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Two senior NOAA scientists - longtime defenders of scientific integrity who led the probe into Sharpiegate - were just placed on leave.

The purge of science continues, one senior expert at a time.

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NOAA places 2 high-ranking officials on leave
The Trump administration has placed two high-ranking officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on leave amid a series of efforts to make cuts at the agency. NOAA spoke…
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July 29, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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It's hard to process the historic level of horror and heartbreak here. That the U.S. is complicit in accelerating this genocide is a mix of depressing, infuriating, and shameful.
“As the Israeli government’s siege starves the people of Gaza, aid workers are now joining the same food lines, risking being shot just to feed their families. [H]umanitarian organisations are witnessing their own colleagues and partners waste away before their eyes.”
“Walking corpses”: Israel's blockade starves Gazans, aid groups say
"People in Gaza are neither dead nor alive, they are walking corpses."
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July 25, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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The Trump administration has a pattern of erasing women from public service. Ask yourself why.
July 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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If the House passes Trump's Big Ugly Bill, every community will feel cuts to basic needs—all so billionaires can get another giant tax cut.

Call your Republican representative today, or ask friends and family to call theirs.

All hands on deck. indivisible.org/resource/cal...
July 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Who is more humble? The scientist who looks at the universe with an open mind and accepts whatever the universe has to teach us, or somebody who says everything in this book must be considered the literal truth and never mind the fallibility of all the human beings involved?
June 17, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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I received a heartbreaking email today: A paper in a special issue I’m editing is being retracted because one of its authors is afraid of losing their job and their legal status in the U.S. if they publish a scientific study on evolution. Yes, on evolution, nature's engine of diversity.
March 29, 2025 at 11:52 PM