CK-EM
@ckumetz.bsky.social
Physician / Emergency Medicine and Point-of-Care Ultrasound / love science, history, sci-fi, fantasy, movies, TV, travel, food, and cooking
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Trump yesterday: They have this new word called
"affordability" and [Republicans] don't talk about it enough. Democrats did.
Trump today: I don't want to hear about the affordability.
"affordability" and [Republicans] don't talk about it enough. Democrats did.
Trump today: I don't want to hear about the affordability.
November 7, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Trump yesterday: They have this new word called
"affordability" and [Republicans] don't talk about it enough. Democrats did.
Trump today: I don't want to hear about the affordability.
"affordability" and [Republicans] don't talk about it enough. Democrats did.
Trump today: I don't want to hear about the affordability.
Get rid of all the old Democrats that care more about being elected to a position than to serving the people!
Our message to Andrew Cuomo was loud & clear in June.
It’s louder & clearer tonight.
It’s louder & clearer tonight.
November 5, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Get rid of all the old Democrats that care more about being elected to a position than to serving the people!
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Leaked document. Yikes, things are about to get much worse. It looks like we’re on the verge of becoming a military state across the country. Step out of line, and the man come and take you away.
October 30, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Leaked document. Yikes, things are about to get much worse. It looks like we’re on the verge of becoming a military state across the country. Step out of line, and the man come and take you away.
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Quote from Timothy Mellon, who donated $130 million to the U.S. military, so you know who we’re dealing with:
“Black people, in spite of heroic efforts by the "Establishment" to right the wrongs of the past, became even more belligerent and unwilling to pitch in to improve their own situations”.
“Black people, in spite of heroic efforts by the "Establishment" to right the wrongs of the past, became even more belligerent and unwilling to pitch in to improve their own situations”.
October 25, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Quote from Timothy Mellon, who donated $130 million to the U.S. military, so you know who we’re dealing with:
“Black people, in spite of heroic efforts by the "Establishment" to right the wrongs of the past, became even more belligerent and unwilling to pitch in to improve their own situations”.
“Black people, in spite of heroic efforts by the "Establishment" to right the wrongs of the past, became even more belligerent and unwilling to pitch in to improve their own situations”.
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Doug Ford's ad using Reagan's words slamming tariffs just aired during the World Series
October 25, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Doug Ford's ad using Reagan's words slamming tariffs just aired during the World Series
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For the internet hot-takers who think Nazism began with gas chambers and ghettos
October 24, 2025 at 9:11 PM
For the internet hot-takers who think Nazism began with gas chambers and ghettos
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Here’s the original clip of Ronald Reagan from April 25, 1987, where he delivered a complete and total rebuke against tariffs. Trump's calling Reagan’s words here “FAKE” and “fraudulent.” They’re 100% real. And the original clip is actually far worse for Trump, as much is left out of the ad:
October 24, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Here’s the original clip of Ronald Reagan from April 25, 1987, where he delivered a complete and total rebuke against tariffs. Trump's calling Reagan’s words here “FAKE” and “fraudulent.” They’re 100% real. And the original clip is actually far worse for Trump, as much is left out of the ad:
Here is what I am worried about:
1) This Christmas Russia will take all of Ukraine
2) China will take advantage of the chaos and take Taiwan
3) Trump will be too focused on attacking America to care.
4) Trump will ramp up attacks on American cities
1) This Christmas Russia will take all of Ukraine
2) China will take advantage of the chaos and take Taiwan
3) Trump will be too focused on attacking America to care.
4) Trump will ramp up attacks on American cities
October 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Here is what I am worried about:
1) This Christmas Russia will take all of Ukraine
2) China will take advantage of the chaos and take Taiwan
3) Trump will be too focused on attacking America to care.
4) Trump will ramp up attacks on American cities
1) This Christmas Russia will take all of Ukraine
2) China will take advantage of the chaos and take Taiwan
3) Trump will be too focused on attacking America to care.
4) Trump will ramp up attacks on American cities
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Kristi Noem, while governor of South Dakota, supplemented her roughly $130,000 salary by secretly accepting $80,000 donated to a political nonprofit she was affiliated with, records show.
She never disclosed this income on federal ethics forms.
(Published June)
She never disclosed this income on federal ethics forms.
(Published June)
Kristi Noem Secretly Took a Cut of Political Donations
A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company when she was governor of South Dakota. She did not include this income on her federal disclosure forms, a likely violation of ethics requirem...
www.propublica.org
October 10, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Kristi Noem, while governor of South Dakota, supplemented her roughly $130,000 salary by secretly accepting $80,000 donated to a political nonprofit she was affiliated with, records show.
She never disclosed this income on federal ethics forms.
