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NEWS: The USAID official put on leave for disseminating two memos about Rubio's failure to push through life-saving foreign aid was in the process of writing a THIRD memo when fired. We obtained it. It's far more alarming than the first two. www.thebulwark.com/p/what-a-wee...

submitted 6 days ago • 251 comments

Excited to check out 'Journeys of Black Mathematicians' on PBS: www.pbs.org/show/journey... 🧮

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

worth saying again that this was a bait and switch. if trump had openly announced he was running on allowing companies to discriminate against women and minorities he would not have won wapo.st/43aVQg1

submitted 8 days ago • 303 comments

“The Uppity Ukrainian.” The reaction of President Trump and Vice President Vance to Ukraine President Zelenskyy can be analogized to that of white officials in the Southern United States when faced with African Americans demanding equal rights. In this essay, I will…

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

I was assured that Gavin Newsom was toast (pun intended) politically after the LA fires. 52% of Californians (55% of likely voters) approve of how Governor Newsom is handling his job — (+8 from Oct 2024) Notably, approval of Newsom is HIGHEST IN LOS ANGELES (61%). www.ppic.org/publication/...

submitted 9 days ago • 559 comments

The attacks on DEI are a pretext for a much more radical agenda of reversing the gains of the civil rights movement, an objective the Trump administration is pursuing with zeal. A Great Resegregation. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

submitted 15 days ago • 140 comments

Bezos destroying the post opinion pages is just another reminder: Conservatives think free speech is when they can say what they want and when you can say what they want.

submitted 11 days ago • 157 comments

The American Mathematical Society has also started a page to coordinate support for professional mathematics, so far focusing on executive orders impacting the National Science Foundation: www.ams.org/government/g...

submitted 15 days ago • 1 comment

Side note. There are eight members of the joint chiefs. the chair is black. the CNO (navy) is a woman. the other six are white guys. chair and the cno got fired tonight.

submitted 15 days ago • 1080 comments

This is exactly how every Democrat should be talking.

submitted 15 days ago • 24 comments

Happy Black History Month

submitted 16 days ago • 532 comments

How we did it: Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did

submitted 17 days ago • 206 comments

"Trying to make yourself a smaller target doesn’t mean the people intent on destroying you are going to stop attacking... "the more prestigious institutions cowering in the face of the intimidation perhaps do not see their mission in terms of providing access to all." - @biblioracle.bsky.social

submitted 17 days ago • 1 comment

Wholesale price for a dozen large white eggs is on the version of hitting $8, per USDA data.

submitted 17 days ago • 349 comments

This is absolutely devastating www.wired.com/story/nation...

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

"Tyranny requires your fear and your silence and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage." -- @govpritzker.illinois.gov

submitted 17 days ago • 532 comments

This isn't rocket surgery...

submitted 19 days ago • 27 comments

Want to go visit the national parks this year? Sorry. The reservation system is shut down, EMT personnel are gone, so don't get hurt or lost. No one can clean the bathrooms or cabins, so they'll be closed. Rangers are fired. www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...

submitted 19 days ago • 843 comments

Today’s reminder: happening this Friday!

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submitted 20 days ago • 343 comments

So the department of education is useless and should be eliminated AND is also the agency #TheDarkSide wants to use to eliminate any and all race-conscious policies and practices in higher education (including learning/ living halls, race/ethnic-specific graduation ceremonies, etc). #Donotcomply

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

“DEI policies are a catchall term for programs meant to promote fair treatment, impartial hiring and cooperation between people from different backgrounds” (from @APnews). And somehow people think this idea is indefensible in the current climate because the President and his minions say so?

submitted 21 days ago • 1 comment

The NAACP is re-mixing 1930s-era "don't buy where you can't work" campaigns to confront the neo-segregationists targeting DEI. apnews.com/article/blac...

submitted 21 days ago • 66 comments

Stick it in the eye of Tom Homan. Learn your rights. - if you are at home or you lock your door at school, a judicial warrant (not an immigration warrant) is needed. - legal immigrants must carry proof. undocumenteds and citizens, not. learn more: www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...

submitted 21 days ago • 1 comment

H/T @bakarisellers.bsky.social on another platform: “Trump and Musk, the face of the new Republican Party, have 18 kids by 7 mothers.” #FamilyValues

submitted 22 days ago • 58 comments

Valor Danielle Sassoon, Acting U.S. attorney for SDNY - refuses to drop Adams charges and resigns John Keller, Acting head of DOJ Public Integrity Section - refuses and resigns Kevin Driscoll, Acting head of DOJ Criminal Division - refuses and resigns www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

submitted 23 days ago • 1083 comments

Incredible updates from Hulu

submitted 24 days ago • 149 comments

Brianna Keilar: Do you think that calling Elon Musk a dick is effective messaging? Congressman Robert Garcia: Well, he is a dick.

submitted 24 days ago • 1870 comments

I’ll say it again and again, I’ll always call it Twitter and I’ll always call it the Gulf Of Mexico.

submitted 25 days ago • 276 comments

What’s the plan to save the data being held at National Center for Education Statistics (nces.ed.gov) before #ElonsMinions try to delete it? #Resist

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

#Conclave was amazing!! Huge twist at the end 👀 #Oscars

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

A great website tracking all the companies that have bent the knee to Trump and eliminated their DEI programs, and all the companies that have stood strong. www.dei.watch

submitted 28 days ago • 176 comments

Season 2 finale of #ForAllMankind has me shook!!

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments