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The Alzheimer's drug Leqembi:
- Is administered through an infusion (for example, through the hand)
- Can cause swelling, bleeding, or fluid leakage in the brain, requiring regular MRIs
- Can cause tiredness
Curious. 🤔
- Is administered through an infusion (for example, through the hand)
- Can cause swelling, bleeding, or fluid leakage in the brain, requiring regular MRIs
- Can cause tiredness
Curious. 🤔
December 4, 2025 at 10:21 PM
The Alzheimer's drug Leqembi:
- Is administered through an infusion (for example, through the hand)
- Can cause swelling, bleeding, or fluid leakage in the brain, requiring regular MRIs
- Can cause tiredness
Curious. 🤔
- Is administered through an infusion (for example, through the hand)
- Can cause swelling, bleeding, or fluid leakage in the brain, requiring regular MRIs
- Can cause tiredness
Curious. 🤔
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So many scandals now but pay attention to this: DOJ has sued 14 states-12 led by Dems-to demand full unredacted voter files in order to turbocharge Trump voter suppression plans
@abbyvesoulis.bsky.social & I detail threat this poses to voting rights ahead of 2026 www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
@abbyvesoulis.bsky.social & I detail threat this poses to voting rights ahead of 2026 www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Trump’s DOJ is building a voter purge machine—powered by your private data
The federal agency ordinarily would prevent attacks on voting rights. Now it’s carrying them out.
www.motherjones.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:31 PM
So many scandals now but pay attention to this: DOJ has sued 14 states-12 led by Dems-to demand full unredacted voter files in order to turbocharge Trump voter suppression plans
@abbyvesoulis.bsky.social & I detail threat this poses to voting rights ahead of 2026 www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
@abbyvesoulis.bsky.social & I detail threat this poses to voting rights ahead of 2026 www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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The Indiana House of Representatives is expected to vote this morning on the redistricting bill backed by Trump. If it passes, the state Senate is expected to take up the measure next week. If you live in Indiana, please call your representative and let them know you oppose this.
December 5, 2025 at 3:44 PM
The Indiana House of Representatives is expected to vote this morning on the redistricting bill backed by Trump. If it passes, the state Senate is expected to take up the measure next week. If you live in Indiana, please call your representative and let them know you oppose this.
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The Heritage Foundation’s recent decision to hire Scott Yenor, a family-policy scholar, “poses serious questions about the institution’s beliefs concerning the equality of women in the workplace and perhaps even as citizens,” Henry Olsen argues:
Does Heritage Support Discrimination Against Women?
The organization’s recent hiring reveals a willingness to countenance views decisively outside the American mainstream.
bit.ly
December 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The Heritage Foundation’s recent decision to hire Scott Yenor, a family-policy scholar, “poses serious questions about the institution’s beliefs concerning the equality of women in the workplace and perhaps even as citizens,” Henry Olsen argues:
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X hit with $140 million EU fine for breaching content rules, TikTok settles reut.rs/4rCRGY0
X hit with $140 million EU fine for breaching content rules, TikTok settles
This is the first sanction under landmark legislation which will likely draw the U.S. government's ire.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
X hit with $140 million EU fine for breaching content rules, TikTok settles reut.rs/4rCRGY0
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When WCK reached Sitio Dipontian in the Philippines, families had been cut off from consistent food and water after Typhoon Uwan. Working with community leaders, we delivered meals, water, and essential groceries—supporting families as they take the first steps toward healing. #ChefsForPhilippines
December 5, 2025 at 3:49 PM
When WCK reached Sitio Dipontian in the Philippines, families had been cut off from consistent food and water after Typhoon Uwan. Working with community leaders, we delivered meals, water, and essential groceries—supporting families as they take the first steps toward healing. #ChefsForPhilippines
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Serious or not, we can’t allow exchanges like this to feel normal. Nor should we become numb to it. Don’t let small men like Hegseth and Kolvet convince you otherwise.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announces another boat strike in response to a request/wish from Turning Point USA’s Andrew Kolvet.
December 5, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Serious or not, we can’t allow exchanges like this to feel normal. Nor should we become numb to it. Don’t let small men like Hegseth and Kolvet convince you otherwise.
