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  1. “Business Insider…reported how Neri Oxman, a former MIT professor whose billionaire husband led the crusade that forced out the president of Harvard under accusations of plagiarism, had herself engaged in sloppy research that could similarly be described as plagiarizing.…But rather than celebrating its outlet’s achievement, Business Insider‘s owner is launching an investigation into the reporting on Oxman.”
    #BillAckman #ClaudineGay #Harvard
    fair.org/home/at-springer-accu

  2. «Last June, local prosecutor Wesley Bell called Rep. Cori Bush to assure her that under no circumstances would he be running against her, according to audio of a phone call between Bell and Bush obtained by Drop Site News. A few months later, he launched his primary challenge against Bush for the Missouri House seat after being recruited by AIPAC.»
    #CoriBush #WesleyBell #AIPAC #gaza
    dropsitenews.com/p/leaked-audi

  3. «Last June, local prosecutor Wesley Bell called Rep. Cori Bush to assure her that under no circumstances would he be running against her, according to audio of a phone call between Bell and Bush obtained by Drop Site News. A few months later, he launched his primary challenge against Bush for the Missouri House seat after being recruited by AIPAC.»
    #CoriBush #WesleyBell #AIPAC #gaza
    dropsitenews.com/p/leaked-audi

  4. «Last June, local prosecutor Wesley Bell called Rep. Cori Bush to assure her that under no circumstances would he be running against her, according to audio of a phone call between Bell and Bush obtained by Drop Site News. A few months later, he launched his primary challenge against Bush for the Missouri House seat after being recruited by AIPAC.»

    dropsitenews.com/p/leaked-audi

  5. «Last June, local prosecutor Wesley Bell called Rep. Cori Bush to assure her that under no circumstances would he be running against her, according to audio of a phone call between Bell and Bush obtained by Drop Site News. A few months later, he launched his primary challenge against Bush for the Missouri House seat after being recruited by AIPAC.»
    #CoriBush #WesleyBell #AIPAC #gaza
    dropsitenews.com/p/leaked-audi

  6. «El-Ariss said that to find a solution to the conflict in Israel, Palestine and Lebanon, “You need to begin to acknowledge the humanity of the other and not think that I can eliminate the other so that I can preserve myself.” Attempting to wipe out a perceived adversary has “led to more instability and to more long-term danger for those who are applying this model.”»

    #LebanonInvasion #MiddleEastCrisis
    vtdigger.org/2024/10/02/vermon

  7. A better-built rail car could have made a huge difference:

    “The [reversed] Obama-era railroad regulations…included a rule to use freight cars made of special reinforced materials for the transport of oil and hazardous materials….Of the freight cars that derailed…, three were of the stronger type and were not breached, while one…carrying propylene glycol that did not have the enhanced protections was breached.”

    #Railroads #NorfolkSouthern #EastPalestine #RailSafety
    theintercept.com/2023/02/21/ea

  8. “Assembly Bill 3129…is a measure rooted in concern about what private equity is doing to Californians’ ability to receive adequate care without facing astronomical bills. In the end, though, AB 3129 appears to be falling victim to the usual suspects: money, influence and lobbying power.”
    #PrivateEquity #HealthCare #california #ForProfitHealthcare
    capitalandmain.com/as-californ

  9. «Responding to Axios reporting in which the lawmaker, provided anonymity by the outlet, was quoted as saying, “We've all resigned ourselves to a second Trump presidency,” Ocasio-Cortez said, “If you’re a ‘senior Democrat’ that feels this way, you should absolutely retire and make space for true leadership that refuses to resign themselves to fascism.”»
    #AOC #DemocraticLeadership #fascism #HopeIgnitesCourage
    commondreams.org/news/ocasio-c

  10. «Responding to Axios reporting in which the lawmaker, provided anonymity by the outlet, was quoted as saying, “We've all resigned ourselves to a second Trump presidency,” Ocasio-Cortez said, “If you’re a ‘senior Democrat’ that feels this way, you should absolutely retire and make space for true leadership that refuses to resign themselves to fascism.”»
    #AOC #DemocraticLeadership #fascism #HopeIgnitesCourage
    commondreams.org/news/ocasio-c

  11. «Responding to Axios reporting in which the lawmaker, provided anonymity by the outlet, was quoted as saying, “We've all resigned ourselves to a second Trump presidency,” Ocasio-Cortez said, “If you’re a ‘senior Democrat’ that feels this way, you should absolutely retire and make space for true leadership that refuses to resign themselves to fascism.”»
    #AOC #DemocraticLeadership #fascism #HopeIgnitesCourage
    commondreams.org/news/ocasio-c

  12. «Responding to Axios reporting in which the lawmaker, provided anonymity by the outlet, was quoted as saying, “We've all resigned ourselves to a second Trump presidency,” Ocasio-Cortez said, “If you’re a ‘senior Democrat’ that feels this way, you should absolutely retire and make space for true leadership that refuses to resign themselves to fascism.”»

    commondreams.org/news/ocasio-c

  13. «Responding to Axios reporting in which the lawmaker, provided anonymity by the outlet, was quoted as saying, “We've all resigned ourselves to a second Trump presidency,” Ocasio-Cortez said, “If you’re a ‘senior Democrat’ that feels this way, you should absolutely retire and make space for true leadership that refuses to resign themselves to fascism.”»
    #AOC #DemocraticLeadership #fascism #HopeIgnitesCourage
    commondreams.org/news/ocasio-c

  14. @Devonkiwi @countcol So… This reminds me of a question nagging at the back of my mind. Since I (and lots of people) hang up on nearly all calls from unknown numbers, how do polls conducted by phone get a representative sample to answer their questions? #Polsters #polling #PoliticalPolls #StatisticalAnalysis

