Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialLiz Szabo @lizszabo.bsky.social · 8hMothers vaccinated against HPV before pregnancy less likely to give birth prematurely or have an underweight baby, especially if they receive their shots before age 17. study finds. www.cidrap.umn.edu/human-papill...cidrap.umn.eduMothers vaccinated against HPV before pregnancy less likely to give birth prematurely, study finds 02618
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 9hthey've got nothingggggg 641787186
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialGregg Gonsalves @gregggonsalves.bsky.social · 14hWhat a great piece by Gigi Kwik Gronvall! www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Here’s What Worries Me About the Russian Plague Scare (Gift Article)America is not prepared for a major disease outbreak. 34716
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialElizabeth Hargrave @elizhargrave.bsky.social · 12hJust got a note from my doctor about a global estrogen gel/patch shortage. I'm imagining the amount of unbridled rage this could unleash just in time for the midterms. 1444
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialPatrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 12hClaim your free Trump knife. 701160181
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialAmesh Adalja @ameshaa.bsky.social · 12h“With help from artificial intelligence, researchers tweaked the formulation of the lipid nanoparticles that carry the mRNA in the vaccines, making the particles more heat-resistant.” www.reuters.com/business/hea...reuters.comExperimental approach uses AI to eliminate cold storage for mRNA vaccinesWith all the dire predictions about AI's potential to wipe out humanity, today we highlight two studies that use the technology for potential medical advances. We also report on a discovery at the ce... 011
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 12hIt’s simply unimaginable that CDC Director Dr. Erica Schwartz has just bowed to RFK Jr. and approved funding for an utterly unethical clinical trial that will withhold the birth dose of HepB vaccine in Guinea Bissau. It is to be conducted by researchers accused of academic misconduct.rollingstone.comCDC Is Moving Forward With a Previously Shelved Controversial Hepatitis B Vaccine Study“It’s a wholly unethical trial, and it shouldn’t be allowed,” says Dr. Paul Offit of Guinea-Bissau study 681250598
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialDavid Frank DeLuca @davidfrankdeluca.bsky.social · 12h"If the people believe there's an imaginary river out there, you don't tell them there's no river there. You build an imaginary bridge over the imaginary river." - Nikita Khrushchev to Richard Nixon. This has been conservative political strategy ever since. thebaffler.com/salvos/ronal...thebaffler.comRonald Reagan’s Imaginary BridgesWhen Ronald Reagan entered politics in the sixties, most observers judged him a joke. When Reagan announced he was running for the Republican nomination for California governor in 1966… 032
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialKyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 21hNEW: As Colorado’s Tina Peters reportedly meets with President Trump to discuss an election “plan,” her attorney says the plan involves seizing ballots nationwide and discusses strategy for a potential civil war 38435751820
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialSilverman on Security @silvermansecurity.bsky.social · 22hThis explains the Trump administration’s change to the human subjects review/institutional review policy last month. 13121
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Haha wow is this comically corrupt. /he didn't end up paying her the money because he said he'd get in trouble with his wife. 41948251
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialSnitty 🎃 @clofsnitville.bsky.social · 08/10/2026In this same clip this motherfucker lies once again about paying more under Biden and I'm sorry but this whole line about missiles hitting West Coast cities really needs closer examination 1859160
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialBrian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Update on US-Ecuadorian maritime ops: "An Ecuadorian judge declared 32 crew members of two vessels that were intercepted and bombed by the United States in Pacific waters innocent on Wednesday." efe.com/mundo/declar...efe.com 10364168
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Whenever I have a remotely plausible choice, I avoid buying from Amazon. Bezos's destruction of a great newspaper is one huge reason. His "giving quislings a bad name" subservience is the other. 2434447
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialMusicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 08/10/2026the power part is going bye bye pretty soon 11525
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialMusicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 08/10/2026also I’m pretty sure Johnson, like me, has run into kevin mccarthy somewhere in the last few months and seen how good and free he looks now 01124
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialMusicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 08/10/2026there will be pressure on Mike Johnson to try and pull some kind of assholery, but republicans (even the ones in their dgaf eras) apparently having a hard time wrapping their heads around the fact that the current speaker of the house will be just a rep from Louisiana at that point 228844
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialJoshua Failé @joshuafaile.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The President of the United States, in front of a crowd of his supporters, during a televised rally, admits to a Quid Pro Quo pardon, which is a felony and impeachable offence. And absolutely nothing will happen, because his party, which controls congress, are fascist collaborators and sycophants. 482305646
