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There are 2 previous historical cases of countries destroying their science and universities, crippling them for decades: Lysenkoism in the USSR and Nazi Germany. The Trump administration will be the 3rd. It's not just budgets but research, institutions, expertise, and training the next generation.

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#86JoniErnst at the ballot box.

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Biden gives first speech since cancer diagnosis. So powerful!

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8647. Jesse Watters will obligingly follow.

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🎯 🎯 🎯

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No, we don't.

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"The FoundingFathers knew this!" "to rule otherwise would be unfaithful to the judgment and vision of the Founding Fathers!" Two exclamation points!! storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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Someone has been pulling up signs on private property across from the Russian embassy. tsk tsk. Did you really think my cameras wouldn’t catch you? Did you really think I wouldn’t make you famous? 2:04 pm today:

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One way I’m understanding the Trump admin is that they’re jettisoning anything with even a whiff of small-l liberalism — global trade, higher education, basic science, the biotech industry. But what they don’t realize is that American power is rooted in liberalism. It is a liberal hegemon.

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"In reviewing more than 300 sexual misconduct and assault complaints against Chicago police officers, the Invisible Institute and ProPublica found a pattern of the department failing to vigorously investigate accusations of sexual assault by officers" www.propublica.org/article/chic...

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Looking forward to your response, Ed!!

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I have never seen any example of the left "hating" young men that doesn't distill to "refusal to coddle them/insistence on treating them like adults with agency."

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Commercial fishing in the protected Pacific Island Heritage Marine National Monument poses a grave threat to marine life. The industrial methods used would cause irreversible harm to the vulnerable species that rely on this protected ecosystem.

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Tomorrow at 2pm ET, @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org will talk to @qjurecic.bsky.social, @rparloff.bsky.social, and James Pearce about updates in D.V.D. v. Department of Homeland Security, the case over the removal of immgirants to South Sudan, a ruling in Jenner & Block v. DOJ, and more.

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A plague upon him!

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HOW IS THIS REAL AND HOW DID I GET THIS WITH SOMEWHAT CONSUMER GEAR!? #birds 🐣

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Today marks five years since George Floyd was killed by police. Our June 22, 2020 cover “Say Their Names,” by Kadir Nelson, illustrated how Floyd’s murder embodies the history of violence inflicted upon Black people in America. nyer.cm/UmfefJw

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Aphideater hoverfly nectaring in the garden this morning. Named for their larva who are voracious aphid eaters.

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Per Harvard's motion for TRO: "DHS has informed Harvard that the thousands of international students currently on campus—many just days from receiving their degrees—must transfer immediately to another institution to remain in the United States." ... /1 storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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Dimorphic Mountain-Digger Bee (female) on Black Sage. Charmlee Wilderness Park - Santa Monica Mountains, California. On May 26, 2025. #bee #nativebee #pollinator #invertebrate #ecology #conservation #SoCal

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For infinite emphasis: 47's "...root-&-branch unconstitutional EO..."

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For infinite emphasis: ... “In our constitutional order,” Bates writes, “few stars are as fixed as the principle that no official “can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics. ... And in our constitutional order, few actors are as central to fixing that star as lawyers.”

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On Friday, a 2d judge—a George W. Bush appointee—struck down in its entirety a 2d of the Trump executive orders aimed at deterring law firms from representing causes that Trump disagrees with. It's well-written. Thread. ... 1/16 storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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Variable Checkerspot. A pair of butterflies on a Slender Sunflower blossom. On the Backbone Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains, California. May 23, 2025. #butterfly #invertebrate #SoCal #conservation #ecology #nature

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Bless you, Greenland! 🇬🇱

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47: A very low IQ individual, almost out of marbles.

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Trump announces a military parade on his birthday

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Oh goody! May i bring my sign?