  15. “A preliminary, unflinching examination of the differences between the draft and the final version can only raise suspicions that the College Board refashioned the African American studies course to assuage the conservatives.”
    via @nedhamson
    #RacismInHigherEd #BlackHistory #AP #CollegeBoard
    dianeravitch.net/2023/02/02/mi

  16. @wdlindsy Yes! Pollsters want to view the Walz choice, like everything else, in terms of strategy —the horserace mentality. Not only are they often wrong; they're wrongheaded.
    #HorseRaceJournalism #HarrisWalz2024 #NateSilver

  17. «By claiming a massive victory, #TFG’s not just trying to spin the massive loss Vice President Kamala Harris handed him, he’s trying to alter a psychologically unbearable reality. He actually said last week that one of the reasons he believes he won so resoundingly is because of how the audience reacted to the debate in real time. There was, in fact, no audience at the last debate.»

    #DonaldTrump #TrumpDementia #TrumpMentalDecline
    marytrump.org/p/sundays-0aa?ut

  18. «[A senior American official:] “The Israelis think they are masters of the escalation ladder. But all you need is one mistake—and there’s an all-out war.”

    US diplomats have spent the last few days scrambling to prevent the next escalation. But surely the time has come for Biden to break with Bibi and to suspend shipments of offensive weapons. Time after time, threats and pleas have done nothing.»
    #MideastCrisis #Israel #StopIsrael #WeaponsEmbargo
    americanprospect.bluelena.io/i

  19. «The director of Public Citizen's Access to Medicines program, wrote a letter to the Danish pharmaceutical giant #BavarianNordic expressing deep concern that the company "may be exploiting the latest global health crisis, putting profits over people."
    #MpoxVaccine
    A spokesperson for Bavarian Nordic,…maker of the #mpox vaccine…told STAT…that the firm doesn't "tend to talk about price," a lack of transparency that set off alarm bells amid a pressing international crisis.»

    commondreams.org/news/mpox-vac

  20. «The director of Public Citizen's Access to Medicines program, wrote a letter to the Danish pharmaceutical giant #BavarianNordic expressing deep concern that the company "may be exploiting the latest global health crisis, putting profits over people."
    #MpoxVaccine
    A spokesperson for Bavarian Nordic,…maker of the #mpox vaccine…told STAT…that the firm doesn't "tend to talk about price," a lack of transparency that set off alarm bells amid a pressing international crisis.»

    commondreams.org/news/mpox-vac

  21. «The director of Public Citizen's Access to Medicines program, wrote a letter to the Danish pharmaceutical giant expressing deep concern that the company "may be exploiting the latest global health crisis, putting profits over people."

    A spokesperson for Bavarian Nordic,…maker of the vaccine…told STAT…that the firm doesn't "tend to talk about price," a lack of transparency that set off alarm bells amid a pressing international crisis.»

    commondreams.org/news/mpox-vac

  22. «The director of Public Citizen's Access to Medicines program, wrote a letter to the Danish pharmaceutical giant #BavarianNordic expressing deep concern that the company "may be exploiting the latest global health crisis, putting profits over people."
    #MpoxVaccine
    A spokesperson for Bavarian Nordic,…maker of the #mpox vaccine…told STAT…that the firm doesn't "tend to talk about price," a lack of transparency that set off alarm bells amid a pressing international crisis.»

    commondreams.org/news/mpox-vac

  23. “When the 25-year-old returned three days later, still bleeding, doctors finally agreed to give her an injection intended to end the pregnancy. But it was too late. The fertilized egg growing on Thurman’s fallopian tube would rupture it, destroying part of her reproductive system.”

    apnews.com/article/pregnant-wo

  24. The trees “popped” green here on the weekend. It’s always so sudden and almost simultaneously that I am in awe. The green is pale and slightly golden — a color that almost looks surreal — and is quite transient. This pic looks up the hill on the street where I live. #SpringColor #Vermont #greening #trees

  25. «“This is the first time since the beginning of the war that the occupation army has besieged an area and then begun a campaign of bombing, killing and starvation in such a complete way,” Mahmoud Basal, the spokesperson for the Civil Defense in Gaza, told the Palestinian press agency Safa.»

    #ProtectTheJournalists #gaza #IsraelWarCrimes #palestine #IDF

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  26. «The #IDF has besieged the area with troops, blocked roads, and constructed earthen barriers, while cutting off access to food, water, fuel, and medical supplies. From the air, it has targeted homes, shelters, schools and hospitals with relentless airstrikes. Quadcopters are shooting civilians in the streets.»

    #ProtectTheJournalists #gaza #genocide #IsraelWarCrimes
    dropsitenews.com/p/israel-nort

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  27. CW: Twitter Files Missing Info

    “Former Trump administration officials and Twitter employees tell Rolling Stone that … The Trump administration and its allied Republicans in Congress routinely asked Twitter to take down posts they objected to — the exact behavior that they’re claiming makes President Biden, the Democrats, and Twitter complicit in an anti-free speech conspiracy to muzzle conservatives online.” #TwitterFiles #FreeSpeech #TechBias via @noahshachtman
    rollingstone.com/politics/poli

  28. CW: Twitter Files Missing Info

    “Former Trump administration officials and Twitter employees tell Rolling Stone that … The Trump administration and its allied Republicans in Congress routinely asked Twitter to take down posts they objected to — the exact behavior that they’re claiming makes President Biden, the Democrats, and Twitter complicit in an anti-free speech conspiracy to muzzle conservatives online.” via @noahshachtman
    rollingstone.com/politics/poli