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Most of the money Harvard gets from the federal government is for research grants—cancer studies, pandemic modeling, defense, etc. Maybe the better question is why the federal government thinks it can tell Harvard who they can or cannot hire, or what they can or cannot teach?

🔥 OBAMA: “IMAGINE IF I HAD DONE ANY OF THIS… I say this not on a partisan basis. This has to do with something more precious — who are we as a country, and what values do we stand for?” 🇺🇸

Americans of all political affiliations will miss the checks and balances that Donald Trump is trying to dispense with.

Government only properly functions when members of that government are capable of experiencing shame. Fanta Fuhrer's lot aren't capable of it. They lie as easily as breathing, they reject accountability and they don't care if they're caught out. This isn't sustainable.

Dear world, if one man is hell bent on ruining the world economy, cut him out. Cut trading with America out. Buy and sell stuff elsewhere. This isn’t impossible.

If you want to predict Trump's next move, check his playbook... here's how his policies already align with Project 2025.

We're in London today with a big old bus to tell our Govt this country cannot afford cuts. Instead they should tax us, the super rich. A 2% wealth tax alone could raise up to £460mln a week. @Keir_starmer - invest in a fairer economy. Patriotic Millionaires say Tax Our Wealth

Who made this. 🤣

As a retired Psychiatrist I can add that emotional intelligence is the most underestimated and undervalued form of intelligence. Trump/Vance/Musk seem to completely lack emotional intelligence!

You thought Super Bowl ads are expensive. It cost Elon $250 million to buy this Tesla ad. #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory #DemVoice1