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varied-thrush.bsky.social
Pro-Democracy. Fan of kindness and decency. Anti-racist. Native plant gardener and student of all living things here in the gorgeous PNW. Podcast listener. I like to follow people who take the time to interact. (but not by DM please)
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submitted 7 hours ago • 1 comment

"Six weeks ago, we had the strongest economy, employment, and stock market in history. ..All gone in 30 days."

submitted 11 hours ago • 286 comments

I hope there is some media outlet, nonprofit institution, or university that has set itself the simple task: *remember this*. One of the most shocking & disturbing things about Trump's first term was how the vast bulk of it just vanished down the memory hole almost as soon as it happened.

submitted 18 hours ago • 28 comments

In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine had no signs of relapse after three years. Dr. Vinod Balachandran from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social joins us to discuss the results and what they could mean for cancer treatment.

submitted 21 hours ago • 660 comments

Just learned that the local plumber I stopped using and the company I switched to are both owned by the same private equity company, which specializes in "rolling up" small, local HVAC companies across three states.

submitted 1 day ago • 13 comments