He was an intellectually curious man. Little known fact: He was so impressed with my father’s discovery ( en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_...) that he sent him his tennis racquet after reading about how much my father loved tennis. A genuine human. A rare find these days.

They are not intelligent. They do not read, they do not think, they follow. Frightening.

Starlink turbocharges lethal jihadist group in Africa In the Sahel region of West Africa, an ascendant jihadist group is using Starlink, SpaceX's high-speed satellite internet service, to increase its operational capabilities, recruiting, and fundraising...

1. Starlink is turbocharging the operations of a lethal jihadist group operating in West Africa, JNIM

Elon Musk has the capability to limit or prevent the use of Starlink by groups like JNIM but has chosen not to, instead prioritizing growth

Scoop: Rocket launchers, missiles to be featured in Trump's Army parade President Trump has envisioned the June 14 parade — which is scheduled on his 79th birthday — as a show of U.S. military might.

The money being spent on Trump’s ego parade could feed every single homeless veteran in America for more than four months.

'Losing the next generation of scientists': Trump administration cancels grants at CSUCI California State University Channel Islands is losing grants aimed at increasing the presence of Latinos and other underrepresented groups in STEM.

This hits home.

'Losing the next generation of scientists': Trump regime cancels grants to Cal State Univ. of Channel Islands, along w/ more than $2.6 BN in scientific research grants to other U.S. universities.

This puts America last. Pls share off Bsky, too!
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Flights Could Be Disrupted Across U.S., Transportation Secretary Warns

When he was a congressman Sean Duffy, voted against funding for the FAA, opposing the 2019 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.

The lows just keep on coming🤦🏻‍♀️….

One of my favorite apps… I ♥️NSF #WithoutNSF how would we understand the world?

This also destroy the research and innovation engine that powers our economy, health, national security, national competitiveness, well-being, and overall future. A dangerous and shameful act.

Senate overturns EPA rule on seven highly toxic air pollutants If also passed by the House as expected, the action will be the first time Congress has weakened protections under the Clean Air Act.

Because they felt that air pollution isn't killing enough Americans, the Senate voted to overturn an EPA rule that limits toxic air pollutants emitted by industrial facilities, marking the first time Congress has weakened protections under the Clean Air Act.

National Climate Assessment Authors Are Dismissed by Trump Administration The Trump administration told researchers it was “releasing” them from their roles. It puts the future of the assessment, which is required by Congress, in doubt.

Breaking News: The Trump administration dismissed all the scientists working on the government’s premiere report on the effects of climate change in the U.S.

How Trump team turned a dinner invite into a crypto boon worth millions iNearly two dozen crypto wallets acquired more than 100,000 $TRUMP meme coins, worth roughly $100 million, after the team said top buyers could join the president for dinner.

New: We analyzed Trump's meme coin -

At least 27 crypto wallets have picked up $100 million worth of $TRUMP coins since his team said the top holders would join him for an "intimate private dinner."

Huge profit for Trump; "the most brazenly corrupt thing a President has ever done"

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“We’re leaving wokeness behind,” said Hegseth, while cutting the ribbon on his personal Pentagon makeup studio. Because nothing screams meritocracy like bronzer before a briefing.

Bill stripping child labor protections in Florida to allow minors to work without breaks and before 6am and after 11pm on school nights just passed its final House committee. Public testimony was limited to one minute. Same bill DeSantis said is meant to replace migrant workers.

Happy Birthday😘

So humble as usual 🤦🏻‍♀️

“The Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index is probably the best metric to understand if the U.S. is ‘bringing manufacturing back home.’
And it's absolutely cratering: -26.4, one of the lowest readings in memory.”

Where is the SEC???

But…”I need my lorazepam!!!!”

Trump Family’s Cash Registers Ring as Financial Meltdown Plays Out (Gift Article) The party was on at a Saudi-backed LIV Golf tournament at the president’s Doral resort in Florida and a fund-raiser at Mar-a-Lago, even as markets tumbled.

Global economic meltdown? No worries for Trump Inc. The Trump family, with the help of Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf at Trump Doral & Trump $1 million-a-head fundraising machine at Mar-a-Lago turned the weekend into a Trump money-making bonanza. The NYT was there for doubleheader show nyti.ms/3XPqyIa

Oh, to have to confidence of a Trump supporter who has no clue what she’s talking about.

Trump Tariff Aid To Farmers Cost More Than U.S. Nuclear Forces The $28 billion for farmers raises questions about using taxpayer money to shield policymakers from the consequences of tariff increases.

I’ll never get over how softly media carried the insane bailouts WE paid to farmers to cover the catastrophe of his first term tariffs. It didn’t get emphasized in debates or in response to his campaign tariff threat.HE TRIED THIS ALREADY. We paid. Remember? From 2020. www.forbes.com/sites/stuart...

US Weather Forecasts in Spanish to Vanish as Translations Expire The US National Weather Service has allowed a contract with a foreign-language translation service to expire, creating a potential gap in local-language forecasting just as spring brings a higher risk...

The National Weather Service will stop issuing forecasts + storm warnings in Spanish after a translation software contract lapsed at midnight Tuesday. Unclear when/if service will return.

Scoop with @weathersullivan.bsky.social (free link):
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Baby mama drama continues for the DOGE man.

And as fit as ever💪🏻

Video of the international student at Tufts being arrested by "federal authorities" in Massachusetts has been released and it's terrifying.

They're not even uniformed officers. Just secret police thugs in hoodies and masks.

From WCVB: youtu.be/PuFIs7OkzYY

Unidentified men grabbing someone off the street and putting her in a car because she wrote an op-Ed. This as flatly authoritarian as anything we’ve seen in this country in a very long time.