(Published June)
She never disclosed this income on federal ethics forms.
(Published June)
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The acting CDC Director has no knowledge, training or experience in science/public health. Trump has no knowledge, training or experience in science/public health.
Both are calling to make the MMR vaccine into 3 separate shots, which makes absolutely no scientific or public health sense.
Both are calling to make the MMR vaccine into 3 separate shots, which makes absolutely no scientific or public health sense.
Acting CDC boss wants to break up MMR vaccine into three shots
Jim O’Neill joins President Donald Trump’s call for three distinct measles, mumps and rubella shots, claiming a separation would ‘reduce the risk of side effects’ and ‘maximize parental choice’
www.independent.co.uk
October 9, 2025 at 1:01 AM
The acting CDC Director has no knowledge, training or experience in science/public health. Trump has no knowledge, training or experience in science/public health.
Both are calling to make the MMR vaccine into 3 separate shots, which makes absolutely no scientific or public health sense.
Both are calling to make the MMR vaccine into 3 separate shots, which makes absolutely no scientific or public health sense.
@dimension20.bsky.social
watching a Crown Of Candy right now and just finished Episode 9. Oh man Woooooow!
#dungeonsanddragons #dnd
watching a Crown Of Candy right now and just finished Episode 9. Oh man Woooooow!
#dungeonsanddragons #dnd
a man in a green shirt is sitting on a couch and eating a bag of food .
ALT: a man in a green shirt is sitting on a couch and eating a bag of food .
media.tenor.com
October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
@dimension20.bsky.social
watching a Crown Of Candy right now and just finished Episode 9. Oh man Woooooow!
#dungeonsanddragons #dnd
watching a Crown Of Candy right now and just finished Episode 9. Oh man Woooooow!
#dungeonsanddragons #dnd
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Exclusive: "The CDC is far too important to just give up on" says Susan Monarez, who was director of the CDC for just 29 days under the current administration
go.nature.com/4pSmanQ
go.nature.com/4pSmanQ
Exclusive: ex-CDC director talks about why she was fired
“I would never do that, as a scientist,” Susan Monarez says of being asked to approve changes to vaccine recommendations without knowing the details.
go.nature.com
October 2, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Exclusive: "The CDC is far too important to just give up on" says Susan Monarez, who was director of the CDC for just 29 days under the current administration
go.nature.com/4pSmanQ
go.nature.com/4pSmanQ
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Oil rises as US crude stockpile drop adds to sense of tighter supply reut.rs/428RF37
Oil rises as US crude stockpile drop adds to sense of tighter supply
Oil prices rose for a second day on Wednesday as an industry report showed U.S. crude inventories declined last week, adding to a sense in the market of tightening supplies.
reut.rs
September 24, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Oil rises as US crude stockpile drop adds to sense of tighter supply reut.rs/428RF37
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EXCLUSIVE: In an undercover operation last year, the FBI recorded Tom Homan, now the White House border czar, accepting $50,000 in cash after indicating he could help the agents, who were posing as business executives, win government contracts in a second Trump administration.
September 20, 2025 at 10:10 PM
EXCLUSIVE: In an undercover operation last year, the FBI recorded Tom Homan, now the White House border czar, accepting $50,000 in cash after indicating he could help the agents, who were posing as business executives, win government contracts in a second Trump administration.
Exactly
@AOC we need someone from the democrats to be filing a lawsuit for every criminal and unconstitutional thing Trump does. His administration needs to be swimming in law suits.
@AOC we need someone from the democrats to be filing a lawsuit for every criminal and unconstitutional thing Trump does. His administration needs to be swimming in law suits.
Disney/ABC have a responsibility to refuse to participate in corruption.
Kimmel must be reinstated. If Disney/ABC agree to this extortion then perhaps creatives + workers should consider collective action to push back. Same w/buying park + cruise tickets if they bow.
People have power. Ask Target
Kimmel must be reinstated. If Disney/ABC agree to this extortion then perhaps creatives + workers should consider collective action to push back. Same w/buying park + cruise tickets if they bow.
People have power. Ask Target
September 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Exactly
@AOC we need someone from the democrats to be filing a lawsuit for every criminal and unconstitutional thing Trump does. His administration needs to be swimming in law suits.
@AOC we need someone from the democrats to be filing a lawsuit for every criminal and unconstitutional thing Trump does. His administration needs to be swimming in law suits.
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15 MINUTES until former CDC Director Susan Monarez testifies in front of Congress about her firing and turmoil in the agency under RFK Jr.
We will be watching LIVE and giving updates and reactions!
www.pbs.org/newshour/hea...
We will be watching LIVE and giving updates and reactions!
www.pbs.org/newshour/hea...
