This week, Lisa and David talk about S. Korea adoption scandal; Signalgate; 23andMe bankruptcy; Tesla protests and counter-protestor violence; DOGE; tariffs; U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy stepping down; ICE kidnapping and disappearing people; top vaccine expert, Dr. Peter Marks, forced out at FDA; discredited researcher and vaccine skeptic to head study of vaccines and autism at HHS; Rep. Keith Self refers to Rep. Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of Congress, as “Mr. McBride”; Yale professor Timothy Snyder, who studies authoritarianism and fascism among those fleeing to Canada; and more.
Links:
Masked officers in Tufts student arrest (NPR)
ACLU Responds to Trump’s Anti-Voter Executive Order (ACLU)
U.S. Rep. Keith Self cuts short committee hearing after colleague objects to him misgendering trans member (The Texas Tribune)
Outspoken Fascism Scholars Leave Yale for Canada (Inside Higher Ed)
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