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RN, wife, mother of women in STEM, and a comp sci guy. Ginger (that's a warning šŸ˜‰). Inside the beltway native. Knee deep in care of elderly parents on top of everything else. Detests liars and over-inflated egos. 50501 https://generalstrikeus.com/
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On International Womenā€™s Day, we unite and resist. March 8th. Everywhere. womensmarch.com

If you want to understand why Xi Jinping has nothing else to do than sit back, relax and watch with joy while Trump and Musk are shattering one of the foundations of US-American prosperity and innovation read this thread šŸ§µ šŸ§Ŗ

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TOMORROW (WED): Rallies are being held across the country to protest the funding cuts to science and the illegal firing of federal workers. Please join if you can. We need to show that many people oppose these destructive attacks on science and healthcare. Details: labor4highered.org

Penn alum here (grad school), I agree.

More media controlling the narrativeā€”The Washington Post refused to run an ad that said, ā€œFire Elon Musk.ā€

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This.

NEW: Three former U.S. Attorneys ask to file a brief in Eric Adams' case before Judge Dale Ho "in support of the Courtā€™s authority to conduct a factual inquiry" into DOJ's actions leading to its Friday request to dismiss the case. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

ā€œDonald Trump and Elon Musk have made a devilā€™s bargain. They are going to gut federal services so they can deliver themselves the next round of government contracts and fat tax cuts for billionaires,ā€ said Leah Greenberg, the co-founder and co-executive director of theā€¦ ny1.com/nyc/all-boro...

šŸ§ŖTrump is the most anti-science president since the founding of the republic! Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/c...

Whats up? Evangelical death rates! The chart is a graph connecting the values of the correlation, r, between state percent Evangelical and state death rates by age groups. more information is under the graph and description for the visually handicapped. šŸ§ŖšŸ’”ā˜ ļø The skull says it is about death rates.

This caught fire on X.

under his eye bitches....

Zelenskyy: "I will never accept any decisions between the United States and Russia about Ukraine. Never."

Folks: I am NOT affiliated with the group that is using my name to support an economic boycott. Please spread this post, if you would.

We just had the worst jobs report since Covid and it will probably be the best one we have for the next four years, BUT THANK GOD WE SOLVED THE PLASTIC STRAW ISSUE.

What they wanted: Cheaper eggs! What they got: Plastic straws!

President Trump has been in office less than a month, and Elon Muskā€™s vast business empire is already benefiting ā€” or is now in a decidedly better position to benefit. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/u...

A rally a day keeps the fascists away! -Representative Jamie Raskin

'However, women in many ways are ideal astronauts. ... Women use less food and oxygen, maintain their weight better on restricted diets, and create less waste. In the words of Sally Ride, ā€œweightlessness is a great equaliserā€.' (From 2020) šŸ§Ŗ #WomenInSTEM

I suspect no one who voted for Trump thought he would let Musk invade their privacy. Right now, inside the Dept of Ed, the worldā€™s richest man is rifling through 45M peopleā€™s private student loan accounts and feeding the data into AI. www.aft.org/press-releas... apnews.com/article/trum...

Medicaid currently insures and protects nearly 80 million Americans. Trump and Musk are pushing a terrifying agenda to gut Medicaid ā€” to feed the insatiable greed of the most privileged in America. Trumpā€™s tax cuts will deliver the greatest benefit to the wealthiest 5 percent ofā€¦

USAIDā€™s inspector generalā€”presumably operating from a remote base in the mountainsā€”has just released a report on the staggering effect of the Trump Administrationā€™s assault on the agency. oig.usaid.gov/sites/defaul...

The wait is over! The *Women in STEM Symposium* starts tomorrow at 11 AM EST. šŸ–„ļø Virtual, inspiring, and free to attend. See you there! science.gc.ca/site/science... #WomenInSTEM #STEMLeadership

Ahead of 11 Feb, which celebrates Women & Girls in Science 3x @coeminerals.bsky.social researchers share science career insights, childhood inspo and advice for #research roles youtu.be/hjwvT4KK-yg?... šŸ§ŖšŸ‘©ā€šŸ”¬ #WomeninScience #GirlsinScience #WomeninSTEM @monashuniversity.bsky.social #MineralProcessing