The New Yorker

newyorker.com

14 February 2025 03:46

It’s been easy to feel overwhelmed by the speed and scale of President Trump’s exercises of authority, which appear to recklessly and haphazardly flout the law. But there is a deliberate program playing out, Jeannie Suk Gersen writes.

H. John Tran

johnhtran.bsky.social

14 February 2025 03:46

Trump’s attack on trans health care just got blocked. His orders cut funding to hospitals providing gender-affirming care, forcing hundreds of thousands of trans minors to lose access. A judge called it “disingenuous” and unconstitutional. The fight isn’t over, but this is a win for trans rights.

Rine Vieth

rinewithoutacat.bsky.social

10 January 2025 19:18

Massive congrats to Dr @maureenkosse.bsky.social! An incredible defence for a kind, brilliant, dedicated scholar who is doing some really heavy work (that is also vital right now). Maureen's work is on the cutting edge of language/power/alt-right semiotics—I'm excited to see what's next for her.

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maureenkosse.bsky.social

10 January 2025 19:18

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Vagrant Gautam

dippedrusk.com

10 January 2025 18:00

Did you hear the part where the same committee member showered Maureen with compliments about her dissertation and said it would make a fantastic book 🤩 So proud of her!!!