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June 4, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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@theguardian.com quoted @doritreiss.bsky.social about the nomination of an anti-vaxxer to lead the CDC: "It gives them a microphone… to express their views and promote this information."
I am nearly certain she meant "disinformation," the intentional spread of knowingly false information.
I am nearly certain she meant "disinformation," the intentional spread of knowingly false information.
White House pulls nomination for head of CDC on day of confirmation hearing
Trump pick Dave Weldon has faced scrutiny over anti-vaccine views and says RFK Jr is ‘very upset’ by withdrawal
www.theguardian.com
March 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
@theguardian.com quoted @doritreiss.bsky.social about the nomination of an anti-vaxxer to lead the CDC: "It gives them a microphone… to express their views and promote this information."
I am nearly certain she meant "disinformation," the intentional spread of knowingly false information.
I am nearly certain she meant "disinformation," the intentional spread of knowingly false information.
“Indescribable.” Great article by @fotoole.bsky.social
It captures humanely, succinctly, and deeply the tragedy of the Irish famine.
If you want to understand the forces that shape today's whirlwind, look no further.
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
It captures humanely, succinctly, and deeply the tragedy of the Irish famine.
If you want to understand the forces that shape today's whirlwind, look no further.
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
What Made the Irish Famine So Deadly
The Great Hunger was a modern event, shaped by the belief that the poor are the authors of their own misery and that the market must be obeyed at all costs.
www.newyorker.com
March 13, 2025 at 3:04 PM
“Indescribable.” Great article by @fotoole.bsky.social
It captures humanely, succinctly, and deeply the tragedy of the Irish famine.
If you want to understand the forces that shape today's whirlwind, look no further.
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
It captures humanely, succinctly, and deeply the tragedy of the Irish famine.
If you want to understand the forces that shape today's whirlwind, look no further.
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
⬛ Remembering Jimmy Carter ⬛
During my return flight from a conference, President Carter boarded the same plane.
What I tell my kids is that when President Carter heard I was on the plane, he came to introduce himself.
They’ll figure it out… for now their gaze of awe is priceless.
During my return flight from a conference, President Carter boarded the same plane.
What I tell my kids is that when President Carter heard I was on the plane, he came to introduce himself.
They’ll figure it out… for now their gaze of awe is priceless.
December 29, 2024 at 10:07 PM
⬛ Remembering Jimmy Carter ⬛
During my return flight from a conference, President Carter boarded the same plane.
What I tell my kids is that when President Carter heard I was on the plane, he came to introduce himself.
They’ll figure it out… for now their gaze of awe is priceless.
During my return flight from a conference, President Carter boarded the same plane.
What I tell my kids is that when President Carter heard I was on the plane, he came to introduce himself.
They’ll figure it out… for now their gaze of awe is priceless.