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Thought for the day: Maybe it’s good that kids come home from college with new world views (beyond those they learned at home). I mean, isn’t that the very point of learning?
July 26, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Thought for the day: Maybe it’s good that kids come home from college with new world views (beyond those they learned at home). I mean, isn’t that the very point of learning?
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I’m so damn proud and grateful for this showing! Thank you all!
June 15, 2025 at 7:02 PM
I’m so damn proud and grateful for this showing! Thank you all!
Hey, POC and women: I am incredibly grateful that you are out there. The people who have been through the most have the most to offer us in terms of resilience and wisdom. I believe you will be America’s saving grace.
March 7, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Hey, POC and women: I am incredibly grateful that you are out there. The people who have been through the most have the most to offer us in terms of resilience and wisdom. I believe you will be America’s saving grace.
Unintended consequences. Long-term thinking is sadly lacking in the current administration.
www.cnn.com/2025/02/28/p...
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US intel shows Russia and China are attempting to recruit disgruntled federal employees, sources say | CNN Politics
Foreign adversaries including Russia and China have recently directed their intelligence services to ramp up recruiting of US federal employees working in national security, targeting those who have b...
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February 28, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Unintended consequences. Long-term thinking is sadly lacking in the current administration.
www.cnn.com/2025/02/28/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/02/28/p...
Don’t worry, it’ll show up in every measure of our economy and our well-being. A legacy of world trauma.
I wish there was a way to quantify the collective amount of work lost due to stress and despair over the last few weeks, independent of barriers to funding.
February 11, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Don’t worry, it’ll show up in every measure of our economy and our well-being. A legacy of world trauma.
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Have been using Perplexity, ChatGPT, and CoPilot (in the Edge Browser) for financial research and surprised that so far CoPilot is the best, but really because ChatGPT sources are wobbly, but Perplexity's sources are bad.
February 9, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Have been using Perplexity, ChatGPT, and CoPilot (in the Edge Browser) for financial research and surprised that so far CoPilot is the best, but really because ChatGPT sources are wobbly, but Perplexity's sources are bad.
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I never want to hear another American joke about the French surrendering quickly. They had an actual resistance.
February 8, 2025 at 3:22 PM
I never want to hear another American joke about the French surrendering quickly. They had an actual resistance.
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🧵 👋 I'm a political scientist who wrote a book about the recent collapse of two democracies (Egypt & Tunisia).
Given the anxieties of today, let me present a 🧵 with thoughts & resources for:
WHAT TO DO IF YOUR DEMOCRACY COLLAPSES:
Given the anxieties of today, let me present a 🧵 with thoughts & resources for:
WHAT TO DO IF YOUR DEMOCRACY COLLAPSES:
January 20, 2025 at 2:58 PM
🧵 👋 I'm a political scientist who wrote a book about the recent collapse of two democracies (Egypt & Tunisia).
Given the anxieties of today, let me present a 🧵 with thoughts & resources for:
WHAT TO DO IF YOUR DEMOCRACY COLLAPSES:
Given the anxieties of today, let me present a 🧵 with thoughts & resources for:
WHAT TO DO IF YOUR DEMOCRACY COLLAPSES:
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Happy New Year, friends! Remember: That which does not kill us wins reelection and tries again.
Be vigilant and keep a good humor about your every day and spread laughter and good will. It’s the best inoculation against autocracy and idiocy.
Be vigilant and keep a good humor about your every day and spread laughter and good will. It’s the best inoculation against autocracy and idiocy.
January 1, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Happy New Year, friends! Remember: That which does not kill us wins reelection and tries again.
Be vigilant and keep a good humor about your every day and spread laughter and good will. It’s the best inoculation against autocracy and idiocy.
Be vigilant and keep a good humor about your every day and spread laughter and good will. It’s the best inoculation against autocracy and idiocy.