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Aren't these ideas GREAT for Americans???
February 27, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Aren't these ideas GREAT for Americans???
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I'm curious what this will ultimately mean for how PBS News covers the news. Will they shy away from certain topics for fear of upsetting the Trump administration?
scoop: PBS is closing its DEI office in response to President Trump’s recent executive order. Note from CEO Paula Kerger
February 11, 2025 at 2:21 AM
I'm curious what this will ultimately mean for how PBS News covers the news. Will they shy away from certain topics for fear of upsetting the Trump administration?
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THR: “.. Paramount now signaling that it’s prepared to go on the offensive .. leveraging the threat of uncovering information about Trump’s financials, including with respect to his social media company .. and the cryptocurrency he launched, in discovery.”
www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...
www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...
Paramount Is Starting to Fight Back Against Trump in ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit
The CBS News owner's legal strategy has revolved around arguments challenging the President's insistence that it should stay in federal court in Texas, in addition to raising the specter of discovery ...
www.hollywoodreporter.com
February 21, 2025 at 12:28 AM
THR: “.. Paramount now signaling that it’s prepared to go on the offensive .. leveraging the threat of uncovering information about Trump’s financials, including with respect to his social media company .. and the cryptocurrency he launched, in discovery.”
www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...
www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...
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More of this. Do not give in.
THR: “.. Paramount now signaling that it’s prepared to go on the offensive .. leveraging the threat of uncovering information about Trump’s financials, including with respect to his social media company .. and the cryptocurrency he launched, in discovery.”
www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...
www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...
Paramount Is Starting to Fight Back Against Trump in ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit
The CBS News owner's legal strategy has revolved around arguments challenging the President's insistence that it should stay in federal court in Texas, in addition to raising the specter of discovery ...
www.hollywoodreporter.com
February 21, 2025 at 2:09 AM
More of this. Do not give in.
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This is why he *needs* the armored tesla sales. The boycotts are already getting to him
A reminder:
1. Elon Musk's wealth is mostly in Tesla stock
2. Tesla is successful because at a key moment in 2009 the federal government gave it a $465 million loan so it could make sedans
3. Musk is now firing thousands of government workers and slashing every service ordinary people depend on
1. Elon Musk's wealth is mostly in Tesla stock
2. Tesla is successful because at a key moment in 2009 the federal government gave it a $465 million loan so it could make sedans
3. Musk is now firing thousands of government workers and slashing every service ordinary people depend on
February 18, 2025 at 1:59 PM
This is why he *needs* the armored tesla sales. The boycotts are already getting to him
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Muhsin Hendricks, world’s ‘first openly gay imam’, shot dead in South Africa
Muhsin Hendricks, world’s ‘first openly gay imam’, shot dead in South Africa
Police say motive for killing of Hendricks, who ran a mosque for LGBTQ+ Muslims near Cape Town, is unknown
Muhsin Hendricks, considered the world’s “first openly gay imam”, has been shot dead near the southern city of Gqeberha, South African police have…
www.theguardian.com
February 16, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Muhsin Hendricks, world’s ‘first openly gay imam’, shot dead in South Africa
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It’s sad on the eve of Presidents Day it’s appropriate to have to post this.
February 16, 2025 at 12:15 PM
It’s sad on the eve of Presidents Day it’s appropriate to have to post this.
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Now may also be a good time to remind you Donald Trump is going to have 3 million queers from around the world on his front lawn this June whether he likes it or not worldpridedc.org
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February 14, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Now may also be a good time to remind you Donald Trump is going to have 3 million queers from around the world on his front lawn this June whether he likes it or not worldpridedc.org
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February 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Professor who teaches African American studies here. If your school eliminates or bans it, I will personally host free zoom sessions, provide resources, or answer questions for students, parents/guardians, or teachers who are interested in learning or discussing African American studies.
Linda McMahon, Trump’s nominee for education secretary, said she’s not “quite certain” whether African American studies would be allowed under Trump’s executive order
Here’s What Linda McMahon, Nominee for Education Secretary, Had to Say About Higher Ed
She discussed dismantling the Education Department, investigating colleges over antisemitism and DEI, and increasing access to noncollege opportunities.
www.chronicle.com
February 13, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Professor who teaches African American studies here. If your school eliminates or bans it, I will personally host free zoom sessions, provide resources, or answer questions for students, parents/guardians, or teachers who are interested in learning or discussing African American studies.
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You may not like Trump, but his power grab for the economic levers is right. Liberals, take note! | Leah Downey
You may not like Trump, but his power grab for the economic levers is right. Liberals, take note! | Leah Downey
The US president has recognised something that is rarely acknowledged: monetary policy is political. The question is how to make it democratic
If I asked you to list the things that make democratic politics meaningful, what would you include? Most likely…
www.theguardian.com
February 9, 2025 at 12:26 PM
You may not like Trump, but his power grab for the economic levers is right. Liberals, take note! | Leah Downey
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A HUGE RED FLAG IN LIFE
Is when someone is wrong, whether in thought or deed, and doesn't handle that well.
One needs to acknowledge the error. Then apologize or amends if need be as should be done. Then one should reflect on how the error was made, so that one does not repeat the error.
Now.
Is when someone is wrong, whether in thought or deed, and doesn't handle that well.
One needs to acknowledge the error. Then apologize or amends if need be as should be done. Then one should reflect on how the error was made, so that one does not repeat the error.
Now.
February 6, 2025 at 12:34 PM
A HUGE RED FLAG IN LIFE
Is when someone is wrong, whether in thought or deed, and doesn't handle that well.
One needs to acknowledge the error. Then apologize or amends if need be as should be done. Then one should reflect on how the error was made, so that one does not repeat the error.
Now.
Is when someone is wrong, whether in thought or deed, and doesn't handle that well.
One needs to acknowledge the error. Then apologize or amends if need be as should be done. Then one should reflect on how the error was made, so that one does not repeat the error.
Now.
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@theatlantic.com’s writers and editors are on Bluesky. Follow us for ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling: go.bsky.app/NVbMa2Y
February 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
@theatlantic.com’s writers and editors are on Bluesky. Follow us for ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling: go.bsky.app/NVbMa2Y
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Whoops. An Australian review triggered by transgender panic finds that puberty blockers and other care for adolescence is safe, effective, and reversible if desired. Awkward for the folks who clamored for this review.
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09...
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09...
Puberty blockers 'safe, effective and reversible', finds review triggered by Westmead Hospital investigation
An independent review into gender-affirming care for children finds research still supports puberty suppression treatment as "safe, effective and reversible" but calls for more long-term quality studi...
www.abc.net.au
February 4, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Whoops. An Australian review triggered by transgender panic finds that puberty blockers and other care for adolescence is safe, effective, and reversible if desired. Awkward for the folks who clamored for this review.
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09...
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09...
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Us after the last two weeks: frazzled and furious (furry-ous?)
February 4, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Us after the last two weeks: frazzled and furious (furry-ous?)
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Thousands hit the streets today against #ICE + Trump's authoritarian push for mass deportations. Demonstrators shut it down in cities across Texas, California, Georgia, Missouri, Washington + beyond.
In Pflugerville, TX, people protested outside the site of a proposed ICE prison.
In Pflugerville, TX, people protested outside the site of a proposed ICE prison.
February 2, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Thousands hit the streets today against #ICE + Trump's authoritarian push for mass deportations. Demonstrators shut it down in cities across Texas, California, Georgia, Missouri, Washington + beyond.
In Pflugerville, TX, people protested outside the site of a proposed ICE prison.
In Pflugerville, TX, people protested outside the site of a proposed ICE prison.
