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GiqueCee

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33. When all you've got...

Reply to Hekate (Reply #25)

Sun Aug 17, 2025, 07:50 AM

Aug 2025

... is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.

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My Wife's University is being Gutted [View all] Happy Hoosier Aug 2025 OP

The garbage the piece of shit the scum the maga the puke Eliot Rosewater Aug 2025 #1

We've got to stop them and we've got to kick their asses! Initech Aug 2025 #26

Education is getting roiled by Trump and from AI too bucolic_frolic Aug 2025 #2

Trump hates education. ShazzieB Aug 2025 #3

I think that is exactly it. dedl67 Aug 2025 #34

You want people to invest in AI? It's a bubble. highplainsdem Aug 2025 #6

Oracle, 1986 bucolic_frolic Aug 2025 #11

More RWRE garbage Nigrum Cattus Aug 2025 #4

Trump is going after the University of California, a world leader in research Demovictory9 Aug 2025 #5

I hope the Bear bites back hard when poked. Losing the UC system would be a national tragedy. Hekate Aug 2025 #13

Trump wants a 1 billion dollar "settlement" from UC Demovictory9 Aug 2025 #28

Yes, he wants to bankrupt them -- and the whole country Hekate Aug 2025 #30

And I'm sure that shitbag Charlie Kirk has something to do with that. Initech Aug 2025 #27

They willl be back when King Gobshite is gone Warpy Aug 2025 #7

I think it will take a generation to repair, if not longer, IF we can get rid of him & his cohort Hekate Aug 2025 #31

I was thinking the same thing FoxNewsSucks Aug 2025 #41

The Enemy, The Evil One.... sprinkleeninow Aug 2025 #8

Trump is... GiqueCee Aug 2025 #9

I'm inclined to agree, considering the damage done Hekate Aug 2025 #14

Even considering the high estimates... GiqueCee Aug 2025 #24

Like a bag of hammers, also very useful in the wrong hands. I'm thinking of the Doge Bros. Hekate Aug 2025 #25

When all you've got... GiqueCee Aug 2025 #33

Hell yes Hekate Aug 2025 #40

My wife and sons are all in academia. They are all worried, although my youngest son is a grad student... NNadir Aug 2025 #10

I picked a good time to retire mike_c Aug 2025 #20

They're going after all education at all levels caraher Aug 2025 #12

I believe creating an ignorant populace is a giant goal of the Mad King's backers Hekate Aug 2025 #15

Since 1968, that's when it began, in California n/t Cheezoholic Aug 2025 #18

The Late, Great 1968 !! thought crime Aug 2025 #23

Trump, "I love the poorly educated." Botany Aug 2025 #21

I have international grad students. I worry every day what may happen to them. dedl67 Aug 2025 #37

I'm So Sorry, Happy Hoosier! Cha Aug 2025 #16

Very sorry you're both experiencing this. ancianita Aug 2025 #17

How could something this EVIL be allowed bluestarone Aug 2025 #19

His support comes from racism, sexism, and anti intellectualism. He scratches that itch for them. Botany Aug 2025 #22

Forbes: Many U.S. Colleges May Close Without Immigrants And International Students, Report Finds NickB79 Aug 2025 #29

+1 dalton99a Aug 2025 #35

Basically only the most well endowed, most expensive and hardest to get into Universities Glaisne Aug 2025 #38

Bruce Rauner former IL gov. attacked the state universities in IL. live love laugh Aug 2025 #32

Part of the plan for dictatorial take over. Glaisne Aug 2025 #36

Another Indiana educator contemplating early retirement. Jokerman Aug 2025 #39