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A Facebook video of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt offering Americans a $4,800 subsidy because of Department of Government Efficiency federal cuts was altered. No such subsidy exists. buff.ly/4be3VSU
Video of Karoline Leavitt pitching $4,800 subsidy is altered
Elon Musk has been touting the Department of Government Efficiency’s federal cuts, and President Donald Trump said he’s
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February 24, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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Kamala was right. And it only took him less than 30 days to roll over for Putin.
February 19, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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Old friend just laid off by USDA, 1 mos short of his probationary period as senior researcher. Brilliant person who left a tenured faculty position several yrs ago to join USDA. Bright early-career researchers also being laid off. USDA is terminating a generation of highly-qualified scientists.
February 17, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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February 9, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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I believe!
February 9, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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6 states proposed bills that would classify abortion as homicide: Indiana, S Carolina, Oklahoma, N Dakota, Texas and Idaho.

Underage girls can be married off legally in all 6 of those states.

It’s not about protecting life,
it’s about oppressing women.
Idaho Becomes Sixth State to Consider Murder Charges for Abortion Patients
2.7.25
jessica.substack.com
February 9, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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Weak men cannot compromise. Weak men cannot build consensus. Weak men think that leadership means force. Weak men build nothing that lasts.
February 8, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Now more than ever.
February 7, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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As a father of five kids, I totally agree with this evergreen post.
January 27, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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CARTOON OF THE DAY
January 27, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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I'm not teaching my grad course 'Civil Resistance: How It Works' this semester. But here is an abridged version of the course schedule, readings, and films I used the last time I taught it (in 2022). Just in case it's useful. drive.google.com/file/d/14RRJ...
Readings - Civil Resistance How It Works Fall 2022.pdf
drive.google.com
January 26, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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You guys need to see this and take it in…

Wise words from someone who is a target. And he’s been listening.
January 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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January 22, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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he did it twice just in case
January 20, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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I think this is one of my favourite colourful climate chart type things, because it depicts two things at once:

- Things are going to get worse, no matter what

- The degree to which they get worse depends on decisions made today

theconversation.com/my-new-dark-... by @edhawkins.org
January 17, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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this confirms something i have long suspected, which is that certain people are told that their professional and academic failures are because of “affirmative action” or “DEI” as a way to avoid difficult conversations about their mediocrity www.wsj.com/lifestyle/ca...
You Blamed DEI for Hurting Your Career. Now What?
For people who pin their failures on diversity, corporate America’s DEI retreat removes a barrier—or maybe an excuse.
www.wsj.com
January 16, 2025 at 12:22 PM