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A defining policy battle is about to come to a head in this country. The Republican budget will force everyone - especially Congress and the White House - to make plain whether they are prepared to harm the rest of us in order to fund tax cuts for the wealthiest.

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Flu vaccines prevent: 7.5 million illnesses 2-6 million medical visits 40,000 - 120,000 hospitalizations 3,000 - 12,000 deaths EVERY YEAR in the US alone. That’s pretty incredible with flu vaccine rates not exceeding 40-50% of eligible people. 1/

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Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.

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Ratner predicts the appointment of Kennedy, a vaccine skeptic, will impact vaccine availability and hesitancy: "It is much easier to scare people than to un-scare them," he says.

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• Cutting Medicare & Medicaid won’t improve health or “address chronic disease • Neither will defunding schools with vaccine requirements. • Or allowing preventable diseases to spread. 1/

submitted 5 days ago • 11 comments

The UK has a shadow cabinet - political positions within the party that isn’t in power - and so should we. Plus, we need weekly press briefings led by @petebuttigieg.bsky.social on the state of the union. Business-as-usual time is over.

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If she can show this sort of courage lawmakers can manage to take tough votes, agency heads can manage to refuse illegal orders. Bravery is contagious.

submitted 9 days ago • 21 comments

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America, be very clear about what Trump/Vance are doing right now attacking these judges. They’re laying the groundwork to defy a court order. They’re laying the groundwork to ignore the rule of law.

submitted 13 days ago • 79 comments

Just putting up another photo that brings good memories.. one of our favorite places #acadianationalpark

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As Elon Musk continues to talk about subsidies, let’s remember that he is the LARGEST GOVT SUBSIDIES RECIPIENT in the country!

submitted 16 days ago • 459 comments

Hi, immunologist here. No, people shouldn’t have a different vaccine schedule based on their race. RFK Jr doesn’t know basic science concepts and certainly doesn’t understand complex immunology.

submitted 19 days ago • 14 comments

RONALD REAGAN (1988): We should be aware of the demagogues who are ready to declare a trade war against our friends, weakening our economy, our national security, and the entire free world—all while cynically waving the American flag.

submitted 20 days ago • 1978 comments

Eggs UP Taxes UP Gas UP RX drugs UP Dow Jones DOWN Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, ACA, VA all on the chopping block. Trump was never going to make anyone in America's life easier. In just 2 weeks he's made life harder for everyone except his billionaire friends.

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What he said ⬇️

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Remember when RFK Jr profited off the lie that vaccines cause autism? He’s been doing it for 25+ years. Watch ⬇️ youtu.be/ZZCutMBhjpg?...

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An excellent resource for federal civil servants. www.civilservicestrong.org

submitted 21 days ago • 202 comments

Trump is carrying out his war against our justice system & our top law enforcement agency. He’s hallowing out the DOJ & FBI. For pure revenge, he’s firing career prosecutors & agents. His unlawful retribution will make America much less safe. This is a Constitutional crisis.

submitted 21 days ago • 87 comments

If you weren’t clear: a President ordering a Federal health and disease agency to delete pages on its website is a public health crisis.

submitted 22 days ago • 89 comments