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Curious by nature in all things, especially geopolitics and science.
Some of the photos from Russian attacks on our cities look like paintings. Like this one: four kids and their dog, all sitting near their apartment building in Kyiv, ruined by Russian missiles and drones. I l’ve never seen anything as horrifying as war. And yet, here I feel
Won't forget!
#neverforget
Hey friends, Defend Public Health has a new campaign if you’d like to join in. Write your elected reps about ensuring that COVID19 vaccines are available this Fall!
It is clear that HHS Secretary RFK Jr. is on a dangerous and fast-moving path to make COVID-19 vaccines totally unavailable here in the U.S. With COVID-19 cases on the rise in many parts of the US an...
Here is an interesting, older, perspective of Croatian vs Russian oil supply routes for Hungary and Slovakia www.osw.waw.pl/en/publikacj...
In July, the Russian oil company Lukoil ceased its oil supplies to Slovakia and Hungary due to sanctions imposed by Ukraine.
Both of these countries have been dependent on Russian oil. It is not necessary the main reason but it is shaping their politics towards the agressor. Croatia could fill the need but there are tensions with Hungary regarding illegal takeover of Croatian oil co. | Reuters share.google/sZ1SAwewhgKm...
Slovakia and Hungary on Friday rebuffed a European Commission suggestion that they could replace lost Russian oil supplies via an alternative route through Croatia, saying it would be too costly.
Discussed here.
sciencebasedmedicine.org/prasadfailure/
No matter what regulatory decisions Dr. Vinay Prasad makes moving forward, the fact that he was willing to legitimize and quietly work for RFK Jr. in first place means he will always be a failure in m
U.S. health science is crumbling.
If Bhattacharya, Makary, Oz, et al — all once associated with academic biomedicine — had a thimble of courage and integrity they’d speak up.
But silence. They must know their legacy is now darkness.
#ScienceMatters
He called on a key government vaccine panel to postpone its upcoming meeting.
Does Sen Bill Cassidy regrets his vote at all? Has he said anything about the recent actions of our secretary of health and human services?
I got your sarcasm. My quote is to amplify yours, although I now see how my first sentence can come across as a "response" rather than a support follow up quote.
Keep your eyes open and phones charged:
ICE will intensify operations in sanctuary cities after Labor Day, targeting Portland, New York, Los Angeles, and Seattle. Homan promises more raids as TRAC finds over 70% detained lack convictions. Portland holds its line. Immigrant groups prepare families.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Tom Homan told reporters Thursday morning to expect to see operations ramp up across the country after Labor Day, including…
