Ben Patch
bfp123.bsky.social
Ben Patch
@bfp123.bsky.social
Music and dog person, trying to do better.
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"Simon says I am a member of doge and I demand to be let in to see and inspect the gold."
February 20, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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This is why I feel societal things started disintegrating after 2016 where I am. More and more aggressive driving, more rude people in stores/other places, just felt more dangerous. A few years ago I attributed it to "If people see leaders do whatever they want without consequence, so will they."
February 15, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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Infectious disease MD & professionally trained journalist here!

🚨 The contents of this article & the fact that it was given space in The Atlantic is a dangerous display of both-sides-ism. 🚨

The “fear” of RFK flippantly mentioned? Actually a well-founded concern re: a resurgence of deadly diseases
December 31, 2024 at 6:47 PM
They have what they THINK they want. They don’t have a sense of community and belonging, they don’t have consistent health care coverage, and they don’t have long or medium term job security.
December 14, 2024 at 8:54 PM
You're not a true jazz band nerd unless you've gone through a Chuck Mangione phase.
December 9, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Feels so good...
December 9, 2024 at 7:39 PM