Reposted by Andrea OrzoffColette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social · 12/10/2026The fact that @cornelluniversity.bsky.social isn’t paying for private security for Jane Doe is simply unfathomable to me. They are acting in the dumbest possible ways. www.cnn.com/2026/10/08/u...cnn.comCornell’s Jane Doe is ‘terrified’ after death threats and a swatting incident, her lawyer says | CNNOne month ago, the woman now known to America as Cornell’s Jane Doe was living in New York City and trying to break into the hotel industry, her lawyer says. Now she’s facing threats and hiding out at... 05917
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffOn the Media @onthemedia.bsky.social · 12/10/2026In July, three men died during interactions with ICE — in just a 24-hour period. Jose Olivares from @us.theguardian.com describes ICE’s quiet but “gruesome” surge. lnk.to/onthemedia/b...lnk.toOn the MediaThe Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger examine threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the week’s big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear. 1135
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 12/10/2026A racist billionaire with a pedophile-enabling robot is bankrolling the gop and the democrats won’t say anything about it 361189335
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 12/10/2026frame: her father lied on his paperwork negation: no he didn't Kirby: IT'S A RACIST ATTACK. it isn't about paperwork or fraud. they are criminalizing dissent and saying anyone who isn't white is *by definition* illegal 15720
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffNAFO 69th Sniffing Brigade @69thsb.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Hey, fellas, we need your BOOST for Founders for Ukraine! 🇺🇦 We’re raising €61,500 for 3 NAFO Bus/Trucks 3.0 to support Ukrainian defenders from 3 units and keep frontline logistics moving 🛻 www.help99.co/patches/foun... We’re at 37% (€23,091 / €61,500) Let’s get those vehicles to the front 🫡 26127
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 12/10/2026There will be a lot of equivocating about all the times search warrants have been executed on members of Congress for corruption investigations and the like, and it can't be stressed enough in how many ways HSI raiding Ilhan Omar is extremely not like that. 3547001544
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffOn the Media @onthemedia.bsky.social · 10/10/2026After ICE’s deadly surge in Minneapolis, Trump’s new DHS secretary said: “My goal in six months is that we’re not in the lead story every single day.” Jose Olivares from @us.theguardian.com takes us inside ICE’s more secretive new strategy. lnk.to/onthemedia/b...lnk.toOn the MediaThe Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger examine threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the week’s big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear. 1157
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I don’t think everyone realizes how bad things are for US science: For the fiscal year that just ended, the Trump regime withheld $1.4 billion from the National Science Foundation’s research budget, which is about 1/5 of its primary research budget.nytimes.comNational Science Foundation Diverted $1.4 Billion in Science Funds Mandated by Congress (Gift Article)The move, affecting about one-fifth of the National Science Foundation’s primary research budget, is the latest sign of how the White House is asserting more control over grants. 201868927
Andrea Orzoff @arorzoff.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Those last sentences (“I am never shocked. I wish that meant I were never heartbroken.”) are perfectly apt. And are themselves heartbreaking. Thank you. 070
Andrea Orzoff @arorzoff.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Or, as my ex did, they quiz your kids for information and leave little gifts at the local businesses you’re doing errands at that day. Not creepy at all. 0151
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffDSP💙#🟦✡️ @drawstickpeople.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This is why most women of social media choose the bear 18300139
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffSeth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 01/10/2026It’s so weird how when you tell the rest of the world to go fuck itself and fill your nation’s streets with gangs of armed, masked, and unaccountable armed thugs and terrorize people at the border…that people will decide to vacation elsewhere. Who could have guessed? 351050241
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffCraig Nicholson @clanicholson.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Free to read: Horizon Europe budget shortfall already more than €150bn www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...researchprofessionalnews.comHorizon Europe budget shortfall already more than €150bn - Research Professional NewsCommission says EU R&I programme now unable to fund 75 per cent of high-quality applications 027
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffFrances Larina @franceslarina.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"More than 100 research grants collectively worth over $250 million have been canceled. Although Congress appropriated $345 million for 2026, much of it has gone unspent, with only $15 million going to grants so far." Gee, where's that money going then? It must be getting spent somewhere... 252
Andrea Orzoff @arorzoff.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Found it! www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/d...hollywoodreporter.com 000
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A lot of Trumpism boils down to the belief that accurately pointing out facts to a man caught up in emotion and false conspiracy theories is a terrible wrong, one that demands retribution. 841992
Andrea Orzoff @arorzoff.bsky.social · 29/09/2026@sepinwall.bsky.social has a terrific new book out on Rod Serling and might have something to say here? 000
Andrea Orzoff @arorzoff.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I failed to imagine how frequently I’d need to use the adjective “bananapants” over the past decade 000
Andrea Orzoff @arorzoff.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I’m forgetting where I read this and should not serve as anyone’s Pop Culture Guru, so, trust but verify :) 001
Andrea Orzoff @arorzoff.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Isn’t there a plan afoot to remake it starring Angel from Buffy the Vampire Slayer, I forget that guy’s name? 100
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffRichard Waite @waiterich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026We scream into the void. We stare blankly into the abyss. We post into the ether 916150
