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A Nature poll found that 75% of U.S. researchers are considering leaving the country.

Guyz, even the *historians* are leaving or contemplating / likely to go. Including, at least 3 historians that I know of in my subfield. 😢
Top researchers consider leaving U.S. amid funding cuts: 'The science world is ending'
A poll from the journal Nature found that 75% of researchers in the U.S. are considering leaving the country. That includes a man who’s been dubbed the "Mozart of Math." Stephanie Sy examines what’s b...
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October 31, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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It's been 33 days since Adelita Grijalva was elected by the people of Arizona's seventh congressional district to represent them in Congress.

Mike Johnson still refuses to swear her in.
October 26, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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“Britain differs from the United States in that the Epstein affair has yet to result in comparable American casualties.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/18/w...
For Prince Andrew, a Steady Fall From Grace Ends in a Hard Landing
www.nytimes.com
October 19, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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Very interesting that the LA Times and Washington Post, both owned by Trump-friendly billionaires who have been tilting their outlets in his favor, made No Kings the top story, while The NY Times did not on the grounds that the size doesn't matter and the argument isn't novel to editors personally.
October 19, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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More important to know why they are the same. Donald Trump is weaponizing the Department of Justice against his political opponents. That is dangerous and must be condemned. Period.
It’s important to understand why DOJ indictment of John Bolton seems very different than Letitia James and Jim Comey indictments.

1. Biden administration opened the criminal investigation of John Bolton in 2022. It's been detailed investigative work ever since.

www.cnn.com/2025/10/17/p...

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October 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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🚨BREAKING: Donald Trump instructs Attorney General Pam Bondi to prosecute his political opponents. "We can't delay any longer."

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September 20, 2025 at 11:08 PM
A Bucolic Stone-Skimming Contest in Scotland Is Infiltrated by Cheaters www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/w...
A Bucolic Stone-Skimming Contest in Scotland Is Infiltrated by Cheaters
www.nytimes.com
September 17, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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“.. I can’t remember anyone ever telling me we can’t say anything critical about a civilian like this. He was not in our chain of command or anything,” the officer said.

@nbcnews.com
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...
September 12, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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Nothing says "America First" better than paying more for coffee in the morning because Brazil jailed Donald Trump's friend for trying to overthrow the government and kill the president dayton247now.com/news/local/l...
Local cafes raise prices as Trump’s Brazilian import tariff takes toll on coffee costs
CENTERVILLE, Oh (WKEF)--
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September 13, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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September 13, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Oasis Finally Sells Out (Stadiums) www.nytimes.com/2025/08/30/o...
Opinion | Oasis Finally Sells Out (Stadiums)
www.nytimes.com
September 3, 2025 at 9:43 PM
One Sentence in the Constitution Is Causing America Huge Problems www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/o...
Opinion | One Sentence in the Constitution Is Causing America Huge Problems
www.nytimes.com
August 21, 2025 at 6:35 PM
How China Went From Clean Energy Copycat to Global Innovator www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
How China Went From Clean Energy Copycat to Global Innovator
A surge in high quality research and patent applications has cemented China’s dominance in the industry.
www.nytimes.com
August 14, 2025 at 11:12 AM
E.P.A. Moves to Cancel $7 Billion in Grants for Solar Energy www.nytimes.com/2025/08/05/c...
E.P.A. Moves to Cancel $7 Billion in Grants for Solar Energy
www.nytimes.com
August 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Robert Reich Thinks the Baby Boomers Blew It www.nytimes.com/2025/07/26/m...
Robert Reich Thinks the Baby Boomers Blew It
www.nytimes.com
July 26, 2025 at 9:16 PM
He Read (at Least) 3,599 Books in His Lifetime. Now Anyone Can See His List. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/26/b...
He Read (at Least) 3,599 Books in His Lifetime. Now Anyone Can See His List.
www.nytimes.com
July 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Jack McAuliffe, Who Brewed a Craft Beer Revolution, Dies at 80 www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/u... [one of earliest clients was a microbrewery advisory - exported 12 pasteurized beers. 1993 near 1 mil cases to Japan. More than Budweiser & Philip Morris beers]
Jack McAuliffe, Who Brewed a Craft Beer Revolution, Dies at 80
www.nytimes.com
July 23, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Regret, Thy Name Is Hawley. And Murkowski. And Musk. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/21/o...
Opinion | Regret, Thy Name Is Hawley. And Murkowski. And Musk.
www.nytimes.com
July 22, 2025 at 10:53 AM
AI Can’t Replace Free Markets by @Marian_L_Tupy and @PeterBoettke

www.wsj.com/opinion/algo...
Opinion | AI Can’t Replace Free Markets
Algorithms process data from the past while economic decisions are dynamic and forward-looking.
www.wsj.com
July 22, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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July 20, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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Wowser ... what a (long),extraordinary read!
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
I called everyone in Jeffrey Epstein's little black book.
What I learned about rich people, conspiracy, Ghislaine, stand-up comedy, and evil from 2,000 phone calls.
www.motherjones.com
July 20, 2025 at 6:50 AM
You Said ‘Yes’ to Being an Organ Donor. What Exactly Does That Mean? www.nytimes.com/2025/07/20/h...
You Said ‘Yes’ to Being an Organ Donor. What Exactly Does That Mean?
www.nytimes.com
July 20, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Can AI be trusted in schools?
economist.com/graphic-deta...
from The Economist [only humans “trust”]
Can AI be trusted in schools?
A pilot programme in Nigeria helped students make two years’ worth of progress in six weeks
economist.com
July 17, 2025 at 10:43 PM