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🍂 Tragedy at CDC Linked to Vaccine Misinformation

Someone forgot to take down this webpage:

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Welp

August 9, 2025 Last Thursday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reposted a video in which Christian nationalist pastors express their opposition to the idea of women voting.

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Concepts of thoughts and prayers 🤣

Elite colleges conspire to use early admissions to inflate costs, lawsuit says A federal lawsuit accuses 32 elite universities of violating antitrust laws by using early decision admissions to inflate prices and reduce competition.

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Has been obvious for a long time.

August 8, 2025 (Friday) During the 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump vowed he could stop Russia’s war on Ukraine with a single phone call.

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August 7, 2025 At 7:22 this morning, President Donald J.

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RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for vaccine development The Department of Health and Human Services plans to cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu.

RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for vaccine development

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He is simply wrong, on this and many other issues. His decisions will lead to increased deaths of Americans.

RFK Jr. defends $500M cut for mRNA vaccines with pseudoscience gobbledygook He clearly has no idea what antigenic shift means.

We have truly reached a moment in time where this is a perfectly accurate headline:

This is how this is done. It really isn't that hard...

August 6, 2025 Members of the House of Representatives are back in their districts for August, and on Monday, Republican Mike Flood of Nebraska held a town hall in Lincoln.

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I am definitely here for this...

(The approach for calling him out, not for killing people due to intentional ignorance and grifting)

They’re finally using the GOP playbook!!!

I’m gonna post this every day so nobody forgets exactly who Pedophile Trump is and why the Epstein files have suddenly disappeared.

we know what solves homelessness: more housing

we know what solves medical debt: universal healthcare

I'm 48 years old and I've never heard a single pundit say this on national/corporate TV

fuck yes.

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YouTube video by Parkrose Permaculture These are the men who think they're genetically superior to you?

RFK Jr says cancer screenings for you are "too woke". He cut $500M from mRNA vaccine funding. He wants to send folks w/ mental illness to "work farms" (forced labor camps), he thinks autistic people will never work/pay taxes ("useless eaters"). Gold-plated healthcare for him, but for us? Eugenics.

Opinion | RFK Jr.’s slander of mRNA technology will harm Americans Canceling research will slow lifesaving innovation and increase U.S. vulnerability to pandemics.

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I like Reverend Pavlovitz,He Speaks Truth to Chump's Base.....

Berman: Was the President right about the polling?

Enten: No. If we are comparing him to other presidents at this point in their presidencies, he is the second lowest on record compared only to himself.

Imagine believing this

RFK Jr’s health department to halt $500m in mRNA vaccine research Agency to end 22 federal contracts, questioning safety of technology credited with helping end Covid pandemic

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025.... The lunatic has taken over the asylum it seems 🧪# medsky

TEXAS @repcasar.bsky.social : “Imagine in another country a corrupt president was trying to change the election laws. Then that president’s political ally threatened to remove all the legislators of the other party to get it done. That’s what’s happening in Texas right now.”

August 5, 2025 (Tuesday) Sixty years ago tomorrow, on August 6, 1965, President Lyndon B.

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Column | Zuckerberg fired the fact-checkers. We tested their replacement. Our tech columnist drafted 65 community notes, Meta’s new crowdsourced system to fight falsehoods. It failed to make a dent.

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August 3, 2025 Today, Democratic lawmakers from the Texas House of Representatives left the state to deny Republican lawmakers the quorum—the number of legislators required to pass legislation—they need in order to ...

August 3, 2025
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Opinion | What to Do When the President Acts Like a 5-Year-Old?

What to Do When the President Acts Like a 5-Year-Old? www.nytimes.com/2025/08/03/o...