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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

Hey, so, TOTALLY not suggesting that RFK Jr. BACKS DOWN when we PUSH BACK, BUT if you’d like to call…

HHS Toll-Free: 1-877-696-6775

HHS Direct Line: 202-690-7000

PLEASE share and consider calling your senators and representatives as well.

NONE of this is okay.
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RFK Jr. backs down all the time when he gets push back, so if anyone wants to call, here's the HHS number 1-877-696-6775.
I'd also call your senators/reps as well.

i am officially not responsible for my 3 am poasting like that shit is not my business

pillars of creation but it’s gonzo’s chickens gazing into the distance

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THE STARE

going on field trips and the teachers saying meet back here in 3 hours?!

that sounds frankly marvelous and i want this for you

you got it

god it really is. now i’m thinking about their fried chicken ok it might be snack time

might even be worth dealing with BNA plus i have a hookup at puckett’s

my hut will have many large pillows and some smaller ones and also a mini fridge

what if instead of going to work tomorrow i get on a plane and go build a tiny hut in one of the greenhouses at cheekwood and sniff flowers all day

along with the 97 alarms on my phone

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can i just like show this to my boss or w/e

it’s 3AM and my brain’s blasting matchbox twenty like it’s running a sad little IHOP

1 am here and my brain is feelin so fly like a G6

i had so much fun!!

Perhaps you need something to cheer you up?

How about absurdly happy telly

The posters code is not to worry about engagement, it is to wildly transmit whatever strange ideas you have until you end up getting ratioed by the menswear guy

in honor of andrea, posting this poem by another friend who went into the west some years ago. www.boxcarpoetry.com/031/askeland...

Andrea Gibson, Colorado’s poet laureate and a national voice on LGBTQ issues, has died “Come See Me in the Good Light,” a documentary film made by the poet and their wife dealing with Gibson’s cancer diagnosis in 2021, won festival favorite at Sundance this year. Gibson was 50.

Andrea Gibson, Colorado’s poet laureate and a national voice on LGBTQ issues, has died

i feel this super hard

that makes sense. so interesting! ty!

i zone out even when i am actually trying to pay attention

interesting! ty!

neurotypical folks*, do you actually not zone out multiple times a day or even in the same conversation?? trying to substantiate the rumor

*on the theory there are at least two NT people on bsky

In 1890, the X and Y chromosomes were discovered. It was found that the men who were tested had 46 chromosomes, including an X and a Y, while women who were tested also had 46 chromosomes, including 2 X chromosomes.
So obviously the conclusion was that the Y chromosome defined masculinity.