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Trumpists’ view of the Second Amendment turns out to be no different from their view of the First: one whose protections apply exclusively to themselves, @jonathanbchait.bsky.social argues: theatln.tc/PlDgjeKa
📸: Roberto Schmidt / AFP / Getty
📸: Roberto Schmidt / AFP / Getty
January 26, 2026 at 9:09 PM
Trumpists’ view of the Second Amendment turns out to be no different from their view of the First: one whose protections apply exclusively to themselves, @jonathanbchait.bsky.social argues: theatln.tc/PlDgjeKa
📸: Roberto Schmidt / AFP / Getty
📸: Roberto Schmidt / AFP / Getty
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UK loses WHO status as measles-free after rise in deaths and fall in jab uptake
UK loses WHO status as measles-free after rise in deaths and fall in jab uptake
UN health body says Britain is one of six countries in Europe and central Asia where disease has become re-established
The UK has lost its status as a measles-free country after a rise in deaths from the disease and fall in the proportion of children having the MMR jab in recent years.
The World Health Organization said it no longer classified Britain as having eliminated measles because the disease had become re-established. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 26, 2026 at 9:11 PM
UK loses WHO status as measles-free after rise in deaths and fall in jab uptake
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An email to USDA staffers in November directed them to stop all research with scientists who come from “countries of concern” and to reject papers with foreign authors if they deal with “sensitive subjects” like “diversity” or “climate change.”
Trump Administration Orders USDA Employees to Investigate Foreign Researchers They Work With
The new directive asks workers to check the backgrounds of foreign nationals collaborating with the department’s scientists for evidence of “subversive or criminal activity.” Their names are being sen...
www.propublica.org
January 26, 2026 at 9:20 PM
An email to USDA staffers in November directed them to stop all research with scientists who come from “countries of concern” and to reject papers with foreign authors if they deal with “sensitive subjects” like “diversity” or “climate change.”
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Nurse practitioner Justin Gill writes from the frontlines about the killing of Alex Pretti and why nurses nationwide are sounding the alarm on federal enforcement actions, public health, and human rights. Essential reading. www.meidasplus.com/p/meidas-hel...
Meidas Helps Nurses Stand Up and Speak Out
By Justin Gill
www.meidasplus.com
January 26, 2026 at 9:21 PM
Nurse practitioner Justin Gill writes from the frontlines about the killing of Alex Pretti and why nurses nationwide are sounding the alarm on federal enforcement actions, public health, and human rights. Essential reading. www.meidasplus.com/p/meidas-hel...
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Anti-abortion politicians are coming after our right to use mifepristone, even though this medication has been used safely and effectively for over 20 years.
Tell the Department of Health and Human Services: Protect our access to abortion.
Tell the Department of Health and Human Services: Protect our access to abortion.
Protect Medication Abortion
Telemedicine makes abortion accessible, empowering people to safely get the care they need without having to travel hundreds of miles just to pick up a pill. Tell the Department of Health and Human Services to protect Mifepristone: No new nationwide bans on abortion medication.
action.aclu.org
January 26, 2026 at 9:24 PM
Anti-abortion politicians are coming after our right to use mifepristone, even though this medication has been used safely and effectively for over 20 years.
Tell the Department of Health and Human Services: Protect our access to abortion.
Tell the Department of Health and Human Services: Protect our access to abortion.
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So.
To date, I have seen ONE Dem Rep in Congress call for ICE to be abolished. Ilhan Omar.
Not defunded. Not trained and restrained.
ABOLISHED.
Are there any others? If so, post them and let's get a count on the number of Dems in Congress.
To date, I have seen ONE Dem Rep in Congress call for ICE to be abolished. Ilhan Omar.
Not defunded. Not trained and restrained.
ABOLISHED.
Are there any others? If so, post them and let's get a count on the number of Dems in Congress.
January 25, 2026 at 11:28 PM
So.
To date, I have seen ONE Dem Rep in Congress call for ICE to be abolished. Ilhan Omar.
Not defunded. Not trained and restrained.
ABOLISHED.
Are there any others? If so, post them and let's get a count on the number of Dems in Congress.
To date, I have seen ONE Dem Rep in Congress call for ICE to be abolished. Ilhan Omar.
Not defunded. Not trained and restrained.
ABOLISHED.
Are there any others? If so, post them and let's get a count on the number of Dems in Congress.