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Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania has indirect rate of 70%, but they probably didn’t want to list that atop Harvard because defunding a children’s hospital might be perceived as problematic. This is devastating

Now the whole country gets the experience of what it's like when private equity buys the place you work

If this were a cyber attack, we would describe this as a successful compromise via social engineering followed by lateral movement and an alarming degree of privilege escalation

Here's what current Secretary of State Marco Rubio had to say about USAID in the past.

All of these records had disposition schedules saying if they were temporary or permanent; the permanent ones MUST be preserved to be sent to the National Archives. Even temporary ones must be available for the duration of their schedule. This is a basic requirement of the Federal Records Act.

This is ecstatically good. This is Girl Talk taken to the grad school level. Everyone's going to have their favorite moments here; mine's the little blip where Michael Stipe overlaps with a truly unexpected collaborator ht: @stevehasegawa.bsky.social

TOM ♥️♥️

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"The showrunner comes to you asking for a script for a #DoctorWho anniversary special. They want a multi Doctor story, you need: 💙 A Doctor 💙 Another Doctor 💙 An extra companion 💙 A villain"

Remember how Trump wanted to trade Puerto Rico for Greenland?

Never forget that RFK Jr. helped bring about an outbreak of measles in 2019, in Samoa, in which almost 6,000 people became ill and 83 died, most of which were young children.

Who needs the Washington Post, Harris already has our era's most respected publication.

I guess it has fallen to me, the humor columnist, to endorse Harris for president wapo.st/3UqHWRM

That is definitely a Cylon.

How come everyone saw the Northern Lights but me?

I saw this when it first aired on network television and it affected me deeply youtu.be/U4dlah65c9A?...