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Mina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
Just an absolutely gutting essay by Tatiana Schlossberg, a writer, mother of two young children, and cousin of RFK Jr who is dying of leukemia. www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
As I spent more and more of my life under the care of doctors, nurses, and researchers striving to improve the lives of others, I watched as Bobby cut nearly a half billion dollars for research into mRNA vaccines, technology that could be used against certain cancers; slashed billions in funding from the National Institutes of Health, the world's largest sponsor of medical research; and threatened to oust the panel of medical experts charged with recommending preventive cancer screenings. Hundreds of N.I.H. grants and clinical trials were cancelled, affecting thousands of patients. I worried about funding for leukemia and bone-marrow research at Memorial Sloan Kettering. I worried about the trials that were my only shot at remission. Early in my illness, when I
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Chris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
Well, this is horrifying.
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Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
“The service for LGBTQ youth has received 1.3 million calls, texts, or chats since 2022. In February, the program received an average of 2,100 contacts per day.”
motherjones.com
HHS plans to cut the national suicide hotline’s program for LGBTQ youth
In February, the program received an average of 2,100 contacts per day.
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Vera Institute of Justice @vera.org · 16/04/2025
❗We are sounding the alarm—DOGE seems to believe they have the authority to investigate any nonprofit organization with federal funding.
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Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
"I was ticked at the governor of Maine for not being real cordial to the president," Mr. Dudek said in the interview. "I screwed up. I’ll admit I screwed up."
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gaby :) @gabydvj.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
news you can use: www.theverge.com/policy/63426...
theverge.com
Is it safe to travel with your phone right now?
Know your rights, but also minimize your risk.
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Tor Ekeland @torekeland.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
My dad was tortured by the Gestapo for 4 days and thrown in a concentration camp for being in the Norwegian Resistance. Growing up, he would tell me things he learned in the Resistance. I thought, I'm never going to need this stuff. Here's some of those things #Thread
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WIRED @wired.com · 21/01/2025
At yesterday's inauguration, Elon Musk made Nazi-like salutes on stage. The far-right is celebrating.
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Neo-Nazis Love the Nazi-Like Salutes Elon Musk Made at Trump's Inauguration
The far right is celebrating what it views as a clear signal from the X owner and Donald Trump associate, who made the gestures on stage Monday.
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