Scholars Strategy Network

scholars.org

27 July 2026 13:45

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has proposed overhauling federal grantmaking guidelines to require that political appointees approve federal grants. 15 SSN members submitted public comments to the OMB in response. 🔗 Read them: scholars.org/scholars-com...

Aaron Rupar

atrupar.com

16 July 2026 18:47

wow -- Tillis eviscerates Vought about DOGE's fake budget cuts & tells him, "My understanding is the last time you worked in the business world was at B Dalton's books when you were putting yourself through law school...I don't love the idea of DOGE shit we're picking up because people did it wrong"

Darby Saxbe

darbysaxbe.bsky.social

16 July 2026 18:47

My new essay is about why Pete Hegseth's new military testosterone screening initiative is dumb and reflects a poor understanding of hormones. darbysaxbe.substack.com/p/pete-hegse...

Grudgie the Wail

grudgie.bsky.social

16 July 2026 18:04

The WH is objectively pro-cancer for black kids

Aaron Rupar

atrupar.com

16 July 2026 18:03

TINA SMITH: Researchers in MN made a breakthrough in childhood cancer in Black kids with a grant. But it seems that according to your proposed rule, this type of research wouldn't allowed bc it's 'DEI.' VOUGHT: We are against DEI policies. We have intended to rid of them whenever we possibly can.