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Lost in the Stacks: the Research Library Rock'n'Roll Radio Show: Episode 673: The Nuclear Historian Guest: , historian of nuclear technologies. First broadcast February 13 2026. "Yes, optimism!"

Really fun to be on the — Lost in the Stacks: the Research Library Rock'n'Roll Radio Show podcast this week.

"The nuclear historian,” #Nuclear talk and music

lostinthestacks.libsyn.com/episode-673-...

The Woman Alex Pretti Was Killed Trying to Defend Is an EMT. Federal Agents Stopped Her From Giving First Aid. One of the women Alex Pretti was killed trying to defend is an EMT. Federal agents stopped her from giving him first aid.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: “I was literally begging the agent who was holding me back to let me do CPR,” she told The Intercept.

Lost in the Stacks: the Research Library Rock'n'Roll Radio Show: Episode 673: The Nuclear Historian Guest: , historian of nuclear technologies. First broadcast February 13 2026. "Yes, optimism!"

Really fun to be on the — Lost in the Stacks: the Research Library Rock'n'Roll Radio Show podcast this week.

"The nuclear historian,” #Nuclear talk and music

lostinthestacks.libsyn.com/episode-673-...

This. It would be really, really great if Democrats would start *consistently* calling out the way that the media is led around like f'ing children by the right-wing hate machine.

Don't just accept the frame. Call out the frame. Force viewers to confront the frame. It's so f'ing basic.

US Spent $133,333 for Each Deportation to Third Party Countries The figures from Senate Foreign Relations Committee Democrats average out to a cost of roughly $133,333 per person deported. The report outlines the cost of President Donald Trump’s controversial pol...

All those kids & nurses & mechanics & service workers that we are deporting? It costs us $133,333 a head.

Again: we are spending $133,333 per migrant worker that we deport.

The Gargle is BACK! Podcast Episode · The Gargle · 12/02/2026 · 37m

It’s very exciting, The Gargle is back! @alicefraser.bsky.social returns with the latest science and tech stories through a Bugle lens!

Listen on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
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Cancer risk may increase with proximity to nuclear power plants | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health In Massachusetts, residential proximity to a nuclear power plant was associated with significantly increased cancer incidence, with risk declining by distance, according to a new Harvard Chan School s...

Cancer risk may increase with proximity to nuclear power plants | Harvard THChan
hsph.harvard.edu/news/cancer-...
#nuclear #kärnkraft #SMR #svpol

Top public health official in the country

Main campus of Inuit Nunangat University to be locate in Arviat The head of the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami announced Wednesday that the main campus of the Inuit Nunangat University will be located in Arviat.

An historic day as the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, or ITK announced that the main campus of the first Inuit led university, Inuit Nunangat University will be located in Arviat, Nunavut.

Helluva zinger! 👍

The Israelis are Stealthily Annexing the Whole West Bank under Cover of . . . Iran Expanding settlements, making plans to cut the Palestinians into separated areas, such as separating the north of the West Bank from the south

The Israelis are Stealthily Annexing the Whole West Bank under Cover of . . . Iran

This is the second account - the first being in Chicago - of DHS agents mass detaining people and then *sorting them by race*.

Loser

Wish I could double like this

spraypainted graffiti reads: you are a lair. someone else has crossed out "lair" and corrected it with liar

reviewer 2 is harsh, as usual

Europe's Nuclear Deterrence Options table.

Interesting attempt to summarize Europe's deterrence options/dilemmas on page 56 of the @munsecconf.bsky.social European deterrence report. securityconference.org/en/publicati...

A high-speed car chase involving a federal agent in St. Paul ended with a multi-vehicle crash and injuries to the fleeing driver, who was taken away in an ambulance. bit.ly/4kvJo0M

📸: Leila Navidi

Why is DOJ tracking what members of Congress are searching for in the Epstein files? bsky.app/profile/atru...

AWE nuclear weapons workers vote for strike action A potential restructure would affect sites at Aldermaston and Burghfield, a union says.

Nuclear weapons workers in the UK have voted to strike www.bbc.com/news/article...

Why Stephen Miller Will Cost Republicans the Midterms The cruelty, chaos, and incompetence of Miller's mass deportation dreams have mortally wounded Trump's political standing

"Trump’s approval rating on immigration has dropped roughly 20 points over the past year. He is now about 11 points underwater...ICE’s campaign of terror has broken into the culture."

Good @danpfeiffer.bsky.social on Trump/immigration (discusses our piece):
www.messageboxnews.com/p/why-stephe...

Just 14% of people rounded up by ICE were “the worst of the worst” criminals.

That means 86% were NOT.

Trump is building concentration camps for Latinos.

Country’s Largest Air Pollution Permit Issued to Power Plant for Data Centers in West Texas, Developer Says It’s among a handful of similarly colossal ventures announced during 2025, making Texas the global epicenter of a gas power buildout.

Only China has more gas power projects in development than Texas. Nearly half of all upcoming gas power projects in Texas, totalling 40 GW of capacity, are planned to directly power data centers.

Aliya Rahman is a U.S. citizen who was violently arrested by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis. Rahman says she repeatedly told agents she was disabled, but they ignored her pleas for medical attention or other accommodation.

https://www.democracynow.org/2026/2/9/minneapolis_ice

#OtD 8 Feb 1887 the Dawes Act was signed into US law. It authorised the President to subdivide Native American tribal communal land into allotments for Native American individuals, thus forcing a capitalist and proprietary relationship with land shop.workingclasshistory.com/products/500...

A dinner Epstein hosted attended by Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and Mark Zuckerberg.

Over the weekend, I tested a hypothesis that because Trump made the right wing culture that is the core of Red State support for Republicans toxic, his OWN toxicity may make those areas contestable.

emptywheel.net/if-magat-pol...

This is such an embarrassing interview. Good for CNBC for asking the most straightforward questions.

Shared with us from Sydney happening now. He had his hands up.

National Lampoon cover with the text if you don't buy ring we'll kill the dog

That Ring ad

Sydney- Australia

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