Today is the 15th day after the Epstein Files Transparency Act required DOJ to file a compliance report with Congress. Discussed here: joycevance.substack.com/p/the-week-a...
Here are the Top 5 Dogs of the week!
Billionaires are using a loophole to avoid Medicare taxes. Closing it — and eliminating other ways around the tax for wealthy business owners — could raise more than $250 billion over 10 years for the program.
(Published Dec. 2024)
My husband refused to keep buying our beloved Peet's Coffee, which we had been drinking for over 30 years, because their *parent* company didn't leave Russia after the invasion in 2022.
Thank you @propublica.org for your continued reporting. Don't look away, America. #USAIDSavedLives
www.propublica.org/article/keny...
This should be interesting!
I welcome the release of a number of political prisoners in Belarus, including Sakharov Prize laureates Maria Kolesnikova and Ales Bialatski, also laureate of @nobelprize.org for Peace.
They have endured so much. I wish them strength as they should reunite with their families and loved ones.
This is absolutely amazing. #Science 🧪
The proteasome, cleaving proteins into antimicrobial peptides. Biology is a amazing
“There’s something that we thought is so familiar and so well understood, and then boom — something totally unexpected and exciting comes out of it.” — Medzhitov
Days after FIFA awarded Trump a fake peace prize, DOJ moves to drop charges in FIFA corruption case www.nytimes.com/2025/12/10/n...
On this day in 1915, the Supreme Court upheld a law providing that an American woman could be stripped of citizenship upon marriage to a foreign husband. U.S. men marrying foreign women were permitted to keep their citizenship.
Next week, the court will hear the most important campaign finance case since Citizens United. Here’s what you need to know, from one of the lawyers who’s been working on the case. substack.com/home/post/p-...
The most openly racist, eugenicist monsters are running the U.S. They will use every opportunity to advance their agenda.
And as the wheels come off their regime they will only grow more brutal and obscene. These are dangerous days for us all.
🎁 link to the WSJ editorial that made Stephen Miller so mad.
"It would be a shame if this single act of betrayal became the excuse for deporting all Afghan refugees...
"Thousands are building new lives here in peace. Collective punishment won’t make America safer."
www.wsj.com/opinion/the-...
“The draft offshore leasing plan includes the Bering Sea, the Gulf of Alaska and other areas important to the fishing industry. It’s part of a national proposal that includes the entire coast of California, where drilling is fiercely unpopular.”
alaskapublic.org/news/politic...
For everyone traveling, a reminder to masks up and avoid spending your holidays sick.
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This is so cool (no pun intended 🫣)! A very long time series.
Thanks to #NSF 💲
Incredible!
I heard about this yesterday from my contractor. He said ICE was going to be setting up roadblocks/check points in Gwinnett especially. Pulling workers off jobs.
How heartening and energizing to watch this citizen speak up for the vulnerable.
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Now that I know this collection exists, I want to visit it!
#econsky #history #money
Release ALL the Epstein files!!
Follow the money! 🤑💰
Are we winning yet?
Woah!
📌 Need to read the full paper
Police bargaining rights explain 14% of civilian deaths. (What about serious injury but not quite death?)
#econsky
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