@jeremyoliver.bsky.social
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"Babies in the randomized, controlled trial will or will not receive the vaccine at birth...
"It is a breach of scientific ethics to withhold an intervention that has been proven safe and effective."
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
"It is a breach of scientific ethics to withhold an intervention that has been proven safe and effective."
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
US plan for $1.6m hepatitis B vaccine study in Africa called ‘highly unethical’
Experts decry ‘neocolonialist’ Guinea-Bissau study after Trump administration changed advice for US babies
www.theguardian.com
December 21, 2025 at 9:27 PM
"Babies in the randomized, controlled trial will or will not receive the vaccine at birth...
"It is a breach of scientific ethics to withhold an intervention that has been proven safe and effective."
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
"It is a breach of scientific ethics to withhold an intervention that has been proven safe and effective."
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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"Several nursing mothers had seen their milk dry up due to poor nutrition while they were held in detention in the United States. A woman who was four months pregnant was denied medication for gestational diabetes."
A gift from the American people.
A gift from the American people.
Trump’s Deportations Are Ripping Mothers from Their Babies
The president’s immigration policy is “beyond inhumane.”
lnk.thebulwark.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:00 AM
"Several nursing mothers had seen their milk dry up due to poor nutrition while they were held in detention in the United States. A woman who was four months pregnant was denied medication for gestational diabetes."
A gift from the American people.
A gift from the American people.
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40 men Trump sent to CECOT tell the NYT they were beaten, tortured, and sexually assaulted. The details are worse than you can imagine.
We can’t let them get away with this. Miller and the other architects of this sadism need to go to prison.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/w...
We can’t let them get away with this. Miller and the other architects of this sadism need to go to prison.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/w...
‘You Are All Terrorists’: Four Months in a Salvadoran Prison
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:20 AM
40 men Trump sent to CECOT tell the NYT they were beaten, tortured, and sexually assaulted. The details are worse than you can imagine.
We can’t let them get away with this. Miller and the other architects of this sadism need to go to prison.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/w...
We can’t let them get away with this. Miller and the other architects of this sadism need to go to prison.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/w...
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“Anyone who thinks that the president is joking — or that his attorney-general, FBI director, secretary of homeland security and other powerful loyalists will drag their feet — is not paying attention.”
The Trump Supremacy
Opponents in disarray, allies in line, followers enthralled — the US president is already on his way to building a new world order
www.ft.com
October 24, 2025 at 1:09 PM
“Anyone who thinks that the president is joking — or that his attorney-general, FBI director, secretary of homeland security and other powerful loyalists will drag their feet — is not paying attention.”
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Same thing happened in LA, same thing happened in DC: prosecutors charged people with assaulting a federal officer and then furiously backpedaled when the evidence didn’t support it
Body-camera video appears to contradict the government’s claim that Marimar Martinez, 30, drove toward officers before one of them opened fire at her late Saturday morning in Brighton Park, her attorney claimed.
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Attorney for woman shot by Border Patrol claims officer said 'Do something b-----' before shooting
Body-camera video appears to contradict the government's claim that Marimar Martinez, 30, drove toward officers before one of them opened fire at her late Saturday morning in Brighton Park, her attorney claimed. A judge ordered Martinez and a co-defendant released pending trial.
trib.al
October 6, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Same thing happened in LA, same thing happened in DC: prosecutors charged people with assaulting a federal officer and then furiously backpedaled when the evidence didn’t support it
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Body-camera video appears to contradict the government’s claim that Marimar Martinez, 30, drove toward officers before one of them opened fire at her late Saturday morning in Brighton Park, her attorney claimed.
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Attorney for woman shot by Border Patrol claims officer said 'Do something b-----' before shooting
Body-camera video appears to contradict the government's claim that Marimar Martinez, 30, drove toward officers before one of them opened fire at her late Saturday morning in Brighton Park, her attorney claimed. A judge ordered Martinez and a co-defendant released pending trial.
trib.al
October 6, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Body-camera video appears to contradict the government’s claim that Marimar Martinez, 30, drove toward officers before one of them opened fire at her late Saturday morning in Brighton Park, her attorney claimed.
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My god.
