The Unmaking of the American University
For decades, research universities have relied on federal funding, with no guarantee that it will last. Now their survival may depend on compliance with the government.
There is no guarantee that universities are going to get past the crisis of the last couple of years intactβthat an effective collective resistance will emerge, or that the moment will pass, or that the public will become aware of how valuable they are. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/ndrKCn
10.03.2026 19:45
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Exclusive: U.S. dismissed Ukraine deal for anti-Iran drone tech last year
Snubbing Ukraine's offer ranks as one of the U.S.'s biggest tactical miscalculations before the war, officials say.
EXCLUSIVE: 7 months ago, Ukraine tried to sell the U.S. their battle-proven technology for downing Iranian-made drones.
The Trump administration dismissed the Ukrainians, only to reverse course last week after more-than-expected Iranian drone strikes.
10.03.2026 11:53
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Trumpβs holy warriors finally got the apocalypse theyβve prayed for
Hundreds are dead. Iran is retaliating. And some of the people who helped start this war think it's going exactly as God intended.
The so-called Christian Zionists, who believe Israel must vanquish its Muslim enemies to usher in the second coming of Jesus, consider the current war to be a prelude to the End Times.
09.03.2026 19:40
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Russia is providing Iran intelligence to target U.S. forces, officials say
The targeting information has included the locations of American warships and aircraft in the Middle East, the officials said.
Exclusive: Russia is providing Iran with targeting information to attack American forces in the Middle East, the first indication that another major U.S. adversary is participating β even indirectly β in the war.
06.03.2026 12:30
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We identified 12 shootings by federal agents that led to the deaths or injuries of citizens & immigrants since Sept.
Nearly every time, the Trump admin blamed the injured and dead. Experts say this apparent lack of accountability demands that local authorities step up to investigate federal agents.
05.03.2026 02:02
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I can hear Hegseth barking the same words
05.03.2026 00:41
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Which values would you be thinking of?
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These are not Christians. Theyβre pagans with pagan values. Violence and blood.
05.03.2026 00:05
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π½οΈNEW: The 2026 midterms are the greatest threat to Trump's power.
Marc Elias exposes Trump's plot to protect his majority: false claims of foreign election interference, a DOJ voter data push and an executive order that would let Trump dictate voting rules to every stateπ
https://bit.ly/4sgtXwm
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04.03.2026 23:40
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Kristi Noem Misled Congress About Top Aideβs Role in DHS Contracts
Testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Noem denied that Corey Lewandowski had any role in approving contracts. But internal DHS records and interviews with current and former agency staffer...
NEW: When asked if top aide Corey Lewandowski has βa role in approving contracts,β DHS Secretary Kristi Noem replied, βNo.β
But internal DHS records contradict her testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
By @josh-kaplan.bsky.social @justinelliott.bsky.social
04.03.2026 15:17
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RFK Jr's Pick For Surgeon General Cashed In Promoting Companies With a History of Unsafe Products
RFK Jr's pick for surgeon general promoted in her newsletter companies with allegations of selling unsafe products
A review by Rolling Stone shows that at least five of Casey Means' newsletter sponsors have been accused of selling products with either hazardous ingredients or unsafe levels of lead.
04.03.2026 17:57
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DOJ attempts to evade state ethics oversight of its attorneys
Legal groups swiftly denounced the department's latest attempt to avoid oversight.
NEW: In an effort to evade bar ethics investigations, the DOJ proposed a new rule seeking to suspend state ethics proceedings against its attorneys if it conducts its own review first.
One expert called the department's proposal an attempt βto avoid oversightβ¦for their lawlessness.β
04.03.2026 17:33
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Martin Shaw: The Hunter and the Fox Woman
YouTube video by Dartington Trust
youtu.be/8YI8TTkT8dI
04.03.2026 06:15
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Fake is not sexy or satisfying
03.03.2026 16:47
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About an hour and twenty minutes into her deposition, Hillary Clinton became furious that a Republican congresswoman had released a photo from her deposition, which is against House rules. https://cnn.it/3OLQhiX
03.03.2026 03:56
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Who in their right mind thought this nihilistic wet dream up. Itβs just freaking weird.
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