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Why the Department of Education is making a huge mistake.
What Is A “Professional Degree” And Why Does It Matter?
Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the Dept of Education proposes redefining "professional degrees" to exclude degrees in nursing, NP/PA, Public Health, PT/OT and more
www.forbes.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Mark Kelly: "This president, when he says things like 'third world countries,' what is he really saying? I think what he's saying is he doesn't want brown people in our country. And that's disturbing. It's un-American."
November 30, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Around 70% of the U.S. economy depends on consumer spending. As wealth concentrates in the richest 10%, the rest of America can’t afford to buy enough to keep the economy running.

This is a huge problem — and even America’s most powerful CEOs are starting to sound the alarm.
Our Economy Is in Danger. Here’s Why
Robert Reich
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November 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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🎵 “Join Ice” - @wellesmusic on Colbert
November 22, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Two years ago Colombia pledged to stop exploring for new oil, gas and coal. On the world stage, this was a big deal. Here's what's happened since.
This oil producer announced it would move away from oil. Here's what happened next
Two years ago Colombia pledged to stop exploring for new oil, gas and coal. On the world stage, this was a big deal. Here's what's happened since.
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November 15, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Chris Murphy on possible military strikes on Venezuela: "It's pretty clear it's just an effort to distract people from the rising prices and the Epstein scandal. No one wants a war with Venezuela ... and by the way, it's wildly illegal."
November 16, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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November 7, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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Your cat when you're choking to death in your apartment
November 6, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Nature + Laughter = Cure

#BlueCrew
November 4, 2025 at 8:51 AM
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Hey folks--

I've been asked to pin this link here, so here you go.

The lectures and podcast episodes for "America at 250," the lecture course that I'm teaching with David Blight and Beverly Gage are at this link.

www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
America at 250: A History - YouTube
This one-time-only course examines U.S. history from 1776 to the present, in advance of the nation's semiquincentennial (or 250th birthday) in 2026. Taught j...
www.youtube.com
November 3, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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November 1, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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AOC is right. As usual.
October 31, 2025 at 6:46 AM
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Los Angeles came out in droves. #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Boston. Wow.
October 18, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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Just a bunch of paid domestic terrorists in Portland, Maine.
October 18, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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not much to argue about on this one, I guess
October 18, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Great Minds Think Alike...
September 30, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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July 26, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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Never before in U.S. history has one man exercised such unbridled discretion affecting the lives of so many, while simultaneously preventing others — Congress, the courts, the American people — from having a say or even knowing what he’s going to do next.

This is dictatorship.
July 15, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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June 30, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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They absolutely don’t think any of Trump’s policies will apply to them. It’s a wild suspension of disbelief.
June 23, 2025 at 1:18 AM