Oh boy

The FBI Director, everyone. You paid for it.

FDA won’t review Moderna application for first mRNA-based flu vaccine The decision, which shocked company officials, comes as the FDA says it will take a stricter approach to federal vaccine approvals.

So the feds ARE NOT considering an mRNA vaccine for the flu, which could save countless lives, but ARE backing research into whether horse dewormer can cure cancer, because the right views vaccines as elite and ivermectin as populist.

Cool.
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Donate to Support for Washington Post international employees, organized by Michelle Lee Among the hundreds of journalists laid off by The Washington Post on … Michelle Lee needs your support for Support for Washington Post international employees

Former Washington Post journalists have launched a GoFundMe to help repatriate fired staff members who are effectively stranded in foreign countries.

One of the richest men in the world fired them from the paper and didn’t even pay to ensure they got home.

Abolish the billionaire class:

Where to begin

Lying murderer and murderous liar

WaPo headlines:
Indiana judge and his wife are shot, injured at their home, police say

Justice Department weighs rollback of gun regulations

South Carolina confirms 124 new measles cases as outbreak on the Arizona-Utah line grows Health officials in South Carolina have confirmed 124 new cases of measles since Friday. Hundreds of children have been quarantined because of school exposures, some more than once.

Health officials in South Carolina have confirmed 124 new cases of measles since Friday.

"The virus can lead to brain swelling, which can cause lasting damage, including blindness, deafness and intellectual disabilities..."

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Oh

He was clearly joking / has long been a dufus on social media but I am just not psyched about another weird Kennedy in politics

A Light in Very Dark Days: Nancy Pelosi and AIDS

A Light in Very Dark Days: Nancy Pelosi and AIDS www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/u...

Trump’s refugee cap is a cruelty without a constituency

Opinion | In defense of the White House ballroom Donald Trump vs. the NIMBYs

I'm done. wapo.st/3J2IdIh

Glad I was lucky enough to see it in person

How long are we going to keep pretending that the fascist Trump regime is not a cabal of Nazis? Texts from Paul Ingrassia, Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of Special Counsel, reveal vile pro-Nazi and racist messages targeting Black people, Chinese people, and Indian people. 👇

There he goes again

Opinion | Kennedy Said He Wouldn’t Take Away Vaccines. This Week Will Be the Test.

Kennedy Said He Wouldn’t Take Away Vaccines. This Week Will Be the Test. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/o...

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Opinion | We Ran the C.D.C.: Kennedy Is Endangering Every American’s Health

We Ran the C.D.C.: Kennedy Is Endangering Every American’s Health www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/o...

I agree with Mayor Frey. If kids aren’t safe praying, at any house of worship, where are we safe?

We have become an authoritarian state, and our top newsrooms are in denial | Press Watch The frog in the proverbial pot is dead.

The top story of the moment is the one story that our most influential newsrooms won’t touch: That the United State has become an authoritarian state. presswatchers.org/2025/08/we-h...

A Summer Afternoon in Washington D.C. How it looks when a terrorizing government scares people away.

A Summer Afternoon in Washington D.C.
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Red tie is a giveaway

Exactly

Finally cool enough to open windows, but there is an air quality alert.

Opinion | My Mother, the Artist, Discovered at 90

My Mother, the Artist, Discovered at 90 www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/o...

White House Bans Wall Street Journal From Press Pool on Trump’s Scotland Trip

White House Bans Wall Street Journal From Press Pool on Trump’s Scotland Trip www.nytimes.com/2025/07/21/b...

Charges dropped against Utah doctor accused of throwing away $28,000 in COVID vaccine doses The federal government has dismissed charges against a Utah plastic surgeon accused of throwing away COVID-19 vaccines worth thousands of dollars during the pandemic.

The federal government has dismissed charges against a Utah plastic surgeon accused of throwing away COVID-19 vaccines worth thousands of dollars during the pandemic.

Michigan Medicaid program faces $15B hit as 'big beautiful bill' affects rural counties Medicaid is the state's largest health insurer, covering a quarter of Michigan residents. Reform supporters say the changes will eliminate loopholes.

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