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Randall Munroe @xkcd.com · 19/03/2025
Square Units xkcd.com/3065
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 20/03/2025
Harriet Hageman got booed to oblivion last night in her own town hall for pumping up Doge so hard that even her loyal suckers woke up and smelled the bullshit—about five months too late!
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WIRED @wired.com · 18/03/2025
They're called public records for a reason. Starting today, WIRED will *stop paywalling* articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, becoming the first publication to partner with @freedom.press to offer this for our new coverage.
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Wired is dropping paywalls for FOIA-based reporting. Others should follow
As the administration does its best to hide public records from the public, Wired magazine is stepping up to help stem the secrecy
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Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
When you erase the history of the code talkers, you are erasing the history of the Second World War. www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...
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Amid ‘DEI’ purge, Pentagon removes webpage on Iwo Jima flag-raiser
Pages celebrating Navajo code talkers and other minority service members were also erased.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
March 17, 2025
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March 17, 2025
From 1942 to 1945, the Code Talkers were key to every major operation of the Marine Corps in the Pacific Theater.
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Kingfisher & Wombat @tkingfisher.com · 18/03/2025
Who wants some good news? The overwintering monarch population, which had plummeted last winter, has doubled this winter! www.worldwildlife.org/stories/east...
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Eastern Monarch Butterfly Population Nearly Doubles
The population wintering in central Mexico's forests occupied 4.42 acres, up from 2.22 acres during the previous winter.
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Fred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
You think Hegseth can't be any more awful and then we discover his racist hunt for "DEI" labeled the highest ranking black Medal of Honor recipients award a 'DEI medal' on Arlington's website. MG Charles Rogers was ten times the man Pete will ever be. My latest: open.substack.com/pub/fpwellma...
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DoD sh*ts on a heroes memory
The Department of Defense has labeled the highest ranking black Medal of Honor recipient a "DEI" medal
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Eddie Smith @eddsmitty.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
⚠️WOKE CONTENT⚠️ 🧵The iconic image known as Rosie was created by the American artist J. Howard Miller in 1942. Women played a huge role in during WWII. Many of these women were Black.(cont) #ProudBlue #ResistanceRoots #USDemocracy #WomansHistoryMonth thehistoryinsider.com/black-rosies/
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The Forgotten Black Rosies: African American Women’s Crucial Role On The WWII Homefront - The History Insider
World War II is often remembered as a time of heroic sacrifice, both on the battlefield and on the homefront. Much of the focus has been on the famous “Rosie
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Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
MORE: Russian officials maintain their maximalist territorial claims over all occupied Ukraine and significant parts of unoccupied Ukraine. Kremlin officials, including Putin, have consistently demanded that Ukraine surrender the entirety of Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhia, & Kherson oblasts... (1/3)
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Ruth Ann Crystal @drruth.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
✨Please share! ✨COVID & Health News is out! In this issue: 🧒EBV and MIS-C in kids 💊Ensitrelvir for post-exposure prophylaxis w/COVID 😯Erectile dysfunction, T2Diabetes increased yrs after COVID 🔴Measles updates & much more drruth.substack.com/p/covid-and-... #medsky #pedsky #IDsky 🛟😷🧪
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COVID & Health News, 3/16/25
As the government changes continue, I highly recommend Heather Cox-Richardson’s daily newsletter to keep up with what is going on.
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Peter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
If you'd like to see the whole thing, as I did. www.c-span.org/program/publ...
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Holds a Town Hall Meeting in Iowa
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) hosted a town hall in Des Moines, Iowa to hear from voters who are represented by a Republican member of Congress who has not held public meetings in their district. He dis...
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CSIS | Center for Strategic & International Studies @csis.org · 15/03/2025
🎧On the latest episode of Mexico Matters, CSIS Americas Program expert Mariana Campero discusses the future of globalization, the current perceptions on trade, the potential consequences for North America—and the world—of imposing tariffs with Luis de la Calle. Listen:
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Everything is Relative—including Tariffs | Mexico Matters | CSIS Podcasts
In this episode, Mariana speaks with Luis de la Calle, renowned economist, former NAFTA negotiator and the CEO of CMM Asociados.
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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
BREAKING: MASSIVE crowds have gathered for the Veterans March to Stop Trump's Job Cuts of Vets in Washington D.C. this afternoon.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 14/03/2025
Arlington National Cemetery has scrubbed information about prominent Black, Hispanic and female service members and topics such as the Civil War from its website, part of an effort across the Defense Department to remove all references to diversity, equity and inclusion from its online presence.
