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Measles has a side effect called "immune amnesia." After having measles, you can become susceptible to diseases you were immunity to. One of RFK's biggest failures: The measles approach he's strong-arming the government into (do nothing) will lead to other well-controlled diseases re-emerging, too.

submitted 61 days ago • 0 comments

We are being exclusively led by people who would be completely dumbfounded that anyone would ever leave Omelas.

submitted 70 days ago • 0 comments

Half the country thought masks were too authoritarian and oppressive for the government to order. Same half now cheers the thought of sending US citizens to foreign gulags where the government says courts have no authority over you once you're there. Make it make sense.

submitted 78 days ago • 0 comments

Listen, I know things are looking bad for everyone's investments and the economy and global stability and democracy and all that, but those ~12 trans athletes can't compete in D-1 sports anymore and you just can't put a price on that.

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Chuck Schumer: Believes democrats shouldn't fight funding bills. Doesn't want to risk getting blamed for being obstructionist or making the government shut down. Believes fighting isn't worth any risk. Corey Booker: Mountains of praise from everywhere for slowing things down for a single day.

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