“Watson said she saw agents dragging residents, including kids, out of the building without any clothes on and into U-Haul vans. Kids were separated from their mothers…’It was heartbreaking to watch…seeing kids coming out buck naked and taken from their mothers, it was horrible.’”
“Watson said she saw agents dragging residents, including kids, out of the building without any clothes on and into U-Haul vans. Kids were separated from their mothers…’It was heartbreaking to watch…seeing kids coming out buck naked and taken from their mothers, it was horrible.’”
Massive immigration raid on Chicago apartment building leaves residents reeling: 'I feel defeated'
The Department of Homeland Security said federal agents with Border Patrol, the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrested 37 people in the raid.
chicago.suntimes.com
October 2, 2025 at 10:06 AM
My god.
“Watson said she saw agents dragging residents, including kids, out of the building without any clothes on and into U-Haul vans. Kids were separated from their mothers…’It was heartbreaking to watch…seeing kids coming out buck naked and taken from their mothers, it was horrible.’”
“Watson said she saw agents dragging residents, including kids, out of the building without any clothes on and into U-Haul vans. Kids were separated from their mothers…’It was heartbreaking to watch…seeing kids coming out buck naked and taken from their mothers, it was horrible.’”
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This is just an incredible level of corruption. I get there's a lot going on. But this stuff deserves way more attention. Yet more evidence that Trump is selling out the American people to line his and his family's pockets. Read this and tell me I'm wrong. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/15/u...
Anatomy of Two Giant Deals: The U.A.E. Got Chips. The Trump Team Got Crypto Riches.
www.nytimes.com
September 16, 2025 at 6:07 PM
This is just an incredible level of corruption. I get there's a lot going on. But this stuff deserves way more attention. Yet more evidence that Trump is selling out the American people to line his and his family's pockets. Read this and tell me I'm wrong. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/15/u...
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On the left: Nate Cavanagh, a 28-year-old DOGE staffer and college dropout.
On the right: Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar.
This is the story of how DOGE targeted Halimi on social media.
Then the Taliban took his family. 🧵
On the right: Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar.
This is the story of how DOGE targeted Halimi on social media.
Then the Taliban took his family. 🧵
August 22, 2025 at 11:41 AM
On the left: Nate Cavanagh, a 28-year-old DOGE staffer and college dropout.
On the right: Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar.
This is the story of how DOGE targeted Halimi on social media.
Then the Taliban took his family. 🧵
On the right: Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar.
This is the story of how DOGE targeted Halimi on social media.
Then the Taliban took his family. 🧵
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When I was little, the U.S. military came to our home at gunpoint and took me and my family away. We were imprisoned for years in barbed wire camps simply because we were Japanese American. I have spent my life telling that story, hoping it would never be repeated.
July 21, 2025 at 5:20 PM
When I was little, the U.S. military came to our home at gunpoint and took me and my family away. We were imprisoned for years in barbed wire camps simply because we were Japanese American. I have spent my life telling that story, hoping it would never be repeated.
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Coast Guard rescue swimmer credited with evacuating 169 people during Texas floods
Coast Guard rescue swimmer credited with evacuating 169 people during Texas floods
Scott Ruskan helped rescue at least 165 people, many of them young children at a summer camp that was hit the hardest.
www.1011now.com
July 8, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Coast Guard rescue swimmer credited with evacuating 169 people during Texas floods
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Around D.C., the new going rate is well-known: $5 million for a one-on-one dinner with Trump, but gov-affairs execs have “no clue where the money is eventually going,” one said. Another told me it’s “outer-borough Mafia sh*t.” My new piece is out @newyorker.com www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Donald Trump’s Politics of Plunder
The greed of the new Administration has galvanized America’s aspiring oligarchs—and their opponents.
www.newyorker.com
May 26, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Around D.C., the new going rate is well-known: $5 million for a one-on-one dinner with Trump, but gov-affairs execs have “no clue where the money is eventually going,” one said. Another told me it’s “outer-borough Mafia sh*t.” My new piece is out @newyorker.com www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
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Oh look, the federal government itself is getting involved in local government in order to benefit Doug Wilson.
