@karenswilcoxphd.bsky.social
Neuroscientist studying epilepsy and looking for cures. LGBTQ ally. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ Warning from George Orwell โThe Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.โ No DMs. Project 2025 is their awful game plan.
The United States is torturing immigrants. Do you care?
Because if you're American, this is being done in your name.
I'm a daughter, granddaughter, great-granddaughter of immigrants. What if they did this to my family? What if they did it to yours?
#OnYourSide
Letโs do this!!
03.08.2025 19:31 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Yikes
03.08.2025 18:06 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Itโs hard to explain to folks who donโt know, just how great the music of the 60s-80s was.
You owe it to yourself to explore.
Also FYI: Redbone out of L.A. was an American Indian and Mexican American band, and were a powerful influence in my awareness of those cultures.
Many of us have long been worried about the harm of the 50% multiyear funding (MYF) requirement.
When NCI published their payline at 4% AND cited MYF as the cause, I thought: โSomeone in NCI is a hero. They took a huge risk to make the community aware.โ
www.cancer.gov/grants-train...
does he write back?
03.08.2025 01:35 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0How low can they go? We know the answer: Even lower. Always. There is no bottom to the rot.
03.08.2025 00:32 โ ๐ 4844 ๐ 1282 ๐ฌ 211 ๐ 35thanks Carl!
03.08.2025 00:37 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0thanks!
03.08.2025 00:37 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0CEO pay is up 1,085% since 1978, while typical worker pay is up just 24%.ย
Why do we always hear "we can't afford to pay our workers more" but never "we can't afford to pay our CEO more"?
Oh yea please
02.08.2025 23:50 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Bell bottoms not Concentration camps.
02.08.2025 21:39 โ ๐ 112 ๐ 36 ๐ฌ 7 ๐ 2U.S. Federal Courts: AGs sue White House over push to restrict gender-affirming care in blue states
www.washingtonblade....
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Excited to be heading down under for a bit! First stop Brisbane (QBI), then Sydney for the Pavlovian Society meeting, Melbourne @floreyinstitute.bsky.social and finally Auckland @aucklanduni.bsky.social ๐
02.08.2025 21:32 โ ๐ 16 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 1Ahโฆ. Enjoyโฆ..
02.08.2025 23:08 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0#ResistanceUnited #DV1 #ProudBlue
๐ฃMidterm Heads up
US Senate: Arkansas
@hallieshoffner.bsky.social takes on Sen. Cotton
Sheโs a family farmer whoโll vote for the Farm Bill. Sheโll serve every Arkansan family.
www.hallieshoffner.com/about
Ick
02.08.2025 03:12 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I was very surprised that the bad numbers got out
02.08.2025 02:20 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Oh haha thatโs the dealer
02.08.2025 01:34 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Not my thing but your garage is nice
02.08.2025 01:33 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Yeah that would be a fascist move - doesnโt change reality though!
01.08.2025 23:51 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Yup - alarmed at this too- constant state of alarm - the whole thing sucks
01.08.2025 23:50 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Headshot photo of woman in glasses. Bio of Dr. Erika McEntarfer, Commissioner Dr. Erika McEntarfer became the 16th Commissioner of Labor Statistics on January 29, 2024. She was nominated by President Joseph R.Biden on July 12, 2023, and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on January 11, 2024. Dr. McEntarfer is a labor economist who has served over 20 years in federal government, with positions at the U.S. Census Bureau, the Executive Office of the President, and the Department of Treasury. At the U.S. Census Bureau, she was the head of research for the Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics program, using linked employer-employee data to develop new labor market statistics and improve Census surveys and operations. Prior to joining BLS, she was a senior economist at the White House Council of Economic Advisors, where she advised White House officials on the labor market recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Her research has focused on the consequences of job loss, wage rigidity, and the interactions between firms and workers in the economy. Her work has been published in the Journal of Labor Economics, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, and the Journal of Economic Perspectives. She has a bachelor's degree in social science from Bard College and a Ph.D. in economics from Virginia Tech.
Before it disappears, here's extremely qualified Dr. Erika McEntarfer's BLS bio www.bls.gov/bls/senior_s...
01.08.2025 18:37 โ ๐ 145 ๐ 69 ๐ฌ 6 ๐ 4The totally groundless firing of Dr. Erika McEntarfer, my successor as Commissioner of Labor Statistics at BLS, sets a dangerous precedent and undermines the statistical mission of the Bureau. For a full statement opposing this move, read:
Trumpโs first BLS Commissioner, Bill Beach, calls todayโs firing groundless and dangerous.
www.friendsofbls.org/updates/2025...
just because he fired her, doesn't make it not true. but this is not how we should be rolling. shameful
01.08.2025 22:16 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0with link thehill.com/opinion/camp...
01.08.2025 22:14 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1Firefighters lost ground on the Monroe Canyon Fire near Richfield on Friday, as it went from 11% contained to 7% and jumped over state Route 24. The road has since reopened, but officials expect more closures, as well as power outages, through the weekend.
01.08.2025 22:07 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Wait what??? Obviously it was a hit but I thought it only made up a small proportion of the CPB budget and was going to be harder for affiliatesโฆ..
01.08.2025 18:25 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0