Saturday Hashtag: #PrivatePrisonPayback
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Unmasked: The Illegal, Covert, and Costly Operations Behind ICE Authority
Be All the Fake Cop You Can Be — As a Private Contractor Deputy
Japan’s New Seafloor Monitors to Drive Quake Early Warning System
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Donald, You Can’t Just Make It All Up — Reality Always Gets the Last Word
Karl Rove was wrong: Creating your own reality is not just dangerous; it’s ultimately futile.
Trump vs. Birds: Proposed Budget Eliminates Critical Research Programs
Experts say there’s “no substitute” for the Bird Banding Laboratory or the Breeding Bird Survey, which help reveal the health and status of avian populations across the country.
Yes, the Iran Thing Kinda Worked Out, But Let’s Not Forget That Trump Is Nuts
Even on a day in which he celebrated a genuine success, Donald Trump can’t help being totally weird.
Largest Digital Camera Ever Built Has Released First Shots of the Universe
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Orcas Seen Grooming Each Other With Kelp In First For Marine Tool Use
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Crisis Actors — A Cabinet Picked for Appearances Faces Trump-made Challenges
Donald Trump is plunging the country, and the world, from one crisis to the next, and his cabinet, which was chosen for reasons unrelated to competence, is ill-equipped to handle any of them.
An Open Letter to ICE Agents: You Don’t Have to Do This
Dictators can only do their evil deeds if they can count on enough henchmen to do their bidding. But what happens if they stop going along to end up on the right side of history?
Saturday Hashtag: #HumanoidsUnbound
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The Most Dangerous Corporation in America
Peter Thiel’s Palantir epitomizes the potential perversion of miraculous technology to nefarious purposes.