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I want a Jaws musical where the shark sings no I will not be taking further questions at this time
April 27, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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"Palm Beach State College Institute for the Study of Climate Change as It Relates to Golf Course Profitability."
US News & World Report’s Best Remaining Colleges, 2028
1. Florida Intranational University 2. Johns Hopkins School of Remunerative Medicine 3. Facebook.edu/DeVry 4. Colorado School of Mines—Nuuk 5. Mich...
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April 9, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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It occurs to me a bunch of people are about to be new to poverty. I have some advice, if you want it.

1. This will be counterintuitive: Spend it while you've got it. Some money comes in, one way or another? Buy food. Buy tp, soap, shampoo, toothpaste. Socks, underwear. You'll thank yourself.
April 3, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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US military budget: $850 billion

US National Institutes of Health indirect costs: $9 billion

That they are so focused on cutting the budget of the latter says everything.
February 8, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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I voted to reject RFK Jr.'s nomination to HHS.

I cannot in good conscience support someone who denies and will dilute our public health protections, sow distrust in science, and oversee massive cuts to health care programs for vulnerable Americans.
February 4, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed.

Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals.

Take a look.
open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed.
Any unpublished manuscript mentioning certain topics, including gender and "LGBT," must be pulled or revised.
open.substack.com
February 1, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Department of Transportation has issued a memo ordering programs supported by the agency to prioritize funding projects for communities with “marriage and birth rates higher than the national average.” www.huffpost.com/entry/dot-me...
A New Government Memo Feels Like It’s Straight Out Of 'The Handmaid’s Tale'
The memo also said recipients of federal transportation dollars must cooperate with immigration enforcement, a hit to so-called sanctuary cities.
www.huffpost.com
February 2, 2025 at 1:14 AM
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We are a new national coalition of more than 1500 public health professionals, has led an effort to send >3500 letters to U.S. Senators to oppose RFK Jr.’s nomination to HHS Secretary. Concerns include his unfounded beliefs about vaccines, raw milk, and HIV.
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/u...
RFK Jr. Would ‘Significantly Undermine’ Public Health, a Group of Experts Says
A coalition opposing the nominee for health secretary includes faculty members from leading U.S. academic institutions, including public health schools at Yale and Havard.
www.nytimes.com
January 13, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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Hard to think of a better birthday gift than landing my 25th piece in @mcsweeneys.net (other than landing a successful Kickstarter to actually develop this thermostat). www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/int...
Introducing the First-Ever Smart Thermostat for Perimenopausal People
Just like you, this groundbreaking thermostat rewrites the laws of thermodynamics to be hot and cold simultaneously. It can instantly cool any spac...
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December 9, 2024 at 8:25 PM
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Years ago I had a chameleon named Frankie (2010-2017) that I would put in a tiny kitchen with tiny food and take photos to amuse my niece
November 26, 2024 at 6:01 AM
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Take a deep breath. Unclench your jaw. Take a drink of water. This is going to take a while.
November 6, 2024 at 3:08 AM
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All wars are class wars
November 3, 2024 at 9:25 PM
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Tuskegee syphilis study whistleblower Peter Buxtun has died at age 86. An important reminder that historically, federal health officials have been responsible for events that have caused mass harm and injustice, and in response, we must always speak up.
Tuskegee syphilis study whistleblower Peter Buxtun has died at age 86
The whistleblower who exposed the Tuskegee syphilis study that left hundreds of Black men untreated has died at age 86.
apnews.com
July 16, 2024 at 10:06 PM