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Arlington Cemetery website scrubs links about Black and female veterans
Pentagon leaders have ordered that their websites and social media pages remove articles and images that “promote” DEI.
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Randall Munroe @xkcd.com · 14/03/2025
Planet Definitions xkcd.com/3063
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Ami scrubs to the elbow. @amithibedeau.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
www.nbcnews.com/politics/eco...
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Farmers face steep losses in the middle of Trump's trade war and funding cuts
From funding cuts to tariffs, farmers have found themselves struggling to find markets for their products and facing the risk of steep losses for the year ahead.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Meiselas: That’s our message to you from the MeidasTouch Network: Grow a spine. Vote against cloture. Vote against the CR. The American people are with you. Stop this hostile government takeover. Fight for the people.
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The Onion @theonion.com · 14/03/2025
Democratic Leaders Stand Real Still In Hopes No One Notices Them
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Democratic Leaders Stand Real Still In Hopes No One Notices Them
WASHINGTON—With the elected officials trying their hardest not to move a muscle, reports confirmed Monday that top Democratic leaders in Congress were standing real still in hopes that the American pe...
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Fred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Did you hear that the much trumpeted mission to house 30,000 immigrants at Guantanamo Bay has completely failed and ended? Nah...they don't want you to know they burned over $16M for 290 people. But they got the pictures! Really. My latest. open.substack.com/pub/fpwellma...
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Smoke and mirrors in Cuba
They are all lying but they got the pictures and that's what matters
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CSIS | Center for Strategic & International Studies @csis.org · 14/03/2025
“America must help Taiwan deal with China’s gray-zone tactics,” write CSIS Defense and Security Department experts Daniel Byman and Seth Jones. Read more in @foreignaffairs.com ⤵️
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How to Toughen Up Taiwan
America must help the island deal with China’s gray-zone tactics.
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Meghan Bartels @meghanbartels.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Happy Pi Day to all who celebrate! Enjoy this special edition of the weekly SciAm quiz: 🧪 www.scientificamerican.com/game/science...
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Science Quiz: Pi Day and the Blood Red Moon
Put your science knowledge to the test with this week’s news quiz. Play now.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
here's the incredible interview that @chrislhayes.bsky.social did tonight with the woman who was just fired as the pardon attorney at DOJ, liz oyer. really, really, really worth watching: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mnqv...
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'So frightening': DOJ official fired over Mel Gibson gun rights request speaks out
YouTube video by MSNBC
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UNITED24 @u24.gov.ua · 13/03/2025
❤️‍🩹 @timothysnyder.bsky.social and @sierakowski.bsky.social have raised $1,200,000+ towards ~4 armored evacuation vehicles. Together, we continue raising funds towards UNITED24’s Medical Aid program to help Ukrainian medics. Thank you to everyone who joins in: donorbox.org/support-ukra...
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Stephanie Kennedy @wordswithsteph.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
•••••BREAKING••••• The measles outbreak in western Texas is rapidly growing, with 25 new cases confirmed in just the last five days. In West Texas alone, there are now a total of 223 confirmed cases, according to new data released by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). Watch..
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SARS‑CoV‑2 (COVID-19) @covid19disease.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
JUST IN: Heavily Mutated SARS-CoV-2 BA.3 Variant Detected in South Africa with 57 Spike Mutations.
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Orange Dick Tater Hater @realbiscuitspaw.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Jamie Raskin is encouraging people to file Federal Privacy Act requests on their personal DOGE data. Fillable forms here: jamieraskin.com/doge-privacy...
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DOGE Privacy Act Requests
U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin is encouraging all U.S. citizens to join him this week in filing formal demands for access to their personal data obtained by the Department of Government Efficiency (...
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Magdalena Skipper @magdalenaskipper.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Lessons from the most sequenced virus of all time - after 150,000 articles and 17 million genome sequences, what has science taught us about SARS-CoV-2? 🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Four ways COVID changed virology: lessons from the most sequenced virus of all time
After 150,000 articles and 17 million genome sequences, what has science taught us about SARS-CoV-2?
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Al Bouteiller @boutaj2024.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Anybody else associating wealth with greatness? Anybody? How Christian of him...oh, wait...
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March 10, 2025
Last week’s dramatically dropping stock market prompted Fox News Channel personality Maria Bartiromo to ask Trump in an interview that aired yesterday if he was expecting a recession.
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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Only in America could a Ketamine-infused South African oligarch call a navy captain, astronaut and sitting US senator "a traitor" for supporting our allies and standing up to Russia...
