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applegrove

(126,372 posts) Mon May 19, 2025, 09:33 PM May 19

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Neil deGrasse Tyson: [View all]

If a foreign adversary snuck into our Federal budget and cut science research and education the way weâ€™re cutting it ourselves â€” strategically undermining Americaâ€™s long-term health, wealth, and security â€” we would likely consider it an act of war.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neildegrassetyson.com) 2025-05-19T19:36:03.028Z

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Neil deGrasse Tyson: [View all] applegrove May 19 OP

It's a coup. yellow dahlia May 19 #1

As always completely correct Picaro May 19 #2

Yes. Yes. Yes. And Yes. If I believe anything, all of this is true. BurnDoubt May 19 #8

BRAVO.............. DENVERPOPS May 20 #17

Illustrated by Pablo Picasso's Guernica, no less. Yes, an act of war. Hekate May 19 #3

Yes, Tyson has excellent taste. soldierant May 20 #18

enemies, foreign AND DOMESTIC. pansypoo53219 May 19 #4

Yes we would! It is an act of war now. flashman13 May 19 #5

A foreign adversary occupies the White House Martin Eden May 19 #6

It IS an Act of War. BurnDoubt May 19 #7

It's what happens when a bunch of dunderheads who got lucky in business Warpy May 19 #9

I wouldn't even give Trump that much credit Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 19 #10

I think the faces mentioned here are just the foot soldiers and generals at best. The force behind this war is the LT Barclay May 20 #11

So discouraging. But whenever I start feeling down, calimary May 20 #12

Exactly. We may be building up to a sensational intelligence scandal that will bring the administration down when Martin68 May 20 #13

It IS A FOREIGN adversary.... AZ8theist May 20 #14

A foriegn adversary did edhopper May 20 #15

Damn Straight! That's Waht It Is.. The Enemy Within! Cha May 20 #16

Time to shift tactics? LQ_Dem May 20 #19

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