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Anesthesiologist and video game player It's dangerous to go alone! Take this.
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Every time I read a new health policy update from the Trump Administration:

a man goes up to a newspaper vendor, glances at the front page, leaves the next day he comes back, does it again after weeks of this the annoyed vendor asks what the hell he's doing I'm looking for an obituary, the man replies obituaries aren't on the front page the one I'm looking for will be

RFK Jr. thinks that a clinical trial should be done for the entire childhood vaccine schedule. Here’s why that will never happen. 1. You can’t do a randomized trial of something that we already know is safe and effective. There would have to be a placebo group that didn’t get vaxxed. Unethical.

losing my mind over this

one thing that is actually pretty cool about right now is how both Bill and Ted turned out to be excellent humans

Shit gonna be bad

the single most un-american and anti-constitutional statement ever uttered by an american president

Congrats, your vote for Trump was a vote for rubella

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A historic graphic of corruption. The 11 federal agencies so far targeted for firings or dismantling by Elon Musk have more than 30 ongoing investigations into his companies. (📸 Malika Khurana for NYT)

@ksekhon.bsky.social

We're celebrating, as ever, the start of Super Bowl 2025 with this Superb Owl. 🦉

It is not "efficient" to operate a hospital in a town of 3,900 people in a county of 8,500 people across 9,000 square miles. It is not "efficient" to provide emergency medical services in the most isolated national park in the Lower 48. But people's lives depend on those "inefficiencies."

Art by Jay Kell.

[restaurant] me: if it's a boy let's call him Barry her: ok waiter: good evening me: good evening Barry

hey quick question does Goliath win in that story

This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942. I know. I was there in those camps.

Fuck these fascists.

@marawilson.bsky.social The part in your book where your boyfriend doesn't think you'll be good in a zombie apocalypse because you're anxious represents a fundamental misunderstanding of anxiety disorder. When things get real, follow the neurotic people.

Heroes

For No Reason in Particular Here's a Bunch of Games Where You Kill Nazis hard-drive.net/hd/video-gam...

BERNIE SANDERS: Vaccines do not cause autism. Do you agree? RFK Jr: As I said, I'm not going into HHS with any preordained-- SANDERS: I asked you a simple question, Bobby RFK Jr: If you show me those studies ... SANDERS: That is a very troubling response

Fiance reports that ICE trying to board a bus in Seattle were refused by a Seattle bus driver who told them "gargle my balls"

I wasn't expecting to look up the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 this morning and yet every day is a horrible adventure

@ksekhon.bsky.social

Given that Braxton Bragg was an incompetent racist traitor who was utterly despised by his officers and soldiers, it makes sense that a bottom-scraper like Hegseth would adore him.

youtu.be/vGAqYNFQdZ4?... Worth watching every minute!

I urge every person to please watch this video and share it with everyone you know. It’s as if they saw into the future. It’s a little over 17 minutes, but it will blow your mind.

Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. It did not start from gas chambers. This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder. Auschwitz took time.

What he’s suggesting is a mass ethnic cleansing and genocide of an entire people.

My dad was tortured by the Gestapo for 4 days and thrown in a concentration camp for being in the Norwegian Resistance. Growing up, he would tell me things he learned in the Resistance. I thought, I'm never going to need this stuff. Here's some of those things #Thread

I had been waiting for someone to upload one of the great KITH gags, I think they did because of the Elon salute news cycle www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYOC...

why is my health bar blinking red

I didn't know it, but I needed this essay this morning. www.emptywheel.net/2025/01/22/h...

taking this great advice to get me thru the next 4 years and thought, fuck it, why not make it permanent. I recommend you do the same. Today - new jacket

DEM SENATOR: Well there’s always next time 😃 a hearty “good game” to my colleagues across the aisle as they shepherd our great nation in the spirit of collaboration and teamwork! 🦅🫡 REPUBLICAN SENATOR: Does anyone know when it’s technically legal for me to kill this [SLUR NO ONE HAS SAID SINCE 1889]

"Either he knew what slavery meant when he helped maim and murder thousands in its defense, or he did not. If he did not he was a fool. If he did, Robert Lee was a traitor and a rebel–not indeed to his country, but to humanity and humanity’s God."--W.E.B. DuBois on Robert E. Lee, born #OTD in 1807 🗃️