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialAlice Miranda Ollstein @alicemiranda.bsky.social · 08/10/2026BREAKING: The filing is in. Little detail but the Trump admin says it it will issue a report on the safety of the abortion medication "not later than March 2027." 22513
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialElon Green @elongreen.bsky.social · 08/10/2026"I'm Peggy Flanagan and I approve this message." 1121
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialMoira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Former @bardcollege.bsky.social President and friend of Jeffrey Epstein, Leon Botstein, has finally resigned all his college positions after emails emerge in which he asked Epstein if a trafficked woman was “for me.” www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/u...nytimes.comLeon Botstein, Former Bard President With Epstein Ties, Resigns From College PositionsLeon Botstein had already retired from the presidency of the liberal arts college this spring, after emails showed he had maintained a longtime friendship with Jeffrey Epstein. 351038384
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 08/10/2026She was knocked unconscious, battered, raped, while fixing a campaign sign. There's a climate factor: she did the work on her signs late at night because of the extreme heat. 566453
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 08/10/2026But also she was trying to be a citizen, a voice, a participant in public life, a person with agency, and a man turned her into an unconscious object to be abused at will. He violently denied her rights, her voice, her humanity even as she was trying to be all those things. 161256
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Part (but far from all) of what's horrific here is: a woman weighing the consequences of speaking up about being sexually assaulted, because speaking up imposes burdens and costs (and so does not speaking up).phoenixnewtimes.comCongressional candidate is raped while repairing her campaign signsEmbarrassed, she initially didn’t want to report attack. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office's investigation is ongoing. A Phoenix New Times exclusive. 231898473
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialBrian Beutler @brianbeutler.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Oh. newrepublic.com/post/216331/...newrepublic.comUSPS Hires Security Service With History of Human Rights AbuseAlmost 1,000 armed security officers have been sent to at least 55 post office facilities. 1121394
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialBrian Wasik @brianrwasik.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Interesting to learn that maybe Tillis is retiring less because of his cowardice - than he is an idiot who does not know the Constitution, Article I. Johnson will have no such authority or power. Just 1 schmuck among 435. The House is not a continuing body! 172
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialAmanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Whoof. Caused me to go back and reread the 2014 NYer profile of him, which mentions his dependence on a few very large donors but does not hint at this most disturbing relationship with Epstein www.newyorker.com/magazine/201...newyorker.comThe Duke of BardLeon Botstein has built the college in his own polymath image; can it outlast him? 06121
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialRaw Story @rawstory.com · 08/10/2026Zumiez — the skate shop that partnered with groups that help young people register to vote — appears on a list of organizations ICE scrutinized while looking for noncitizen voters, according to government records. So far, the administration's probes have uncovered few illegal votes. bit.lyICE targets skateboarding store for helping register swing-state voters: reportFederal immigration investigators appear to have gone after Zumiez, the youth-oriented skate shop with locations in malls nationwide, after the company backed efforts to get people registered and voting, according to internal government records.The documents, obtained by the nonprofit Democracy Forw... 46028
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialLaura Helmuth @laurahelmuth.bsky.social · 08/10/2026What the fuck is the point of having stupid money if you still have to be so fucking stupid 815319
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 07/10/2026“.. It won’t show up anywhere if you wire money to American Express,” she wrote on Signal, according to messages reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. “Please.” @wsj.com 🇬🇷 www.wsj.com/politics/pol... 991884675
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialDavid Burbach 🇺🇸 @dburbach.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Yarvin is basically one hop from the tech billionaires shaping US policy, and has been praised by VP Vance 39428
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialRaw Story @rawstory.com · 23hHomeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin sparked outrage Wednesday after accusing “socialists” of trying to “vandalize the demographics of America” to seize political power. “We will never allow amnesty, illegal alien voting, or any other scheme to disenfranchise Americans.” bit.lyOutrage after Markwayne Mullin warns of plot to ‘vandalize' US demographics: 'Chilling'Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin sparked outrage Wednesday after accusing “socialists” of trying to “vandalize the demographics of America” to seize political power.“Socialists want to vandalize the demographics of America to gain political power,” Mullin wrote on his official government... 193816
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialCameron 🇺🇸🗽🦅 @cameroncorduroy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026the Vice President of the United States has gone on record citing this man as one of his biggest intellectual influences if you didn't know this, it's probably because for some reason literally no mainstream political media outlets think it's worth mentioning 773728923
