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@davekharas.bsky.social
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December 31, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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🧪⚛️ I have not had a chance to watch the recording of the “State of Science” address from the NAS. Is this article accurate? Did they really go out of their way to avoid discussing the terrible cuts and other actions? arstechnica.com/science/2025...
US science is being wrecked, and its leadership is fighting the last war
Facing an extreme budget, the National Academies hosted an event that ignored it.
arstechnica.com
June 5, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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Remember, everything is part of the same story.

They need to destroy our democracy and crush dissent because letting billionaires take over the government in order to steal from us isn't popular and a functioning democracy wouldn't allow it.
February 19, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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There’s been SO much to take in this week on US policy!

Here’s a great overview of this week’s actions re #NIH and other federal health agencies

from Your Local Epidemiologist @kkjetelina.bsky.social

open.substack.com/pub/yourloca...
A week of chaos in public health
The truth is, there’s a lot we don’t know yet.
open.substack.com
January 24, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Trump attempts to freeze $3 trillion in federal grants. If this goes through, the nuclear blast radius will be huge—Suicide hot line, domestic violence shelters, cancer survivors. Time to see how strong our checks and balances are. Congress, universities and governors, it’s beyond time to engage
January 28, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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1/5. The way Trump, Trump Jr, Tuberville, and Hannity are talking now about Greenland, Mexico, Panama, and Canada plagiarizes Putin in 2013, before the first invasion of Ukraine.
January 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Very Excited to see Jen’s book “Is your work worth it?make this list! behavioralscientist.org/behavioral-s...
Behavioral Scientist’s Notable Books of 2024 - by Antonia Violante and Evan Nesterak - Behavioral Scientist
Our list of noteworthy behavioral science books published in 2024.
behavioralscientist.org
December 19, 2024 at 3:03 PM
“Now one of the challenges of my party is that our policies don’t necessarily line up with the interests of our voters”-Mitt Romney
December 16, 2024 at 3:40 AM
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“I’ve never felt like a foreigner until now.” His friends and family members in a Georgia town voted for Donald Trump in support of mass deportation. Now he is scrambling to stay in the country.
His Family Voted to Support Trump’s Deportation Plan. That Includes Him.
His friends and family members in Rome, Ga., voted to support mass deportation. Now he’s scrambling to stay in the country.
www.nytimes.com
December 15, 2024 at 10:35 PM
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Breaking News: President-elect Trump has picked Scott Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, to be his nominee for Treasury secretary.
Trump Taps Investor Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
The hedge fund manager will be responsible for steering President-elect Donald J. Trump’s unconventional economic agenda.
www.nytimes.com
November 22, 2024 at 11:56 PM
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BREAKING: CNN lead Data Analyst Harry Enten just destroyed the myth that Donald Trump has a huge mandate.
Donald Trump’s win was one of the narrowest in American history and Democrats still hold considerable power. #ElectionResults #ElectionMandate
November 18, 2024 at 6:27 PM
The fluoride debate
The nuance you may be looking for
substack.com
November 19, 2024 at 12:14 PM
“Representative Max Miller, Republican of Ohio, told reporters that many members of the G.O.P. conference were shocked at the choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general, but mostly out of happiness that the Florida Republican might no longer be a member of the chamber.” NYT
November 13, 2024 at 11:10 PM