WATCH LIVE: Former CDC head Monarez testifies on agency upheaval under RFK Jr.
Fired Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Susan Monarez will tell senators that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pressured her to endorse new vaccine recommendations before seein...
www.pbs.org
September 17, 2025 at 1:45 PM
15 MINUTES until former CDC Director Susan Monarez testifies in front of Congress about her firing and turmoil in the agency under RFK Jr.
We will be watching LIVE and giving updates and reactions!
www.pbs.org/newshour/hea...
We will be watching LIVE and giving updates and reactions!
www.pbs.org/newshour/hea...
Another school shooting! The government still wont do anything to stop it. We are a failed nation if we cannot protect our children at school.
Three people are in critical condition after a shooting at a high school in Evergreen, Colorado, according to St. Anthony's Hospital. Evergreen is 28 miles southwest from Denver.
Read more: https://cnn.it/3VvN47r
Read more: https://cnn.it/3VvN47r
September 10, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Another school shooting! The government still wont do anything to stop it. We are a failed nation if we cannot protect our children at school.
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BREAKING: Federal lawsuit alleges FBI Director Kash Patel knowingly broke the law with FBI firings, @kendilanian-nbc.bsky.social has the latest.
September 10, 2025 at 5:29 PM
BREAKING: Federal lawsuit alleges FBI Director Kash Patel knowingly broke the law with FBI firings, @kendilanian-nbc.bsky.social has the latest.
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BOOM! Only 335 to go until 1,000! Help us get there in the next 30 minutes HERE: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Tell Congress: Demand Kennedy Resign
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
September 4, 2025 at 3:27 AM
BOOM! Only 335 to go until 1,000! Help us get there in the next 30 minutes HERE: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
This is absolutely ridiculous! This will degrade herd immunity. If your kid has cancer, is immunocompromised, is allergic to any vaccines, or if you have a kid at home that is too young and hasn’t completed the complete series yet, then this puts your kid at risk!!
BREAKING: Florida will become the first state end all vaccine mandates for school children.
Florida to end all vaccine mandates, surgeon general says
The announcement comes as kindergarten vaccine rates in Florida hit 20-year lows this year and continue to trail the national average.
www.sun-sentinel.com
September 3, 2025 at 6:37 PM
This is absolutely ridiculous! This will degrade herd immunity. If your kid has cancer, is immunocompromised, is allergic to any vaccines, or if you have a kid at home that is too young and hasn’t completed the complete series yet, then this puts your kid at risk!!
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Pritzker: "When did we become a country where it's ok for the US president to insist on national television that a state should call him to beg for anything? Especially something we don't want. Have we truly lost all sense of sanity in this nation that we treat this as normal?"
September 2, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Pritzker: "When did we become a country where it's ok for the US president to insist on national television that a state should call him to beg for anything? Especially something we don't want. Have we truly lost all sense of sanity in this nation that we treat this as normal?"
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Record heat now outnumbers record cold by more than 3 to 1 in the US. In a normal climate, they’d be equal. After billions of years of natural hot & cold cycles, human forcing has now overtaken nature as the longterm driving force of our present & future climate.
August 29, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Record heat now outnumbers record cold by more than 3 to 1 in the US. In a normal climate, they’d be equal. After billions of years of natural hot & cold cycles, human forcing has now overtaken nature as the longterm driving force of our present & future climate.
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Republicans are trying to redraw congressional district lines to keep their grip on Congress in the midterms and beyond.
Voters should pick their politicians, not the other way around.
Get involved with the @democraticredistricting.com as they fight back: bit.ly/3HJ1ayW
Voters should pick their politicians, not the other way around.
Get involved with the @democraticredistricting.com as they fight back: bit.ly/3HJ1ayW
August 28, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Republicans are trying to redraw congressional district lines to keep their grip on Congress in the midterms and beyond.
Voters should pick their politicians, not the other way around.
Get involved with the @democraticredistricting.com as they fight back: bit.ly/3HJ1ayW
Voters should pick their politicians, not the other way around.
Get involved with the @democraticredistricting.com as they fight back: bit.ly/3HJ1ayW
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You're not going to believe this but Susan Collins is "extremely alarmed"
August 28, 2025 at 7:52 PM
You're not going to believe this but Susan Collins is "extremely alarmed"
I’d quit too if I had to work with RFK jr.
The forced removal of Susan Monarez left the CDC’s leadership in limbo as a wave of high-level departures gutted the top ranks of the agency responsible for protecting the nation's public health.
CDC plunges into chaos after firing of Trump's CDC chief, who refused to resign
The departure is the latest sign of upheaval within the Trump administration's health bureaucracy.
www.axios.com
August 28, 2025 at 11:43 AM
I’d quit too if I had to work with RFK jr.