Marie Carlson, MD, MPH

#OpEpicOutsourcing

Meanwhile, all of us in NC are asking where the hell has this guy been?

YouTube video by Senator Elizabeth Warren I just left a classified briefing with the Trump Admin about the war in Iran.

I just left a classified briefing with the Trump Administration about the war in Iran.

I was worried before, but I’m more worried now.

There is also no evidence that there is an organized Iranian resistance movement with the capabilities to assume power. This was Israel sensing a weak, desperate, US president and using the moment to strike an old enemy.

Dammit. This might get me off the couch today. “Thanks” George. 😉 Seriously, I love this. I’m gonna try it on my old vets!

Black and white photo of Barbara Jordan seated at a desk in a legislative chamber, raising her hand while speaking with intensity. A quote appears in a dark band at the bottom: “My faith in the Constitution is whole. It is complete. It is total.” — Barbara Jordan.

Barbara Jordan’s faith in the Constitution was earned in the fight to make it real for everyone.

Trailblazing lawyer and politician. First Black woman from the South elected to Congress and first Black Texas state senator since Reconstruction.

Black History. Always. 🖤

#SheShed #Voices4Victory

Streaming on PBS - The Librarians Film | Official Site Librarians emerge as first responders in the fight for democracy and our First Amendment Rights.

This is a really important watch. And terrifying. So grateful for those that are fighting back, at great cost to themselves.

Trump Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran, Followed by Larger Attack

I'm sure you're wondering how many paragraphs it took the NYT to note that the US-Iran crisis the world is facing was *deliberately created by Trump* when he exited the US-Iran nuclear deal in 2018 purely to spite a Black man he hated (Obama).

Answer: 22.

Yay for Hurricane Jaccob two C’s Slavin! Sorry Jarvis, I still love you)

WHAAAAAAAT!!! US Hockey got its miracle!!!!

Someone I considered a friend said “it will finally get interesting” Notice the past tense 🙄

This whole game has felt like sudden death overtime

I’m dying

Or teeth. Oh well.

Thank goodness jack Hughes has dainty skin

FOUR minute penalty! Ask and ye shall receive

The US is going to need divine intervention to win this hockey game

Remembering John Lewis on what would have been his 86th Birthday.

“Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America.”

-Lewis🕊️

Social protection for tuberculosis—how can we make it universal? Tuberculosis is strongly associated with social determinants such as undernutrition, poor housing, and poor access to health care. Moreover, tuberculosis rates declined in high-income countries well b...

The tuberculosis epidemic continues to thrive because of the neglect and reluctance to invest in social protection

Our new comment in @thelancetph.bsky.social

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Woot! NC State beat UNC 82 - 58 NCAA men’s bball tonight! I refuse to repost local news cuz they said UNC was “short-handed” 🙄 Whatever helps the Heels sleep tonight. #GoPack

This is embarrassing drivel.

Thank you! 😊

A Presidents' Day lesson from Philadelphia “Each person who visits the President’s House and does not learn of the realities of founding-era slavery receives a false account of this country’s history,“ Judge Cynthia Rufe wrote.

NEW: A Presidents' Day lesson from Philadelphia.

“Each person who visits the President’s House and does not learn of the realities of founding-era slavery receives a false account of this country’s history,“ Judge Cynthia Rufe wrote.

This evening, at Law Dork:

Surely cannot say we are a Christian nation

💯this! I work both outpatient and inpatient. The bane of my existence is reading nursing notes that are outputs of quick picks. No free text = no actionable info. Give me two lines that summarize a nurses shift and I would delete ten useless notes with scores that mean nothing.

What say you, JD Vance, Catholic circa 2019?

#BlackHistoryMonth FOTD

Dr. Ionia Rollin Whipper, an OB, toured thru the South as an asst medical officer for the Children’s Bureau of the Department of Labor instructing midwives in childbirth procedures. She later created the only maternity home in DC for Black women & teens.
ioniawhipperhome.org

This is why we can’t have nice things. Thanks #Ring.

Ring doorbell cameras partner with Flock Safety, which allows for law enforcement to perform warrantless searches, including for a Texas woman “wanted for an abortion.”

Reliability of LLMs as medical assistants for the general public: a randomized preregistered study - Nature Medicine In a randomized controlled study involving 1,298 participants from a general sample, performance of humans when assisted by a large language model (LLM) was sensibly inferior to that of the LLM alone ...

Seems the limit of medical assistant AI is the human that uses it 😂 D’OH!
#MedSky

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance required 9,852 theatrical pyrotechnics, nearly 400 costumed extras, and a lot of ingenuity.

And yes, that was a real couple featured in the wedding.

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