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Vaccines were saving lives before stupid people were put in charge (opens the original)
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We recently got another painful reminder of what happens when we turn a deaf ear to science and medical professionals after two deaths in Pennsylvania attributed to measles, the first such deaths in that state in 35 years. The victims were not vaccinated. One, however, was a newborn not eligible to be vaccinated until 12 months old. In earlier times, such an infant would not get infected, because nearly everyone was immunized against measles, but that is no longer the case.It is shocking how far
Can a climate solution pass in this Congress? (opens the original)
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There’s been a lot happening lately demanding our attention: An unnecessary war most of us never wanted, the cost of living skyrocketing, a cruel immigrant purge destined to bite us in the ass, a president whose main priority is enriching himself… I could go on.All of these problems have diverted our attention from the slow-moving crisis that’s been hounding us for decades and threatens to make much of our world unlivable — climate change.Despite the alarm bells going off this summer — massive a
Defending freedom of the press (opens the original)
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When President Trump departed from the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, recently, the decision was made to switch planes. Instead of flying in the newly renovated jet with luxurious amenities given to him by the Qatari government, Trump boarded a jet that served as the previous Air Force One, saying he wanted the Qatari jet sent to U.S. military bases in Europe, where it could be shown off to the troops.This explanation pegged the needle on the bullshitometer and sent reporters from the New York T
Marc Elias: Defender of democracy (opens the original)
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With our democracy perilously close to collapse, this would be a good time to highlight the work of Marc Elias, the heroic attorney who often stands in the way of Donald Trump’s schemes to disenfranchise millions of voters.Trump is pulling out all the stops in a desperate attempt to help his party retain power in the upcoming midterm elections and in the presidential election in 2028. He fears accountability for the corruption that has enriched him and his family, accountability that will come i
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