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-Socrates
-Socrates
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It should not be lost on anyone that Minnesota Rep Melissa Hortman, who was shot to death in her home last night by an assassin, was a gun safety advocate who worked tirelessly to protect her constituents from gun violence.
June 14, 2025 at 4:18 PM
It should not be lost on anyone that Minnesota Rep Melissa Hortman, who was shot to death in her home last night by an assassin, was a gun safety advocate who worked tirelessly to protect her constituents from gun violence.
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"Herd Immunity" they said. Here's what PUBLIC HEALTH has to say about their reckless, dangerous "declaration" 🚨🚨🚨
🚨BREAKING: 300+ NIH employees call out the harm of censorship & politicized science in scathing email to Bhattacharya, demanding an end to political interference, a lift on funding freezes, & rehiring of fired staff whose work saves lives.
This is historic - insiders are blowing the whistle.
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This is historic - insiders are blowing the whistle.
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June 10, 2025 at 10:13 PM
"Herd Immunity" they said. Here's what PUBLIC HEALTH has to say about their reckless, dangerous "declaration" 🚨🚨🚨
We must all ask ourselves, "Why?" and "What did I do to help?"
US measles total jumps by 80, fueled by travel and more outbreaks
In other developments, Canada reported its first measles death of the year, a premature infant born to an infected mother.
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In other developments, Canada reported its first measles death of the year, a premature infant born to an infected mother.
www.cidrap.umn.edu/m...
June 6, 2025 at 7:48 PM
We must all ask ourselves, "Why?" and "What did I do to help?"
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I've been warning orgs that work on stigmatized areas of healthcare to move their tech stack to European companies.
This is going to create an exodus of international orgs and governments moving away from American tech companies.
This is going to create an exodus of international orgs and governments moving away from American tech companies.
May 18, 2025 at 10:43 PM
I've been warning orgs that work on stigmatized areas of healthcare to move their tech stack to European companies.
This is going to create an exodus of international orgs and governments moving away from American tech companies.
This is going to create an exodus of international orgs and governments moving away from American tech companies.
How is this reality?
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RFK Jr: "Don't take medical advice from me."
Also RFK Jr: Orders the FDA to reconsider access to abortion pills based on junk science from Project 2025.
Which is it, Bobby?
RFK Jr: "Don't take medical advice from me."
Also RFK Jr: Orders the FDA to reconsider access to abortion pills based on junk science from Project 2025.
Which is it, Bobby?
RFK Jr orders mifepristone review as anti-abortion groups push for ban
Health secretary cites ‘new data’ that emerged from flawed study conservatives are using to pressure US government
www.theguardian.com
May 16, 2025 at 6:28 PM
How is this reality?
"Hunger Games for Immigrants" WTF?!?
What is happening in this country? The Department of Homeland Security is reportedly considering a reality show where immigrants compete in challenges for a shot at U.S. citizenship. Officials claim, “This isn’t The Hunger Games for immigrants.”
May 16, 2025 at 6:27 PM
"Hunger Games for Immigrants" WTF?!?
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The F.B.I. is disbanding a unit that investigates members of Congress and federal employee fraud just as the Trump administration moves to sideline divisions handling public corruption.
May 15, 2025 at 8:58 PM
The F.B.I. is disbanding a unit that investigates members of Congress and federal employee fraud just as the Trump administration moves to sideline divisions handling public corruption.
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The Trump administration fired nearly 600 employees at Voice of America a federally funded news outlet known for delivering independent reporting to countries where press freedom is restricted.
May 16, 2025 at 3:00 AM
The Trump administration fired nearly 600 employees at Voice of America a federally funded news outlet known for delivering independent reporting to countries where press freedom is restricted.
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HIV organizations are reeling from Trump's cuts. “I don’t understand how someone, with the stroke of a pen, could just haphazardly write off the health of millions,” one outreach worker told me.
My latest piece @capitalb.bsky.social via @kffhealthnews.org capitalbnews.org/hiv-testing-...
My latest piece @capitalb.bsky.social via @kffhealthnews.org capitalbnews.org/hiv-testing-...
HIV Testing and Outreach Falter as Trump Funding Cuts Sweep the South
JACKSON, Miss. — Storm clouds hung low above a community center in Jackson, where pastor Andre Devine invited people inside for lunch. Hoagies with smoked turkey and ham drew the crowd, but several pe...
