reallyrichard.bsky.social
@reallyrichard.bsky.social
Pro democracy, pro truth, pro science.
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GOP 2021: “The debt is out of control!

GOP 2022: “the debt is out of control!”

GOP 2023: “the debt is out of control

GOP 2024: “the debt is out of control!”

GOP 2025: ”let’s raise the debt ceiling $5 trillion!”
June 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
#NoKings debrief: 2,169 demonstrations with 5 million people in 20 countries on Saturday!
June 17, 2025 at 12:27 AM
The United States has self-demoted itself from being the leader of the free world and the leading champion for law-based democracy.
June 7, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Columbia caved to Trump’s demands, but it hasn’t spared them from attacks from Trump and his minions. Harvard has demonstrated that it’s better to fight.
June 5, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Julia Adler-Milstein delivering the keynote address this morning at the annual conference on AI in healthcare at Stanford. #AIMI25
June 3, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Anyone debating or analyzing Kilmar Abrego Garcia's life or record is doing a grave disservice.

He could be El Chapo. He could be Charles Manson. He could be the Dalai Lama.

It doesn't matter. What has happened to him and others is clearly a violation of America's core laws and principles.
April 19, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Harvard University says it won't accept the Trump admin's demands for a sweeping ideological crackdown on students and faculty.
April 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM
For example:
March 27, 2025 at 4:19 PM
It occurs to me that the parts of government that are the particularly being targeted for attack by this Administration are precisely those that provide services that help people or protect the quality of life: VA, HHS, NIH, FEMA, NOAA, CFPB, EPA, USAID, VOA, PBS, Social Security.
March 27, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Can someone explain to me what possible use a government “crypto reserve” might have? To “release” its crypto holdings in case there is a shortage??
March 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Annexing Canada without support from the Canadian people is unthinkable. But the majority of Canadians are not in favor of Canada becoming part of the US:

A Leger poll conducted in December 2024 found 13% of Canadians would support Canada becoming the 51st state of the U.S., while 82% were opposed
January 7, 2025 at 8:23 PM
It is time to bring the hostages home now.

Hamas approves Israeli list of hostages for potential exchange: Reuters
January 6, 2025 at 2:23 AM
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I had polio when i was 9. I was taken from my parents & placed in a Hospital for contageous diseases- the polio ward. I would see them once a week - thru the glass window at the end of my ward. I could not walk. It was terrifying. Kids died. Iron lungs were awful. Dont let RFK Jr ban the vaccine
December 14, 2024 at 2:45 AM
I got a tsunami warning on my phone this morning even though I am well south of San Francisco and well inland. Can’t be too careful, I guess.
December 5, 2024 at 9:14 PM
Why is the most recent post I see is 6 hours old, and many others are even older?

I’m assuming that there is more recent posts from people I follow that I an not seeing,
November 18, 2024 at 3:02 AM