Stella Rouse

Plans for an ICE detention center spark anger in a deep-red Maryland county The Department of Homeland Security plans to begin housing as many as 1,500 immigrant detainees inside a converted warehouse as early as April.

Turns out the deeep-redders want undocumented immigrants out of the country, but they don't want to facilitate the process.

Harsh but fair.

I'm at the airport and just stuck a battery pack in checked luggage as a symbol of protest/celebration.

A quality literature review is CRUCIAL to the process of academic inquiry.

Tell me you never took a polisci class without telling me you never took a polisci class.

Pete Hegseth Complains That Media Puts Spotlight On U.S. Military Tragedies In Iran War To “Make The President Look Bad” The defense secretary lashed out at coverage of military deaths.

We're just living in a Monty Python skit, aren't we?

The call is coming from inside the house.

This is exactly my biggest fear of going back to blue books. I'll need a cryptography degree just to decipher the handwriting of students who never learned to write.

Oh, this is rich. But when you are shameless, this is just par for the course.

a pack of kittens closes in a a large dog standing on a chair

David Attenborough [whispering]:

“As the predators close in on their helpless prey, we can only watch in silent horror, for it is not man’s role to interfere in the hierarchy of nature.”

Quiet quitting

Shoot this directly into the veins of every Democrat in Congress.

I didn't know I should protect my belongings when I bulldozed by house "because it all happened very quickly."

I would have so much more respect for this if Tillis had not cashed in his "Get Out of MAGA World Free" card.

A live look at current U.S. foreign policy.

NSF now exists almost entirely in name only.

War is the fully opened hydrant attached to the massive firehose that defines Trump authoritarianism.

Hello CONGRESS, my old friend

I've come to talk with you again

Because a vision softly creeping

Left its seeds while I was sleeping

And the vision that was planted in my brain
Still remains

Within the sound of silence

Let's all please slowly digest this. Sec Def Hegseth and the Trump DOD apparatus is threatening Anthropic if they don't remove all safeguards to their system that would allow surveillance on Americans and fully autonomous battle engagement. More outrage for the Patriot Act with fewer consequences.

And even among faculty who are not "punished" or retired, male faculty are less likely to carry their fair share of the load on teaching, mentoring, and especially service. Studies after studies have shown that female faculty take a disproportionate burden at the cost of ability to advance.

The Gulf of America would like a word.

That pretty much explains reality tv romance.

Columbia created the permission structure for this. They thought giving an inch would avoid the taking of the mile.

We should be ashamed.

Trump: "Cheating is rampant in our elections."
.000003 cases per every vote cast

"We are the hottest country anywhere in the world."

That's what happens when you do away with all EPA regulations. #SOTU

Who wore it better?

The designated survivor should be Howard Lutnick watching SOTU from Epstein island.

How many said they actually read the syllabus?

Feared, yes. But not for the reasons this acolyte puts forward. The fear stems from his narcissism, unpredictability, and tendency to believe misinformation.