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We are experiencing an assault on science unparalleled by anything I’ve seen in my life. It’s not one issue or another anymore, the entire institution is under attack by the most powerful individuals in the country.

This Friday, where will you be?

standupforscience2025.org
March 2, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Skiing, jackrabbit trail,m to McKenzie Pond, Saranac lake ADK Park
February 12, 2025 at 1:12 AM
February 12, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Sun Valley Idaho 1946
February 12, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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Just saw a farmer say, "you don't have to admit you were wrong, you have to admit you were lied to, " and idk that seems like a good framing to call people in
February 9, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Groups addressing sexual violence report not getting expected payments from grants that they depend on to keep running.
Rape crisis centers see funding delays amid Trump administration spending upheaval
Groups addressing sexual violence report not getting expected payments from grants that they depend on to keep running.
www.npr.org
February 7, 2025 at 9:43 PM
February 7, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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Extremism experts say a now-familiar playbook to scapegoat transgender people in the wake of high-profile tragedies is part of a political strategy to sow division and expand authoritarian control.
Trump's anti-trans effort is an agenda cornerstone with echoes in history
Extremism experts say a now-familiar playbook to scapegoat transgender people in the wake of high-profile tragedies is part of a political strategy to sow division and expand authoritarian control.
www.npr.org
February 6, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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The senate confirmed her nomination 96-3.

youtu.be/MHQzk1o--sE
From the archives: Ruth Bader Ginsburg sworn in as Supreme Court justice
YouTube video by CBS News
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February 5, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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For something that's legally required, taxes can be confusing. This guide covers the latest credits and deductions — and helps you plan ahead for next year.
How to file your tax returns: 6 things you should know this year : Life Kit
For something that's legally required, taxes can be confusing. This guide covers the latest credits and deductions — and helps you plan ahead for next year.
www.npr.org
February 5, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Elon Musk has access to the payment systems that disburse money for Social Security, Veterans benefits, and now, Medicare and Medicaid.

This means he now has the personal and financial information for hundreds of millions of Americans, including seniors and low-income families.

This is terrifying.
February 5, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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The Treasury Department right now. People are turning out against Musk and DOGE staging a takeover of the Treasury’s payment system. This crowd is big. The whole block is packed. “Lock him up,” everyone yells.
February 4, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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Head to aclu.org/febsale.
February 5, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students with disabilities and lower-income communities, among other things.
A guide to what the U.S. Education Department does (and doesn't) do
The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students with disabilities and lower-income communities, among other things.
www.npr.org
February 4, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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I voted to reject RFK Jr.'s nomination to HHS.

I cannot in good conscience support someone who denies and will dilute our public health protections, sow distrust in science, and oversee massive cuts to health care programs for vulnerable Americans.
February 4, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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if you’re 25 years old with control of the entire treasury system and you don’t delete every student debt file, you are the biggest loser the world has ever seen
February 4, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Going to start a thread of non-US academic jobs that may help US-based academics find new work or emigrate from our ongoing disaster 🧵
February 3, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Power is something we all have. Take a deep breath and regain yours. Xo
Rebecca Makes Herself Big (Ted Lasso)
YouTube video by Tina Henry
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February 4, 2025 at 1:57 PM