Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Found the waste, fraud, and abuse they were looking for. 000 0
Reposted by Mr. Quintelizabethginexi.bsky.social @elizabethginexi.bsky.social · 07/10/2026GAO: “HHS violated the [Impoundment Control Act of 1974] when the agency, without submitting a special message to Congress, withheld funds from obligation and expenditure following the RIF of AHRQ personnel responsible for grant administration.” ahsituationreport.substack.com/p/gao-finds-...ahsituationreport.substack.comGAO Finds AHRQ Funds Were Illegally WithheldAcademyHealth applauds GAO investigation, which validates the intentional collapse of AHRQ grantmaking that AcademyHealth has documented over the last 18 months. 02818 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Somehow Eric Schmitt will connect this to a Macklemore concert instead. 000 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Alternate headline: Ketamine-addled dude who broke govt services for personal profit given access to nuclear technology www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...washingtonpost.comElon Musk to return his attention to government, advise Pentagon on future of warMusk will join Anduril founder Palmer Luckey and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on a panel for what the Defense Department is calling Project Meridian. 000 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintAmanda Litman @amandalitman.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“If our viral moment contributes anything to the ongoing cultural conversation about how we judge what we see online, I hope it reminds us to be more comfortable saying, “I don’t know the whole story.”” themomoftheyear.substack.com/p/im-the-mom...themomoftheyear.substack.comI’m the Mom in That Viral Giants Clip. Let Me Tell You About My Husband.You saw me carrying our baby and food. There was more happening in our family that night. 37111 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintAngie Rasmussen @angierasmussen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The road to hell is paved with insecure beta male bureaucrats who are scared of what they are too incurious to understand & too dumb to change. Alas. They are adept at administrative abuse. Let's end a bloodless coup by an IRL Dilbert character. Vote! rasmussenretorts.substack.com/p/russell-vo...rasmussenretorts.substack.comRussell Vought Doesn’t Care Who Dies, Including YouIf the OMB Director doesn’t destroy science to fund fascism, it won’t be for lack of trying 516649 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 21/09/2026A reminder that the “take care” clause of the President’s executive authority does not, contrary to the Heritage Foundation’s view, allow this B.S. Congress has clearly vested funding authority to HHS/NIH, not OMB. 010 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Allegations against Lauren Boebert include sexual relations with Congressional employees, hush money payments, and thousands of dollars in misused official and campaign funds. Here's the redacted complaint: media.coloradotimesrecorder.com/wp-content/u...media.coloradotimesrecorder.com 998130584829 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/09/2026New in PN: Retire in peace "McConnell would never be allowed to drive a car, babysit young children, or file his own taxes. Why, then, should a cognitively incapacitated 82-year-old retain one of the most important positions of power within the national government?"publicnotice.coRetire in peaceMcConnell is the latest example of an incapacitated politician refusing to let go. 1719258887940 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Meanwhile, when asked to actually produce the maths and rationale behind the gutting of thousands of federal jobs, the govt responds “Maths? What maths?” storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...storage.courtlistener.comDiscovery – #122 in State of New York v. Kennedy (D.R.I., 1:25-cv-00196) – CourtListener.comMOTION for Discovery filed by All Plaintiffs. Responses due by 9/25/2026. (Navedo, Andres) (Entered: 09/11/2026) 000 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 16/09/2026According to the NYT, $9.5 BILLION was spent paying federal employees not to work. Meanwhile, most of our colleagues on admin leave would rather be WORKING. 🙄 “Government efficiency,” apparently. Goodnight to everyone except the MAGAts who thought this math was mathing. 😑🌙 324752 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintResJudicata22 @resjudicata22.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Cartoonist: Slyngstad 22392332728 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Stop me if you've heard this before: Plaintiff states in New York vs Kennedy (Dist Court in R.I.) arguing that HHS is withholding the full administrative record Re: 4/1/25 RIFs. They are asking court to force HHS to provide a complete admin record, as required by the APA. 100 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintFired but Fighting (National Public Health Coalition) @firedbutfighting.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Meet Caroline DeBerry, CDC’s new Acting Communications director! Who better for public health than a Christian romance novelist & Project 2025 writer? 🩺📚 12212 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 03/09/20261/4 From Reuters: HHS Sec. Kennedy asked CDC Director Erica Schwartz to remove two Pennsylvania measles deaths from CDC’s tally. CDC staff had already accepted the state’s classification. Schwartz implemented Kennedy’s directive, without objection... That is deeply disturbing. 919295 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 01/09/2026A reminder that thousands of feds were fired for no reason that were perfectly capable of working an extra year. They all paid taxes and contributed to the GDP, too. 000 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Two newspapermen try to get somebody to go on the goddamned record. 