Lenint.bsky.social
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Retired Chemistry Prof. and EIC, Chemistry of Materials, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
For Trump, Nothing Was Off Limits During the Shutdown www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/u...
For Trump, Nothing Was Off Limits During the Shutdown
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November 11, 2025 at 4:37 PM
For Trump, Nothing Was Off Limits During the Shutdown www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/u...
🧪Tech billionaire relying on ‘false binary’ with call to focus less on emissions and more on aid for poor, experts say
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Scientists criticize ‘straw man’ arguments in Bill Gates climate memo
Tech billionaire relying on ‘false binary’ with call to focus less on emissions and more on aid for poor, experts say
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November 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🧪Tech billionaire relying on ‘false binary’ with call to focus less on emissions and more on aid for poor, experts say
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🧪Tracking the Damage
BY JULES BARBATI-DAJCHES
It feels like every day there’s some new headline about an abuse of power by the Trump administration targeting science, scientists, or science-based policies
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BY JULES BARBATI-DAJCHES
It feels like every day there’s some new headline about an abuse of power by the Trump administration targeting science, scientists, or science-based policies
www.ucs.org/sites/defaul...
November 5, 2025 at 6:18 PM
🧪Tracking the Damage
BY JULES BARBATI-DAJCHES
It feels like every day there’s some new headline about an abuse of power by the Trump administration targeting science, scientists, or science-based policies
www.ucs.org/sites/defaul...
BY JULES BARBATI-DAJCHES
It feels like every day there’s some new headline about an abuse of power by the Trump administration targeting science, scientists, or science-based policies
www.ucs.org/sites/defaul...
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/u...
The Backlash Has Arrived: 6 Takeaways From a Good Night for Democrats
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November 5, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/u...
Donors to Trump’s Ballroom Are Asked Why They Chose to Remain Incognito www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/u...
Donors to Trump’s Ballroom Are Asked Why They Chose to Remain Incognito
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November 4, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Donors to Trump’s Ballroom Are Asked Why They Chose to Remain Incognito www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/u...
Last-minute changes for NSF graduate fellowships spark chaos cen.acs.org/policy/resea...
Last-minute changes for NSF graduate fellowships spark chaos
Rule changes posted weeks before NSF GRFP application closes exclude second-year grad students, confounding thousands of would-be applicants
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November 3, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Last-minute changes for NSF graduate fellowships spark chaos cen.acs.org/policy/resea...
Food Stamp Cuts Expose Trump’s Strategy to Use Shutdown to Advance Agenda www.nytimes.com/2025/11/02/u...
Food Stamp Cuts Expose Trump’s Strategy to Use Shutdown to Advance Agenda
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November 2, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Food Stamp Cuts Expose Trump’s Strategy to Use Shutdown to Advance Agenda www.nytimes.com/2025/11/02/u...
In case you were wondering, under the Trump Administration, ICE Agents are considered "essential workers" and will continue getting paid during the shutdown.
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The federal government is still shut down. Here’s what that means across the country
The federal government shutdown continues. Republicans and Democrats appear no closer to an agreement to end it. Many federal workers are missing full paychecks and don't know when they will resume.
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November 1, 2025 at 9:57 PM
In case you were wondering, under the Trump Administration, ICE Agents are considered "essential workers" and will continue getting paid during the shutdown.
www.opb.org/article/2025...
www.opb.org/article/2025...
Are you ready to vote this year? Usually, less than 20% of registered voters show up for local elections, so our votes really count in choosing who's running our town and our schools. ... you can use this helpful guide! social.redwine.blue/s/qE3tYkEJ
Make your 2025 Voting Plan!
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November 1, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Are you ready to vote this year? Usually, less than 20% of registered voters show up for local elections, so our votes really count in choosing who's running our town and our schools. ... you can use this helpful guide! social.redwine.blue/s/qE3tYkEJ
I guess they couldn’t think of anything scarier
Donald and Melania Trump Dress Up for Halloween, as Themselves www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/s...
Donald and Melania Trump Dress Up for Halloween, as Themselves www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/s...
Donald and Melania Trump Dress Up for Halloween, as Themselves
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October 31, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I guess they couldn’t think of anything scarier
Donald and Melania Trump Dress Up for Halloween, as Themselves www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/s...
Donald and Melania Trump Dress Up for Halloween, as Themselves www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/s...
I Thought Graham Platner Was Finished. What I Saw in Maine Changed My Mind. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/o...
Opinion | I Thought Graham Platner Was Finished. What I Saw in Maine Changed My Mind.
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October 31, 2025 at 3:53 PM
I Thought Graham Platner Was Finished. What I Saw in Maine Changed My Mind. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/o...
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Walz: "They are paying contractors to pay down the East Wing but they're not putting money into the food bank. So if there's a sense of frustration in America, it's very real ... when the White House press secretary said their top priority is the ballroom, we could not disagree more."
October 27, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Walz: "They are paying contractors to pay down the East Wing but they're not putting money into the food bank. So if there's a sense of frustration in America, it's very real ... when the White House press secretary said their top priority is the ballroom, we could not disagree more."
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AOC: There was a day before his presidency, and there will be a day after — and it belongs to us.
October 27, 2025 at 5:16 AM
AOC: There was a day before his presidency, and there will be a day after — and it belongs to us.
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@aoc at the rally for Mamdani Sunday in NYC.
“This city was built by the Irish escaping famine, Italians fleeing fascism, Black Americans fleeing slavery and Jim Crow, Latinos seeking a better life, Native people standing for themselves, Asian Americans coming together…”
So good!! 🔥
“This city was built by the Irish escaping famine, Italians fleeing fascism, Black Americans fleeing slavery and Jim Crow, Latinos seeking a better life, Native people standing for themselves, Asian Americans coming together…”
So good!! 🔥
October 27, 2025 at 3:09 AM
@aoc at the rally for Mamdani Sunday in NYC.
“This city was built by the Irish escaping famine, Italians fleeing fascism, Black Americans fleeing slavery and Jim Crow, Latinos seeking a better life, Native people standing for themselves, Asian Americans coming together…”
So good!! 🔥
“This city was built by the Irish escaping famine, Italians fleeing fascism, Black Americans fleeing slavery and Jim Crow, Latinos seeking a better life, Native people standing for themselves, Asian Americans coming together…”
So good!! 🔥
An inspiring story, when one is most needed
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One year after a historic dam removal, teens inspire river restoration worldwide: ‘It turns out you can win’
The Klamath River began rebounding almost immediately. Now, Indigenous youth are leading the next chapter of the recovery, inspiring tribes from Brazil to China
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October 27, 2025 at 4:35 AM
An inspiring story, when one is most needed
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
I’m not a great fan of Reagan, but in comparison to Trump?
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/u...
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Trump Called a Canadian Ad Fake. It Faithfully Reproduces Reagan’s Words.
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October 24, 2025 at 5:29 PM
I’m not a great fan of Reagan, but in comparison to Trump?
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/u...