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Stronger measures are needed against Dictator Trumpler: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/02/22/m...

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There will be pain: Continuing low tax rates for the rich and corporations will hurt working families www.epi.org/publication/...

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‘Death by ax.’ Fate of millions of research animals at stake in NIH payments lawsuit | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

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Living in Massachusetts is very refreshing. www.mass.gov/news/ag-camp...

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There’s a big courtroom showdown over NIH’s ‘indirect costs’ this week. What are they? | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

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let me strongly recommend the flu shot to whoever hasn't gotten one for this season. i just had a terrible bout with the flu that almost certainly would have been WAY worse had i not been vaccinated

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While we are all dealing with the Great Destruction — of NIH and US science and the US economy — we have been hearing from NIH people who want to write things for the outside world. If you are an NIH person that wants to share a blog post with the world anonymously, please let us know.

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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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There’s a lot of… discussion… right now about what’s going on with the US’s current flu season, which seems to be the worst it’s been in 15 years of recorded data. I’d like to clarify some things to help people understand:

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OK colleagues, let's all stop paying our taxes and put that $$ into life-saving medical research instead of giving it to the Grifter. www.nbcnews.com/science/scie...

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For 16 years, U.S. aviation had a perfect record—ZERO major commercial plane crashes. Then Trump returned and in just 29 days the USA has had seven crashes, 15 aviation disasters, and 85 dead, on pace for this over 1,000 dead this year via plane crash.

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Trumpler and MuskRat have absolutely no idea what they are doing. Hopefully they'll cut their own throats soon.

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I've been boycotting even prior to that. Sad because they come from my home state. MAD because they are discriminating against Americans.

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🎶 🎵 The Shady Bunch Here’s the story of some sketchy coders, Messing up the world with hairbrained schemes. They were clueless, and they were reckless, Wrecking all, just to fulfill Musk’s evil dreams. The Shady Bunch, the Shady Bunch, That’s the way they became the Shady Bunch. 🎵 🎶

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He must be stopped. www.nbcnews.com/science/scie...

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JD Vance said the quiet part out loud: He thinks courts can’t check presidential power. But Austin Sarat makes it clear that even the conservative SCOTUS has drawn a line—making it clear that the courts get the last word.

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www.insidehighered.com/opinion/view...

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Old friend just laid off by USDA, 1 mos short of his probationary period as senior researcher. Brilliant person who left a tenured faculty position several yrs ago to join USDA. Bright early-career researchers also being laid off. USDA is terminating a generation of highly-qualified scientists.

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Got a tip for the press? @ProPublica.org wants to help.

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Honored to share in this year's "Planet Earth Awards" from the Alliance of World Scientists: scientistswarning.forestry.oregonstate.edu/AWS_award

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‘Let me just say this clearly: Robert F Kennedy Jr is not the right person to lead the HHS,’ Parikh...to massive applause. ‘He is not the right person because solving disease, curing disease, addressing health, requires a search for truth, requires science.’ www.chemistryworld.com/news/aaas-le...

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Get the news out, grantees!

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The Dep't of Health and Human Services laid off employees Saturday evening across some of its biggest agencies, including the FDA and CDC. Those laid off included people who evaluate the safety of medical devices. @rachelcohrs.bsky.social @bloomberg.com Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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#ICYMI: ProPublica has confirmed the names and roles of more than 30 Musk-affiliated staffers who are helping the world’s richest man dismantle or downsize federal agencies one by one.

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Don’t buy stuff on February 28. Money’s the only thing these dicks understand. #resist

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Via @jesseduquette.bsky.social #ScienceUnderSiege

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Please take immediate action on the shutting down of NIH, NSF, etc. The health and lives of massive numbers of people are at stake!!! secure.everyaction.com/ApgPcH3gOEup...

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Got word that several NIH employees in a group working on cancer clinical trials got terminated via email this evening. “The [cancer research] trials will literally not be able to function without us.” Trump and Musk are killing cancer research. 🧪

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