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Not linking to Bezos's WaPo "no quid pro quo!" piece. If he believes in journalism half as much as he claims to, he would submit to as many unvetted questions from his own journalists as they want to ask.
October 29, 2024 at 12:31 AM
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he knows this makes it worse, right? like *does* he know that?
October 28, 2024 at 11:42 PM
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US troops have been sent to provide a justification for war. If Iran strikes back and kills one of them, the US will declare war.

“Israel now has its own sort of American human shields” and “a new mechanism to drag America into a war with Hezbollah and Iran.”
Ex-U.S. Army Major Warns Against Biden Sending 100 U.S. Troops to Israel
The Biden administration is sending an advanced anti-missile defense system and 100 U.S. troops to Israel in advance of expected retaliatory strikes against Iran. This marks the first significant depl...
www.democracynow.org
October 16, 2024 at 10:56 AM
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Hillary Clinton-level arrogance on display. She thinks that she has such a lock on core Dem constituencies and the left that she can openly court the right and not lose anyone in the process. Her campaign is hemorrhaging black men, union voters, Latinos, and Muslims.
Harris ramps up her appeals to Republican voters in the Philly suburbs
“No matter who you voted for last time, there is a place for you in this campaign,” she said.
www.politico.com
October 16, 2024 at 10:45 PM
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The US doesn't have a two-party system. We have a uniparty with the illusion of choice.

Reagan is about to start his 12th term.
Hill Democrats' surprise 2024 allies: Anti-Trump Republicans
"This election we must look beyond partisanship to ensure we defeat election deniers," said former Rep. Liz Cheney.
www.axios.com
October 16, 2024 at 9:54 PM
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Oooh let's talk about fluoride in the drinking water. [link to popular article, followed by links to actual science]

- in the 1950s/60s, fluoride in the water => decr cavities in kids; but back then, toothpaste didn't have fluoride
- cavities are multifactorial

www.nbcnews.com/health/healt... 🛟🧪📈
Benefits of adding fluoride to water may be waning
New research suggests the widespread use of fluoride in toothpaste may have minimized the benefits of water fluoridation.
www.nbcnews.com
October 7, 2024 at 3:12 PM
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Every picture of Elon Musk looks like it was generated by AI.
Internet Viciously Memes Elon Musk's Jumpy Trump Rally Appearance
Elon Musk jumped on stage at a Trump rally, calling himself "dark MAGA." Users on Twitter, the social media network he owns, mocked him.
www.rollingstone.com
October 8, 2024 at 12:30 PM
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I mean, the Dems literally took it out of the party platform. Actions speak louder than words.
Harris won't say whether she still wants to end death penalty
The Democratic Party changed its official platform this summer to remove opposition to the death penalty.
www.axios.com
September 25, 2024 at 11:52 AM
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Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
GIGANTESCO VEM PRA VENCER!

#TRNews | #SCCPxSAO
September 22, 2024 at 2:33 PM
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You've got to be kidding me. Biden has been worse on climate change than Trump. He approved the Willow Project, fast tracked the Mountain Valley Pipeline, approved the Sea Port Oil Terminal, opened up 60M acres of federal land to new drilling, and blew up Nord Stream. Total disaster.
Biden on his climate legacy: ‘We did it’
The president celebrated his environmental successes and took aim at former President Donald Trump.
www.politico.com
September 25, 2024 at 12:53 AM
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Currently (carefully) reading the first Tommy and Tuppence mystery on what would have been Agatha Christie’s 134th birthday 💙📚
September 15, 2024 at 12:07 PM
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#poetrysunday fighting back with alternative programming. Let’s kick off the season with Emily Dickerson
September 15, 2024 at 12:29 PM
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I’m an emergency physician & dean of @yalesph.bsky.social. Trying this out after a year on Threads.

(Do we do intros here?)

Looking to find…
* healthcare/public health
* scientists (& science writers)
* discussions of great books
* #gunviolence prevention
* higher ed
* RI & CT
* humanity 💕
September 15, 2024 at 12:27 AM
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my honest reaction
September 14, 2024 at 12:41 PM
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godot has built-in gradients that you can directly use as light projectors instead of relying on IES profiles ✨
September 15, 2024 at 7:37 AM