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Woke White House bans AP from event over deadnaming the Gulf of Mexico.

www.newsweek.com/reporter-bar...
Reporter barred from Oval Office over 'Gulf of America' clash, outlet says
On January 23, the Associated Press announced that it would continue to refer to the Gulf of Mexico by its original name.
www.newsweek.com
February 11, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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in case you missed it, the Los Angeles Times bowlderized an op-ed by Eric Reinhart this week, fundamentally altering the point he was making in order to shape it into a piece that cast RFK Jr. in a flattering light; we've published the piece as the author intended

newrepublic.com/article/1910...
The RFK Jr. Op-Ed the Los Angeles Times Didn’t Want You to Read
Eric Reinhart submitted a column critical of RFK Jr. to the troubled newspaper. What they printed under his byline bore little resemblance to what he submitted.
newrepublic.com
February 1, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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You know how the Trump admin blocked publication of the CDC's weekly morbidity and mortality report, which until now had been released every single week since 1952?
Turns out last week's report would have included 2 important new studies on bird flu transmission.
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
Trump Administration’s Halt of CDC’s Weekly Scientific Report Stalls Bird Flu Studies - KFF Health News
An unprecedented freeze on the agency’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report sparks new concerns about political meddling in science.
kffhealthnews.org
January 30, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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This is an amazing quote, from a Jan 6 prisoner who is refusing Trump’s pardon.

www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
January 22, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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The Republican Party despises DEI policies that put unqualified people in positions of power, and that's why Trump has nominated a weekend Fox News host who's never managed anything to be in charge of the Pentagon.
January 14, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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MAKE POLLUTERS PAY
January 13, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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A LA-based company that owns more than a dozen hospitals in four states filed for bankruptcy

Prospect Medical relied on the value of their hospital real estate to help finance massive payouts for their private equity investors, diverting funds away from direct patient care
Prospect Medical Holdings files for bankruptcy after owners took hundreds of millions in payouts
Bankruptcy comes days after scathing Senate report on private equity impact on hospitals.
www.cbsnews.com
January 12, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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"Why are we giving RFK Jr. a pass? Okay, he wants to ban pharmaceutical advertising. That's nice. He also wants to kill our kids by withdrawing vaccines from our schools and taking fluoride out of our drinking water," says Sen. Chris Murphy.
January 4, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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The 39th time we've had to post this, and this time about The Onion's original hometown.
‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens
MADISON, WI—In the hours following a violent rampage in Wisconsin in which a lone attacker killed at least two individuals and injured six others, citizens living in the only country where this kind o...
theonion.com
December 16, 2024 at 9:48 PM
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This Thanksgiving I am grateful that vaccines have eliminated or greatly reduced the harm caused by many terrible diseases.

Animation showing the prevalence of vaccine preventable diseases in the USA over time.

Vaccines save lives.
November 29, 2024 at 9:21 AM