The effective federal corporate income tax rate:
1950: 50%
1990: 25%
2020: 13%
Stop asking "but how we will pay for it?" Restore the corporate tax rate.
That is how we will pay for it.
Not sure about you fellow women... but I take one look at pics of #swallwell and I have no doubt of the victim allegations. Not trying to #profile here, but he has the #harasser vibe. 🤮
I am shocked to see this language from the NSF.
“The U.S. National Science Foundation's Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request reflects a strategic alignment of resources in a constrained fiscal environment while eliminating woke and weaponized grant programs that previously funded radical DEI projects.”
I knew he was going to look like this.
The reason this position has been so much fun is because you get to work with lots of different people you might otherwise not have.
And those people are creative and innovative. All three societies are hungry for ways to bring new value to members via meetings.
Anyway, apply!
I’ve spent two summers there and this warms my heart. Incredible community. ✊🏻
Omg! Huge shoutout to San Francisco, CA! Ocean Beach, you crushed it! 🌊
Awesome Maria! Nice to see the product of so much work!
Reverend Jesse Jackson called on each of us to be heralds of change, to be messengers of hope; to step forward and say “Send me” wherever we have a chance to make an impact.
How fortunate we were that Jesse Jackson answered that call. What a great debt we owe to him.
Nice guide to Structural Variants (SVs)
On sabotage of our young scientists, by @holdenthorp.bsky.social @science.org
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
just thinking about how USAID was dismantled under the rationale of cost savings but there's an unlimited budget for war
This Brazilian frog might be the first pollinating amphibian known to science Nectar-loving tree frog likely moves pollen from flower to flower
It’s the first time a frog—or any amphibian—has been observed pollinating a plant, researchers reported in 2023.
Learn more on #WorldWildlifeDay: https://scim.ag/4riUU1G
There's still time to apply to the PREP program at the University of Oregon! Deadline is March 2nd, see below for details.
It seems all Kansas-issued trans drivers' licenses are invalid, effective tomorrow
It is now illegal for trans people to drive a car until they surrender their license at a DMV (that most will need to drive to) and have it reissued with the wrong gender marker
This was never about woman's sports
An amazing new species of Cordyceps-mimicking spider has just been described from the Ecuadorian Amazon - Taczanowskia waska
www.mapress.com/zt/article/v...
Ceramic goblet shaped like a woman. Woman has pale blue hair, yellow eyes and and yellow dress. She has a speech bubble which reads: fuck these fascist fucks.
Added a new piece to my shop in honor of the state of the union tonight.
www.erikarier.com/shop/fuck-th...
A small gray and white bird looks straight ahead at the camera with the most adorably intense appearance.
Hang in there lovely Bluesky people and don’t let the political shenanigans get you down this evening
(Tufted Titmouse)
#birds 🌿
Olha aí gente! Free registration to virtual Evolution 2026.
Being recognized by your mentees is the best! Congrats.
The Frog 🐸 of the Week is the Anthony’s Poison Dart Frog (Epipedobates anthonyi). The frog’s poison is called epibatidine and 1 frog has enough poison to kill a person. It was used to kill Alexei Navalny, a Russian opposition leader.
📸 John P Clare
learn more at buff.ly/p2JdMu7
Hahahaha...😂
RIP Augustus McCrae. It was a helluva party.
New paper led by my former student Cinnamon Mittan... find out what those cane toads have been doing once they got established down there in Florida... www.nature.com/articles/s41...
This story is not surprising to a lot of us but also hugely important, especially for 🔭 because this is who the space sciences are being handed to 🧪
"Musk’s posts repeatedly echoed prominent white supremacist narratives and ideologies"
sometimes change is good.... 😜
Without naming you job, tell me something you say over and over again at work.
"OK, tell me what's going on with your mentor"
🤮
'Boys will be boys' is the most sexist and pathetic excuse ever... and yet here it is just to remind you how women are viewed by a certain faction of society. Do better.
Trivers and Epstein... vile 🤮
