mattoid.bsky.social
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We are killing children all around the world because a handful of rich people who don’t understand the science think it is worse to be neurodivergent than it is to be dead.
U.S. ultimatum to vaccine group: No more funds unless you stop using thimerosal
This mercury-containing compound, used as a vaccine preservative, is commonly used in lower-income countries — and deemed safe. The U.S. is now demanding that Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance stop using it.
www.npr.org
January 31, 2026 at 12:16 AM
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Dunno man, seems a little misleading to write an article about Trump describing activity in Portland and Chicago as “insurrection” with a 33 year old photo of a burning donut shop taken in the 1992 LA Riots (sans caption explaining that) as the header on all your posts about it.
October 7, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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This is it by the way. This is the last exit on the highway before we have to wait for some other country's newspapers or history books to tell us of the atrocities we allowed to happen.
Trump: Today I'm also signing an executive order to instruct the departments of defense and homeland security to begin preparing the 30,000 person migrant facility at Guantanamo Bay
January 29, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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For Blue Monday we can't think of anything more appropriate than this charming depiction of a man getting his face eaten off by a leopard.

#MosaicMonday
January 20, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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The amazing thing about Peter Dutton's claim here is that while he make it sound like a difficult task, this would actually be a slower roll-out than what was likely achieved in Australia 2024.

A quick thread with numbers:
January 20, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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Let's strive to make this a place conservatives would call an "echo chamber." Bluesky is full of diverse voices; the reason *they* hear an echo isn't because there aren't perspectives to hear, it's because they only listen to their own perspectives and we're no longer interested in absorbing it.
November 18, 2024 at 12:05 PM
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November 15, 2024 at 12:37 PM