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Trail runner, librarian, Dad, Gunks, not the male fitness model (sorry)
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Toxicologist here! This will improve the health of zero Americans. Current synthetic food dyes are not causing health problems, and are often times used because they are actually safer than natural food dyes. Reminder that guns are the #1 cause of death of children but we are going to ban food dyes.

submitted 27 days ago • 205 comments

Copyright protection under 17 U.S. Code § 105 is not available for any work of the United States Government. The White House is the People’s House. Content for every @WhiteHouse is in the public domain, never copyrighted with “All Rights Reserved.” Small stuff vs human rights violations, but BS.

submitted 44 days ago • 102 comments

Who did this?

submitted 46 days ago • 1445 comments

Just remember all this if there is a catastrophic intelligence failure under this administration. Because they will *immediately* try to crush dissent and offload blame.

submitted 55 days ago • 838 comments

I served two combat tours in Iraq. I know how these operations are supposed to go. Top takeaways:  1) Hegseth definitively exposed CLASSIFIED war plans. 2) Hegseth must resign. IMMEDIATELY. 3) This is a cover-up at the highest levels of government. Let me explain.  🧵

submitted 55 days ago • 9 comments

what could a bunch if teenagers possibly know that could know that… you know what, i might stay off planes for a minute

submitted 104 days ago • 193 comments

Annual morbidity in the 20th century, before and after vaccines: Measles: Before: 530,000, After: 47 Mumps: Before: 160,000, After: 429 Rubella: Before: 50,000, After: 3 Diphtheria: Before: 20,000, After: 2 Smallpox: Before: 30,000, After: 0 Polio: Before: 16,000, After: 0

submitted 184 days ago • 654 comments