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Looking for his wallet.

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Those teams…

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My bad, I tuned in as soon as I saw your post.

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The Staggering Ignorance of Trump Administration Officials: the Drug-Resistant TB Edition Over at The Handbasket, Marisa Kabas has a terrifying excerpt about Trump administration officials' ignorance of basic biology from Nicholas Enrich's new book, Into the Wood Chipper: A Whistleblower's Account of How the Trump Administration Shredded USAID (boldface mine): The first question came from Adam Korzeniewski, a veteran of the first Trump administration where he served short stints with the departments of Treasury and Commerce.

The Staggering Ignorance of Trump Administration Officials: the Drug-Resistant TB Edition

Over at The Handbasket, Marisa Kabas has a terrifying excerpt about Trump administration officials' ignorance of basic biology from Nicholas Enrich's new book, Into the Wood Chipper: A Whistleblower's Account…

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Three down, three to go.

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Impact of Yankee Stadium Bat Day on blunt trauma in northern New York City - PubMed The distribution of 25,000 wooden baseball bats to attendees at Yankee Stadium did not increase the incidence of bat-related trauma in the Bronx and northern Manhattan. There was a positive correlatio...

Somehow the bats did not increase ER visits. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8135433/

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Dropping By|科學人

I wrote up session on scat ID many years ago for SciAm. This is what’s left online: www.scitw.cc/posts/1533-en

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Dickerson's debate history: George Bush caught in the cutaway in 1992
Dickerson's debate history: George Bush caught in the cutaway in 1992 YouTube video by Face the Nation

And looking at his watch. youtu.be/T293aYx3uw0?...

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Oh, I gave up a long time ago, Onion.

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“You know you never defeated us on the battlefield,” said the American colonel. The North Vietnamese colonel pondered this remark a moment. “That may be so,” he replied, “but it is also irrelevant.”
—Conversation in Hanoi, April 1975

www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Mil...

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That’s what makes it so incredible!

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Saw him play Adams on Broadway more than 50 years ago.

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Way to demoralize your newest Marines, lunatics.

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‘No War, No ICE, No Kings’: Hundreds Rally in the Bronx for No Kings Day – Bronx Times On early afternoon Saturday at Lou Gehrig Plaza in the South Bronx, hundreds of residents packed the plaza for the borough's No Kings rally, bundled up

“Trump has been accused of many crimes and has not settled any of them,” Santana said. “But if it was me, or the Black and brown person here in the city, we would have definitely landed on Rikers Island.”

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A Pox on Fools by Thomas Levenson: 9798217155002 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books An urgent and profound history of vaccine skepticism, seeking to understand how our three most common fears about vaccines hardened into a lethal ideology—from a leading science writer “Brimming...

Self promotion alert! My polemical history of anti-vax ideas, A Pox on Fools, is coming soon.

ISTM it's my most important work, at once a history of vax opposition, a warning, & a tool w. wh. to push back on the stupids. I'd be honored if you check it out.

One more thing: preorders matter. A lot.

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I want to report Donald Trump.

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Hegseth has obviously never read Mark Twain's short story "The War Prayer," and if he did, he wouldn't get it.
warprayer-MARK-TWAIN.pdf share.google/181hliqz2WXH...

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Why is it important to monitor volcanoes? There are 161 potentially active volcanoes in the United States. According to a 2018 USGS assessment, 57 volcanoes are a high threat or very high threat to public safety. Many of these volcanoes have ...

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I had a snail calzone at a Montreal pizza joint.

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And they’re now open!

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Hope springs eternal, in the Bronx!

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Searching for Trump’s Soul Donald Trump’s modus operandi has a sharp focus: never budge from the premise that the universe revolves around you, and, above all, stay in character.

“Whatever complicates the world more I do.”—Trump, 1997, New Yorker profile. Trump Solo www.newyorker.com/magazine/199...

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