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There are 2 previous historical cases of countries destroying their science and universities, crippling them for decades: Lysenkoism in the USSR and Nazi Germany. The Trump administration will be the 3rd. It's not just budgets but research, institutions, expertise, and training the next generation.

#86JoniErnst at the ballot box.

Biden gives first speech since cancer diagnosis. So powerful!

8647. Jesse Watters will obligingly follow.

🎯 🎯 🎯

No, we don't.

"The FoundingFathers knew this!" "to rule otherwise would be unfaithful to the judgment and vision of the Founding Fathers!" Two exclamation points!! storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Someone has been pulling up signs on private property across from the Russian embassy. tsk tsk. Did you really think my cameras wouldn’t catch you? Did you really think I wouldn’t make you famous? 2:04 pm today:

One way I’m understanding the Trump admin is that they’re jettisoning anything with even a whiff of small-l liberalism — global trade, higher education, basic science, the biotech industry. But what they don’t realize is that American power is rooted in liberalism. It is a liberal hegemon.

"In reviewing more than 300 sexual misconduct and assault complaints against Chicago police officers, the Invisible Institute and ProPublica found a pattern of the department failing to vigorously investigate accusations of sexual assault by officers" www.propublica.org/article/chic...

Looking forward to your response, Ed!!

I have never seen any example of the left "hating" young men that doesn't distill to "refusal to coddle them/insistence on treating them like adults with agency."

Commercial fishing in the protected Pacific Island Heritage Marine National Monument poses a grave threat to marine life. The industrial methods used would cause irreversible harm to the vulnerable species that rely on this protected ecosystem.

Tomorrow at 2pm ET, @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org will talk to @qjurecic.bsky.social, @rparloff.bsky.social, and James Pearce about updates in D.V.D. v. Department of Homeland Security, the case over the removal of immgirants to South Sudan, a ruling in Jenner & Block v. DOJ, and more.

A plague upon him!

HOW IS THIS REAL AND HOW DID I GET THIS WITH SOMEWHAT CONSUMER GEAR!? #birds 🐣

Today marks five years since George Floyd was killed by police. Our June 22, 2020 cover “Say Their Names,” by Kadir Nelson, illustrated how Floyd’s murder embodies the history of violence inflicted upon Black people in America. nyer.cm/UmfefJw

Aphideater hoverfly nectaring in the garden this morning. Named for their larva who are voracious aphid eaters.

Per Harvard's motion for TRO: "DHS has informed Harvard that the thousands of international students currently on campus—many just days from receiving their degrees—must transfer immediately to another institution to remain in the United States." ... /1 storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Dimorphic Mountain-Digger Bee (female) on Black Sage. Charmlee Wilderness Park - Santa Monica Mountains, California. On May 26, 2025. #bee #nativebee #pollinator #invertebrate #ecology #conservation #SoCal

For infinite emphasis: 47's "...root-&-branch unconstitutional EO..."

For infinite emphasis: ... “In our constitutional order,” Bates writes, “few stars are as fixed as the principle that no official “can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics. ... And in our constitutional order, few actors are as central to fixing that star as lawyers.”

On Friday, a 2d judge—a George W. Bush appointee—struck down in its entirety a 2d of the Trump executive orders aimed at deterring law firms from representing causes that Trump disagrees with. It's well-written. Thread. ... 1/16 storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Variable Checkerspot. A pair of butterflies on a Slender Sunflower blossom. On the Backbone Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains, California. May 23, 2025. #butterfly #invertebrate #SoCal #conservation #ecology #nature

Bless you, Greenland! 🇬🇱

47: A very low IQ individual, almost out of marbles.

Trump announces a military parade on his birthday

Oh goody! May i bring my sign?

The Big Beautiful Betrayal was passed in the dead of the night by 215 to 214. They’re going to be held accountable for this at next year’s midterms.

How my 3 cats talk to me. Trixie: mama Penny: MA Coco: HEY!HEY!HEY!

Kennedy doing his best to make a new epidemic available for free.