What does archaeology look like without a roadmap? 🧭📍 In the latest FirstView article, Patricia Markert reflects on community-based #research that resists rigid frameworks. By using oral histories, archives, and photogrammetry, she shows how trust and co-creation lead to more inclusive #science. 🏺📂

This podcast is sooo good. One thing we learn is that Reagan's 1976 primary campaign comeback was masterminded by a far right eugenicist named Tom Ellis in NC & by appealing to George Wallace voters in Texas...an idea hatched by Arthur Finkelstein. Recognize that name? www.npr.org/2024/03/06/1...

Seminole Nation of Oklahoma Becomes First Native Nation to Ban Planet-Cooking Data Centers From Its Lands. futurism.com/artificial-i...

Large, positive crowd in St. Augustine today. No Kings!

JD Vance in 2021:

"But Wiles conceded that attacking targets on Venezuela’s mainland would force Trump to get congressional approval. 'If he were to authorize some activity on land, then it’s war, then [we’d need] Congress.'" - WH Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, Nov 2, 2025 interview www.vanityfair.com/news/story/t...

Chris Rufo/Ron DeSantis overhauled New College and made it "the most financially inefficient school in the university system" Degree yield is 19%, 2nd-worst in Fla. Operating funds per student at New College: $83,207 Same category at Univ of Florida: $45,765 www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/e...

This is amazing and immediately brought to mind Charmaine Wilkerson’s Good Dirt. www.mfa.org/press-releas...

Ted took a rock from a national park when he was six years old—and 50 years later, he deeply regrets it.

If anyone is curious about the current list of search terms being used by right wing activist organizations to harass university professors, here's a public records request I received today from Mike Howell of the Heritage Foundation. Not intimidating or meant to curtail by my speech at all, right?

What does it mean when a man who is actively orchestrating genocide nominates another man for a Nobel Peace Prize?

Update: The House just passed the Republican voter suppression measure that threatens voting access for millions of Americans, including 69 million women whose married names don't match their birth certificates. Make sure your senators know you expect them to stand against it.

We created a form you can use to send emails to your House Rep and Senators. If they’re Dems who voted for the CR, it’s condemning the choice. If they’re Dems who voted against the CR, it thanks them. If they’re GOP, basically: 🖕 Have fun. Please share: action.demcast.com/a/fightforus

ICE illegally arrested and detained Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful permanent resident, for his political advocacy. Take action to free Mahmoud NOW.

Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025! Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide! #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence

What does a movement for health justice look like in today’s political reality? Join us Tuesday, Feb 25 at 1PM ET to hear from three leaders shaping the fight for justice, labor rights, community health & immigration rights. Click here to register: pih.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

URGENT: The House is set to vote tomorrow on whether to advance $880 billion in cuts to Medicaid — eviscerating essential programs that provide lifesaving services for people with disabilities, children, seniors, and more. Tell your representative now: Don't cut Medicaid.

USAID needs an umbrella coz we've got a storm of disinformation about there about what we do and we need good people who care about other people to spread the FACTS. It's us and truth v MAGA. Please share this video and thread! #TeamUSAID #AIDBowl www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqUE...

Nearly $7 million has been “apportioned” over the past week to cover DOGE-related expenses.

🏺 We are pleased to inform you that the Call for Contributions deadline for 31st #EAA2025 Annual Meeting in Belgrade has been extended until Monday, 10 February 23:59 CET. We hope this extension provides you with the opportunity to finalize and submit your proposals. Details can be found in link.