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Gimmighoul eyeing those trophies... 👀#PokemonNAIC #PokemonGO

Top scientists warn that Trump policies are causing a 'climate of fear' in research Some 2,000 scientists, including dozens of Nobel Prize winners, have signed an open letter warning that the U.S. lead in science is being "decimated" by the Trump administration's cuts to research.

Some 2,000 scientists, including dozens of Nobel Prize winners, have signed an open letter warning that the U.S. lead in science is being "decimated" by the Trump administration's cuts to research.

said well here:

Facts!

You know, when people tell you POINT BLANK who they are and what they're going to do, I really wish American Voters would take them seriously. It's not like we spent months/years WARNING these people that this was going to happen. It's not like they had any ADVANCED NOTICE or anything. 🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️

Is this a coup? Home of the Coup-o-meter Prevention is the best medicine: Get background on coups, how they happen in a democracy, and what we can do to stop one.

One of the most important websites in America right now.

The legal community lost a rising star last night in the DCA crash. Kiah Duggins, a brilliant legal scholar, was set to begin her career as a law professor at Howard University this fall.

This is truly heartbreaking.

May God’s infinite compassion bring comfort to all who mourn.

we're ten days into this thing and all the old DEI hires are looking pretty good compared to the new regime of white mediocrities

And then one of the next orders he signed required K-12 schools to do more to combat anti-Semitism.

PLEASE explain to me like I'm 5 years hold exactly how they expect teachers to be able to do teach about anti-Semitism without violating this executive order??? (We can't.)

Also, states rights??????

BEHOLD! Bluesky has hit 30 MILLION users!

We’re here to stay!

CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. The surprise decision is focused on the U.S.

In response to this new level of stupid, I set up a monthly donation to @who.int, dedicated it to the USA, and emailed the card to comments@whitehouse.gov

The government may be turning its back on global health; we the American people don't have to do the same.

#WHO #WeThePeople #Resist #Health

And the GOP accused the Left of rewriting history. 🙃

Trump likely leans due to dementia. The people around him probably lean due to media training, gotta try to disguise Trump's lean by leaning, too. Just my personal theories, though.

The Tuskegee Airmen were the first African American flying unit in the U.S. military.

Altogether, 992 pilots graduated from the Tuskegee Air Field courses, and they flew 1,578 missions and 15,533 sorties, destroyed 261 enemy aircraft, and won more than 850 medals.

South Korean president indicted as 'ringleader of an insurrection' The formal indictment with detention means impeached leader Yoon Suk Yeol will now be kept behind bars until his trial, which must happen within six months.

A country where insurrection has consequence.

Dec 3: South Korea’s President Yoon tries to overturn democracy.

Dec 14: Yoon is impeached & suspended from office.

Jan 15: Yoon is arrested & placed in detention.

TODAY: Yoon charged with insurrection, a crime NOT covered by Presidential immunity.

Manipulated image of Hitler used to push Trump shooting conspiracy | Fact Check search.app/g9iKiNGXSP8n...

So how’s it going so far?

Bloomberg offers climate cash to UN after Trump exits Paris Agreement The core of the UNFCCC's budget comes from its almost 200 member countries.

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg to fund UN climate change body after US exits Paris Agreement | Euronews search.app/dDFeCTYjb2ev...

Can someone in the media please start publicly speculating about dementia? It's illegal to diagnose, yes, but "I'm not a medical expert, but in my opinion" goes a long way. Mainstream media hasn't gone near the term for Trump despite lambasting Biden with it. Meidas, please, PLEASE use the word.

I wrote a 630 word essay to my congressmen about this exact issue.

I wrote a 630 word essay to my congressmen about this EXACT thing.

If you hear a call for compassion and basic human empathy and feel like you are being attacked, then that’s a YOU problem.

I'm calling Trump's words an Ad Hominem Fallacy, just to clarify. He's attacking her character instead of focusing on her point.

Ad Hominem Fallacy, Example #572