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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 7h

It's generational: little JD needs Big Daddy's approval so badly, just like Trump.

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 19h

among other Trump bffs

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/u...

Woman Is Granted a Protective Order Against Florida Congressman

www.nytimes.com

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 1d

Remember, this graph is for all serious outcomes, against a backdrop of low overall COVID severity. The risk reduction specifically for death in this dataset is 64% with vaccination.

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 1d

Loosely related, but if Trump were to somehow run for a third term, wouldn’t that mean Barack could too? Hmmm??

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 1d

Science is major source of independent expertise and authority. That cannot be tolerated in an autocracy.

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 1d

WOW, really captures the inner Bondi and Vance, no? Freaky!

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 1d

you wouldn't think skin that bad could be so thin

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 1d

'clownish dipshit' does not begin to capture the vile heinousness of this slime, although it's a decent start. Stipulating his ivy-league honed skills at 'owning the libs', his pretense to Christendom is the irredeemable failing.

NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 1d

Indeed. This is some seriously, corrupt, autocratic sh*t the administration is trying pull. And yet, what do we hear from Congress???

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

News outlets broadly reject Pentagon rules before signing deadline

The Washington Post and other major news outlets have refused to sign the Defense Department’s restrictive new media policy, citing First Amendment concerns.

www.washingtonpost.com

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 3d

The final paragraphs are particularly illuminating - making it clear that entire programs of critical importance to public health are very much on the chopping block.

Everyone in the Congress needs to stand up: RFKjr is a danger and needs to go.

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 4d

🔥No, not for cause: the aim is to eliminate expertise and independent authority🔥

Any GOP or Dem rep who does not speak out against this is complicit in the preventable deaths that will inevitably occur. It's MUCH more than measles.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/h...

C.D.C. Layoffs Included 2 Top Measles Experts Amid Rising Cases

www.nytimes.com

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 4d

🔥5-alarm fire🔥

Any GOP or Dem rep who does not speak out against this is complicit in the preventable deaths that will inevitably occur. It's MUCH more than measles.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/h...

C.D.C. Layoffs Included 2 Top Measles Experts Amid Rising Cases

www.nytimes.com

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 4d

🔥👇👇👇🔥

Any GOP or Dem rep who does not speak out against this is complicit in the preventable deaths that will inevitably occur. It's MUCH more than measles.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/h...

C.D.C. Layoffs Included 2 Top Measles Experts Amid Rising Cases

www.nytimes.com

NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 4d

🔥Related: 5-alarm fire🔥

Any GOP or Dem rep who does not speak out against this is complicit in the preventable deaths that will inevitably occur. It's MUCH more than measles.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/h...

C.D.C. Layoffs Included 2 Top Measles Experts Amid Rising Cases

www.nytimes.com

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 4d

🔥Related: 5-alarm fire🔥

Any GOP or Dem rep who does not speak out against this is complicit in the preventable deaths that will inevitably occur. It's MUCH more than measles.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/h...

C.D.C. Layoffs Included 2 Top Measles Experts Amid Rising Cases

www.nytimes.com

NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 4d

Bobby, Jay and Marty cause intellectual disability.

Pierre Polyester @canadian-critic.bsky.social · 5d

And the moron of the year award goes to....

NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 4d

Portland rocks!

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 4d

Yet he will undoubtedly continue to hit nothing but hole-in-ones on the links this weekend. Again. Because he is just that awesome.

NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 4d

Laura - platforming the thoughtful, constructive and calmly sane voices of our times. Totally what Brendan Carr meant by 'in the public interest,' right?!?

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 4d

www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...

WGN-TV employee released without charges after arrest by ICE agents in Lincoln Square

An employee of WGN-TV was arrested Friday in the Lincoln Square neighborhood, but there have been conflicting reports on exactly what happened.

www.cbsnews.com

NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 4d

We're okay letting this bullshit happen?

Heartland Signal @heartlandsignal.bsky.social · 5d

BREAKING: Masked Border Patrol agents aggressively arrested WGN video producer Debbie Brockman in Lincoln Square Friday morning, supposedly for "obstructing justice." (Video via Josh Thomas on Facebook)

Follow @heartlandsignal for more.

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 4d

Looking for people to lay off? Anyone in public health leadership who spreads this nonsense should be fired. Now. Today.

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 4d

gosh, it's almost like the administration has no cohesive, internally coherent set of policies whatsoever (aside from maximal grift, of course).

NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 5d

sorry…guess she has weighed in

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NoBo Pedro @nobopedro.bsky.social · 5d

I wish to god one these paid professional protestors would show up after the march and pay for beers for once!