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Say hello to our new History @ The U Department faculty! Join us in welcoming Dr. Edith Chen, Dr. Dwain Coleman, Dr. Annie Greene, and Dr. Daniela Samur. Read more about them here: history.utah.edu/events-news/20…

Come join our department!

BREAKING: Michelle Obama just laid into Donald Trump like no one has before. Retweet to make sure all Americans see this takedown.

I’m a big fan of her “not-trying-to-murder-her-own-VP” policy.

"The Utah State Legislature met in an emergency session this week with one simple objective: to siphon power away from the people," Emma Petty Addams and Anne Bentley Waddoups, Mormon Women, write for Deseret News Opinion. deseret.com/opinion/2024/0…

What we’re doing at U of U Humanities and the U of U Middle East Center. M Christopher Low is focused on training and expertise as the best defense against bigotry and extremism. University of Utah sltrib.com/opinion/commen…

Listen to our newest Scholars & Saints Bonus Episode! Paul Reeve gave his lecture, "Century of Black Mormons as Quantitative History", at the 2023 UVA Mormon Studies workshop, "Mormonism in African and the Africa Diaspora". Live on all podcast platforms! buzzsprout.com/1298003/156696…

If we defeat this obvious power grab by Utah Republicans we have a real shot at getting fair legislative maps. There are many causes that deserve time and money right now, but I’d plead with you to keep us Utahns in mind and donate to help us beat this. secure.everyaction.com/Rj6JBAF_X0qIWe…

The supermajority in the Utah Legislature has shown they can't be trusted. Act accordingly. They will try to trick you into voting against your own constitutional rights. Do not trust them. #utpol

The legislature is making fools out of Utah voters by deliberately lying on their ballots to them. The power in the state belongs with the people of Utah, no matter the affiliation. The most important bubble on our ballots this November. Vote no on Amendment D.

A short opinion piece on history and the peaceful transfer of power. It may even be applicable today: deseret.com/opinion/2024/0…

.U of U Humanities own Paul Reeve in Deseret News quoting Joseph Smith: “It is the nature and disposition of almost all men, as soon as they get a little authority, as they suppose, they will immediately begin to exercise unrighteous dominion.” deseret.com/opinion/2024/0…

Vote NO on Utah Amendment D utahamendmentd.com

Yes, and by 1869 Congress proposed to whittle it down to this:

Like it or not: Germany’s energy system is fully operational, with more than 50% renewables. And we are shutting down – not building – coal & nuclear plants. Coal will be off the grid by 2038 at the latest. PS: We also don’t eat cats and dogs. #Debate2024

Here, fixed it for you:

Hear, hear.

Retired federal judge Thomas Griffith, a conservative, co-authored a report looking into the 2020 election. He says Jan. 6 protestors were duped. “All the evidence points in one direction,” he says. “And that is that President Biden won, and President Trump lost.”

Judge Griffith is LDS. Proud to see him speak truth. T R U M P Lost