I’m sure this is all very above board and normal and has nothing to do with people like Vought and Hegseth. 🙄
I’m sure this is all very above board and normal and has nothing to do with people like Vought and Hegseth. 🙄
The DOJ cavalry rides into North Idaho. idahocapitalsun.com/2025/05/20/u...
U.S. Department of Justice sues N. Idaho town over zoning denial for Christ Church • Idaho Capital Sun
The federal government is suing a small Idaho town for denying a conditional use permit to let Christ Church hold services in its downtown.
idahocapitalsun.com
May 21, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Oh look, the federal government itself is getting involved in local government in order to benefit Doug Wilson.
I’m sure this is all very above board and normal and has nothing to do with people like Vought and Hegseth. 🙄
I’m sure this is all very above board and normal and has nothing to do with people like Vought and Hegseth. 🙄
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Therapists who work with Kentuckians diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder say there are deep-rooted misconceptions about autism that lead to stigma.
via @kentuckylantern.com
www.newsfromthestates.com/article/auti...
via @kentuckylantern.com
www.newsfromthestates.com/article/auti...
Autism is ‘not a superpower, not a curse,’ but federal changes raise fears of discrimination, stigma
As a child, Lila Coburn was considered a “hard kid.” She was bullied, found it difficult to make friends and struggled in math while excelling in English classes. Then, at 11 years old, Coburn found...
www.newsfromthestates.com
May 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Therapists who work with Kentuckians diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder say there are deep-rooted misconceptions about autism that lead to stigma.
via @kentuckylantern.com
www.newsfromthestates.com/article/auti...
via @kentuckylantern.com
www.newsfromthestates.com/article/auti...
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Said it from the jump, and will be proven right
DOGE was Elon Musk data mining the entire federal government & by extension entire population of the United States, settling greviences, crippling oversight, & fueling future government contracts for himself www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
DOGE was Elon Musk data mining the entire federal government & by extension entire population of the United States, settling greviences, crippling oversight, & fueling future government contracts for himself www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Public sours on Musk’s role, is skeptical that government is cutting waste
A Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll finding negative reactions to some cuts made by Musks’s U.S. DOGE service.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 28, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Said it from the jump, and will be proven right
DOGE was Elon Musk data mining the entire federal government & by extension entire population of the United States, settling greviences, crippling oversight, & fueling future government contracts for himself www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
DOGE was Elon Musk data mining the entire federal government & by extension entire population of the United States, settling greviences, crippling oversight, & fueling future government contracts for himself www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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🧵 THREAD: A federal whistleblower just dropped one of the most disturbing cybersecurity disclosures I’ve ever read.
He's saying DOGE came in, data went out, and Russians started attempting logins with new valid DOGE passwords
Media's coverage wasn't detailed enough so I dug into his testimony:
He's saying DOGE came in, data went out, and Russians started attempting logins with new valid DOGE passwords
Media's coverage wasn't detailed enough so I dug into his testimony:
April 18, 2025 at 12:10 AM
🧵 THREAD: A federal whistleblower just dropped one of the most disturbing cybersecurity disclosures I’ve ever read.
He's saying DOGE came in, data went out, and Russians started attempting logins with new valid DOGE passwords
Media's coverage wasn't detailed enough so I dug into his testimony:
He's saying DOGE came in, data went out, and Russians started attempting logins with new valid DOGE passwords
Media's coverage wasn't detailed enough so I dug into his testimony:
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“A U.S.-born American citizen was being detained at the request of immigration authorities…despite an advocate showing his U.S. birth certificate in court and a county judge finding no reason for him to be considered an ‘illegal alien’ who illegally entered Florida.” www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/...
U.S.-born American citizen under ICE hold in Florida after driving from Georgia
Juan Carlos Gomez-Lopez is being held even though a county judge found his birth certificate “authentic” and said there wasn’t reason to consider him an “illegal alien.”
www.nbcnews.com
April 18, 2025 at 3:12 AM
“A U.S.-born American citizen was being detained at the request of immigration authorities…despite an advocate showing his U.S. birth certificate in court and a county judge finding no reason for him to be considered an ‘illegal alien’ who illegally entered Florida.” www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/...
