Faye of the Viruses and Sharks 🦈

Bioterrorism is easier in an unvaccinated population. A thought experiment.

RFK Jr.’s anti-vax agenda results in undermining vaccines to the point that most can’t afford them.

You end up with a daycare where 80% of babies are unvaxxed.

A person with measles or polio stops by for a tour.

All this is in Tulsa. Some beautiful places. Hopefully they can resist the Project 2025 propaganda in their state government. Would be sad to lose these beautiful public spaces

Liam posted a video with this content creators Cucumber snack. This is so amazing. Peanut butter, soy sause, MSG, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, chili crunch (supposed to have sesame seeds but is good without too). You should definitely try. Umami amazingness

Fougasse

Cinnamon cranberry bread smells amazing

EVERYBODY WATCH.

ICE IS OUT OF CONTROL.

Video of SEIU California’s President David Huerta getting assaulted & arrested during an ICE raid in the warehouse district of Downtown Los Angeles today.

He’s an LA native, American citizen and labor leader.

Don’t turn away.

In an act of integrity and resistance, a supervisor in the Nashville federal prosecutor’s office resigned over how the Abrego Garcia case was being handled. The charges are bogus, pure political theater meant to justify a wrongful abduction.

Are we great yet?

At her town hall, when the crowd says people will die due to Medicaid and SNAP cuts, Joni Ernst responds "well we all are going to die."

Fun Fact: She is up for re-election and we WILL hold her accountable.

RFK Jr. says he may bar scientists from publishing in top medical journals Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took aim at reputed journals such as the Lancet and said the agency will create “in-house” publications instead.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that he could bar government scientists from publishing in the world’s leading medical journals, instead proposing the creation of “in-house” publications by his agency.

Bread baking marsthon this week (oat rye loaves, pumpernickel mini rolls, and a pumpernickel loaf)

Dutch Bros Coffee DEI page

✅ DEI Employer of the Day™

Dutch Bros Coffee

900+ locations in 18 states

"Dutch Bros is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our company, at the window and in our communities cultivating an inclusive environment of love, acceptance and kindness."

Thanks Harvard, for taking a stand. Perhaps we should all stand together….

McDonald's golden arches sign

💥 NEWS: McDonald's shareholders voted Tues. to reject an anti-DEI proposal, 99-1 percent. McDonald's Board said the proposal "unduly interferes" with the company's "flexibility and judgment." MCD: "Our success in the future builds on our history of embracing diversity as a competitive advantage."

sure there are nazis, CSAM, insane bots, and racist slurs on twitter but they are mean to AI supporters on the other sites

The cruelty is the point.

Senator Marsha Blackburn tweets: "We're going to build a big, beautiful Golden Dome."

Am I crazy or did we just have a convo about how we can't fund cancer research?

Where’s FEMA? St. Louis mayor pleads for help from federal government after fatal tornado Tornado caused over $1 billion in damages to the city

Can't send FEMA to St. Louis because the federal government is too focused on arresting members of Congress for trying to do their job.

Baseball season

Trump’s clash with the courts raises prospect of showdown over separation of powers The Trump administration has been pushing back against certain court rulings it doesn't like in the hundreds of cases filed against it in the past few months

"Tucked deep in the thousand-plus pages of the multitrillion-dollar budget bill making its way through the Republican-controlled U.S. House is a paragraph curtailing a court’s greatest tool for forcing the government to obey its rulings: the power to enforce contempt findings."

I have nowhere I have to be this morning and no reason to dress any way but the most comfortable. It's weird, and I'm not sure how I feel about it. I've been working my butt off in school for so long I don't know how to not get up and hustle. But this is my new existence for the next 3 months.

Senator Hassan just asked RFK Jr. if HHS should employ anyone who harmed children.

RFK Jr.: No

Hassan: Will you fire David Geier then?

RFK Jr.: (Shouting) This is defamation!

Hassan: provides receipts

RFK Jr. says he would "probably" vaccinate his children for measles today Kennedy contended his opinions on vaccines "are irrelevant."

“I don't think people should be taking ... medical advice from me”, said RFK Jr. during his first hearing this morning.

I agree 100%, but since this the case, he should be removed from office by close of business today.

www.axios.com/2025/05/14/r...

The people are not having it.

I finished my calculus test today and I feel very "B" about it. If you know me and you know how much stress this class has put me under you will know that this is actually amazing.