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Member @CFR_org. Recipient of Pulitzer Prize, Polk (3Xs) and Peabody Awards. Author: I Heard theSirensScream, TheComingPlague, Ebola & BetrayalofTrust. This is an automated Twitter Feed of Laurie Garrett, not the real one New York, NY lauriegarrett.com

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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Repost by @Laurie_Garrett RT by @Laurie_Garrett: "1.5 is deader than a doornail and everyone who understands the physics knows that" @DrJamesEHansen (2023) @Nature, today about new @UNEP report: 'UN finally admits global warming will shoot past 1.5 ºC climate limit' Click to see original repost
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Lettuce not Romaine here any longer Repost of @trawetsla: Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
If there weren't ample reason before you posted this 6 days ago, Mr. Musk, I now feel compelled to pronounce you my sworn enemy. You have called for my disenfranchisement. Them's fightin' words, you villainous varmint. Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
China's CCTV is running an AI-generated mini-movie about the US v Iran war, depicting and American Eagle versus Persian cats. It's Chinese propaganda reminiscent of a kung-fu film, but there are serious messages that reveal the Xi Jinping POV. Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
You have got to read this thread. And then the reactions -- two of which were AI generated responses. If this doesn't scare you, you probably don't understand what happened. Reread it -- you'll see. EGADS! Repost of @METR_Evals: Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Repost by @Laurie_Garrett RT by @Laurie_Garrett: It’s confirmed. The president is insane. Click to see original repost
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Repost by @Laurie_Garrett RT by @Laurie_Garrett: PMC COVlD Update, Week of Aug 29, 2026 ▪️Outbreaks in 29 states/territories (see Alt) ▪️A projected 13th wave is under way ▪️1 in 95 Americans estimated actively infectious ▪️Peak anticipated around Labor Day THREAD 🧵(1/4) Click to see original repost
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Diametric Opposite of Donald Trump? Dolly Parton, and Barbie. It all connects: Krugman warns of fascism, Dolly passes, Faludi declares a Barbie backlash. Follow my dots... Original post
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Diametric Opposite of Donald Trump? Dolly Parton, and Barbie
Economist Paul Krugman and journalist Susan Faludi issue dire warnings, as a true hero of our time, singer Dolly Parton, passes away. It all connects.
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
WHERE CAN I GET ONE OF THESE, BOB? Repost of @hwdstd: Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
TEAR-JERKER Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Honoring Dolly Parton, the Empire State Building is blinking in pink. It's a coat of pink colors... Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Hip hip hooray! Trump can try, RFK can try, but American parents aren't fools. Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
HOORAY!!!!!! Repost of @COVID19_disease: Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Repost by @extremetemps HISTORIC RECORD HEAT EVERYWHERE We are gonna live historic days which will be remembered for generations: Thousands of re… Click to see original repost
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Repost by @Laurie_Garrett RT by @Laurie_Garrett: 🚨 The Trump administration has now eliminated regulations preventing toxic emissions from vehicles. This is expected to dramatically increase lung disease risk for all Americans. Click to see original repost
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
In the same @EconUS interview @elonmusk claims that "nobody" has died of HIV/AIDS, TB or other diseases due to the erasure of USAID, PEPFAR & global health funding by DOGE. Zero. Here are a few counter-references for you, Mr. Musk: & & & & & & Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
AOC currently holds a 64% favorable versus 9% unfavorable rating, making her one of the most popular potential candidates among party base voters, closely matching Pete Buttigieg. Whether she runs for Schumer's Senate seat or POTUS in 2028, AOC is a contender. Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Check out the latest fom @lincolnproject --- "it's not an accusation, it's a confession." XDear Leader controls the "free market" Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
If this doesn't make you think of the Apocalypse, I give up. Repost of @rahmstorf: Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
To be fair, the networks are covering much of ANY news these days except heroic flood survival, Trump speeches, cute puppies and swell sports. Good luck finding more than seconds of coverage of ANYTHING. Repost of @ChrisGloninger: Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Repost by @Laurie_Garrett RT by @Laurie_Garrett: You can watch the forests of the world literally sucking the CO₂ out of the air each day (the dark patches are areas of lower CO₂, lighter is higher)... and we're hacking them down and letting them burn. Click to see original repost
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Damn -- we finally saw a great weekend in the forecast: moderate heat, low humidity, no rain.... But this: Repost of @weather_buffalo: Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
The grift and corruption in the Trump family and administration is so staggering that it can be hard to wrap your mind around it, and keep track. Fortunately, Chris Murphy and his staff are doing the job. Repost of @ChrisMurphyCT: Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Repost by @Laurie_Garrett RT by @Laurie_Garrett: This is exactly the sort of event that can push the climate system into new regimes, unfortunately: Click to see original repost
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Client Challenge
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Repost by @Laurie_Garrett RT by @Laurie_Garrett: Fuck this… The Pentagon has removed four U.S. service members who were killed in Jordan from its official casualty list, saying their deaths occurred after President Trump declared a cease-fire in April. Click to see original repost
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
This horror has become the new normal. Fires race out of control across Canada, devastating communities and forests. And the smoke blows down to USA from Detroit to NYC. Some photos from outside my windows now: Repost of @allenanalysis: Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
It is so thick over NYC today that it rivals the horror of 2023. Repost of @BenNollWeather: Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
The NYC air pollution from Canadian wildfires now is approaching what we endured in 2023. I'm posting photos. Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
The 250th Birthday is rocking in NYC, despite extreme heat. Celebrating freedom, liberty, equality, justice and hope for the future. Original post
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The 250th Birthday is rocking in NYC, despite extreme heat. Celebrating freedom, liberty, equality, justice and hope for the future.
