Peter Suber
Open access, research culture and communication, academic life, US politics.
I post to #Mastodon more than #Bluesky. But see my bridge account for the M posts.
https://bsky.app/profile/petersuber.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy
- Happy 1st birthday, #DataRescueProject! www.datarescueproject.org/a-year-in-da... "In a single year, we have rescued over 2500 datasets from over 90 govt agencies. This work was supported by over 900 volunteers." #Data #DefendResearch #Preservation #Trump #USPol #USPolitics @datarescueproject.org
- "Trump’s GOP Makeover is Almost Complete." www.wakeuptopolitics.com/p/trumps-gop... PS: Most Congressional #Republicans lack the courage to break with #Trump even when they despise him in private. But behind that lies a structural problem. Those who do break with Trump leave office. #USPol
- This is why the #DOJ took 72 days to release the #Epstein files after Congress ordered it to do so. It had to redact them to protect the privacy of victims. "The Government Published Dozens of Nude Photos in the Epstein Files." www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/u... #Trump #USPol #USPolitics
- "The #Trump administration has withdrawn the United States from the #OpenGovernmentPartnership, ending for now U.S. engagement with a near 15-year-old initiative aimed at promoting #transparency and combatting #corruption." federalnewsnetwork.com/open-datatra... #OpenGovernment #USPol #USPolitics
- This is what happens when #ICE violence is 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗱. "ICE agents…claimed Alberto Castañeda Mondragón…'purposefully ran headfirst into a brick wall.'…But [the hospital said] that could not possibly account for the fractures and bleeding throughout the man’s…brain." apnews.com/article/immi...