Christopher
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US health policy: the Senate must act - The Lancet www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
US health policy: the Senate must act
During his confirmation hearings, Robert F Kennedy Jr, now Head of US Health and Human
Services (HHS), gave repeated reassurances to senators concerned about his credentials
and beliefs. He promised t...
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July 18, 2025 at 2:17 PM
US health policy: the Senate must act - The Lancet www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI director James Comey, was fired Wednesday from her job as a prosecutor in the Manhattan US Attorney’s office.
Maurene Comey, daughter of James Comey, is fired from her job as a federal prosecutor
Comey, who had worked in the U.S. attorney’s office for nearly a decade, prosecuted both Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
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July 16, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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Opinion | Trump’s Politicized F.B.I. Has Made Americans Less Safe
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July 5, 2025 at 12:43 PM
"The ripple effects of the havoc at health agencies will eventually reach you."
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Opinion | How to Wreck the Nation’s Health, by the Numbers (Gift Article)
The administration's cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services are going to do irreparable harm to the nation’s health.
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June 30, 2025 at 2:24 PM
"The ripple effects of the havoc at health agencies will eventually reach you."
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Schumer and Jeffries are complicit by their silence, and AWOL from their responsibilities and commitments.
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Opinion | Trump Might Take the U.S. to War. Where Are Schumer and Jeffries?
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June 20, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Schumer and Jeffries are complicit by their silence, and AWOL from their responsibilities and commitments.
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The potential impact of the Trump administration policies on health research in the USA - The Lancet www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
The potential impact of the Trump administration policies on health research in the USA
For more than 80 years, the US Government has invested in biomedical, clinical, and
public health research, making it a world leader in science and cutting-edge advances
in health. These discoveries l...
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June 13, 2025 at 12:46 PM
The potential impact of the Trump administration policies on health research in the USA - The Lancet www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
World Bank Forecast Underscores Cost of U.S. Trade War www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/b...
World Bank Forecast Underscores Cost of U.S. Trade War
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June 10, 2025 at 1:56 PM
World Bank Forecast Underscores Cost of U.S. Trade War www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/b...
Bethesda Declaration — STAND UP FOR SCIENCE
Support NIH Staff Now!
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June 9, 2025 at 1:33 PM
CoryBooker said “the problem today we have to repent for is not just the vitriolic words and violent actions of the bad people, but also the appalling silence and inaction of the good people. This is the time Americans have to step up and let their voices be heard.”
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May 31, 2025
“I would like to speak briefly and simply about a serious national condition,” Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine told her colleagues on June 1, 1950.
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June 1, 2025 at 12:15 PM
CoryBooker said “the problem today we have to repent for is not just the vitriolic words and violent actions of the bad people, but also the appalling silence and inaction of the good people. This is the time Americans have to step up and let their voices be heard.”
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
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“Every authoritarian who successfully destroyed judicial independence did so because civil society failed to unite in time,” Bonica writes. “The key difference? Whether people mobilized.”
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May 27, 2025
Political scientist Adam Bonica noted last Friday that Trump and the administration suffered a 96% loss rate in federal courts in the month of May.
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May 28, 2025 at 6:58 PM
“Every authoritarian who successfully destroyed judicial independence did so because civil society failed to unite in time,” Bonica writes. “The key difference? Whether people mobilized.”
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
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With Trump having literally ‘sold the farm’ with his China tariff fiasco, farmers and ranchers will regrettably have decreased demand from China - they have filled their needs by products from other countries.
May 14, 2025 at 11:45 PM
With Trump having literally ‘sold the farm’ with his China tariff fiasco, farmers and ranchers will regrettably have decreased demand from China - they have filled their needs by products from other countries.
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The moment due process rights are applied selectively, rights become privileges and the Constitution is no longer in effect for anyone.
May 14, 2025 at 5:08 AM
The moment due process rights are applied selectively, rights become privileges and the Constitution is no longer in effect for anyone.
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Veterans know about trust - how trust is given and how trust is earned.
Our nation continues to face a crisis of trust - and all of us can and must take action to change that.
Our nation continues to face a crisis of trust - and all of us can and must take action to change that.
May 14, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Veterans know about trust - how trust is given and how trust is earned.
Our nation continues to face a crisis of trust - and all of us can and must take action to change that.
Our nation continues to face a crisis of trust - and all of us can and must take action to change that.