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Repost by @Laurie_Garrett RT by @Laurie_Garrett: Of course a plane full of people who have never read a book has a bookshelf of fake books with titles like “Library” Repost of @karolineleavitt: Click to see original repost
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
LOVING DAVID HOCKNEY For six decades he has blown the minds of the art world. I love it all, but treasure two etchings, and the one that got away. Original post
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LOVING DAVID HOCKNEY
Two of his greatest treasures are etchings Hockney made, in both cases simply to prove that he could.
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Everything today in NYC is a high. Among the 1+million lining the Canyon of Heroes in shared joy, all the way to a righteous speech by Mayor Mamdani, capped by the great Alicia Keys --- Shout it, New York! CHAMPIONS! Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
The Yankees Did it First, Pulling Gotham Out of Despair. I'm cheering till I'm hoarse over the Knicks. But when it comes to most emotional NYC sports moments my hat tips to 56 days after the 9/11 attacks when the Yankees played the World Series. Original post
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The Yankees Did it First, Pulling Gotham Out of Despair
But yeah, Let's go Knicks!
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
As Tulsi Gabbard prepares to exit her DNI job she has dropped what looks like a bombshell. BUT IT IS A DANGEROUS LIE that will fuel conspiracists. Original post
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As Tulsi Gabbard prepares to exit her DNI job she has dropped what looks like a bombshell
But it is a huge, dangerous lie.
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
A bunch of guys speaking Spanish are tearing Donald Trump's name off the Kennedy Center right now, as crowds gather and sometimes cheer. Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
A terrific performance is unfolding NOW, LIVE --- workers are removing Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Is SpaceX a Sick Joke? Unlike most of the so-called financial experts out there telling you to jump on this IPO, I actually read the entire Prospectus. And folks, it's BANANAS. Original post
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Is SpaceX a Sick Joke?
Elon wants you to give him money and then let him do absolutely anything he wants with it, even disregarding his Board of Directors and shareholder votes.
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
The Last Bold Billionaire Original post
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The Last Bold Billionaire
There will never be another billionaire like Ted Turner. He was the real deal, in every imaginable way.
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
KNICKS!!!!!! NYC has turned on the blue and orange lights. Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
All the skyscrapers of Manhattan just flipped their light schemes to orange & blue: THE KNICKERBOCKERS ARE HEADED TO THE NBA FINALS! Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Nothing can beat a bottle of Plavac wine from Konavale, a spectacular sunset and our #NYKnicks in the playoffs. Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
What rhymes with FOX? VOX. Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
The Last Bold Billionaire I worked a bit with Ted, and not a single one of the more than 3400 billionaires today can hold a candle to him. Original post
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The Last Bold Billionaire
There will never be another billionaire like Ted Turner. He was the real deal, in every imaginable way.
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Repost by @Laurie_Garrett Thought you might want to take a look at what Trump is proposing to erase when he fires the starting pistol on his war crimes and crimes against humanity. 🎥 TikTok Click to see original repost
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Way to go, TACO. Repost of @allenanalysis: Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
It's such 8pm "bomb to the Stone Age".... No, it's TACO time...again. Original post
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
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Laurie Garrett (twitter feed) @lauriegarrett1.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
AN EGO BEYOND COMPARISON Here we are, in a war-of-many-nations, with a massive narcissist in the driver's seat. What could go wrong? lauriegarrett.substack.com/p/an-ego… Original post
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AN EGO BEYOND COMPARISON
No prior President has festooned the White House with his own image, and hired, fired and guided our Nation's leaders and polices based on his gut, and his "high-IQ brain"
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