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This is horrible for the future of American science and innovation and economic wellbeing and all the things Pitt is not a small institution It has nearly 10K grad students It is where Salk discovered the polio vaccine

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Thought your Social Security was safe?

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Risky but not a failure to respond, eh?

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NYT: Carter Pres Library abruptly canceled 3 book events featuring authors of books on climate change, homelessness & civil rights . One of the authors said she was told her event was canceled bc library now needed approval of Trump administration for all programming. Damn Trump & his minions!

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DOGE’s accounting of its “savings” is riddled with sloppy mistakes. The five largest cuts that it listed on its website earlier this week were all incorrect — making the savings look far larger than they were in reality.

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It’s imperative at this point that Europe develop a defense posture independent of the United States, which should be treated as the ally of Russia that it has now become.

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If any of our former NATO or Five Eyes allies have intelligence data and assessments, which surely they must, about the background of the leader of their new strategic adversary, the United States, now is as good a time as any to release them, subject to protection of methods and sources, of course.

submitted 9 hours ago • 555 comments

Not an exaggeration. We are living through a geopolitical earthquake and the future of the planet depends on people recognizing that and, sadly, that the United States government is no longer on the side of democracy, the rule of law, the international order, progress, security or decency.

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And Meta, Walmart, Target. #Strongtribessavelives #knowledgeispower #silenceisacceptance

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#SellTSLA #SellTesla

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This is so many words to say Trump fired the chairman of the joint chiefs because he’s black www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/u...

submitted 20 hours ago • 132 comments

Scandalous, pusillanimous, mobster acts

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It is time to systematically boycott the businesses of Musk, Trump and the other billionaires behind their assault on our democracy, America's security and the well-being of the most vulnerable in our society and around the world. open.substack.com/pub/davidrot...

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The Russians are coming! The Russians are COMING! The Russians ARE…HERE!

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YESS

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YESSS

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Birth of the new Tea Party? 🧐🔥💪🏻 Pass it on.

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In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine had no signs of relapse after three years. Dr. Vinod Balachandran from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social joins us to discuss the results and what they could mean for cancer treatment.

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This is the way back (2025): an aroused/involved American people effective lawsuits wins in state/local elections political class finds its footing *falling Republican polling numbers All are starting to happen.

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Translation: That’s a nice country you’ve got there. Would be a shame if something happened to it.

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#SellTSLA #SellTeslas

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Thanks to Greg Bluestein & the AJC

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Enact sanctions on the U.S.

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My feelings exactly

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Even the Germans thought "It can't happen here".

submitted 5 days ago • 9 comments

“Be careful. When a democracy is sick, fascism comes to its bedside, but it is not to inquire about its health.” Albert Camus

submitted 9 days ago • 81 comments

The Washpost, which is bleeding millions of dollars and shrinking its staff, accepted -- and then rejected -- a $115,000 ad that criticized Elon Musk. Anyway, here's the ad that the Post's business side didn't want its readers to see ⤵️ thehill.com/media/514849...

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What a disgrace. Bezos and the newspaper he has destroyed should be grateful that anyone thinks it’s still worthwhile to buy ad space from them. This is how democracy dies.

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"Europe must now start the painful process of “de-risking” its relationship with the US, looking for areas of dangerous dependence on America and stripping them out of the system.” from @gideonrachman.bsky.social www.ft.com/content/11f1...

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Pray this is balderdash. If true, what fresh hell will we endure?

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WTAF!! 🤬🤯

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We “left behind our home and all our belongings as a result of our service to the United States of America overseas, and we have been harassed through a combination of malignant, violent rhetoric and threats of financial ruin from the officials effecting this shutdown,” #TrumpsAfghanistan pass it on

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

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This is the way… “The elected officials in Washington have to stop protesting in Washington. They have to go back to their districts…show the consequences…show the school that isn’t operating…they have to make it real.” With social media, word will spread to neighboring districts—even red ones.

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How long before Trump orders NASA to screw all the other partners and hand over command of the ISS to the Russian cosmonauts?

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Friends, May we never forget that while negotiations,statements, addresses and the rest of the (undoubtedly important) diplomacy track are happening,exhausted #Ukrainian men &women in military uniform are holding back evil on the frontlines. Without them,there would be no diplomacy track at all.

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“Russia has not achieved its military goals, its economy is under immense pressure, and combat losses continue to grow. […] Now is not the time to ease this pressure”, - former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg

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If no Ukrainian participation in these talks, perhaps EU should enact financial sanctions on Wall Street. Just sayin’

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Over to you @kathleenbelew.bsky.social

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Hey Gov Abbot. Ever heard of the 9th Commandment? Apparently not!

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"When strangers reside with you in your land, you shall not wrong them. The strangers who reside with you shall be to you as your citizens; you shall love each one as yourself, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt." (Leviticus 19:33-34)

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