Eco warriors and politics

• US senators grill Blanche over ‘slush fund’ deal as he seeks attorney general confirmation (TN Lookout)
• EPA Administrator calls statewide data center moratorium a ‘cop out’ (TN Lookout)
• Waste, fraud, abuse… and the politics of power (TN Lookout)
• Trump presses ICE to continue traffic stops despite fatal shootings (TN Lookout)
• John Cole’s Tennessee: Bridge over troublesome waters? (TN Lookout)
• US House passes bipartisan bill to make daylight saving time permanent (TN Lookout)
• Tennessee GOP gubernatorial hopefuls split on private school vouchers (TN Lookout)
• Marsha Blackburn, the $100M woman (TN Lookout)

Science and stuff

• This “exotic weirdo” exoplanet has a rocky surface and an atmosphere (Science News Daily)
• Genes offer new clues to stopping Huntington’s disease in its tracks (Science News Daily)
• An ancient Maya astronomer finally has a name (Science News Daily)
• The 2024 New Jersey meteorite contains amino acids (Science News Daily)
• AI is not ready to fly solo in space (Science News Daily)
• A new sort of Alzheimer’s drug shows glimmers of promise (Science News Daily)
• A new map traces the sky’s water highways (Science News Daily)
• A quasar breaks the record for most distant supermassive black hole (Science News Daily)
• Whether lefty or righty, practice makes the difference (Science News Daily)
• Meet the Milky Way’s puffiest planets (Science News Daily)

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• The Constitution Won, Trump Lost in Colorado...Now What? (1 reply)
• Our Very Own George Santos, TN GOP Congressman Ogles is Pretty Much Insane (1 reply)
• Destroying Jim Jordan, All Without Mentioning Jordan's Support For Sexual Abusing Athletes (1 reply)
• Want to See Who Owns Your State Senators and Reps? (1 reply)
• 9-11 Strangest Uninvestigated Fact (2 replies)
• It's Gettin' Real, Now...Gloria Johnson Made Wonkette! (1 reply)
• Does Rep Fritts Want School Shooters to Have Access to AR 15s? (2 replies)
• How many Trees Died Trying Save Us From Global Warming? (1 reply)
• Feel Good Friday,,,From our "If Only" Dept. (1 reply)
• Tennessee Education Worsens Under Bill Lee and GOP (1 reply)

To date, the failure to expand Medicaid / TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding.

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