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May 16, 2025 at 6:08 PM
HIV organizations are reeling from Trump's cuts. “I don’t understand how someone, with the stroke of a pen, could just haphazardly write off the health of millions,” one outreach worker told me.
My latest piece @capitalb.bsky.social via @kffhealthnews.org capitalbnews.org/hiv-testing-...
My latest piece @capitalb.bsky.social via @kffhealthnews.org capitalbnews.org/hiv-testing-...
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I've put up a new swing in the garden hoping it might distract Steve from going to the pub.
So far it's working, i’m so pleas……
OK, scrap that.
So far it's working, i’m so pleas……
OK, scrap that.
May 16, 2025 at 3:12 PM
I've put up a new swing in the garden hoping it might distract Steve from going to the pub.
So far it's working, i’m so pleas……
OK, scrap that.
So far it's working, i’m so pleas……
OK, scrap that.
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"Internal records" 🚧🚧🚧
Trans rights are human rights 🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️
The blood is on their hands already.
Trans rights are human rights 🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️
The blood is on their hands already.
Internal records show that the NIH axed grants for research about transgender people despite a court order barring the cuts.
Agency officials also testified that DOGE was involved in directing grant terminations.
By @anniewaldman.bsky.social
Agency officials also testified that DOGE was involved in directing grant terminations.
By @anniewaldman.bsky.social
Trump’s NIH Axed Research Grants Even After a Judge Blocked the Cuts, Internal Records Show
A lawsuit led by the Washington state attorney general offers an unprecedented view of the termination of more than 600 NIH grants, including transgender research grants threatened by Trump’s…
www.propublica.org
May 11, 2025 at 11:13 PM
"Internal records" 🚧🚧🚧
Trans rights are human rights 🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️
The blood is on their hands already.
Trans rights are human rights 🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️
The blood is on their hands already.
🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS 🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️
Unsurprisingly, something put out by RFK Jr's HHS blames being transgender on being autistic, or having anxiety, or being BPD.
None of these have been shown to "cause" being transgender.
None of these have been shown to "cause" being transgender.
May 1, 2025 at 8:56 PM
🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS 🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️
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Donold is demanding an investigation into his 39% approval rating. I agree, there's no way it's actually that high.
May 1, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Donold is demanding an investigation into his 39% approval rating. I agree, there's no way it's actually that high.
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ICE says it is investigating the cause of death of 44-year-old Marie Ange Blaise in a Florida detention center on Friday. A local congresswoman says Blaise had complained of chest pains "for hours."
Lawmakers demand answers after a Haitian woman dies at an ICE detention center
ICE says it is investigating the cause of death of 44-year-old Marie Ange Blaise in a Florida detention center on Friday. A local congresswoman says Blaise had complained of chest pains "for hours."
www.npr.org
May 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
ICE says it is investigating the cause of death of 44-year-old Marie Ange Blaise in a Florida detention center on Friday. A local congresswoman says Blaise had complained of chest pains "for hours."
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April 26, 2025 at 4:48 AM
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“This terrorist attack will be used as pretext by the Indian government to further crack down on Kashmiris.”
@wajali.bsky.social and @franifio.bsky.social discuss the latest tensions between India and Pakistan after armed attackers killed tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir
@wajali.bsky.social and @franifio.bsky.social discuss the latest tensions between India and Pakistan after armed attackers killed tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir
April 25, 2025 at 10:40 PM
“This terrorist attack will be used as pretext by the Indian government to further crack down on Kashmiris.”
@wajali.bsky.social and @franifio.bsky.social discuss the latest tensions between India and Pakistan after armed attackers killed tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir
@wajali.bsky.social and @franifio.bsky.social discuss the latest tensions between India and Pakistan after armed attackers killed tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir
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Why isn’t Trump in prison then?
April 26, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Why isn’t Trump in prison then?
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Here comes the arrests of journalists now.
April 26, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Here comes the arrests of journalists now.
Nobody does it better. "Policy" is in the name.
I have made it a top priority in my career to remain nonpartisan and just call balls and strikes. Sometimes calling those balls and strikes necessarily involves addressing what is happening in the political system. That is public health policy.
New "Osterholm Update" podcast episode! @mtosterholm & @cvdall cover the ongoing measles outbreak, the latest US federal public health cuts, new studies on long COVID, vaccine news for Novavax, seasonal flu, & H5N1
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April 19, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Nobody does it better. "Policy" is in the name.