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The NYT's Zohran Mamdani hit piece crosses a line for me as a journalist. here's @lopatto.bsky.social's clear-eyed take on the genuine travesty of it all www.theverge.com/culture/7000...
How The New York Times is (still) getting gamed by the right
And blowing its credibility in the process.
www.theverge.com
July 8, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Read this and weep (truly) for the decimation of six decades of staff, applicant, grantee, and public investment in the #humanities, all eliminated, and for what?

Unlike previous budget proposals, this one does not even take the effort or space to highlight the impact of past #NEH accomplishments.
"The President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Budget proposes to terminate the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and provides $38 million to conduct an orderly shutdown of the Agency." bit.ly/4kEnEPo
bit.ly
June 2, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Juris-m exists, and is free, and open source! we don’t need to reinvent dumber citation managers!
May 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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This summary of “impoundment” and why the OMB order is both unconstitutional and illegal is super helpful. www.stevevladeck.com/p/120-the-im...
120. The Impoundment Crisis of 2025
The Trump administration's Monday spending freeze is likely to provoke a crisis over the constitutionality of "impoundment"—one that the justices could well have to resolve *very* soon.
www.stevevladeck.com
January 28, 2025 at 10:29 AM
i mean this in the most flattering way possible, reading Borges reminds me of working through ACT/SAT reading passages
November 9, 2024 at 8:53 PM
seeing what’s up on this app
November 9, 2024 at 6:23 PM