Sara Leigh
@sara-leigh.bsky.social
From Wesley Bell’s office, posted on the other site.
February 7, 2025 at 6:08 PM
From Wesley Bell’s office, posted on the other site.
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While these investigations may be welcomed by #Jewish community, what happens when the Administration shutters the Dep't of Ed?
DoJ picks it up? Not sure that can happen. Enabling legislation may tie enforcement or funding to DoE. Could be a mess.
www.jpost.com/american-pol...
DoJ picks it up? Not sure that can happen. Enabling legislation may tie enforcement or funding to DoE. Could be a mess.
www.jpost.com/american-pol...
Dept. of Education launches first university antisemitism investigations
The schools under investigation are Columbia University, Northwestern University, Portland State University, The University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
www.jpost.com
February 4, 2025 at 12:59 AM
While these investigations may be welcomed by #Jewish community, what happens when the Administration shutters the Dep't of Ed?
DoJ picks it up? Not sure that can happen. Enabling legislation may tie enforcement or funding to DoE. Could be a mess.
www.jpost.com/american-pol...
DoJ picks it up? Not sure that can happen. Enabling legislation may tie enforcement or funding to DoE. Could be a mess.
www.jpost.com/american-pol...
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IGs telling Trump, “No.”
This is how you resist. 👏👏👏👏👏
This is how you resist. 👏👏👏👏👏
January 25, 2025 at 10:15 PM
IGs telling Trump, “No.”
This is how you resist. 👏👏👏👏👏
This is how you resist. 👏👏👏👏👏
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FACT: The law requires 30 days notice.✅
FACT: Trump has only been in office for 6 days.✅
W. POST: Trump's firings "appeared" to violate the law.👀
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FACT: Trump has only been in office for 6 days.✅
W. POST: Trump's firings "appeared" to violate the law.👀
Support fearless, pro-democracy, independent media. www.democracydocket.com/me-subscribe...
January 25, 2025 at 7:55 PM
FACT: The law requires 30 days notice.✅
FACT: Trump has only been in office for 6 days.✅
W. POST: Trump's firings "appeared" to violate the law.👀
Support fearless, pro-democracy, independent media. www.democracydocket.com/me-subscribe...
FACT: Trump has only been in office for 6 days.✅
W. POST: Trump's firings "appeared" to violate the law.👀
Support fearless, pro-democracy, independent media. www.democracydocket.com/me-subscribe...
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The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...
Ten Things We Can All Do to Protect Democracy
From Marc | The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy.
www.democracydocket.com
January 25, 2025 at 2:59 PM
The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...
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The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is currently stacked with academic experts well versed in the science of vaccines. A new secretary of Health and Human Services could rapidly change that, Katherine J. Wu writes: theatln.tc/Y9p27ghh
The Quiet Way RFK Jr. Could Curtail Vaccinations
Changing the membership of an obscure advisory committee could have an outsize effect on Americans’ protection against disease.
theatln.tc
January 22, 2025 at 9:47 PM
The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is currently stacked with academic experts well versed in the science of vaccines. A new secretary of Health and Human Services could rapidly change that, Katherine J. Wu writes: theatln.tc/Y9p27ghh
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this honestly goes a long way toward explaining why the coverage of the Biden administration was so egregiously terrible
White House reporters are excited that after four years of boring interviews with subject-matter experts they now get the adrenaline rush that comes from the personal attention of a president who threatens to have them executed. www.cjr.org/political_pr...
January 22, 2025 at 4:23 AM
this honestly goes a long way toward explaining why the coverage of the Biden administration was so egregiously terrible
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@cwarzel.bsky.social: “There is every reason to take a right-wing troll at face value, and yet doing so often means giving them what they want: an intense reaction they can use against you.”
Did He Actually Do That?
Elon Musk either had a slipped-mask moment or is supremely awkward.
www.theatlantic.com
January 21, 2025 at 2:25 PM
@cwarzel.bsky.social: “There is every reason to take a right-wing troll at face value, and yet doing so often means giving them what they want: an intense reaction they can use against you.”
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I wrote about the inauguration, the Soviet rights-based dissidence movement, and acting against lol nothing matters for @forward.bsky.social
forward.com/opinion/6903...
forward.com/opinion/6903...
As a new Trump administration begins, I'm looking to this Soviet Jewish dissident for guidance
On Monday, as I listened to President Donald Trump’s inauguration speech, I thought about Alexander Esenin-Volpin. It had been a morning of Trump updates that weren’t just upsetting, but also befuddli...
forward.com
January 20, 2025 at 8:52 PM
I wrote about the inauguration, the Soviet rights-based dissidence movement, and acting against lol nothing matters for @forward.bsky.social
forward.com/opinion/6903...
forward.com/opinion/6903...
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It's going to be a deeply stupid and cruel 4 years. Pace yourselves. There is no meaningful resistance without emotional endurance.
January 20, 2025 at 6:40 PM
It's going to be a deeply stupid and cruel 4 years. Pace yourselves. There is no meaningful resistance without emotional endurance.