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In his letter to the community explaining his decision to defy the Fed Gov't's demands, Harvard President Alan Garber included a link to the letter laying out those demands. Here it is:

www.harvard.edu/research-fun...
www.harvard.edu
April 14, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Tufts University graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk’s arrest is a clarifying moment for American democracy, writes senior correspondent Zack Beauchamp. voxdotcom.visitlink.me/ZfQOSf
March 27, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Today's disgusting scene
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Today's disgusting scene
Friends,
open.substack.com
March 1, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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About that ASMR video: "The idea is not just that viewers should approve of the footage. It invites them to take sensual pleasure from it. Plenty of Trump’s people were happy to oblige."

Today's Morning Shots from @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social, @eggerdc.bsky.social, and Will Selber:
The Cruelty Isn’t the Point. It’s the Pleasure.
Trump 2.0 is a shared sensual experience in hurting other people.
www.thebulwark.com
February 19, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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A point to consider.
This is probably the most accurate take.
February 16, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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Decency in the time of monsters
Friends,
robertreich.substack.com
February 16, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Our current crisis with H5N1 avian influenza is a creation of modern poultry production systems and factory farming. “If we wanted to design how to make great virulence, this would be how.” 🧪
The Unnatural History of Bird Flu
H5N1 is a human creation
nautil.us
February 16, 2025 at 1:58 PM