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
A leaked memo reveals that DOGE's next target is the VA, with plans to fire more than 80,000 agency workers who provide critical services to veterans and their families. More than 25% of agency staff are veterans themselves.  How is this "efficiency"?
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Chaos at the V.A.: Inside the DOGE Cuts Disrupting the Veterans Agency
Clinical trials have been delayed, contracts canceled and support staff fired. With deeper cuts coming, some are warning of potential harms to veterans.
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Janet Johnson @jjohnsonlaw.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
My hometown paper, The Stamford Advocate, isn’t afraid to report the truth. Why is WaPo?
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CSIS | Center for Strategic & International Studies @csis.org · 10/03/2025
NEW: The CSIS Global Food and Water Security Program premieres the first two episodes of Hidden Depths, a new six-part narrative podcast miniseries exploring the dynamics of water conflict and the possibilities for water cooperation. Dive into the episodes below 👇
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Fred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
‘Federal surveys have also shown a steady increase in veterans’ satisfaction with VA…About 85% of patients surveyed in 2017 said they trusted the department for their medical needs. By the end of Trump’s first term, that figure was 89%. Last year, it was 92%.’ www.militarytimes.com/veterans/202...
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VA secretary insists massive staff cuts needed to refocus department
Secretary Doug Collins confirmed leaders are looking at trimming 80,000 workers to slim down the growing VA bureaucracy.
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Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Reports about the extent of the suspension of US military aid to Ukraine continue to indicate that the suspension will likely affect Ukraine's ability to defend itself against Russia. Ukraine's European allies continue to provide material and financial aid to Ukraine. isw.pub/UkrWar030925
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NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 10/03/2025
The 72nd Mechanized Brigade destroyed a Russian convoy. Russians attacked using a mix of tanks and Z-STS "Akhmat" armored vehicles. Most of them were destroyed.
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Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Russia continues to showcase its deepening relations with American adversaries despite ongoing bilateral talks between the US and Russia. Russia, the PRC, and Iran announced on March 9 the opening of their annual trilateral “Maritime Security Belt – 2025" naval exercise in Chabahar Port, Iran.
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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 10/03/2025
This is what “US stopping intelligence sharing” meant for Ukraine. It is just one of the examples from the past week.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 10/03/2025
TODAY: A federal judge in Washington, D.C. will hold a hearing in a lawsuit from the National Treasury Employees Union that is seeking to prevent the shutdown of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the nation's financial watchdog agency. Complaint: www.democracydocket.com/wp-content/u...
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Fred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
They disappeared a man right off the streets just like Putin for exercising his free speech. They won’t stop at immigrants. We are all targets now. open.substack.com/pub/fpwellma...
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They are disappearing people in the U.S.
The detention of Mahmoud Khalil is meant to send a message and strike fear
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NewJukeboxCafe 🇨🇦 @newjukeboxcafe.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
#StressBreak RECIPE How to make a perfect burger in your air fryer Juicy, flavorful and easy — no grill required. By MICHAEL LA CORTE Deputy Food Editor PUBLISHED MARCH 8, 2025 5:45PM (EST) www.salon.com/2025/03/08/h...
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How to make a perfect burger in your air fryer
Juicy, flavorful and easy — no grill required.
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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
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Chise @sailorrooscout.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
THIS IS HUGE! Researchers at Stanford University have developed a dual-antibody treatment that remains effective against ALL SARS-CoV-2 variants by targeting a less-mutable part of the virus. This breakthrough could lead to longer-lasting therapies that OUTPACE viral evolution. 🧪🧵⬇️
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Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
NEW: Russian forces are collapsing the northern part of the Ukrainian salient in Kursk Oblast following several days of intensified Russian activity in the area. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 9, 2025: isw.pub/UkrWar030925
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Physicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 09/03/2025
@brontyman.bsky.social apnews.com/article/nati...
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Randall Munroe @xkcd.com · 08/03/2025
Omniroll xkcd.com/3060
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
The aftermath of the Russian attack on the city of Dobropillia, Donetsk region, in the light of day. 📹: Telegraf
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zuludelta69.bsky.social @zuludelta69.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Purging historical facts and erasing data from government agencies is not making America more efficient- it makes America a totalitarian and racist state. www.military.com/history/meda...
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The Medal of Honor Recipient Erased in the Pentagon's DEI Purge
Private 1st Class Harold Gonsalves received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions during the Battle of Okinawa in 1945.
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