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I just donated and I encourage other social scientists to do so - let's make sure social science data is kept secure.

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It seems almost unavoidable at this point that we are headed for a deep, deep recession. Just based on 200K+ federal firings & pullback of contracts, the March employment report (to be released April 4) seems certain to show bigger job losses than any month ever outside of a few in 2008-9 and 2020.

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Could someone place an order for 100 more Jasmine Crocketts for overnight delivery to the Democratic Party thx in advance

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I follow French politics a lot, as many of you know. Any effort for mass layoffs of public sector employees there would create such huge strikes and marches, the level of disruption and paralysis would be biblical.

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RFK Jr. thinks that a clinical trial should be done for the entire childhood vaccine schedule. Here’s why that will never happen. 1. You can’t do a randomized trial of something that we already know is safe and effective. There would have to be a placebo group that didn’t get vaxxed. Unethical.

submitted 3 days ago • 699 comments

-The Question: How the hell did we get here? -The Answer: Citizens United.

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He’s not making up: news.bloomberglaw.com/banking-law/... Is this really what y’all voted for? 🫤 💰

submitted 4 days ago • 1263 comments

Go ahead. Let the people see you for what you are.

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"We have to imagine even conservative Missourians would be horrified by this idea."

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People are planning to boycott Walmart, Target, Best Buy and other stores on Feb. 28. Here’s why - NJ.com

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If you’re not confirmed by the Senate then you have no business meddling in the lives of MILLIONS of Americans We are suing DOGE for violating the constitution & illegally seizing power I’ll discuss tonight @ 8PM ET on @insidewithpsaki.msnbc.com 👇 statedemocracydefenders.org/fund/new-law...

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New from me: I have a go at the one of the Senate's biggest cowards radleybalko.substack.com/p/profiles-i...

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I don't know who needs to hear this, but we didn't have multiple plane crashes per week under President Biden and Secretary Buttigieg.

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The 50501 Movement has planned protests at all 50 state capitols and the U.S. Capitol on Presidents’ Day at noon. While mainstream media isn’t covering it, many YouTubers have stepped up to provide coverage.

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Folks, this is my Governor- Josh Shapiro who knows how to Get Shit Done! He also knows when to call bullshit when he sees it. This is what standing up for Pennsylvanians and PA looks like. F around and find out! Thank you, Governor Shapiro!!!

submitted 8 days ago • 229 comments

Hi everyone! Please read even if you think records and files are super boring. I assure you they are at the core of a democracy.

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Institutional vandalism is a bit of an understatement

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Really good pushback from WA youtu.be/3wFBW7CKtBk?...

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The SAVE Act would make it harder for millions of Americans to cast a ballot—including women who changed their name after marriage. We must spread the word to protect our democracy.

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www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/u...

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How many students with IEPs and medical accommodations had their confidential records exposed through DOGE's data access? #QuestionsForLinda

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But plastic straws are back…

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Also important to focus on local issues like forcing people to choose among health care interventions: (new NC bill under consideration) ncnewsline.com/2025/02/13/n...

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Crockett: While he was stopping money… somehow the only money that didn’t stop was the money going to his organization. I don’t know you can have him be watchdog as well as the guy living off of the government. If you want to talk about government welfare, it looks like Elon Musk

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👀💉💉 Per CIDRAP: Measles outbreak in Texas rises to 24 cases as New Mexico reports illness www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/meas...

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And if you call for an Uber or Lyft and get a Tesla, cancel it and tell them why.

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Sometimes the only thing that makes me feel better is listening to Mary Chapin Carpenter. May we all have as much grace & thoughtfulness. youtu.be/NSt88cHvl-w?...

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We cannot ignore how shockingly abnormal it is for a private citizen — who himself has contracts with the federal government — to dispatch a private army of executives, data experts and recent high schoolers to dictate policies to federal agencies. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/elon...

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Do this

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"The woke are erasing women!!" Anti-"woke" candidate takes power Literally erases all mentions of women

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It's called The Gulf of Mexico. Thank you for coming to my Ted Talk.

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We’re peaceful Americans worried about democracy. Mitch McConnell’s office called police on us | Opinion - Miami Herald apple.news/AX2oqURYjRim...

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I want to thank Senator @edmarkey.bsky.social for this post - it's the first thing that's made me feel hopeful since the election. Save this image to your phones. Whenever you feel like things are hopeless and we can't win, look at that image. It made me want to fight again!

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Feb 11 (Reuters) - The Department of Homeland Security, as part of an evaluation of its election security mission, said on Tuesday that personnel focused on misinformation, disinformation and foreign influence operations aimed at U.S. elections have been placed on administrative leave.

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