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U.S. advisers scrap hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for most children in major win for Kennedy reut.rs/4pQh7Uc
U.S. advisers scrap hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for most children in major win for Kennedy
A group of vaccine advisers on Friday scrapped a long-standing recommendation that all U.S. children receive the hepatitis B shot at birth, a major policy win for health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr that disease experts say will reverse decades of public health gains.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
U.S. advisers scrap hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for most children in major win for Kennedy reut.rs/4pQh7Uc
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The biggest bombshell from newly released Epstein Island photos? This place was ugly af
December 5, 2025 at 3:54 PM
The biggest bombshell from newly released Epstein Island photos? This place was ugly af
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We are not a nation, as we’ve often thought, simply positioned on either side of the aisle working to craft reasonable, good-faith compromise somewhere in the humane middle. Sadly, that ship left the port a long time ago...
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/empaths-an...
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/empaths-an...
Empaths and Sociopaths: Why America's Divide Isn't About Politics Anymore
This is not about politics.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:59 PM
We are not a nation, as we’ve often thought, simply positioned on either side of the aisle working to craft reasonable, good-faith compromise somewhere in the humane middle. Sadly, that ship left the port a long time ago...
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/empaths-an...
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/empaths-an...
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Congo fighting flares within hours of Trump's peace deal ceremony reut.rs/3Mmm3So
Congo fighting flares within hours of Trump's peace deal ceremony
Fighting raged in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Congolese and Rwandan leaders in Washington to sign new deals aimed at ending years of conflict in a region rich in minerals.
reut.rs
December 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Congo fighting flares within hours of Trump's peace deal ceremony reut.rs/3Mmm3So
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Supreme Court to weigh Trump's firing of FTC member in test of presidential power reut.rs/48m7HKl
Supreme Court to weigh Trump's firing of FTC member in test of presidential power
It's a major test of presidential power over agencies set up to be insulated from White House control.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Supreme Court to weigh Trump's firing of FTC member in test of presidential power reut.rs/48m7HKl
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JUST IN: US court says Trump can remove Democrats from two federal labor boards reut.rs/44cUmBH
December 5, 2025 at 3:57 PM
JUST IN: US court says Trump can remove Democrats from two federal labor boards reut.rs/44cUmBH
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Iran holds drills in Gulf, firing ballistic, cruise missiles at simulated targets reut.rs/4rG7p8A
Iran holds drills in Gulf, firing ballistic, cruise missiles at simulated targets
Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy fired ballistic and cruise missiles at simulated targets in the Gulf on Friday during a two-day military exercise aimed at countering foreign threats, state media reported.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Iran holds drills in Gulf, firing ballistic, cruise missiles at simulated targets reut.rs/4rG7p8A
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Thankful to have the powerful and passionate voice of the President of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Dr Susan Kressly, on with us this morning.
We will not stay silent and be cowed by utter nonsense at the top. More of this incoming.
Thank you @ameracadpeds.bsky.social
We will not stay silent and be cowed by utter nonsense at the top. More of this incoming.
Thank you @ameracadpeds.bsky.social
December 5, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Thankful to have the powerful and passionate voice of the President of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Dr Susan Kressly, on with us this morning.
We will not stay silent and be cowed by utter nonsense at the top. More of this incoming.
Thank you @ameracadpeds.bsky.social
We will not stay silent and be cowed by utter nonsense at the top. More of this incoming.
Thank you @ameracadpeds.bsky.social
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Phil Klay: I suspect the question the administration cares about is not “is this legal,” “is this a war crime,” “is this murder” or even “is this good for America,” but rather, “isn’t this violence delightful?” www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/o...
Opinion | What Trump Is Really Doing With His Boat Strikes
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Phil Klay: I suspect the question the administration cares about is not “is this legal,” “is this a war crime,” “is this murder” or even “is this good for America,” but rather, “isn’t this violence delightful?” www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/o...
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lol just a few days there were reports abt how they were fighting because Trump wanted something too huge and too tasteless. And to be clear, IT WAS THE ARCHITECT TRUMP HIRED!!!! so like Trump's own guy came to him with tears in his eyes and said, "Sir, this is tacky and gauche and actually absurd."
Breaking news: President Trump replaced the architect he handpicked to design his $300 million White House ballroom.
It is unclear whether he was fired or resigned.
It is unclear whether he was fired or resigned.
Trump hires new White House ballroom architect
Although the two had clashed over the size of the project, the decisive factor was the small firm’s limited capacity to handle such an enormous project.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:39 PM
lol just a few days there were reports abt how they were fighting because Trump wanted something too huge and too tasteless. And to be clear, IT WAS THE ARCHITECT TRUMP HIRED!!!! so like Trump's own guy came to him with tears in his eyes and said, "Sir, this is tacky and gauche and actually absurd."
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Kennedy's zombie ACIP panel just voted to restrict hepatitis B vaccine for newborns. Experts say it will harm children for no reason. www.ms.now/news/rfk-cdc...
