Hegseth is a strategy god, ngl.
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Hegseth is a strategy god, ngl.
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Dann kรถnnen wir auch gleich alles auรer BWL, Jura, Medizin und Ingenieurwissenschaften dicht machen.
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Bahnprivatisierung einfach eine der schlimmsten Entscheidungen in der deutschen Nachkriegsgeschichte, ngl.
Bahn wie immer: einzelnen Platz im Groรraumwagen reserviert, der sich spontan in einen Abteilplatz (das Bahnรคquivalent zu einem Sรคurebad) umgewandelt hat. Lรคuft.
Tillis to Noem: "A 14 month old dog is basically a teenager in dog years. You decided to kill that dog bc you hadn't invested the appropriate training, then you have the audacity to write a book & say it's a leadership lesson! ... Those are bad decisions not unlike what happened in Minneapolis"
AOC: He impulsively went in on Venezuela. He impulsively went in on Iran. It led to increased global instability and every time heโs done that, it has been consistent with a spike in what is happening with the Epstein files. I think that he feels existentially tied to it.
Todayโs Daily Cartoon, by Brendan Loper. #NewYorkerCartoons
"It's a slam dunk political message, and whatever the opposite of coaching Michael Jordan is, is what it feels like watching Chuck Schumer, where it's like an open layup and he is just missing and missing."
Morris Katz and Tim Miller discuss Democrats' messaging around the Iran war.
Lindsey Graham deconstructing binaries like Derrida:
The party of free speech and support for the troops, ladies and gentlemen:
als unentgeltliche Vorarbeit zu leisten. Denn zu nicht im Onlinesystem angelegten Kursen kann sich niemand anmelden, und leere Kurse werden nicht auf das Lehrdeputat angerechnet, mรผssen also nachgeholt werden.
die Anmeldefrist fรผr Veranstaltungen jedoch mindestens einen Monat frรผher. D.h. Kurse mรผssen konzeptioniert und in den jeweiligen Onlinesystemen angelegt werden. Unis gehen davon aus, dass das einfach von magischer Hand passiert, und zukรผnftige Mitarbeiter*innen haben keine Wahl,
Jetzt, da ich wieder zu lehren anfange, fรคllt mir nocht etwas quf, was ich nicht vermisst habe: die Erwartung deutscher Unis, dass man vor Vertragsbeginn anfรคngt, fรผr sie zu arbeiten. Denn Arbeitsvertrรคge beginnen i.d.R. mit dem Semester,
At least #Trump has ended the endless wars of his predecessors. Really gotta hand it to him.
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