writerlou58.bsky.social
@writerlou58.bsky.social
Freelance writer and editor
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Breaking News: Trump officials blame a mistake for setting off the tectonic confrontation with Harvard. nyti.ms/4ioHtIT
April 19, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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"While many, maybe most, people think that the price of government has gone up every year, it DOES NOT. The price of government has been essentially FLAT for 50 years." https://buff.ly/3D9bUEn
What's Happening to the Price of Government?
Nothing - it's hasn't changed in 50 years
buff.ly
February 25, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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Delete your Twitter account.
“On Wednesday, Musk shared a faked video claiming USAID had sponsored celebrity visits to Ukraine. Darren Linvill of Clemson University’s Media Forensics Hub told NBC News the video was manufactured Russian propaganda.”

@brandyzadrozny.bsky.social on the origins of right’s USAID attacks
How Elon Musk boosted false USAID conspiracy theories to shut down global aid
Musk drove fringe viewpoints on USAID into the mainstream on X as the Trump administration halted the humanitarian relief agency’s work.
www.nbcnews.com
February 7, 2025 at 12:57 PM
2024 summary. Read 390 books. 130,000 pages. Goal 2025 find a way to create a small revenue stream for reading. Onward.
January 22, 2025 at 1:47 AM
2024 summary. Read 390 books. 130,000 pages. Goal 2025 find a way to create a small revenue stream for reading. Onward.
January 22, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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my girlfriend is currently studying for her licensing exam to become a dietician and while i'm helping her learn federal health regulations i keep joking "are you really sure you're going to need this anymore"
New: Trump officials have paused all external communications at health agencies like CDC, FDA, NIH.

No health alerts and the famed MMWRs; no updates to key websites or social media posts.

And no indication how long the pause will last.

With @rachelroubein.bsky.social + Lena Sun.
Trump officials pause health agencies’ communications, citing review
The agencies are charged with making decisions that touch the lives of every American and are the source of crucial information to health-care providers.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 22, 2025 at 1:10 AM
2024 Total: 390 books, 131, 956 pages.
In 2025 less reading, more writing.
January 3, 2025 at 1:21 AM