“I don’t think there is any way to regain that trust [in science] other than have the viruses do the education, and the bacteria do the education, and then people will realize they paid way too high a cost."

~ Dr. Paul Offit

Another reason to abhor Trump and his minions—they force me to agree with Rand Paul.

Yours is the most accurate and insightful reaction I've seen. Thank you.

Your kids will only be little once. I'm glad you're making sure you'll have each other for that time, and I trust that you'll come back into public life when it's right for all of you. Which I hope is 2028.

The Jesuit in the Vatican has expressed some thoughts on the MAGA agenda. This Fairfield University grad agrees with him. (And you)

Fifty years this year. Go Stags!

The preservation of expertise in every one of the fields being cut will be one of our big challenges.

I agree. Contracting back as a private company makes the service more expensive and the “they” who would have to pay is “we”.

Except by Heather Cox-Richardson.