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@cococulbertson.bsky.social

GenX, art, music, history, science, dogs and donkeys.

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This is horrible to post, but I may as well post it. We are essentially shutting down research operations in my group, which is focused on treatments for pediatric brain cancer. I’m a well funded investigator, and there’s no choice. Science can’t function without the stability of NIH

15.03.2025 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 26998    πŸ” 10886    πŸ’¬ 733    πŸ“Œ 820
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B.C. moves to fast-track U.S. doctors, nurses Targeted recruitment campaign planned for Washington, Oregon, California

British Columbia is intensifying efforts to attract doctors and nurses from the U.S. by streamlining credential recognition and launching a focused recruitment campaign, aiming to bolster its healthcare workforce. www.hcamag.com/ca/specializ...

12.03.2025 23:34 β€” πŸ‘ 671    πŸ” 215    πŸ’¬ 45    πŸ“Œ 29
MYTH: Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada.

FACT: Actually this is true, no wait it’s a myth now, and, fuck, no wait.

MYTH: Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada. FACT: Actually this is true, no wait it’s a myth now, and, fuck, no wait.

Trump’s North American Tariffs: Myth Vs. Fact
theonion.com/trumps-...

11.03.2025 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5895    πŸ” 644    πŸ’¬ 42    πŸ“Œ 29
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U.S.A.I.D. Official Orders Employees to Shred or Burn Classified and Personnel Records A union representing career diplomats demanded that the aid agency follow the Federal Records Act. Some documents could be relevant in court cases.

NEW: A USAID official told employees to come into the HQ today to clear out a safe with classified documents β€” by shredding or burning them. We got an email in which she says use burn bags if shredder "needs a break." An employee union is worried. Story: www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/u...

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Look on the bright side.

05.03.2025 11:06 β€” πŸ‘ 11084    πŸ” 3033    πŸ’¬ 296    πŸ“Œ 145
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S&P/TSX composite up in early trading, U.S. stocks mixed after Lutnick comments TORONTO - Canada's main stock index moved higher shortly after the open, while U.S. markets were mixed after U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick suggested that some categories of goods including

S&P/TSX composite up in early trading, U.S. stocks mixed after Lutnick comments

05.03.2025 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Williams Lake students learn it's never too late to overcome addiction

Source: The Williams Lake Tribune
@guyfelicella.bsky.social keeps on making us proud and full of hope. β™₯️

04.03.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Noem’s confusedβ€”51 is her IQ

04.03.2025 14:09 β€” πŸ‘ 2388    πŸ” 344    πŸ’¬ 353    πŸ“Œ 24
Republicans call for pausing federal funds to Colorado unless governor pardons Tina Peters
YouTube video by Next 9NEWS Republicans call for pausing federal funds to Colorado unless governor pardons Tina Peters

Colorado GOPs asking Trump White House to withhold funding from Colorado until Gov. Jared Polis pardons Tina Peters, county clerk convicted of tampering with voting machines, also asking DOJ in prosecute judge who sentenced her. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bCU...

04.03.2025 04:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1267    πŸ” 515    πŸ’¬ 225    πŸ“Œ 148

β€œNobody voted for this” is true in a β€œI voted to hit the world, not for the world to hit back” sort of way but…

04.03.2025 01:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1017    πŸ” 117    πŸ’¬ 19    πŸ“Œ 8
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THE MOST DEPLORABLE MOMENT IN AMERICAN PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY Who Will Stand Up to the Traitor Regime?

Here is my latest reflection.
The attack on President Zelenskyy shattered the last of our wishful thinking.
Many countries hoped that if they fawned over him, he would pick on someone else.
Now we know: that we either stand up or get dragged into the abyss.
charlieangus.substack.com/p/the-washin...

01.03.2025 13:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3258    πŸ” 951    πŸ’¬ 197    πŸ“Œ 113
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Opt out tomorrow!

28.02.2025 00:54 β€” πŸ‘ 21454    πŸ” 5570    πŸ’¬ 717    πŸ“Œ 301
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'No Amazon, no Walmart, no fast food': What's behind the 'Feb. 28 economic blackout' The People's Union USA, a self-described β€œgrassroots movement” founded by John Schwarz, is encouraging Americans to refrain from making non-essential purchases on Friday.

Let’s go www.yahoo.com/news/no-amaz...

26.02.2025 02:51 β€” πŸ‘ 27264    πŸ” 8842    πŸ’¬ 785    πŸ“Œ 592

Thanks for a great show!

23.02.2025 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ban X/Twitter in Canada I just signed a petition demanding the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Ban X/Twitter in Canada. Join me in signing here: https://you.leadnow.ca/petitions/ban-x-twitter-in-canada/?source=f...

I just signed a petition demanding the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Ban X/Twitter in Canada. Join me in signing here: you.leadnow.ca/petitions/ba... you.leadnow.ca/petitions/ba...

23.02.2025 16:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exclusive: US could cut Ukraine's access to Starlink internet services over minerals, say sources U.S. negotiators pressing Kyiv for access to Ukraine's critical minerals have raised the possibility of cutting the country's access to Elon Musk's vital Starlink satellite internet system, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

"U.S. negotiators pressing Kyiv for access to Ukraine's critical minerals have raised the possibility of cutting the country's access to Elon Musk's vital Starlink satellite internet system, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters."

22.02.2025 02:50 β€” πŸ‘ 578    πŸ” 311    πŸ’¬ 157    πŸ“Œ 114

Repost if you have tinnitus.

22.02.2025 01:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2537    πŸ” 697    πŸ’¬ 97    πŸ“Œ 40
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Relieved that it's finally Friday πŸ˜„

21.02.2025 14:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1227    πŸ” 166    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 8
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Wtf.. is this man of great power even saying? #wayovermedicated #addiction

19.02.2025 04:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œDOGE apparently didn’t understand the workers’ role”—in other words, that the β€œNational Nuclear Security Agency” was an agency having something to do with national nuclear security

17.02.2025 01:19 β€” πŸ‘ 6168    πŸ” 1632    πŸ’¬ 411    πŸ“Œ 102

This is tomorrow at 5 ET.

If you can make the time, please register and tune in.

We have big plans.

16.02.2025 17:42 β€” πŸ‘ 343    πŸ” 118    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 6
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This cartoon has been appropriate many times in history. Here we are again.

15.02.2025 19:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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