Kristen Alley Swain
@drkrispie.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Integrated Marketing Communications Department, University of Mississippi
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Holy shit. This is scary.
Senator Chris Murphy just revealed on the Senate floor that Republicans now have the votes to cut $2 trillion in services for seniors on Medicare and kids on Medicaid. Tomorrow is the House’s vote.
$2 TRILLION IN CUTS.
The worst part 👇
Senator Chris Murphy just revealed on the Senate floor that Republicans now have the votes to cut $2 trillion in services for seniors on Medicare and kids on Medicaid. Tomorrow is the House’s vote.
$2 TRILLION IN CUTS.
The worst part 👇
February 24, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Holy shit. This is scary.
Senator Chris Murphy just revealed on the Senate floor that Republicans now have the votes to cut $2 trillion in services for seniors on Medicare and kids on Medicaid. Tomorrow is the House’s vote.
$2 TRILLION IN CUTS.
The worst part 👇
Senator Chris Murphy just revealed on the Senate floor that Republicans now have the votes to cut $2 trillion in services for seniors on Medicare and kids on Medicaid. Tomorrow is the House’s vote.
$2 TRILLION IN CUTS.
The worst part 👇
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Thread I wrote to someone claiming scientific outcomes are all predetermined by funding source. That's true for business, since they have a fiduciary responsibility, but for federal grant funding, that's not the case. That's actually the best part of and the whole point of federal funding.
One middle-aged MS native to another, you trying to lecture me, an actual scientist about this, is like me trying to tell you about real estate law, so let me try to make this a teachable moment about how science funding actually works. First, yep, I would not believe a study by Oil because /1
February 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Thread I wrote to someone claiming scientific outcomes are all predetermined by funding source. That's true for business, since they have a fiduciary responsibility, but for federal grant funding, that's not the case. That's actually the best part of and the whole point of federal funding.
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"Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) on Wednesday rolled out the Eliminate Looting of Our Nation by Mitigating Unethical State Kleptocracy (ELON MUSK) Act, which would ban 'special' government employees like Musk from having federal contracts."
New Democratic bill targets Elon Musk
Rep. Mark Pocan's ELON MUSK Act takes aim at the billionaire's federal contracts.
www.politico.com
February 5, 2025 at 11:48 PM
"Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) on Wednesday rolled out the Eliminate Looting of Our Nation by Mitigating Unethical State Kleptocracy (ELON MUSK) Act, which would ban 'special' government employees like Musk from having federal contracts."
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Several conversations today w people in the key executive departments. And while the particulars are hard to pin down my impression is that the Musk take over stuff is considerably worse than is being presented in the press. By this I don’t necessarily things they *done* yet but the level of …
February 2, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Several conversations today w people in the key executive departments. And while the particulars are hard to pin down my impression is that the Musk take over stuff is considerably worse than is being presented in the press. By this I don’t necessarily things they *done* yet but the level of …
Reposted by Kristen Alley Swain
Duvalier Malone reflects on the recent election and how the country is grappling with the fight to uphold democracy.
Opinion | Reflections on Democracy’s Journey
Duvalier Malone reflects on the recent election and how the country is grappling with the fight to uphold democracy.
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November 19, 2024 at 2:36 AM
Duvalier Malone reflects on the recent election and how the country is grappling with the fight to uphold democracy.