PoliticalGamer
Interested in Politics, Gaming (primarily video games) and anime.
- Reposted by PoliticalGamerThere are plenty of issues with state insurance markets, but calling this an "insurance crisis" is misleading. The crisis is the increased physical risk due to climate change, not the faltering attempt to price it.
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As a reminder, this is a permanent resident, in the US since she was seven, high school valedictorian www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/n...- New court filing tonight shows that Yunseo Chung, a Columbia student who participated in pro-Palestine protests, was named alongside Mahmoud Khalil in Secretary Rubio's letter terminating their status as legal permanent residents. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
- Reposted by PoliticalGamerWho wouldn't want an early 20-something crypto bro with no scientific training in direct control of the entire National Science Foundation and billions of dollars in grants?
- "For me, the answer now lies in refusal, the withdrawal of participation from systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging." Today I am resigning from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council. I wrote about my decision in TIME. time.com/7285045/resi...
- Reposted by PoliticalGamerThe intense racial and gender segregation of science funding will be even more pronounced going forward. This was always the intent.
- Reposted by PoliticalGamerThe 45th anniversary of the cataclysmic 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens is a week away, so I'm going to highlight some research done on the volcano that was funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). First up: what is the subduction zone like beneath the volcano? bit.ly/3Z9A75e 🧪⚒️🌋
- Reposted by PoliticalGamerIt is amazing to me that Dems are pressured to water down their messaging in order to avoid alienating 'centrists,' but Republicans can round up and deport sobbing children without fear of alienating 'centrists.' Says a lot about what we mean when we say 'centrists'
- my kingdom for anyone on the “dems should take culturally moderate positions” to explain what this actually means in practice? www.thebulwark.com/p/hard-calls...
- Reposted by PoliticalGamerTrump's first-term corruption seemed huge, but it's already been dwarfed by the ongoing, unchecked festival of domestic and foreign corruption four months into in his second term. Blame the Supreme Court and the Republican Congress. My latest at @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-unqu...
- Reposted by PoliticalGamerRESULT: Omaha's Republican Mayor Jean Stothert just lost to her Democratic challenger John Ewing. Stothert, who was running for a fourth term, resorted to anti-trans ads and messaging around who uses bathrooms in the final stretch of the campaign. Ewing will be Omaha's first Black mayor.
- Reposted by PoliticalGamerDear Democrats: People fucking hate bullies and bigots. Defend the most vulnerable with all your strength and win some damn elections for a change.
- Reposted by PoliticalGamerWe’re starting LA’s first and only worker-led newsroom dedicated to investigative reporting because we cannot have billionaires and hedge funds dictating the flow of our information. Subscribe & donate: thesouthlander.com #TheSouthlander
