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Haven’t posted in awhile. The story below seems worth a share. apnews.com/article/epa-...

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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy today named 8 new members to serve on an influential federal vaccine advisory panel after firing all 17 of the committee's members.

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AMA Calls for Senate Investigation of RFK Jr. www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcover...

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(1/2) So the U.S. GFS model shows a hurricane developing and affecting Florida/Gulf next weekend....The European model, which is historically a little better, shows absolutely nothing in the same period. Why do you think the "social media-rologists" just post the GFS outcome?

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National media has shown weakness in story coverage, falling into cliche traps set by those they’re covering, eg - “Big Beautiful Bill”, “Liberation Day” etc. Hearing both endlessly in news coverage

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Harvard sues Trump administration over ban on international student enrollment www.cnbc.com/2025/05/23/h...

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Privatizing Medicare for every senior would be a disaster. We need to have the choice to not use so-called “Advantage” plans

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Tapper’s selling lots of books. Hello 2025 version of “journalism” . Sickening

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Moody's downgrades U.S credit rating, citing rise in government debt www.cnbc.com/2025/05/16/m...

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So Jake Tapper’s book has set the news narrative for days on his network since its heavily promoted release. Shame on @cnn.com

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CNN is subtly morphing away from doing reporting critical of the current administration. Look at the headlines on their app lately and a trend this way can be seen

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Is this a good thing? Trump and Saudi crown prince bask in their friendship www.cnbc.com/2025/05/14/t...

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Let’s go back to the “golden age” of 1920s silent movies Hollywood studio stocks fall after Trump proposes foreign film tariff www.cnbc.com/2025/05/05/m...

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Of course he does Trump blames Biden 'overhang' after GDP shrinks, says growth will 'take a while' www.cnbc.com/2025/04/30/t...

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And let’s just stop with the price of eggs storyline too www.cnn.com/2025/04/23/p...

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So many headlines every hour, every day. It wears you out www.cnn.com/2025/04/23/e...

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An independent Fed is vital www.cnn.com/2025/04/21/b...

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Trump ramps up attacks on Powell, demands 'loser' Fed chair lower rates 'NOW' www.cnbc.com/2025/04/21/t...

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The Fed is not controlled or dictated to by executive branch. This is all insanity

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Trump tariffs on China will soon mean 'irreversible' damage for U.S. businesses www.cnbc.com/2025/04/12/t...

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There are many people who consider not admitting being wrong as sign of strength. But the exact opposite is true. My thought.

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The signal texts controversy seems so… yesterday. The destruction of the stock market and global economies by a single edict is so… now. And what will Monday bring?

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At least it’s comforting to see and hear from an adult in the room Powell sees tariffs raising inflation and says Fed will wait before further rate moves www.cnbc.com/2025/04/04/p...

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@eugenerobinson.bsky.social - just saw on X you’re leaving @washingtonpost.com . Please keep us informed and on where you’ll be writing. We need your voice of reason

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Trump tariff fallout begins with layoffs, price hikes and retaliation www.cnbc.com/2025/04/03/t...

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US stocks plunged in after-hours trading Wednesday as investors digested President Donald Trump’s decision to impose sweeping tariffs that could escalate a growing trade war and upend the global economy.

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Everyone who works for PRAMS (the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System) at CDC was terminated today. That appears to be the end of a critical program which monitored infant and maternal health nationwide across pregnancy, childbirth & postpartum. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/prams...

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What if…. the tariff announcement tomorrow is soft? The media obsession has become hyperbolic. Where was this intense scrutiny pre-election? I work in the media, but sometimes am just like. SMH

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A 25% “reduction in force” is staggeringly large number of job losses

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"I left my job because I believe public health policy must always be guided by facts and not fantasy."

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More headlines that make you wonder how does what’s happening finally slow down FCC investigating Disney, ABC for DEI initiatives www.cnbc.com/2025/03/28/d...

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Even if you accept the premise and decision, which I absolutely do not, it is the simplest thing to phone the visa holder, tell them their visa is revoked and say they have a month to leave the country. Accosting someone on the street like a kidnapping is just a spectacle of terror.

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This is going timo be a great program today at the UVA Center for Politics So thrilled my friend @jimacosta.bsky.social is now a part of the scholar program with me at UVA! substack.com/@tarasetmaye...

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Excellent discussion

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The @washingtonpost.com coverage of notable controversial political stories has seemed to change not only in the “opinion” section. Noted, soft headlines on major news in this mornings “top stories ”

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