海口网民转载发布“辱骂”赵立坚的言论（大概是“偷着乐”言论），拘留15天。厉害，赵立坚享受党和国家领导人的待遇了。

Wise perspective from the great Susan Thornton: “US-China relations are not a zero-sum game. Neither country is going to come out on top and neither country is going to ‘win.’ We’re both going to be around and be very strong for a long time to come.” thewirechina.com/2022/08/28/sus…

A new #LongCovid nationwide study from Scotland w/ matched controls, 6-18 months follow up, showed 6% no recovery, 42% had only partial recovery, with "poorer quality of life and wide-ranging impairment of their daily activities which could not be explained by confounding"

I am not a believer in job openings as the ultimate indicator of labor market tightness, but the Fed is. Like many things now it is probably wise to look at both levels & rates of change. Level says strong labor market, change says rapidly cooling, lags in policy coming thru

“Everybody in math and physics uses it.” Nearly 35 years ago, Paul Ginsparg created arXiv, a digital repository for sharing research. It changed science for good. Three decades in, Ginsparg reflects on its legacy—and its future. wired.com/story/inside-a…

JD Vance holds a JD from Yale Law (and so do I). Presumably, he knows that he is disregarding the law here, and being deceptive about the protections it affords. Non-citizens physically present in the United States, regardless of their immigration status, are entitled to due

The audiobook of ‘On Democracies and Death Cults’ (read by me) is now available to purchase in the U.S. via Audible: audible.com/pd/On-Democrac…

‘On Democracies and Death Cults’ is out TODAY in the United Kingdom. Making it available in both the US and UK. Purchase yours through Amazon, Waterstones, or wherever you get your books. amazon.co.uk/Democracies-De…

1/4. On the White House’s theory, if they abduct you, get you on a helicopter, get to international waters, shoot you in the head, and drop your corpse into the ocean, that is legal, because it is the conduct of foreign affairs.

I can say as an "extremist" & "enemy of the state" myself in Russia, they always double down. It's already been made clear he was wrongfully deported and they were told so by a unanimous Supreme Court decision. They'll say similar about anyone they wish to dispose of.

BREAKING: A government memo that CBS News obtained shows that the Trump Administration allowed DHS to send "non-criminal detainees" to Guantanamo Bay, even though they claimed to the public that the naval base would only be used to hold "the worst of the worst criminals." This

We are sending people to the Salvadoran gulag for nothing at all. documentedny.com/2025/04/14/ice…

The Trump regime is now using US Attorneys to intimidate academic journals by sending them letters demanding they explain how they ensure ‘viewpoint diversity.’ Journal editors should be public about this and coordinate to refuse to comply with these fascist tactics.

19 April 1775: The American revolution begins as #British troops open fire on American colonist during the Battle of #Lexington and Concord, the first first #military engagements of the war. #AmericanRevolution #history #HistoryMatters #OTD #ad amzn.to/2RMhHVF

250 years ago, on April 19, 1775, a shot was heard around the world. I recorded this video during the stillness of winter. I hope it provides you with a chance to reflect on this date. Watch with sound. At Lexington and Concord, ordinary farmers, blacksmiths, and shopkeepers

The reenactment of the ride of Paul Revere commenced last night, on the anniversary of the midnight ride 250 years ago on April 18, 1775, to alert American colonial militia to the approach of British forces before the battles of Lexington and Concord.

#Thugs

More than 252 Venezuelans expelled to El Salvador under Trump’s mass deportation policy suffered systematic and prolonged torture and abuse, including sexual assault, during their detention, according to a Human Rights Watch report published on Wednesday. theguardian.com/us-news/2025/n…