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@kylegriffin1.bsky.social the @ama-assn.org has caved to Trump. They invited known grifter Dr Mehmet Oz to give a speech, but, the AMA board/ John Whyte decided to censor all delegates in the following way.
1. Questions can be asked, but all must be vetted.
1. Questions can be asked, but all must be vetted.
November 15, 2025 at 3:37 AM
@kylegriffin1.bsky.social the @ama-assn.org has caved to Trump. They invited known grifter Dr Mehmet Oz to give a speech, but, the AMA board/ John Whyte decided to censor all delegates in the following way.
1. Questions can be asked, but all must be vetted.
1. Questions can be asked, but all must be vetted.
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If women are underrepresented in STEM, it's at least partly because men like this offer mentoring, then embarrass themselves by assuming their mentees must be into them, then decide the best solution is to cut ties, which sends the signal to other faculty that the mentee must not be good enough.
The emails have Summers reporting to Epstein about his attempts to date a Harvard economics student & to hit on her during a seminar she was giving.
November 16, 2025 at 12:13 AM
If women are underrepresented in STEM, it's at least partly because men like this offer mentoring, then embarrass themselves by assuming their mentees must be into them, then decide the best solution is to cut ties, which sends the signal to other faculty that the mentee must not be good enough.
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Another great candidate. Uphill battle in SC so any support you can give. RT/Follow
My daughter’s 9th birthday, how I found my on-ramp, a horrible thing Lindsey Graham said and an inspiring thing Dr. Seuss said.
November 3, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Another great candidate. Uphill battle in SC so any support you can give. RT/Follow
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October 17, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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The rise of dictators
In societies where rules are broken without consequences and where the conditions for many citizens are bad, individuals perceive and learn that one should actually think of oneself first.
Corruption, inequality, poverty are destroying sense of community. Govts promoting it.
In societies where rules are broken without consequences and where the conditions for many citizens are bad, individuals perceive and learn that one should actually think of oneself first.
Corruption, inequality, poverty are destroying sense of community. Govts promoting it.
'Dark' personality traits thrive in societies with corruption and inequality, global study shows
A new global study shows that people in societies characterized by corruption, inequality, poverty, and violence are more likely to develop aversive, "dark" personality characteristics such as selfish...
phys.org
June 15, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The rise of dictators
In societies where rules are broken without consequences and where the conditions for many citizens are bad, individuals perceive and learn that one should actually think of oneself first.
Corruption, inequality, poverty are destroying sense of community. Govts promoting it.
In societies where rules are broken without consequences and where the conditions for many citizens are bad, individuals perceive and learn that one should actually think of oneself first.
Corruption, inequality, poverty are destroying sense of community. Govts promoting it.
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The anti-Tesla movement is one of the most successful cases of social coordination in American history. In the span of six months the Tesla brand has been made radioactive.
This isn’t a subjective view. You can see it in the data.
This isn’t a subjective view. You can see it in the data.
Death of a Cybertruck Salesman: How Trump Killed Tesla
Schadenfreude is a bargain at $5.60 per mile.
www.thebulwark.com
May 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM
The anti-Tesla movement is one of the most successful cases of social coordination in American history. In the span of six months the Tesla brand has been made radioactive.
This isn’t a subjective view. You can see it in the data.
This isn’t a subjective view. You can see it in the data.
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This is really unfair to everyone who just voted for him for the racism.
April 7, 2025 at 12:18 AM
This is really unfair to everyone who just voted for him for the racism.
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this is the most unpopular regime in anyone's lifetime and it's been like 5 weeks, but also the fact they are willing to ignore their constituents like this already as a matter of party policy tells us they don't intend for "voter" to be a term that carries any significance going forward
NEW — House Republicans are putting the brakes on town halls after blowback over the Trump administration's cuts.
One GOP aide said House Republican leaders are urging lawmakers to stop engaging in them altogether.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
One GOP aide said House Republican leaders are urging lawmakers to stop engaging in them altogether.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
House Republicans hit the brakes on town halls after blowback over Trump's cuts
A number of Republican lawmakers faced significant pushback in their home districts over Trump and Elon Musk's slashing of the federal government.
www.nbcnews.com
February 26, 2025 at 10:42 AM
this is the most unpopular regime in anyone's lifetime and it's been like 5 weeks, but also the fact they are willing to ignore their constituents like this already as a matter of party policy tells us they don't intend for "voter" to be a term that carries any significance going forward