Reposted by Andrea Orzoffnick @unionnick.bsky.social · 27/09/2026On the *same day* the Cornell Seven drugged and raped Jane Doe, Cornell banned four students (including the President of Cornell JVP) from campus for three years for nonviolent, pro-Palestine protests. The same Cornell officials let the rapists off with apology essays. 6453652146
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffLady Postseason, Himbos at Her Feet (she/her) @maggiesox.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I am only in my mid/late 40s and the list I have of stuff that saved either my or a friend’s life in high school that has since been chipped away by monster people is SpongeBob-esque. Pay for gifted public education. Pay for special education. Pay to KEEP THE MARGINALIZED KIDS SAFE. 1123
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Today, in Russian propaganda: 48963353
Andrea Orzoff @arorzoff.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Great to hear there’s a sane reason for it and that you reached an actual person! 110
Andrea Orzoff @arorzoff.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Saw a reel about this not too long ago. Advised writing a letter (not an email) to the attorney general’s office, also that PNM seemed to have unstaffed their call lines etc so that it’s now difficult to talk to a human 100
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffJessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 28/09/2026In 2014, I interviewed a Columbia University student who went from class to class carrying the mattress she was raped on—a protest performance piece to remind college administrators what they put on her shoulders. Twelve years later, we still expect women on college campuses to carry that weight.jessica.substack.comCarrying That Weight—AgainI can’t stop thinking about the Cornell rape case 131126312
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffLena Bilik @lbilik.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The US is the only OECD country w/out paid parental leave. Most other countries guarantee ~a year of parental leave before families enroll their kids in universal childcare. Instead of pitting families against each other, we should demand paid leave AND universal childcare like all our peer nations.rooseveltinstitute.orgBuilding the Future of the Care Economy - Roosevelt InstituteThe US is facing a care crisis. Our care work focuses on addressing gaps in care through stable, long-term public investments that center worker equity and quality care outcomes while resisting privat... 1169
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffHolly Thomas @holstat.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The Chi Phi members named in the lawsuit are defendants Matthew Ingalls, Johnathan Newell, Winston Lee, Gillio Lopes, Diego Sarabia, Scott Norris and Scott Kretzschmar. Here's a shot of the Snapchat messages some of them allegedly sent. www.cornellsun.com/article/2026... 1125
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffW.E.D.em Boyz @leftistwonk.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Sometimes I feel like I’m one of the only people processing the death of journalism happening in real time. If a description of what is happening appeared in a dystopian novel it wouldn’t be out of place and everyone would know it was the death of the free press. 721052
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffSeth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Here’s Chris Rufo and his podcast co-host addressing “the Indian question,” a reference to “the Jewish question.” That question was whether Jews could be incorporated into European society, and the Nazis were the ones who claimed to have developed the “final solution” to that “problem.” 561203325
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffJenn @jennburrill.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Russia struck the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv. People inside the building are climbing out onto the windows to avoid being burned alive Russia has damaged 4,650 educational institutions in Ukraine. Another 423 educational institutions have been completely destroyedeuromaidanpress.com"Reminiscent of 11 September at World Trade Center": Russia strikes Ukraine's century-old National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv, people are climbing onto windows not to be buried alive - Euroma...A Russian drone struck the National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv, setting it on fire as people inside fled through the windows. 14127
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffMaddie Stone @themadstone.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A very timely and important new paper: “How decades of corporate capture enabled today's assault on universities in the United States” www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...sciencedirect.comHow decades of corporate capture enabled today's assault on universities in the United StatesUniversities in the US have never been free of corporate, military, or political influence. But over the past fifty years, corporate libertarian donor… 212854
Andrea Orzoff @arorzoff.bsky.social · 28/09/2026These folks just tell on themselves all the live long day 060
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffMoms Clean Air Force @momscleanairforce.org · 27/09/2026At least 22 million pounds of plastic end up in the Great Lakes every year, half of it in Lake Michigan. 😡😡😡⚠️🚨 More www.chicagotribune.com/2026/09/27/g...chicagotribune.comThe overwhelming problem of plasticFrom flax that can be used in clothing and cars to robotic skimmers to stricter laws, determined researchers, activists and volunteers fight an industry intent on making more plastic. 063
Andrea Orzoff @arorzoff.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Really can’t emphasize how great and calming it is to see discourse like this circulating in East Central Europe. Really, just terrific 161
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffSteve Schwinghamer🇨🇦 @sschwinghamer.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Engineers are accorded tremendous power and trust in many contemporary societies. Why is that? What systems create/ sustain that power? What is the nature of those systems? How did they arise? How are they changing? ____ Guess what discipline will equip you to answer these questions well... 193
Reposted by Andrea OrzoffJoni Askola @joniaskola.bsky.social · 27/09/2026It is easy to both overestimate and underestimate Russia at the same time. While its overall potential is far weaker than in 2022, it is an isolated regime fully mobilized for war with little left to lose. That makes it far more dangerous today 2519