Vick
@svickersjr.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in European History, focused on fascism, extremism, and political violence and their underlying ideologies. Activist. Traveler. Nerd. Anti-fascist. Pro-Palestine. No one is illegal. Fanon had it right.
#freepalestine
#freepalestine
This would be catastrophic for the children of this country. We relied on HeadStart as new parents, working through school 1000 miles from home.
#HeadStart #TrumpBudgetCuts #NoCutsToEducation
#HeadStart #TrumpBudgetCuts #NoCutsToEducation
Head Start advocates brace for possibility of Trump eliminating funding
A Trump administration document, cited by news reports, proposes eliminating funding for Head Start, which is dedicated to early child care services. An advocate says the move would be "catastrophic."
www.npr.org
April 19, 2025 at 12:51 PM
This would be catastrophic for the children of this country. We relied on HeadStart as new parents, working through school 1000 miles from home.
#HeadStart #TrumpBudgetCuts #NoCutsToEducation
#HeadStart #TrumpBudgetCuts #NoCutsToEducation
Some good news from the #science world. #K2-18b may harbor #alien life. All of the signs are there, and researchers encourage others to confirm. Peer review works, folks!
This is K2-18b.
It’s a planet outside of our solar system, about 2 1/2 times the size of earth, orbiting a small red dwarf star.
The James Webb space telescope spent time studying this planet via spectroscopy and determined it has gases in its atmosphere that are only created through biology!
It’s a planet outside of our solar system, about 2 1/2 times the size of earth, orbiting a small red dwarf star.
The James Webb space telescope spent time studying this planet via spectroscopy and determined it has gases in its atmosphere that are only created through biology!
April 18, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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"For most people, refusing to be complicit in evil will be the hardest test they are ever given."
Inside the Mind of an ICE Agent
Is this what she signed up for?
www.thebulwark.com
April 18, 2025 at 2:01 AM
"For most people, refusing to be complicit in evil will be the hardest test they are ever given."
The #unitedstates no longer even pretends it has values. The @statedept.govmirrors.com has abandoned basic principles of human rights. #humanrights #fascism
The State Department is changing its mind about what it calls human rights
The agency's annual human rights reports are being purged of references to prison conditions, political corruption and other abuses.
www.npr.org
April 18, 2025 at 12:35 PM
The #unitedstates no longer even pretends it has values. The @statedept.govmirrors.com has abandoned basic principles of human rights. #humanrights #fascism
Here we go. US born citizen in ICE custody.
U.S.-born man from Georgia held for ICE under Florida’s new anti-immigration law • Georgia Recorder
Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez, a 20-year-old U.S. citizen, was being held in the Leon County Jail Thursday, charged with illegally entering Florida as an “unauthorized alien” — even as a supporter waved his...
georgiarecorder.com
April 17, 2025 at 10:37 PM