Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This series is nearly a year old, and what a year it has been. The retreats, the double-talk, the climbing down and the subterfuge! #DEI refuses to D.I.E.! Let's muse on the year that was, and on the promises of what might be coming in 2026! ||

Scribe Merch: teespring.com/stores/scribestore

Intro/Outro Music:

The Goon's Loose - Nathan Moore
Courtesy of the YouTube Audio Library
/ the-goons-loose-nathan-moore

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Husky by Joey Pecoraro / joeypecoraro
Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
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🎵 Track Info:

Title: Husky (instrumental) by Joey Pecoraro
Genre and Mood: Classical + Calm

All Things Joey Pecoraro: joey.lnk.to/forgotmykeys
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Sources:

yahoo.com/news/articles/us-justice-department-using-fraud-022100171.html

masslive.com/westernmass/2025/12/wmass-institutions-retreat-from-dei-pledges-in-trump-crackdown.html

npr.org/2025/12/26/nx-s1-5652127/where-scientific-research-focused-on-dei-stands-after-a-year-of-disruption

Avatar Art by Knight of Charlemagne: twitter - @K_O_Charlemagne

Avatar animation by Poly Dub: twitter - @Poly_Dub

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