Good reporting here. Student paper gets what the bigs have missed. White House is actually threatening to defund all of bostons major hospitals www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...

Very happy to see my home down doing the right thing.

CFPB put a cap on overdraft fees and stopped credit agencies from listing medical debt on credit reports

GOP drooling to undo these protections

To an asshole, all virtue is "virtue signaling."

That’s the “problem” w insurance: it yields its greatest benefits for v rare events

Tough to have an informed, competitive mkt when a product’s critical function is used once in a lifetime

Hence govt as insurer

{preventative care is not insurance; it’s health care, knowable and planned}

Ugh...🤦

"Mark McAfee, a California raw milk producer whose products have been recalled several times recently due to bird flu contamination (and cried "politics") said he has been approached by (RFK Jr’s) team to guide the upcoming admin. on raw milk policy."
🛟🧪 medsky sociology idsky

Hooray for civil society in South Korea and Georgia. When our time, comes may enough of us have their valor.

Experts have told women for a long time that certain medical conditions and habits, including poor diet, lack of exercise and smoking, make osteoporosis more likely.

Now research has added another risk factor to the list: pollution.

Trump's transition team insists Dr. Oz would comply with all "ethical obligations" around his millions invested in companies that he could soon be regulating.

"Is wokeness one big power grab?"

Russia targets Ukraine’s power grid in biggest missile strike in months, officials say

Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight on Nov. 17, leaving at least two people dead and 11 injured across multiple regions.

Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, with missiles and drones on Wednesday morning, according to local authorities. Explosions were heard in the city.

I'll keep 'em coming.
Here's Leonard Leo. His power doesn't depend on Donald Trump being in the White House. But he's got plans. By the fabulous @andykroll.bsky.social, Andrea Bernstein and Ilya Marritz
www.propublica.org/article/we-d...

Now that we're all here, I'm going to share some great investigative reporting from the last few years about people who may be handed great power in the upcoming administration. This includes work from @propublica.org @asssociatedpress.bsky.social and PBS Frontline.

And if you've been living in a cave, here's @propublica.org's Pulitzer-winning look at conflicts of interest among Supreme Court justices. By @justinelliott.bsky.social, Josh Kaplan, Alex Mierjeski and @kirstenberg.bsky.social
www.propublica.org/series/supre...

aoc asked people who voted for trump at the top of the ticket but otherwise dems and dem issues why