Alex Padilla just made a point that I don’t think anyone else has made:
Trump calling Abbott and asking him for 5 more Republican seats is no different than him calling the Georgia Secretary of State to ask for 11,000 more Republican votes.
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Alex Padilla just made a point that I don’t think anyone else has made:
Trump calling Abbott and asking him for 5 more Republican seats is no different than him calling the Georgia Secretary of State to ask for 11,000 more Republican votes.
Can’t blame them. I would do the same, and go to Canada or Europe instead
Yet so many Americans support this. I never realized so many Americans disliked democracy.
Antivaxxers love accusing scientists of censorship but in reality they are the ones trying censor science.
RFK just tried bullying a scientific journal into retracting a major study of 1.2 M kids that found that aluminum in vaccines do not increase the risk of autism or asthma. The journal refused.
🧪🧪 This is insane
NIH Director Battacharya on mRNA technology: "We should not be using as a platform for mass vaccination"
Inside the NIH:
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Kennedy has also tried to get one of the largest studies on the mmr vaccines retracted and the journal have rejected his request which has no scientific merit. Thanks to @profstevegriffin.bsky.social for sharing 🧪
An influential U.S. medical journal is rejecting a call from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to retract a large Danish study that found that aluminum ingredients in vaccines do not increase health risks for children, the journal's editor told Reuters.
How awful!!
Yet the WaPo could not bring themselves to endorse Kamala Harris…
Shootings in NYC so far in 2025 are at a 30-year low.
Let’s not pretend this is about public safety.
This is a mobilization of the military for domestic political purposes. Blatant authoritarianism.