Shelley
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Mom, Grandma, dog-mon, sometimes artist, losing my mind currently but holding out hope, book lover, believes in kindness and all good things
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this is legitimately evil
Just to be clear, this is a violation of the fundamental ethical principle in clinical trial design called "equipoise."
Equipoise means that no-one is exposed to excess risk just to test the therapy. That's specifically *why* vaccine trials don't use placebo arms.
Ethical violation as POLICY.
Equipoise means that no-one is exposed to excess risk just to test the therapy. That's specifically *why* vaccine trials don't use placebo arms.
Ethical violation as POLICY.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr will require all new vaccines to undergo placebo testing, WaPo reports
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr intends to shift the way vaccines are tested, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing a spokesperson from the HHS.
www.reuters.com
May 1, 2025 at 8:33 PM
this is legitimately evil
What an idiot
RFK Jr. is now ordering the CDC to fund studies of measles treatments using unproven “vitamins and drugs”.
This is unethical, irrational, and disgraceful when we already have something that prevents measles safely and effectively. It is the MMR vaccine.
This is unethical, irrational, and disgraceful when we already have something that prevents measles safely and effectively. It is the MMR vaccine.
May 2, 2025 at 2:51 AM
What an idiot
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The judges of the annual prize for female and nonbinary writers praised Lubrin's debut short story collection, Code Noir, for breaking "new ground in short fiction."
Canadian writer Canisia Lubrin wins $150K Carol Shields literary prize
The judges of the annual prize for female and nonbinary writers praised Lubrin's debut short story collection, Code Noir, for breaking "new ground in short fiction."
www.npr.org
May 2, 2025 at 12:40 AM
The judges of the annual prize for female and nonbinary writers praised Lubrin's debut short story collection, Code Noir, for breaking "new ground in short fiction."
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If you've had one of those days when all you really need is a baby bear trying to catch snowflakes, here's a baby bear trying to catch snowflakes.
April 30, 2025 at 9:10 PM
If you've had one of those days when all you really need is a baby bear trying to catch snowflakes, here's a baby bear trying to catch snowflakes.
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Julia Parsons, a U.S. Navy code breaker during World War II who was among the last survivors of a top-secret team of women that unscrambled messages to and from German U-boats, has died at 104.
Julia Parsons, U.S. Navy Code Breaker During World War II, Dies at 104
Soon after her officer training in Washington, she was recruited to a classified code-breaking team. She kept her work secret for decades, even from her family.
www.nytimes.com
May 1, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Julia Parsons, a U.S. Navy code breaker during World War II who was among the last survivors of a top-secret team of women that unscrambled messages to and from German U-boats, has died at 104.
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They pit us against each other so that they can rob us blind while we fight over the literal scraps.
May 2, 2025 at 1:07 AM
They pit us against each other so that they can rob us blind while we fight over the literal scraps.
Want to know why I dreamed of working for the Federal Government since I was a kid? I LOVED my job - it made me whole, it gave me worth, it gave me purpose. Trump took that away. Watch: www.msnbc.com/msnbc/watch/...
‘About the people, not the politics’: MSNBC town hall spotlights forced out federal workers
Elon Musk may be stepping back from DOGE, but the government firings are not ending anytime soon. Thursday, May 1st, at 9 pm ET on MSNBC, Stephanie Ruhle and Jacob Soboroff will host the town hall, "1...
www.msnbc.com
May 2, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Want to know why I dreamed of working for the Federal Government since I was a kid? I LOVED my job - it made me whole, it gave me worth, it gave me purpose. Trump took that away. Watch: www.msnbc.com/msnbc/watch/...
Thank you
@thedevil.bsky.social - I needed this laugh today!!
@thedevil.bsky.social - I needed this laugh today!!
May 1, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Thank you
@thedevil.bsky.social - I needed this laugh today!!
@thedevil.bsky.social - I needed this laugh today!!
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stealing like meme from my hellsite replies because lmao
April 30, 2025 at 8:38 PM
stealing like meme from my hellsite replies because lmao
Best mob name ever - Thanks @lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com #Donald2Dolls
May 1, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Best mob name ever - Thanks @lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com #Donald2Dolls
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Salt Lake City showed up
April 5, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Salt Lake City showed up
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From coast to coast, Americans are mobilizing to save our health care and tell Trump-Musk Republicans to keep their Hands Off Our Safety Net! Join a rally or call with us NOW:
saveourhealthcare.info/phonebank
saveourhealthcare.info/phonebank
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Hands Off Medicaid Phone Bank with Team Pelosi. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Hands Off Medicaid Phone Bank with Team Pelosi. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
saveourhealthcare.info
April 5, 2025 at 5:45 PM
From coast to coast, Americans are mobilizing to save our health care and tell Trump-Musk Republicans to keep their Hands Off Our Safety Net! Join a rally or call with us NOW:
saveourhealthcare.info/phonebank
saveourhealthcare.info/phonebank
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April 5, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Alexa change the President!
April 5, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Alexa change the President!
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Facist Trump Regime Must Go!
April 5, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Facist Trump Regime Must Go!
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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what Trump did.
April 5, 2025 at 11:37 AM
I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what Trump did.
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Do you know which HANDS OFF event you are attending today? Below if a link to find nearest event to you! 👇
Do you want Trump's filthy HANDS OFF your FREEDOM?
Please join us TOMORROW 4/5 at the rally nearest you and tell him HANDS OFF!!!!
To find the rally nearest you click the link below ⬇️
Even attending for 10m makes a difference!
www.mobilize.us/handsoff/
Please join us TOMORROW 4/5 at the rally nearest you and tell him HANDS OFF!!!!
To find the rally nearest you click the link below ⬇️
Even attending for 10m makes a difference!
www.mobilize.us/handsoff/
Hands Off! Join the National Mobilization to Fight Back · Hands Off on Mobilize
Find events, petitions, volunteer opportunities, fundraisers and more with Hands Off.
www.mobilize.us
April 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Do you know which HANDS OFF event you are attending today? Below if a link to find nearest event to you! 👇