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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

With this vote, Congress makes ICE the highest-funded federal law enforcement agency in history, with more money per year at its disposal over the next four years than the budgets of the FBI, DEA, ATF, US Marshals, and Bureau of Prisons combined.

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Alexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

“and every June you’ll have to spend a day rapidly reloading the page to see how many of your rights have expired” -the Founders probably

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Michael Wong @miquai.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

We’ve never been so close to discovering life beyond Earth. Our generation could be the one that finds it—provided two essential ingredients exist. First, that there’s life out there. Second, that we’re willing to look. Let's look.

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It’s Not Too Late to Save NASA’s Imperiled Search for Alien Life, but the Clock Is Ticking

NASA’s astrobiology ambitions are at risk of collapsing under the White House’s proposed budget. But your voice can make a difference

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Michael Wong @miquai.bsky.social · 03/05/2025

An exodus of intellectual talent has already begun. If it continues, it will surely tank America's leadership in research and innovation. We must reverse course ASAP by restoring funding streams and providing a welcoming and safe environment for all.

washingtonpost.com

As Trump attacks higher education, some students avoid U.S. colleges

The U.S. may no longer be the top destination for the best and brightest students in the world amid visa revocations, student detentions and research cuts

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Capitol Hill Books @capitolhillbooks.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

This Saturday is Indie Bookstore Day, friends. 👇

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Julie Segal Walters @j-s-dub.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

The House has passed this bill before. Let that sink in.

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Dahlia Lithwick @dahlialithwick.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

"Which means, in the aggregate, that we somehow walk around carrying two conflicting beliefs: that American democracy is both too big to fail, and also that American democracy is too intricate to fight for."

slate.com

The Only Way to Slow Down the Trump-Musk Coup

It’s hard to think of anything less sexy and less made-for-TV than an attorney charging into a courthouse to seek a temporary injunction.

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Julie Segal Walters @j-s-dub.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

From my heart and a wall in Thomas, WV to you. Wishing you so much good in 2025!

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Debbie Ridpath Ohi @debbieohi.com · 19/12/2024

For those who sometimes need a lighter feed that is free of politics, mean-snark, or depressing news/info, feel free to following my #Uplift feed: bsky.app/profile/debb...

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Cheryl B. Klein @cherylklein.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

I’m listening to an NPR story about Bluesky right now and boy, it sounds pretty idyllic here! 💙🩵🤍

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Julie Segal Walters @j-s-dub.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

It is so exciting to reconnect with all my #kidlit friends and to have another outlet for posting puppy pics!

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Debbie Ridpath Ohi @debbieohi.com · 17/11/2024

Aw....thank you, Kate! I've listed you and your #KidLit spreadsheet in my "Quick ways to find others in the KidLit Community" publish.obsidian.md/debbieohi/fo...

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For KidLit Community - Debbie Ridpath Ohi - Obsidian Publish

For KidLit Community - Debbie Ridpath Ohi - Powered by Obsidian Publish.

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Kate Messner @katemessner.com · 17/11/2024

Also - if you're part of the #kidlit community, you'll also want to pop over to @debbieohi.com's profile for more Starter Packs and her newbie's guide to Bluesky!

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Julie Segal Walters @j-s-dub.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

First thing I did when I joined Bluesky? Followed @taralazar.bsky.social and @debbieohi.com. Exactly the same thing I did when I first joined that other place 10 years ago! #kidlit

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Julie Segal Walters @j-s-dub.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

Left the artist formerly known as Twitter ages ago, but just replacing it with new social media now. See you here periodically, friends!

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