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Cory Booker, winding down: "We need a greater love in this country a greater fight in this country a greater determination." And re: Strom Thurmond: "I'm not here because of his speech. I'm here despite his speech. The people are more powerful."
April 1, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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Hell yeah:

"Excluding entire topics and demographics from scientific study...divides and polarizes communities, undermines our shared sense of reality, and demonizes marginalized groups. Challenging these actions is vital for science, for equality, and for democracy.”

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Researchers Challenge NIH’s Politically Driven Grant Cancellations | American Civil Liberties Union
Lawsuit demands restoration of funding and a court order barring NIH from terminating any further awards in this manner
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April 2, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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I am so grateful for every opportunity to make noise and try to get across what is happening. I am worried about my job, but I'm even more worried about my country.

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Fed Funding Cuts: SD's Research Community Facing Challenges
SD research institutions face potential challenges due to federal funding cuts, jeopardizing hundreds of millions in research & employment.
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March 17, 2025 at 6:21 PM