BREAKING: Judge Boasberg GRANTS class certification for the people held at CECOT
and gives the government ONE WEEK to explain how they're going to facilitate due process
for EVERYONE sent there under the Alien Enemies Act.
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.278436/gov.uscourts.dcd.278436.148.0_1.pdf
https://bsky.app/profile/muellershewrote.com/post/3lqsrjpztgc2c
10.9 million people would lose health insurance under #GOP megabill, CBO projects - STAT https://stocks.apple.com/Am2b9HHEFRv6PWAsJ1Grtaw
@ArenaCops
James Madison:
"Who does not see that the same authority which can establish Christianity, in exclusion of all other religions, may establish with the same ease any particular sect of Christians, in exclusion of all other sects?"
[He] sais “neither Pagan nor Mahamedan [Muslim] nor Jew ought to be excluded from the civil rights of the Commonwealth because of his religion.” — Thomas Jefferson, quoting John Locke, 1776
When the army starts to turn against the nation, the nation's in serious trouble https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/06/06/unite-for-veterans-rally-dc-benefits-trump-cuts/
"Do you remember the Human Genome Project? I’m not sure the Trump administration wants you to."
https://www.statnews.com/2025/06/05/nih-national-human-genome-project-institute-hgp-archives-trump-cuts/
(#paywalled)
"My job was to preserve and provide access to the records of the Human Genome Project [#HGP]...All of that work, like so much else at #NIH, is currently being dismantled...The digital archival records my colleagues and I maintained are currently inaccessible. I worry that they might be gone altogether, either now or sometime in the future."
#DefendResearch #Medicine #OpenData #Preservation #Takedowns #Trump #TrumpVResearch #USPol #USPolitics
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Trump is trying to get everyone to talk about something other than that bill currently in the Senate. Please try to keep conversation on that bill.
NEW: Harvard asks for a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump admin from barring its international students from entering the United States. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Roughly 73 square miles of homelands have been returned to the Yurok, more than doubling the tribe's land holdings, according to a deal announced this week.
From JIMENA:
Sontinuity: The Tree and the Web
The scientific study of sound explains how Sephardic Jews have been able to transmit tradition and culture over time despite a history of traumatic rupture.
By Vanessa Paloma Elbaz
More than just a written reflection, this piece includes audio recordings that allow readers to experience the musical traditions discussed — a rare opportunity to not only read about heritage, but to hear it come alive.
Click below to read and listen to this unique exploration of Sephardic memory through sound:
https://www.distinctionsjournal.org/the-tree-and-the-web/
#Mazeldon #Jewish #Judaism #Sephardi #Mizrahi #MENA #JewishMusic
@vij I wish we could get bialys here.
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Good point. I suppose he'd have to buy himself a country. I mean, that worked so well for him last time, when he bought *checks notes* the United States of America.
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