MeyT @cmeyers.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Trump should rename this department, too. Because real educators care about and want to protect every child that enters their classroom, regardless of who or what they are. The cruelty truly is the point. 000
Reposted by MeyTdarth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social · 28/09/2026an odd moment was the president posting an image wearing one glove and posing with xi, a photoshopped blonde woman, and a row of droids the president running an overtly political campaign ad paid for by the us government is a sign of blatant corruption and disregard for the rule of law 545953
Reposted by MeyTRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 26/09/2026"At least six babies in Pennsylvania have been born infected with measles, with two so sick they had to be admitted to intensive care. Congenital measles is a disease that’s rarely, if ever, seen in the U.S..." www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...nbcnews.comAmerica had wiped out measles. Now babies are infected at birth.Congenital measles has rarely been seen in the U.S. That’s changing as vaccination declines and more pregnant women become infected. 43261673155
Reposted by MeyTKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Interviews with more than 30 current and former employees reveal the agency is now tightly controlled by Mr. Kennedy and his associates, and its scientists are finding it increasingly difficult to do their jobs effectively. (Some spoke on the condition of anonymity because of a fear of retaliation.) 20568261
Reposted by MeyTPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 25/09/2026We have to prepare for the day when Donald Trump will permanently leave the White House. And, even more importantly, the day after that. 1382958580
Reposted by MeyTRepresentative Becca Balint @balint.house.gov · 24/09/2026We must make mental health a bigger priority in everything we do and that includes the military. It’s deeply distressing that eight suicide attempts took place during this record deployment, and disappointing that Trump and Hegseth called this fake news.cnn.comEight sailors assigned to US carrier group that fought in Iran war attempted suicide, Navy secretary tells Congress | CNN PoliticsEight US Navy personnel assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide during a period that included when the ships undertook combat operations against Iran and the carrier... 23816
MeyT @cmeyers.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Science works with collaboration, cooperation, and communication, all of which is currently being eliminated in favor of controlling the message. 020
Reposted by MeyTPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 20/09/2026We don’t have to put up with this. Not these policies or these politicians or even this system of politics. It's time for us to chase out corruption and build a politics that actually responds to the people. 28297192651
Reposted by MeyTGovernor Josh Shapiro @governor.pa.gov · 17/09/2026In the midst of the largest and deadliest measles outbreak in America in 35 years, RFK Jr. chose to spend his time today addressing the premier vaccine-denial conference in America. 924785
Reposted by MeyTAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/09/2026Rep. Ansari: "Imagine if drug companies just put out a drug onto the market without the FDA looking at those drugs, testing those drugs, and ensuring that they were safe to consume for the American public, it is exactly the same with AI." 381232279
Reposted by MeyTRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 17/09/2026U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. directly intervened by asking the CDC to remove Pennsylvania fatalities from the agency’s online national measles tracker. 15190122
MeyT @cmeyers.bsky.social · 16/09/2026And it will hit its target even harder coming from a strong Black woman. 010
Reposted by MeyTElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 15/09/2026RFK Jr. likes to claim that measles isn’t a dangerous disease. One of the deaths reported today in PA was an 18-year-old who developed a very serious neurological condition called acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM). Symptoms include headache, confusion, weakness and numbness. 1116160
Reposted by MeyTElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 14/09/2026RFK Jr. has decided to change the way measles deaths are counted at the CDC. As @drdebhoury.bsky.social says in this article by @melodyschreiber.com: “The change doesn’t make any sense”. It only makes sense if you’re RFK Jr. and you desperately need to manipulate data to hide your malfeasance.theguardian.comTrump administration changes how it counts measles deaths amid Pennsylvania outbreakCDC announces changes to how it reports measles deaths as Pennsylvania continues to confirm more cases 29555295
Reposted by MeyTDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 14/09/2026UN: Climate change will reach at least 1.8 C, a point where there are no good outcomes Trump: Great time to repeal limits on power plant pollution!nytimes.comE.P.A. Will Erase Limits on Climate Pollution From Power Plants (Gift Article)Generation of electricity is the second largest source of carbon dioxide and other planet-warming gases in the United States. 13312125
Reposted by MeyTMichael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social · 14/09/2026We ( @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social and I) anticipated this assault on climate action as a logical extension of the #Project2025 agenda in our book #ScienceUnderSiege published just over a year ago now www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/c...nytimes.comE.P.A. Will Erase Limits on Climate Pollution From Power PlantsGeneration of electricity is the second largest source of carbon dioxide and other planet-warming gases in the United States. 1218772
