Why are Harvard’s slavery researchers quitting or being fired? The school’s $100m project to examine its slave ownership in Antigua is mired in controversy as academics allege obstruction

Let me summarize simply: they know they will have to pay too many descendents of the enslaved, so let's kill the project.

Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: The President of the United States is an unhinged lunatic For newer readers, block paragraphs are quotes from links, my voice is italicized. This is an open thread, comment about anything you want. Wall Street Journal: Behind Trump’s Public Bravado on the…

Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: The President of the United States is an unhinged lunatic
From Greg Dworkin
www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

Facts. No lies detected.

What the world needs now🤗

I'm happy to see this response from Pope Leo to the deranged person currently occupying the Oval Office.

‘It’s a Culture Now of Fear’: A Year of Chaos Inside the Justice Department Sixty former staffers describe an environment of suspicion and intimidation within the nation’s most powerful law enforcement agency.

A MUST read AND this is not only a Bondi problem. This is what Donald Trump wanted: “It’s a Culture Now of Fear’: A Year of Chaos Inside the Justice Department” www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Pam Bondi

Trump firing Bondi won’t get her out of testifying on Epstein, House Democrats say www.ms.now/the-last-wor...

Raskin: "It doesn't give me a lot of comfort that Todd Blanche is now the acting AG. This is the guy who transferred Ghislaine Maxwell from the higher security prison to the low security prison camp in Texas."

No one will miss the worst Attorney General in American history.
Buh, bye!!

Headed to SCOTUS today for our @democracydefendersfund.org case defending birthright citizenship w/ allies

Trump doesn't get to choose which babies born here are citizens--the Constitution does!

Along the way, dropping by @morningjoe-msnow.bsky.social to discuss the case at 640

Please join us!

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They're all more qualified than Whiskey Pete to be Secretary of Defense, I'm quite sure.

Hegseth Strikes Two Black and Two Female Officers From Promotion List

“[Pete Hegseth’s Chief of Staff] Buria told [Army Secretary] Driscoll that President Trump would not want to stand next to a Black female officer at military events.”

Not shocked, not surprised. The racism is a feature, not a bug, with these lowlifes.

www.nytimes.com/2026/03/27/u...

‘Just drinking the Kool-Aid’: Inside the White House divide on Iran Senior aides describe a widening internal divide over a conflict the president has grown bored with — and a communications strategy some call embarrassing.

“[Trump] is getting a little bored with Iran,” the official said. “Not that he regrets it or something — he’s just bored and wants to move on.”
www.ms.now/news/trump-i...

Virginia: early voting for the redistricting amendment is happening now through April 18.

Protect your voting power and help level the playing field ahead of the midterm elections by voting YES today or on Election Day, April 21.

Things you would never hear a President Kamala Harris say.

and failed

I hope he's doing well & having a wonderful day. 🙏🏾💙

So happy to see this beautiful contrast from last week, he is radiating joy now. Go get that Oscar now!

Well Michael B. Jordan just won the Screen Actors Guild award for Best Actor in #Sinners. I can go to be happy. 🏆🤗
#sagawards

While Americans are at imminent risk of being killed or injured because Trump decided to launch military strikes against Iran…

Pete Hegseth is focused on banning members of the military from attending Columbia, Yale, Brown and other universities because of “toxic indoctrination.”

It’s the Jeffrey Epstein War

In 2024 Trump said Kamala Harris would start many wars if she were President.....

Our first Black family in the White House.
BLACK HISTORY IS AMERICAN HISTORY.

Like I said yesterday, Republicans will never break Hillary Clinton.🤦🏾‍♀️😂
#ImStillWithHer

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James Comer & his merry band of maga Oversight Committee colleagues won't be able to break Hillary Clinton today during their partisan closed-door deposition re #Epstein files.

I stand with Rep Al Green, "BLACK PEOPLE AREN'T APES" and Marcus Garvey⬇️

#AppreciationPost
#BlackHistoryMonth
#MVP
#KamalaHarris

🔥🔥🔥🔥

Neal Katyal, American lawyer & legal scholar: "In America, the chief justice said only Congress can impose taxes on the American people, and that's what tariffs are. Tariffs are taxes."