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This is going to go on at many universities - the uncertainty will lead to fewer graduate programs. It will hobble scientific research which appears to be the goal.

submitted 37 days ago • 10 comments

Baldwin: "Last night, the president said 'I'm not touching Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, VA, I'm not touching them.' By this morning, he endorsed the House budget resolution which paves the way for massive cuts to Medicaid."

submitted 40 days ago • 1452 comments

The Trump Administration has cost our country over 22,406 American jobs. trumpcostsamerica.com

submitted 37 days ago • 125 comments

For decades, the US government has painstakingly kept American science #1 globally—and every facet of American life has improved because of it. The internet? Flu shot? Ozempic? All grew out of federally-funded research. Now all that's being dismantled. 1/ www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/21/1...

submitted 38 days ago • 81 comments

ABC, NBC & CBS dedicated about 16 minutes of airtime last night to the California wildfires without once mentioning climate change. Since the news failed do it's job, here's a short summary of the role of climate change and wildfire risk: www.noaa.gov/noaa-wildfir...

submitted 82 days ago • 1254 comments

It's January 6.

submitted 84 days ago • 0 comments

This is untenable 😡

submitted 94 days ago • 2 comments

You may not be able to take my Introduction to Popular Culture course, but now you can watch the lectures from this semester!!! #Sociology #Academic #University #Lectures www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

submitted 123 days ago • 8 comments

More waves, this time at Fellsfjara beach at Jökulsárlón in south-east #Iceland - always amazing :)

submitted 119 days ago • 21 comments

MAJOR BREAKING NEWS: In an absolutely stunning and disqualifying resurfaced clip, Trump’s selection for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said America “should not have women in combat roles.” RT so every American sees how awful Donald Trump’s decisions are.

submitted 138 days ago • 186 comments

So, some people left Twitter's X only now? Why? What changed?

submitted 138 days ago • 5 comments

intimidating and punishing journalists who expose flagrant state corruption, another classic Jim Crow mechanism

submitted 271 days ago • 7 comments

Honestly still in shock that the most crooked American President in history said "I need immunity" and the GOP Supreme Court said "well, it's nowhere in the constitution, but sure, why not? Whats the worst that could happen?"

submitted 271 days ago • 79 comments

Stormy needs our help. Please donate, even if it's just a few dollars. Check out Rachel Maddow's interview today and read the description on the Gofundme page. It's outrageous what she is going through. gofund.me/befea7e1

submitted 271 days ago • 0 comments

Will learning styles ever die?

submitted 329 days ago • 0 comments