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Suddenly an immigration lawyer. Not quite ready to give up on this place.
I feel like this probably just means her parents liked Reagan
December 1, 2025 at 2:50 AM
I feel like this probably just means her parents liked Reagan
eh idk, too much scrolling gives me a headache
November 29, 2025 at 5:16 PM
eh idk, too much scrolling gives me a headache
I don't disagree but social stigma can be extraordinarily powerful. The early attempts to ban smoking from some places were received poorly.
November 29, 2025 at 4:59 PM
I don't disagree but social stigma can be extraordinarily powerful. The early attempts to ban smoking from some places were received poorly.
But also along that same line, there's no reason to think there can never be generational backlashes to these things.
November 29, 2025 at 4:52 PM
But also along that same line, there's no reason to think there can never be generational backlashes to these things.
Chris Hayes' latest book has a rejoinder that goes something like, you can also find records of people worrying about the health effects of tobacco dating back to the 17th century. Sometimes the naysayers are right.
November 29, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Chris Hayes' latest book has a rejoinder that goes something like, you can also find records of people worrying about the health effects of tobacco dating back to the 17th century. Sometimes the naysayers are right.
The future funding picture is just as uncertain for those who paid for the privilege of being extorted. It’s not an argument for signing.
November 29, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The future funding picture is just as uncertain for those who paid for the privilege of being extorted. It’s not an argument for signing.
I think there was a little bit more to the goal than making a show of renaming some offices
November 29, 2025 at 4:19 AM
I think there was a little bit more to the goal than making a show of renaming some offices
Fighting and trying to win was an option www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-t...
Majority of Harvard’s Research Funding Has Been Restored
As of Tuesday, Harvard University had recouped most of the federal research funding it lost when the Trump administration froze its access to grants earlier this year, multiple local news organization...
www.insidehighered.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Fighting and trying to win was an option www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-t...
I’m still a little confused by the strategy of paying millions to get the millions we critically need
November 29, 2025 at 1:35 AM
I’m still a little confused by the strategy of paying millions to get the millions we critically need
Meanwhile Harvard sued and got most of its funding restored and this has served as a model for precisely nobody www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-t...
Majority of Harvard’s Research Funding Has Been Restored
As of Tuesday, Harvard University had recouped most of the federal research funding it lost when the Trump administration froze its access to grants earlier this year, multiple local news organization...
www.insidehighered.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Meanwhile Harvard sued and got most of its funding restored and this has served as a model for precisely nobody www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-t...
Wait, hang on, when was the last time he’s done an actual rally?
November 28, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Wait, hang on, when was the last time he’s done an actual rally?
Wait who filed the (I assume) habeas petition and if it was her lawyer, why didn't he mention it to the Globe?
November 28, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Wait who filed the (I assume) habeas petition and if it was her lawyer, why didn't he mention it to the Globe?
The U.S. isn't a party to the Rome Statute, they say. That's fine. Doesn't stop us from loading a plane to Rotterdam, taking off, and opening the hatch.
November 28, 2025 at 6:24 PM
The U.S. isn't a party to the Rome Statute, they say. That's fine. Doesn't stop us from loading a plane to Rotterdam, taking off, and opening the hatch.
