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SCOOP: National Institutes of Health ordered by Trump admin to enact 'immediate and indefinite' travel suspension
Jan 22, 2025

SCOOP: National Institutes of Health ordered by Trump admin to enact 'immediate and indefinite' travel suspension

"If staff aren’t able to travel, clinical trials will likely have to be put on hold," a source tells The Handbasket.

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
The Grotesque Age
Jan 21, 2025

The Grotesque Age

The best way to deal with Trump 2.0? Believe your eyes.

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
Walking the plank
Jan 16, 2025

Walking the plank

Approaching the second Trump presidency with terrifying clarity and extreme caution

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
Scorched Earth
Jan 09, 2025

Scorched Earth

The precarity of living on a burning planet.

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
The quiet end of a loud year
Dec 31, 2024

The quiet end of a loud year

Bracing for the punch of 2025

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
Substack is at it again
Dec 18, 2024

Substack is at it again

“Why on earth would you brag to your users that you've partnered with a bunch of protofascists?"

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
Feck You, ABC News
Dec 16, 2024

Feck You, ABC News

If a giant corporate news organization caves to Trump, what hope is there for smaller publishers?

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
What happens when people say you’re the CEO killer?
Dec 12, 2024

What happens when people say you’re the CEO killer?

A conversation with journalist Sean Morrow about his wild experience of becoming the story.

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
Breaking the norms of death
Dec 05, 2024

Breaking the norms of death

A healthcare CEO was shot dead. Many are glad. What now?

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
Feck You, David Axelrod
Nov 25, 2024

Feck You, David Axelrod

Introducing a new column from The Handbasket.

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
Trump's cabinet picks—not trans Rep. Sarah McBride—are the real threat to women
Nov 20, 2024

Trump's cabinet picks—not trans Rep. Sarah McBride—are the real threat to women

But guess which one is drawing Republicans' ire.

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
How Democrats are modeling acquiescence
Nov 15, 2024

How Democrats are modeling acquiescence

Are they going to just roll over for Trump? Signs point to yes.

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Marisa Kabas
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