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Reminder that a measles rash does not appear in the first 3-4 days of the illness, can take up to 3 wks after exposure for symptoms to appear, 90% of unvaccinated ppl that are exposed get measles, more than half of young children w/ measles hospitalized, and exposure is 2 hrs after person leaves.

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Pope Leo has called for humanitarian aid to be sent into Gaza to ease the hunger crisis caused by Israel’s blockade. The Pope is the latest world leader to criticise Israel’s weaponisation of food aid, after the UK, France and Canada threatened to impose sanctions.

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The amount of pepper you put on your food is not measured by volume. It's measured by the density of the areal coverage.

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Who me?

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Help Stamp Out Hunger on Saturday, May 10! We encourage your participation in the annual @lettercarriers.bsky.social NALC Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. Put non-perishable food donations in a sturdy bag and place the bag near your mailbox prior to regular mail delivery on Saturday, May 10:

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"I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States."

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Happy Birthday Jay Leno

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There's a lot going on here, but one very clear takeaway seems to be that SCOTUS is tired of being fucked around, and tired of their lower courts being fucked around, on these removals.

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respectfully yours, #homegrown in Iowa

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You can put lipstick on a pig, but it's still a pig.

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“It was my plan all along” is what an incompetent, egotistical fool says to cover up his terrible decisions while saving face. No accountability. Never will admit they’re wrong. Not fit for office.

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One easy way to create jobs and growth in Iowa is to treat weed like alcohol, instead of sending that money across state lines.

submitted 47 days ago • 9 comments

Where is our humanity?

submitted 48 days ago • 1820 comments

my little portfolio of equities is having a conniption fit at the NYSE today. Hey, traders. Take a break and go to lunch early.

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Liberation Day?

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Mary, 0.00004% of all ballots were non-citizens. However 16% seniors, 25% black, 15% Hispanic, and 15% low-income voters lack a form of photo ID. It's sad you have to lie and convince Iowans of an imaginary boogieman to win. Secure democracy? The only thing you're trying to secure is your own seat.

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🍀 Don’t rely on luck when it comes to cancer prevention! 🍀 The HPV vaccine offers proven protection against 6 types of cancer. 🎯 Give your kids the best chance at a healthy future—schedule their HPV vaccine today. 💉 Ages 9-12 is best. 🌈 Protect their health—it’s better than a pot of gold!

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Omg. Aylmer’s is slaying the commercial game with the tariff drama! Must watch! 😂 😂 😂 #Canada #ElbowsUp youtu.be/Tfq_Syd9_Ik?...

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ICE came to the home of a Postville woman whose husband was also detained by ICE on Feb. 28, and demanded she show up weeks early to her check-in appointment. Fearing the worst, Escucha Mi Voz and Iowa City Catholic Worker mobilized the community for Reina Marroquin this morning. And it worked:

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David was thinking this morning. What does ad hominem mean?

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Making a difference for others can be the thing that makes a difference for you, especially in difficult times.

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Donald Trump is a failure. History will not be kind to him.

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I’m debating whether or not I want to watch tonights expected shitshow of incoherent word salad or watch one if my favorite ghost shows… Watch horror or relax with the paranormal? Decisions Decisions.

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2649 are power out in Waterloo centered on the Ansborough substation. sabotage, I bet. Someone put peanut butter on the transformers to lure in an elephant.

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The stock market is tanking so badly it almost feels like we are being governed by someone who went bankrupt six tim— oh.

submitted 81 days ago • 526 comments