ACIP member Dr. Cody Meissner:
"'Do no harm' is a moral imperative. We are doing harm by changing this wording. And I vote no."
ACIP member Dr. Cody Meissner:
"'Do no harm' is a moral imperative. We are doing harm by changing this wording. And I vote no."
RFK Jr.’s CDC panel: No more hepatitis B vaccine for some newborns
The CDC's vaccine advisory panel, stocked with anti-vaccine activists and loyalists to RFK Jr., voted Friday to stop recommending a birth dose of vaccine.
www.ms.now
December 5, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Kennedy's zombie ACIP panel just voted to restrict hepatitis B vaccine for newborns. Experts say it will harm children for no reason. www.ms.now/news/rfk-cdc...
ACIP member Dr. Cody Meissner:
"'Do no harm' is a moral imperative. We are doing harm by changing this wording. And I vote no."
ACIP member Dr. Cody Meissner:
"'Do no harm' is a moral imperative. We are doing harm by changing this wording. And I vote no."
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Five corporations control 90% of the US media market.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
The evidence of corporate consolidation is everywhere.
It means more power for them and less freedom for you.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
The evidence of corporate consolidation is everywhere.
It means more power for them and less freedom for you.
Netflix's $83 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery would mean more corporate consolidation.
Netflix, by far the #1 streamer, would take over HBO Max, the #3 streaming service.
This giant merger could violate antitrust law and hurt consumers.
Netflix, by far the #1 streamer, would take over HBO Max, the #3 streaming service.
This giant merger could violate antitrust law and hurt consumers.
December 5, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Five corporations control 90% of the US media market.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
The evidence of corporate consolidation is everywhere.
It means more power for them and less freedom for you.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
The evidence of corporate consolidation is everywhere.
It means more power for them and less freedom for you.
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What does Colorado’s largest home manufacturing plant shutting down mean for industry? trib.al/zIL3ixP
What does Colorado’s largest home manufacturing plant shutting down mean for industry?
Prefab home construction is considered a key to lowering costs, but metro Denver is about to lose the plant behind some of its most affordable homes.
trib.al
December 5, 2025 at 4:35 PM
What does Colorado’s largest home manufacturing plant shutting down mean for industry? trib.al/zIL3ixP
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The collective 7.5% tax rate paid over 7 years by American, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest and United is about half the 14.5% paid by the average U.S. household in 2022.
Counting only Delta, Southwest and United—the collective tax rate declines to 4%.
The tax code is rigged.
Counting only Delta, Southwest and United—the collective tax rate declines to 4%.
The tax code is rigged.
December 4, 2025 at 11:17 PM
The collective 7.5% tax rate paid over 7 years by American, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest and United is about half the 14.5% paid by the average U.S. household in 2022.
Counting only Delta, Southwest and United—the collective tax rate declines to 4%.
The tax code is rigged.
Counting only Delta, Southwest and United—the collective tax rate declines to 4%.
The tax code is rigged.
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US man accused of planting pipe bombs ahead of Capitol riot to appear in court reut.rs/4rwDcc6
US man accused of planting pipe bombs ahead of Capitol riot to appear in court
The man suspected of planting pipe bombs in Washington the night before the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack is due to make his first court appearance on Friday after the Justice Department touted a break in a case that long vexed investigators.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:40 PM
US man accused of planting pipe bombs ahead of Capitol riot to appear in court reut.rs/4rwDcc6
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Brian Cole, Jr., the Virginia man charged with planting two pipe bombs on Capitol Hill the night before Jan. 6, 2021, has told investigators he believed the 2020 election was stolen from Trump.
December 5, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Brian Cole, Jr., the Virginia man charged with planting two pipe bombs on Capitol Hill the night before Jan. 6, 2021, has told investigators he believed the 2020 election was stolen from Trump.
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About 40 protesters gathered at the University of Colorado Boulder campus on Thursday, demanding that CU Athletics cancel its contract with Key Lime Air, a Colorado-based airline that has been flying detainees for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Protesters call on CU Athletics to cancel contract with Key Lime Air amid ICE flights
About 40 protesters gathered at the University of Colorado Boulder campus on Thursday, demanding that CU Athletics cancel its contract with Key Lime Air, a Colorado-based airline that has been flyi…
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December 5, 2025 at 4:57 PM
About 40 protesters gathered at the University of Colorado Boulder campus on Thursday, demanding that CU Athletics cancel its contract with Key Lime Air, a Colorado-based airline that has been flying detainees for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.