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Some of us always meant it, but yeah, I was just commiserating with an old Reason colleague about what a disappointing eye-opener the Trump era has been. If we’re not all-hands for this, if we can’t see an authoritarian emergency this obvious, who are we even kidding?
The failure of libertarians to pick the right side in this has exposed their whole thought system. A principled libertarian attack on limiting government overreach would be welcome at this time. Put no such thing exists. Libertarian just means selfish.
April 15, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Some of us always meant it, but yeah, I was just commiserating with an old Reason colleague about what a disappointing eye-opener the Trump era has been. If we’re not all-hands for this, if we can’t see an authoritarian emergency this obvious, who are we even kidding?
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Wha happened today would be treated as crime if they didn’t now also control all the law enforcement agencies
April 10, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Wha happened today would be treated as crime if they didn’t now also control all the law enforcement agencies
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9:30 pm PST.
INSIDER TRADING.
The S&P gained $4.7 trillion in less than an hour today.
Some people got in on the action early.
Let me show you what that looks like, minute by minute.
INSIDER TRADING.
The S&P gained $4.7 trillion in less than an hour today.
Some people got in on the action early.
Let me show you what that looks like, minute by minute.
April 10, 2025 at 4:34 AM
9:30 pm PST.
INSIDER TRADING.
The S&P gained $4.7 trillion in less than an hour today.
Some people got in on the action early.
Let me show you what that looks like, minute by minute.
INSIDER TRADING.
The S&P gained $4.7 trillion in less than an hour today.
Some people got in on the action early.
Let me show you what that looks like, minute by minute.
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HULK ADAM SMASHES DIRE WOLVES.
Man alive this vexes me, and I am a bit sweary and irritable in this. Enjoy.
arutherford.substack.com/p/dire-wolve...
Man alive this vexes me, and I am a bit sweary and irritable in this. Enjoy.
arutherford.substack.com/p/dire-wolve...
Dire wolves remain very extinct
Despite what you are being fed, de-extinction is a con, full of gloss, bullshit and ghoulish greed.
arutherford.substack.com
April 8, 2025 at 6:17 PM
HULK ADAM SMASHES DIRE WOLVES.
Man alive this vexes me, and I am a bit sweary and irritable in this. Enjoy.
arutherford.substack.com/p/dire-wolve...
Man alive this vexes me, and I am a bit sweary and irritable in this. Enjoy.
arutherford.substack.com/p/dire-wolve...
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Christian "TheoBros" are building a tech utopia in Appalachia. What could go wrong?
Christian "TheoBros" are building a tech utopia in Appalachia
What could go wrong?
www.motherjones.com
April 8, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Christian "TheoBros" are building a tech utopia in Appalachia. What could go wrong?
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From @captainkudzu.bsky.social "Trump calls the USMCA a horrible deal today but said it was the “best agreement we’ve ever made” when he signed it only five years ago. Anyone who inks a deal with Trump must know that it isn’t worth the paper it’s written on." ordinary-times.com/2025/04/06/w...
What To Expect When You're Expecting a Trade War - Ordinary Times
We have already seen plummeting stock markets and magically disappearing 401(k)s, and that trend is likely to continue with more rounds of retaliation.
ordinary-times.com
April 6, 2025 at 6:07 PM
From @captainkudzu.bsky.social "Trump calls the USMCA a horrible deal today but said it was the “best agreement we’ve ever made” when he signed it only five years ago. Anyone who inks a deal with Trump must know that it isn’t worth the paper it’s written on." ordinary-times.com/2025/04/06/w...
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Woman's arrest after miscarriage in Georgia draws fear and anger
Experts say the arrest is part of a pattern of criminalizing pregnancy that has accelerated since the fall of Roe v. Wade.
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Experts say the arrest is part of a pattern of criminalizing pregnancy that has accelerated since the fall of Roe v. Wade.
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April 6, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Woman's arrest after miscarriage in Georgia draws fear and anger
Experts say the arrest is part of a pattern of criminalizing pregnancy that has accelerated since the fall of Roe v. Wade.
~~~~NBC
Experts say the arrest is part of a pattern of criminalizing pregnancy that has accelerated since the fall of Roe v. Wade.
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