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Alek Haak-Frost
@alekhaakfrost.bsky.social
Husband, cat dad, journalist, gamer, cinephile. (He/him)
"One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this." — Miguel de Cervantes, “Don Quixote”
a man is sitting in a chair and saying " progress is slow but i 'm in it for the long haul . "
ALT: a man is sitting in a chair and saying " progress is slow but i 'm in it for the long haul . "
media.tenor.com
March 12, 2025 at 6:22 AM
This is incredibly cruel and completely unnecessary.
The Trump administration terminates funding for polio, HIV, malaria and nutrition programs around the world.

“People will die,” said Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi of the African Population and Health Research Center, “but we will never know, because even the programs to count the dead are cut.”
U.S. Terminates Funding for Polio, H.I.V., Malaria and Nutrition Programs Around the World
Here are some of the 5,800 contracts the Trump administration formally canceled this week in a wave of terse emails.
www.nytimes.com
February 28, 2025 at 5:19 AM