Politicizing Science, Our Democratic Heritage, More To Do
Send A Personalized Comment to OMB
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB), headed by Russell Vought, just released a proposed on federal spending rule changes. The OMB is trying to terminate tens of thousands of grants based on politics (rather than science).
Learn more HERE. Attend an emergency Stand Up For Science Meeting on June 2nd at 1:00 PM.
“If you wanted to cripple science research and were disappointed that Congress continued to fund it, this is the sort of document you would produce. It pulls US scientists out of the international community, leaves them unable to communicate their findings and meet with other scientists, and leaves grant applications subject to culture war litmus tests and the whims of non-expert bureaucrats. Those lucky enough to see a grant funded will live in constant fear that it could be canceled whenever the winds change in Washington, DC.” John Timmer
Attend a meeting “Uniting To Protect Science & Democracy”, June 2nd at Noon. Register HERE.
Learn more about the Union Of Concerned Scientists Science Network.
A Scientiic Method Of Resisting
Dismantling Of American Science
Our Democratic Heritage, 250 to 250, Heather Cox Richardson
Short 1-Minute Videos - here are a few examples:
AIDS Memorial Quilt, Narrated by Cleve Jones
Erie Canal, Narrated by Pete Buttigieg
Rubén Salazar, Narrated by Sylvia Salazar
Thomas Paine’s Common Sense, Narrated by Representative Jamie Raskin
