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Teresa DiVicenzo
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School shooters are fueled in part by obsessions with past school shootings, part of a pattern of isolation and rage, and a need for infamy. We've written about that a lot: www.motherjones.com/criminal-jus...
Copycat shooters motivated by Columbine keep multiplying, our investigation shows
Here's how unending focus on the pair who struck in 1999 influences many attackers.
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Relevant cartoon by @pinkwug.bsky.social
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remember folks, we cant have gun restrictions because if we do the federal government will occupy our streets, imprison people without due process, ship dissidents to foreign gulags and things of that nature
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Abbe Lowell and I represent CDC Director #SusanMonarez. Contrary to govt statements, Dr. Monarez has neither resigned nor yet been fired. She will not resign. We have issued the following statement:
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@tommalinowski.bsky.social: "The parts of government that do the most good are the parts you never hear about, because when they succeed, nothing happens: no disease outbreaks, or terror attacks, or financial crashes, or horrible accidents.
These are the parts being slowly dismantled today."
Breaking via @aliroginpbs.bsky.social
At least 3 CDC leaders have resigned tonight:
Dan Jernigan, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Deb Houry, chief medical officer
Demetre Daskalakis, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
Possibly more TK
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Update: At least three other high-ranking officials in CDC have also resigned.
βI am not able to serve in this role any longer because of the ongoing weaponization of public health,β one of the officials said in a note to staff.
CDC Director Susan Monarez is out
CDC Director Susan Monarez is ousted after one month in the job
Susan Monarez, the first Senate-confirmed director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been ousted after just a month on the job.
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this picture of a mom shoes off sprinting to the Mpls school: www.startribune.com/minneapolis-...
By Richard Tsong-Taatarii for @startribune.com, which should be a go-to source for anyone following
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Breaking: According to Minneapolis police, two children β ages 8 and 10 β have been killed in the church shooting.
14 children and three adults injured.
Minneapolis mayor Frey: "Don't just say this is about thoughts and prayers right now. These kids were literally praying."
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This imagery is the kind of thing you see in video games to let you know youβre in a totalitarian city or country.
The irony/idiocy of this banner currently draped on the Department of Labor building is not lost on me, given all the federal workers he's forced out of their jobs.
(Pic via Getty Images)