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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Trump's withdrawal of $2.2 billion in funding from Harvard would force academics to euthanize dozens of research animals.
thedailybeast.com
Harvard Will Euthanize Lab Animals after Trump Funding Cuts
The president cut off the university’s funding. Now, professors might have to kill their research animals.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to end routine food safety inspections.
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FDA making plans to end its routine food safety inspections, sources say
Food safety inspections would be left to state and local authorities under the plan being developed by the FDA.
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southpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
All those years of “nerdprom” vanity, and the WHCA appears to have evaporated without a fight.
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MS NOW @ms.now · 16/04/2025
CDC says measles cases are most likely underreported as outbreak swells in Texas www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
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CDC says measles cases are most likely underreported as outbreak swells in Texas
The leader of the CDC’s measles team said the agency was “scraping” to find resources to address an outbreak in the Southwest.
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cleveland.com @cleveland.com · 16/04/2025
The visas of at least 45 international students studying at Ohio colleges and recent alumni have been revoked, according to the schools and a tally from Inside Higher Ed
cleveland.com
At least 49 international students at Ohio colleges have had visas revoked
Schools report receiving no advance warning or explanation from federal authorities as students from 11 universities face sudden immigration status changes.
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cleveland.com @cleveland.com · 15/04/2025
🔗: l.cleveland.com/npiw00  The Browns want a new $2.4B domed stadium in Brook Park — and half the cost would come from public funds. Cleveland’s fighting to keep the team downtown. Lawsuits, politics, taxpayer impact; we're answering any questions you have about it all.
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Dr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
When government officials spread misinformation about autism, autistic people suffer.
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Secular Talk @kylekulinskishow.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
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David Pakman @davidpakman.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Yesterday I told the story of an apparent request from a Trump-run government agency that Amazon de-list my book. As a result, in the last 16 hours, the book has shot to number 6 across all of Amazon out of millions of books. I am absolutely stunned.
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 10/04/2025
there is no “epidemic,” he is almost certainly going to say it is vaccines and, well, stay safe everyone.
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Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
This is the caliber of person deemed qualified to lead in this Administration.
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JimfromNY @dissentinator.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
“Stay the course. Follow the plan.”
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MS NOW @ms.now · 09/04/2025
OPINION by @jordan-s-rubin.bsky.social: “Leavitt’s comments thus reinforce the importance of the court’s forthcoming decision in Abrego Garcia’s case, whose consequences could inform just how far this administration will go.” READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/deadline-whi...
msnbc.com
White House floats deporting U.S. citizens. Justice Sotomayor just warned about that.
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt mentioned potentially deporting American citizens who are violent repeat offenders “if it’s legal.”
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Joy-Ann Reid @joyannreid.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Trump couldn't care less if he collapses the economy. He wants to go back to the Gilded Age, and will gladly burn America to the ground to live his dictatorial dream. www.joyannreid.com/p/the-daily-...
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The Daily Reid: The DGAF President
Donald Trump is torching the economy and he doesn't care. Maybe because he's doing it on purpose?
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Ian Carrillo @iansociologo.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
While oligarchs theorize that wealth makes soft, weak men, they never turn that theory on themselves or their children. It's just a rationalization for making the general population poorer.
Elon Musk saying that fertility is inversely correlated with civilizational prosperity
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MS NOW @ms.now · 08/04/2025
BREAKING: Trump admin revokes legal status for migrants who entered the U.S. on Biden-era CBP One app www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/...
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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
The National Weather Service will reportedly no longer translate their warnings of life-threatening weather events for non-English speakers.
thedailybeast.com
National Weather Service to Stop Non-English Warnings
Potential life-threatening weather warnings used to be translated into Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, French, and Samoan.
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Ian Miles Schlong @tedcruznipples.com · 07/04/2025
If I were the kid in White Lotus, I probably would have washed out the gunk in the blender before using it for my protein shake, but maybe I’m just built different.
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
There's something weird happening where The Discourse about the tariffs is about how Trump is trying to return us to 1950's and 1960's, the manufacturing heyday of America, but he's not! He' been very very explicit about this. He wants to return us to the 1890's. That's a different project!
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
A reminder that if the government can send migrants to a prison camp without any due process, it can send U.S. citizens there, too. I know because this happened to me and my family in 1942.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
At least 20 people lost their lives over the weekend as storms ravaged the country. Meanwhile, Trump & DOGE have terminated 1,000 employees from NOAA — the agency that provides severe weather forecasting and warnings. Make no mistake: these cuts put people's lives in danger.
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Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 07/04/2025
The CDC team that helped states improve infant hearing screening is gone. Families of deaf and hard-of-hearing babies have lost vital public health support. www.cdc.gov/hearing-loss...
cdc.gov
Information About Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Programs
cdc funding, state ehdi programs, hearing loss surveillance and tracking
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rvernooy.bsky.social @rvernooy.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Athens Ohio showed up for democracy !
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David Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
He's wiping out your life savings, destroying the Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid upon which you were promised you could depend, ending the medical research that would protect and prolong your life and that of your families & gutting your liberties...and he doesn't care about any of it.
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Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
This is a big deal. Spread the word. But it’s tiny compared to the totality of what’s happening at NIH. Cure Research for all cancers, Alzheimer’s, everything is being gutted. Intentionally. It’s all getting burned to the ground but the news isn’t getting out. The new cures won’t be there for you.
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Jared Holt @jaredlholt.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
60 Minutes“could not find criminal records” for 75% of the 238 men the Trump admin sent to a Salvadoran prison. Of the 22% that had records, the “vast majority are for non-violent offenses.” Trump admin still insists they’re “terrorists.” www.cbsnews.com/news/what-re...
