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"Empathy is out of vogue," writes the @pghguild.com strike paper's @stevemellon412.bsky.social. But he demonstrates plenty of empathy for people such as two friends of his who share what it feels like right now to have your very life depend on Medicaid: www.unionprogress.com/2025/03/11/w...
Waiting for news of the GOP's Medicaid cuts is like 'staring down the barrel of a shotgun' - Pittsburgh Union Progress
Here’s a moral dilemma we should present to every Sunday school class in America: You’re facing pressure from your wealthy boss to provide tax relief for people who can afford fleets of private jets, ...
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March 11, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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📢 Join us for the Stand Up for Science rally in Pittsburgh! We are bringing together a lineup of speakers from different backgrounds, who will share how science has made a difference in the world and in their own experiences.

The speakers include…🧵(1/3)
#StandUpforScience local rally in Pittsburgh is confirmed!

📅 March 7, 2025
⏰ 11 AM-1:30 PM
📍Schenley Plaza, Pittsburgh

Follow the local rally’s Instagram @savesciencepgh for updates

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March 3, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Michael Roth is one of the few university president who actually gets the urgency of the moment. slate.com/life/2025/02...
Dear Fellow College Presidents: We Need to Do More Than Wait This One Out
Why civil society needs university leaders to speak up.
slate.com
February 9, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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it “looks very much like the coup- is now succeeding, thanks to the fawning, yawning complicity of the supine media, timid Democratic leaders- & the obliviousness of an electorate apparently unbothered by the slow-motion destruction of their own democracy.

www.thedailybeast.com/yes-its-a-co...
Yes, It’s a Coup and Yes, It’s Targeting You
January 6 was nothing compared to the current mob of thugs intent on tearing apart our country’s very system of government.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 4, 2025 at 5:08 PM