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialAdam Hamilton @hamilton4kansas.bsky.social · 07/10/2026🚨 100+ Kansas Republicans just launched Republicans for Hamilton, a statewide coalition backing Adam for U.S. Senate. The list includes former governors Bill Graves and Mike Hayden, a former Senate President, a former House Majority Leader, and Roger Marshall’s primary opponent. 7755204
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 07/10/2026i feel this more and more every day 342585257
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 07/10/2026NEW: CONTENT WARNING FOR SA: Democratic candidate for Arizona's 8th Congressional district Bernadette Greene-Placentia was raped by two men while repairing campaign signs according to a sheriff's report. www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/congres...phoenixnewtimes.comCongressional candidate is raped while repairing her campaign signsEmbarrassed, she initially didn’t want to report attack. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office's investigation is ongoing. A Phoenix New Times exclusive. 42543562167
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialaznananc.bsky.social @aznananc.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This is *Ugly American* awful. Withholding a HepB vaccine that we know prevents cirrhosis from infection in Black children in a poor African country for the purpose of what? Because unserious cranks don’t believe vaccines work despite reams of evidence? Unbelievable! 1264
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialNeil Lewis, Jr. @neillewisjr.bsky.social · 23h"No robot or genetic test can determine whether a new hybrid apple is good or not. People decide whether an apple is worth cultivating...'Even with careful breeding...In the best case, we get some combination of genes we didn’t fully see in either parent, and that’s exactly what Honeycrisp was.'” 1183
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialLiz Szabo @lizszabo.bsky.social · 23hCDC moving forward with “wholly unethical trial” in African babies. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...rollingstone.comCDC Is Moving Forward With a Previously Shelved Controversial Hepatitis B Vaccine Study“It’s a wholly unethical trial, and it shouldn’t be allowed,” says Dr. Paul Offit of Guinea-Bissau study 33516282
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialHuffPost @huffpost.com · 23hFederal law currently bans most robocalls.huffpost.comFCC May OK More Political Robocalls, Including Those Made With AI Before MidtermsFCC May OK More Political Robocalls, Including Those Made With AI Before Midterms 165
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialKatherine Eban @katherineeban.bsky.social · 08/10/2026SCOOP in @rollingstone.com 👇 CDC has set aside new $1.6M for controversial hepatitis B vax clinical trial in Guinea-Bissau, halted earlier amid uproar over medical ethics. CDC director's office resurrected it, taking $$ from global health security funds: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...rollingstone.comCDC Is Moving Forward With a Previously Shelved Controversial Hepatitis B Vaccine Study“It’s a wholly unethical trial, and it shouldn’t be allowed,” says Dr. Paul Offit of Guinea-Bissau study 8181120
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 23hThe civil suit filed by Renee Good’s survivors is a good rough draft for a future indictment of Stephen Miller for criminal civil rights violations. www.headsupnews.org/p/if-stephen...headsupnews.orgIf Stephen Miller wants to find a domestic terror conspiracy, maybe he should look in the mirrorA lawsuit filed by Renee Good’s family describes a coordinated effort to deprive Somalis, Latinos, and protesters of their civil rights 117159
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialHuffPost @huffpost.com · 23h“I can do whatever I want if I want,” he said during an Oval Office event on Wednesday.huffpost.comTrump Pats Himself On The Back For Not Doing 'Bad Things' To Obama, Clinton, Biden“I can do whatever I want if I want,” he said during an Oval Office event on Wednesday. 1612044
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialMicah @rincewind.run · 23hTrump: *says horrible thing* the media: he didn’t actually mean it Trump: no I definitely one hundred percent meant it 454027964
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialMartin Enserink @martinenserink.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I asked plague scientists in France, the U.K. and the U.S. what they make of the death of a lab technician in Siberian. (Spoiler: There's absolutely no reason to worry about a plague epidemic.) www.science.org/content/arti... @science.orgscience.orgPossible plague death at a Siberian lab baffles scientistsMuch is unclear about the tragedy, but plague researchers say there is “zero” chance of an epidemic 34116
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialNewsweek @newsweek.com · 07/10/2026A movement over crowded classrooms, missing teachers and failing schools becomes, in Trump’s telling, a warning about Islam and immigration.newsweek.comTrump’s French tragedy: students want teachers, he blames Islam 455
Reposted by @cclmsnr.bsky.socialRaw Story @rawstory.com · 07/10/2026President Donald Trump's latest claim about his economy immediately backfired Tuesday. "We have a very strong dollar. That's because we're doing well ... And, you know what a strong dollar does? It gives you no inflation," President Trump said. bit.lyTrump's latest claim about his economy immediately backfires: 'Not how this works'President Donald Trump's latest claim about his economy immediately backfired Tuesday. Speaking with reporters outside the White House, Trump said that his economic policies had produced a "strong dollar." Usually, that term means U.S. imports are cheaper, and exports to foreign countries are more e... 76620