Reposted by MeyTKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The Trump admin's latest attempt to kill education and learning in this country is by cancelling the Internet connection in many schools and libraries. www.rawstory.com/trump-school...rawstory.comAlarm bells sound as Trump targets $3 billion lifeline that keeps schools onlineA multi-billion-dollar federal program that helps schools and libraries afford broadband internet is under review by the Trump administration, leaving education officials and advocates worried about p... 32385242
MeyT @cmeyers.bsky.social · 14/09/2026If you’re not following him, you should be! He wades in the swamp so we don’t have to. 010
MeyT @cmeyers.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Pennsylvania people get your blood titers checked. My vaccination was still good after 50 years, but it’s best to know for sure! 010
MeyT @cmeyers.bsky.social · 13/09/2026This should be playing on repeat on all waiting room televisions in the US. 033
Reposted by MeyTElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Started/Going, brought to you by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “The pox virus and rabies labs lost about half their prior staff…” 10271131
Reposted by MeyTElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 12/09/2026There should be zero deaths from ectopic pregnancies in the U.S. Yet the number has doubled since abortion bans were implemented in some states, and that’s exactly where the most marked increase has been observed.propublica.orgEctopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. It’s Worse in States With Abortion Bans.With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ... 21610247
Reposted by MeyTRosa DeLauro @delauro.house.gov · 09/09/2026I am tired of the risky guessing game that grocery shopping is in 2026. 14832
Reposted by MeyTElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026It’s scary to think about how, in ~10 years, some unknown but small number of children are going to start having trouble thinking, then losing motor function, then being unable to to swallow or breathe, and then they will die. All because their parents didn’t vaccinate them against measles. 21489166
MeyT @cmeyers.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Just one of the many ways our health is being endangered by this administration and by Congress. 000
Reposted by MeyTKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The Trump admin took down a website meant to help Americans find Covid vaccines and treatments and, replaced it with a full-length image of Trump atop a new page asserting that true blame for the pandemic rested with scientists like Dr. Fauci who allegedly attempted to conceal COVID's true origins. 1114267
Reposted by MeyTKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Yay, science! At least some of the news is good. 1021061
Reposted by MeyTGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Love, love, love this. ht: @scottlincicome.bsky.social 441122945647
Reposted by MeyTElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Parents refusing the vitamin K shot for their newborns has increased by 57% in 2026 alone. This puts their babies at risk for brain and GI bleeds. Rate of refusal is higher for girls than boys, as some hospitals won’t circumcise male infants unless they’ve had the shot. RFK Jr. caused this. 37405182
Reposted by MeyTI'm 4 the USA @im4theusa.bsky.social · 30/08/2026www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...sciencedaily.comThis frog bacterium wiped out cancer tumors in mice with a single doseA naturally occurring bacterium from amphibian intestines completely eliminated colorectal tumors in mice with a single treatment by both attacking cancer cells and activating the immune system. The f... 14325
MeyT @cmeyers.bsky.social · 30/08/2026This one is for all of those who say it doesn’t matter what we cut down or destroy in this world, as long as humans make money. 010
Reposted by MeyTKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 29/08/2026"Most disasters arrive without permission. An earthquake gives no notice. A flash flood gives minutes of warning. A hurricane gives days. The hunger now forming in the world’s food system is not like that. Its coming has been predictable...a food crisis on a schedule where prevention is possible." 819290
Reposted by MeyTBarb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 29/08/2026The essential feature of our national park system is “its essential democracy … the preservation of the scenery, of the forests, of the wilderness …for the people as a whole instead of leaving the enjoyment thereof to be confined to the very rich who can control private reserves.” - T Roosevelt 13711199
Reposted by MeyTKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 28/08/2026I'm so tired of being infuriated by some new atrocity every damn day. How do we stop this? 37295114
MeyT @cmeyers.bsky.social · 25/08/2026A beautiful light, extinguished. We need more lights in our world. 000
Reposted by MeyTDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 23/08/2026Did you catch that the Trumpies want to permanently end appliance efficiency standards? They have saved US consumers billions of dollars over the years, but they are a mild inconvenience to the makers of less efficient appliances, so.utilitydive.comDOE wants to ‘permanently end’ appliance efficiency requirementsA proposed rule would create an “obstacle course of restrictions” bogging down the Department of Energy’s appliance efficiency program, a consumer advocate said. 481250446
Reposted by MeyTMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 23/08/2026This is from last year. FAFO: Stupidest Administration in History Edition. 34449242064
Reposted by MeyTRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 23/08/2026At the CDC, Trump has gutted programs on Alzheimer’s, epilepsy, sickle cell disease, smoking, overdoses, maternal mortality, rape prevention... apnews.com/article/cdc-...apnews.comThe CDC has zombie programs. Congress funds them, but few people are left to do the workThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has several programs funded by Congress that lack staff to operate them. 7920831127
