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Physics, Astronomy, Space engineering U.S., New Zealand Global Space Enablers Network (GSEN)
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February 19, 2025

February 18, 2025

Government does important work — but not if DOGE can prevent it paulkrugman.substack.com/p/our-govern...

Another effect of the Musk-Trump coup. Lots of new Facebook ads like this one in New Zealand. And friends asking how they can move to NZ.

Don't just ask how Musk/Trump actions serve their supposed purposes. Ask how they aid the attempt to seize power paulkrugman.substack.com/p/autogolpe

Perfect for these days

February 2, 2025

Indivisible is urging people to visit their senators' local offices between now and Thursday to demand that they use every tool—including denying a quorum and blocking unanimous consent—to fight the confirmation of Project 2025 architect Russell Vought for head of OMB docs.google.com/document/d/1...

I want to spell out the basic reason it’s so dangerous for Elon to have control of the U.S. payments system. It may seem like a technical matter, but the dynamics are simple. 1/x

There are two moon landers in this photo.

Two missions to the Moon getting ready for launch in a few hours

Newsom ain’t taking any of Fox News’ bullshit. gavinnewsom.com/california-f...