Alex Madlinger
@alexmadlinger.bsky.social
Teacher; writer; lover of science fiction, public education, and the Achaemenid Empire. Based out of Richmond, VA.
The Neofascists war for the control of art has come to America in full force.
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Why you should care about the Kennedy Center board
The arts — in whatever form they take — play an important role in all societies. In fact, archeologists often look to the artistic and cultural remnants of a society to understand what it valued and b...
baptistnews.com
February 14, 2025 at 5:45 PM
The Neofascists war for the control of art has come to America in full force.
baptistnews.com/article/why-...
baptistnews.com/article/why-...
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Scoop: Ed Dept is prohibiting new contracts over $25,000 for anything deemed not "mission-critical," including things "that exceed minimum needs."
And a VC investor is now a DOGE member auditing the federal student loan portfolio www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
And a VC investor is now a DOGE member auditing the federal student loan portfolio www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Trump Vows to End Education Department. DOGE Has Already Started
Elon Musk's budget-slashing team is auditing contracts and grant programs, including the federal student loan portfolio, in search of spending cuts.
www.bloomberg.com
February 13, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Scoop: Ed Dept is prohibiting new contracts over $25,000 for anything deemed not "mission-critical," including things "that exceed minimum needs."
And a VC investor is now a DOGE member auditing the federal student loan portfolio www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
And a VC investor is now a DOGE member auditing the federal student loan portfolio www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
This man is facing more consequences than the far right billionaire who performed a Nazi salute at the president's inauguration.
A performer who was part of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show will be banned from all NFL stadiums and events for life after unfurling a flag with the words “Sudan” and “Gaza” on it in an apparent protest.
Details: www.nytimes.com/athletic/612...
Details: www.nytimes.com/athletic/612...
February 11, 2025 at 1:05 AM
This man is facing more consequences than the far right billionaire who performed a Nazi salute at the president's inauguration.
This is an important first step. The real test will come when Donald Trump is held in contempt. To me, this is the step that's most likely to trigger a genuine constitutional crisis.
Breaking News: A judge declared for the first time that the Trump White House had defied a judicial mandate by ignoring his order to release billions in grants.
Judge Rules That Trump Administration Defied Order to Unfreeze Billions in Federal Grants
The federal judge in Rhode Island said the Trump administration had failed to comply with his order unfreezing billions of dollars in federal grants.
www.nytimes.com
February 11, 2025 at 1:02 AM
This is an important first step. The real test will come when Donald Trump is held in contempt. To me, this is the step that's most likely to trigger a genuine constitutional crisis.
Reposted by Alex Madlinger
Breaking News: A judge declared for the first time that the Trump White House had defied a judicial mandate by ignoring his order to release billions in grants.
Judge Rules That Trump Administration Defied Order to Unfreeze Billions in Federal Grants
The federal judge in Rhode Island said the Trump administration had failed to comply with his order unfreezing billions of dollars in federal grants.
www.nytimes.com
February 10, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Breaking News: A judge declared for the first time that the Trump White House had defied a judicial mandate by ignoring his order to release billions in grants.
The President of the United States is actively pursuing the ethnic cleansing of Gaza.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/u...
Trump Says He Could Cut Aid to Jordan and Egypt Over Gaza Development Plan
The president turned up the pressure on the two nations to agree to his plan for them to house the Palestinian population of Gaza and said the Palestinians would not have the right to return to the te...
www.nytimes.com
February 11, 2025 at 12:57 AM
The President of the United States is actively pursuing the ethnic cleansing of Gaza.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/u...
