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Circling back on this…
March 24, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.

Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”

globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for Ozempic - National | Globalnews.ca
In 1984, Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist from the University of Toronto, discovered a hormone that helped pave the way for popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic.
globalnews.ca
February 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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“Why don’t they play popular music at the Super Bowl anymore.”

— Man who thinks 1996 was 10 years ago.
February 10, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Wow. Just wow.
“Raw water" from natural sources is trending, but it’s untested for safety, unlike tap or bottled water. Drinking it risks exposure to harmful microbes and toxins. A microbiologist debunks myths and highlights the public health risks: https://buff.ly/4gerufp (Bill Sullivan, Indiana University)
How does raw water compare to tap water? A microbiologist explains why the risks outweigh the benefits
Raw water may not be as safe as it looks. Like raw milk, untreated water comes with dubious health claims and high risks.
buff.ly
January 28, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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"Stop asking why schools don't have bulletproof glass and metal detectors at all the doors. Ask why schools have to. That's the question that needs to be asked,” Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes
December 17, 2024 at 1:59 AM
I would imagine this is the same all over rural areas. It’s certainly true in North Dakota. What a scam.
As far as school vouchers go, you can give me 20 of them. It doesn’t matter.

There is nowhere to use a voucher in rural Missouri. Vouchers just defund our already struggling rural schools.
December 6, 2024 at 4:32 AM
This is wild
South Korean citizens helped lawmakers scale the National Assembly walls so they could bypass military barricades and vote against martial law.
December 3, 2024 at 7:06 PM
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Texas and Georgia are blocking the review and release of information on the deaths of pregnant women from abortion bans.

The GOP knows the stories of pregnant women dying preventable deaths sounds bad. So they're making sure you never hear about them.
Republicans don't care if women die from abortion bans — but they don't want you to know about it
Women will keep dying, but the GOP is working hard to destroy the evidence
www.salon.com
December 3, 2024 at 5:21 PM
Of course…his whole tenure will be taking credit for Biden’s efforts.
CBS immigration reporter on Trump inheriting “a relatively quiet border” 👇🏽

Assuming Trump knows this, and wants credit for it, what do you do? Threaten tariffs, then claim that threat is what did it?

More: newrepublic.com/article/1888...
November 28, 2024 at 1:57 PM
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It’s a question we ask all the time.
November 27, 2024 at 3:33 AM