcript of discussion w/ @zackbeauchamp.bsky.social:

newrepublic.com/article/1932...
March 27, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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You truly could not make it up.

You could not.
March 27, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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What a pleasant surprise to see a former fellow grad student’s amazing work pop up on my Bluesky feed.
In today’s episode, chemical biologist Dr. Mireille Kamariza joins us to talk about her work developing faster, simpler tools to detect and treat tuberculosis.

Listen here 🎧:
pod.link/73329284/epi...
March 27, 2025 at 5:51 AM
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BREAKING: BISIGNANO LIES UNDER OATH

@wyden.senate.gov: Were you involved in discussions about DOGE or any of the operations, personnel or management decisions with those working at Social Security?

Bisignano: No, sir.

Wyden: That sounds like a reassuring response. Unfortunately, it's not true.
March 25, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Just going to repost my essay "Decapitation Strike" essay from November. We are living through it now.
snyder.substack.com/p/decapitati...
Decapitation Strike
Preserving America from Trump's Appointments
snyder.substack.com
March 25, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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From an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of fuckup imaginable. These people cannot keep America safe.
The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.
www.theatlantic.com
March 24, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth disclosed war plans in a group chat that included the editor in chief of The Atlantic two hours before U.S. troops launched attacks against the Houthi militia in Yemen, the White House said. It was an extraordinary breach of U.S. national security intelligence.
Hegseth Disclosed Secret War Plans in a Group Chat
The conversation among the defense secretary and other national security officials on a commercial messaging app mistakenly included the editor in chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg.
nyti.ms
March 24, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Top Trump Officials Debated War Plans on Unclassified Chat Shared With Journalist - The Wall Street Journal

Only the best and brightest, sure. What a breach by top security officials. Trump administration has its own “in-house” leakers. Blatant incompetence!
March 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Looks like Joan and I have the same opinion!
March 24, 2025 at 6:42 PM
This isn’t legal, Elon.

Musk steps up calls to impeach judges, offering $100 to voters who join in. America PAC is paying registered Wisconsin voters to sign its petition against “activist judges.” Talk about paid protesters. Now, judges are receiving violent threats online.
March 21, 2025 at 3:34 PM
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/u...
Rejecting the rule of law time and again! What will thd courts do about it? What will congress do?
Trump Sends Hundreds of Venezuelans to El Salvador in Face of Judge’s Order
President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador announced that his country had taken in more than 200 prisoners whom the U.S. has accused of being part of the Tren de Aragua gang.
www.nytimes.com
March 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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90% of people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer die from the disease. That's why the medical community is excited about the results of a small trial in which nearly half of the pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine for the disease remained relapse-free three years later.
A Vaccine For Pancreatic Cancer Continues To Show Promise
In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine for the disease had no relapse three years later.
www.sciencefriday.com
March 16, 2025 at 2:09 PM