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U.S. sent 238 migrants to Salvadoran mega-prison; documents indicate most have no apparent criminal records
The U.S. sent 238 Venezuelan migrants to a Salvadoran mega-prison. The Trump administration says they're all gang members, but 60 Minutes could find no criminal records for 75 percent of them.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Is this who we are? 😳🇺🇸
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Trump’s own voters are turning on him.
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Secular Talk @kylekulinskishow.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Millions of people took to the streets yesterday to send a message to the world that we do not consent to the destruction of our government and our economy for the benefit of Trump and his billionaire allies. Even during these dark days, remember that you are not alone. Solidarity.
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 06/04/2025
As we showed yesterday, we are stronger when we organize together. Now is the moment for folks to join their local group. Find a group near you: indivisible.org/groups Or let us help you get started: indivisibleproject.formstack.com/forms/organize_on_your_home_turf?source=bluesky
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
JUST NOW at the @SenWarren town hall in NASHVILLE: “How can kids help things get better?” ❤️ @MarshaBlackburn & @SenatorHagerty wont do town halls because they can’t face these tough questions. So Senator Warren is.
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Julia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
I'm going to be attending two virtual Hands Off protests today led by disabled folks for a @motherjones.com piece. Access is cool.
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 05/04/2025
TODAY: It’s time to take to the streets nationwide to let Trump and Musk know they can’t intimidate us into submission. Nearly 600,000 people are signed up to attend 1,400 events in every state and seven countries. Find out what’s happening near you and join us: handsoff2025.com?SQF_SOURCE=i...
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Gen Z and Millennials: In ten years when we’re still without a cure and you’re caring for your parents, remember what he did.
The image is a screenshot of a tweet from Neil Stone (@DrNeilStone
). The tweet reads: "RFK Jr has cut Alzheimers research. ALZHEIMERS. One of the most devastating, urgent and increasing health problems we face today. He’s not interested. He’s a nasty piece of work."
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Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 04/04/2025
More reckless cuts from HHS— CDC’s STD & hepatitis labs shut down, outbreak detection lost, critical testing delayed. And an extra level of cruelty: "Animals that were to be used in planned experiments will have to be destroyed. What a waste." Thanks, Bobby! www.cbsnews.com/news/rfk-jr-...
cbsnews.com
RFK Jr. cuts CDC labs investigating outbreaks of STDs and hepatitis
CDC officials are warning of delays and disruptions due to cuts to laboratory staff.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 04/04/2025
In the ten days since Rümeysa Öztürk was detained by US ICE agents, her lawyers say their client has had three asthma attacks. During that time, ICE has not provided the detained student her inhaler, per her lawyers and three US Senators, or other medication required by law.
motherjones.com
ICE is reportedly violating detained Tufts student’s right to medical care
Democrats say that Rümeysa Öztürk's inhaler has been withheld and she has had repeated asthma attacks.
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Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Entire Staff Is Fired at Office That Helps Poorer Americans Pay for Heating www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/c...
nytimes.com
Entire Staff Is Fired at LIHEAP
The move threatens to paralyze the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which helps to offset high utility bills for roughly 6.2 million people nationwide.
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Lizzie O'Leary @lizzieohreally.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
As someone whose life was saved by cancer research (and may depend on more in the future), I am biased here. But biased on the side of not-cancer. So.
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MS NOW @ms.now · 03/04/2025
Trump's new tariffs will hit lower-income households the hardest www.nbcnews.com/politics/eco...
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Trump's new tariffs will hit lower-income households the hardest
While Trump campaigned on a pledge to lower prices for struggling Americans, his tariffs are expected to increase the cost of everything from kids’ shoes to fresh produce.
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worldundercurrent.bsky.social @worldundercurrent.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
You will be hard-pressed to find a better source for news than the Majority Report. They provide the context, expertise, and history that is sorely lacking from most other news shows.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Carney: The system of global trade anchored on the United States.. is over. Our old relationship of steadily deepening integration with the United States is over. The 80 year period when the United States embraced the mantle of economic leadership… is over.
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Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
In response to President Trump’s tariffs on our auto sector, Canada will impose a 25% tariff on all U.S. vehicle imports that do not comply with our free trade agreement. All revenues from these tariffs will be used to support our Canadian auto workers and their industry.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
We just ordered some pizza. The pizza place did not order anything from us in return. Does this mean we’re “losing” our trade deficit with the pizza place? 🍕 🤔
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Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Why would a leader tank his own country's economy? It's a key part of the aspiring autocrat's playbook. Tariffs & chaos mean more power & control for Trump. But America has no king. The Republican-led Congress can stop this at any time. Let your reps hear from you. 5calls.org/issue/trump-...
Economist cover: RUINATION DAY
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Victor Shi @victorshi.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Apropos of nothing: Kamala Harris predicted this exact moment happening: “Understand that part of Trump’s plan is to put in place a national sales tax of at least 20% on everyday goods and necessities.” She warned us over & over again & she was so right.
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Women Forward ❌ 👑 @womenforward.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
When the people at FOX News try to spin these #tariffs as something positive, remember that they all have multimillion dollar contracts, haven’t stepped foot inside a grocery store in years, and couldn’t give two shits about you. This is a disaster, and anyone who says otherwise is lying.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Yep. Ten days after the election, commenting on Trump’s initial cabinet picks, I observed that those choices were exactly the ones you’d make “if you were actively trying to do harm to the country.” He hasn’t stopped since.
huffpost.com
‘Mark My Words’: George Conway Issues Warning Over Trump's 'Deep Down’ Desire
"It's only going to get worse," the conservative attorney said.
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