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RFK Jr’s comments about the Texas measles outbreak has left doctors baffled, despondent and furious

It’s easy to see why
www.huffpost.com/entry/rfk-tr...
The Scary Things RFK Jr. Said — And Didn't Say — About The Measles
Neither his words nor tone suggested he is taking the Texas outbreak seriously.
www.huffpost.com
March 1, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Even worse incompetence: they accidentally fired, then apparently today un-fired, hundreds of the people who manage America's nuclear weapons.
February 15, 2025 at 3:35 AM
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I can’t believe this needs to be said, but cutting funding for cancer research is not how you make America great.

thehill.com/policy/healt...
NIH cuts billions from research overhead funding
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Friday made a significant reduction in grants reserved for research institutions, a decision that may significantly impact American higher education. The …
thehill.com
February 9, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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JD Vance, whose wife is the daughter of Indian immigrants, advocated today for the rehiring of a DOGE engineer who was accused of posting “normalize Indian hate” on Twitter.

What a pathetic, spineless coward!!
Vance Calls for ‘Normalize Indian Hate’ DOGE Guy’s Rehiring
Elon Musk has suggested he might rehire the 25-year-old engineer at his Department of Government Efficiency.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 7, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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If a Democrat fired 100 FAA employees and put a freeze on hiring air traffic controllers 8 days before an airport plane crash, there would be a right-wing and media frenzy for weeks.
January 30, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Last year, when I was at MSNBC, I did a 10-minute deep-dive into RFK Jr's anti-vaxxer role in the measles outbreak that killed dozens and dozens of kids in Samoa.

I hope every Senator voting in his confirmation process for HHS knows about this crucial and awful story:
RFK Jr., anti-vaxxers, and a measles outbreak: Mehdi’s deep dive
YouTube video by MSNBC
www.youtube.com
November 20, 2024 at 1:33 PM
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Elissa Slotkin on Trumpworld's talk of purging generals: "We're really at risk of politicizing the military in a way that we can't put the genie back in the bottle."
November 17, 2024 at 3:17 PM