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Christopher von Nagy, Ph.D.
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#archaeologist, #anthropologist, #mesoamericanist, #public_historian, #museum_studies

I direct the Shared History Program at the University of Nevada, Reno and teach courses in public history, oral history, museum studies, and Mesoamerican studies.
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BREAKING: WATCH the full 60 Minutes CECOT segment here. This was sent to me anonymously. It appears to be the segment CBS' Bari Weiss killed. www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...
WATCH: The 60 Minutes CECOT Segment
I was sent the CECOT segment anonymously in a group chat.
www.muellershewrote.com
December 22, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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Thanks to the Medicaid cuts in Trump's Big Ugly Bill, hospitals across America are facing severe cuts and closure — all so the ultra-wealthy can get even richer.

This is what class warfare looks like. https://www.commondreams.org/news/hospital-closures-gop-medicaid
Here's a Map of What Trump-GOP Destruction of US Hospitals Looks Like | Common Dreams
Protect Our Care's Hospital Crisis Watch tracks hospitals at risk of closure due to Medicaid cuts in GOP budget, highlig
www.commondreams.org
August 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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While Republicans celebrate the passage of the largest Medicaid cut in history, the Curtis Medical Center in Nebraska announced it will shut down as a result of these horrific cuts — the first of many hospitals to close.

This is a dark day for rural America and for our country.
July 3, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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PADILLA: “If this is how the administration responds to a Senator with a question, you can only imagine what they're doing to farmworkers, cooks, and day laborers throughout the country.”
June 12, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Fidesz "turned the country's once largest independent news sites (Index, Origo) into pro-government mouthpieces, bought up the provincial newspapers, acquired the largest commercial TV channel (TV2), bought themselves into tabloids, closed Népszabadság'
May 24, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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'Hungarian newsrooms have been under constant pressure for years now: the government and its media outlets have been systematically provoking and discrediting independent press staff, repeatedly portraying reporters as servants of foreign interests, mercenaries and traitors"
May 24, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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The Hungarian government is about to pass a law that will allow it to destroy the tiny online outlets that represent the last vestiges of independent Hungarian press

444.hu/2025/05/22/v...
Viktor Orbán’s crackdown on free press does not only affect Hungary. It affects all of Europe
The so-called “Transparency Law”, currently pending approval, significantly undermines freedom of expression in Hungary — and its impacts are unlikely stop at the country’s borders.
444.hu
May 24, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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News | Trump 2.0: Precarious future for American museums amid censorship and federal cuts – Simon Stephens reports from the American Alliance of Museums conference in Los Angeles
Trump 2.0: Precarious future for American museums amid censorship and federal cuts - Museums Association
Simon Stephens reports from the American Alliance of Museums conference in Los Angeles
www.museumsassociation.org
May 13, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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Bad for school kids, bad for farmers, and sure as hell won’t “make America healthy again.”
April 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
High desert gardening. Plum blooms, blue sky, snow and ice.
April 1, 2025 at 3:38 PM
#news #mexico #indigenous_americas #nahua Five hundred years after his death at the hands of the Spanish, Mexico honored its last Emperor of the Aztec with a state funeral. www.jornada.com.mx/noticia/2025...
Sheinbaum encabeza funeral de Estado a Cuauhtémoc a 500 años de su asesinato
En el Zócalo capitalino, la presidenta insistió en la necesidad de que España reconozca "las atrocidades" que cometió.
www.jornada.com.mx
March 2, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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🌙Ramadan Mubarak to those observing in California, and beyond!
March 1, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Just for fun. A workhorse fountain pen with dark brown ink, yama-guri. One of my favorite ink colors. #fountainpens
February 17, 2025 at 6:16 AM