After a string of ICE murders, Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries proposed reforms — and $11 billion more for ICE. Including reconciliation bill funding, the Schumer-Jeffries plan would give ICE a $30 billion budget, higher than all but 15 militaries worldwide: www.stephensemler.com/p/democratic...

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Wondered this morning whether former NYRB editor Ian Buruma is in the Epstein files. I am much more of a LRB woman. Of course he’s in there; prominent astrophysicist / groper Laurence Krauss asked Epstein, upon news of Buruma’s departure, www.justice.gov/epstein/file...

This panopticon bullshit is fascist in both intent and effect.

Reminder that, in recent days, children have rallied and protested for their freedom inside an ICE detention center where water has been described as "putrid" and meals reportedly contain “bugs,” dirt, and debris. This is where the kidnapped 5-year-old Liam Ramos is being held.

I am being asked to tell my department which pieces of lab equipment should be supported with backup power because they expect rolling blackouts and brownouts in 2026 due to increased energy demands from AI. In case you're wondering how my day is going.

sending love (and a cold compress) to this frog 💚 www.oregonlive.com/politics/202...

Good local reporting on that explosion in TN. You’d think people working with explosives would want to look after their own safety but the place has a history of serious accidents and violations. www.tennessean.com/story/news/l...

@washingtonpost.com In what sense are senators who voted for an anti-vaccine cabinet member “vaccine defenders”? This framing is misleading and muddled. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...