000 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Republicans will deny that deaths are due to measles, and MAGA will eat it up. The Republican Coroner in Lancaster County allegedly claimed that one of the deaths was not the result of measles, *without speaking to the mother or to medical staff that treated the baby*.stopantivaxpropaganda.orgLet’s Talk About the Lancaster County CoronerDid you know that the Lancaster County Coroner determined that it was not a measles death without talking to the mother of the baby or medical staff that took care of the baby who died from measles. 1111136 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/08/2026"I was not shocked that he helped somebody. My shock is that he was murdered. And no one has given us the complete truth or anyone has been held accountable. And it's been 7 months! ... there was more effort in vilifying him than pursuing justice" -- Alex Pretti's parents 474236428092 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 19/08/2026Maybe we're just jaded, but we think a great first step towards rebuilding trust in science is NOT using Bobby Brainworm's gold-plated bullshit buzzwords Here's a summary (kind of) of today's all hands apnews.com/article/cdc-...apnews.comNew CDC director acknowledges agency problems in first large staff meetingDr. Erica Schwartz, the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is promising to advocate for the agency while addressing staff burnout and understaffing issues. 19018 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 17/08/2026I would laugh this off, but we live in a country full of wackos. 000 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintHeadquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 13/08/2026oligarchwatch.substack.com/p/how-vivek-...oligarchwatch.substack.comHow Vivek Ramaswamy’s mom manipulated Alzheimer’s data and made her son richVivek Ramaswamy, a billionaire and the Republican nominee in Ohio’s gubernatorial race, served as the frontman for a dubious pharmaceutical company and then cashed out weeks before its dramatic crash. 320683 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintMax Kozlov @maxkozlov.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Archiving for posterity: The CDC's own website still says that combination vaccines, including the MMR, are safe and effective. All eyes will be on new CDC director Erica Schwartz to see if this page is altered to comply with Trump's order yesterday. www.cdc.gov/vaccine-safe... 16422 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintDavid Beard @dabeard.bsky.social · 11/08/2026This Washington Post headline makes it seem like refusing to accept the rule of law is steadfastness, not criminal. 1712503711 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/08/2026I'm not convinced Trump knows what a vaccine is or how they are administered. What's he talking about? "They give these massive- you ever look? It looks like a Coca-Cola bottle. They're pumping this massive amount of fluid into a child's body" (dear reader, syringes look nothing like Coke bottles) 3502270481 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Waiting to see what shenanigans happen next on the CDC website. (Related: will Erika Schwartz push back on this nonsense?) 000 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintTina Smith @smith.senate.gov · 03/08/2026New reporting shows the President met with Big Tobacco at a golf club in Florida and promised he’d do pretty much anything the executives wanted in exchange for millions of dollars in political donations to his campaign. 1413041 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Yes, of course. This is famously why restaurants are allowed to serve rancid, spoiled meat to their patrons if their owner has a religious objection to refrigeration. 000 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Bash should have pointed out that “alternative approaches” have failed repeatedly in clinical studies. You know, “gold standard science.” www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....nejm.orgEffect of Early Treatment with Ivermectin among Patients with Covid-19 | NEJMThe efficacy of ivermectin in preventing hospitalization or extended observation in an emergency setting among outpatients with acutely symptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), the disease ... 010 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 29/07/2026GOP members of Rand Paul’s committee, carpooling to the Fauci hearing this morning.static.klipy.comClown CarALT: Clown Car 000 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Phillies fans to Dave Dombrowski after hearing the LeBron newsstatic.klipy.comCaddyshack Judge Smails: Well, We're WaitingALT: Caddyshack Judge Smails: Well, We're Waiting 110 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Oh, well, gee whiz, WaPo. Perhaps Maine could use a senator who doesn't just express "deep concern" when dealing with a fascist regime. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...washingtonpost.comDemocrat set to replace Platner in Maine led state Senate with a temperTroy Jackson, the presumptive Democratic nominee to challenge Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), yelled and cursed at fellow state lawmakers, interviews reveal. 021 0
Reposted by Mr. Quint𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 20/07/2026This man defeated fascism without once posting his hormone panel. 431323273 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintAngie Rasmussen @angierasmussen.bsky.social · 19/07/2026The wannabe CDC Director lied about the cause of autism. The wannabe ASPR lied about leading Ebola responses, said HBV birth dose is for pedophiles & he’d rather perish than vaccinate his kids. Neither should be confirmed w/@saveamericamvmt.bsky.social rasmussenretorts.substack.com/p/do-not-hir...rasmussenretorts.substack.comDO NOT HIRE: The New ASPR and CDC Director Failed Their Job InterviewHere's how you can stop them from being confirmed anyway 617471 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 18/07/2026A reminder from an 11th Circuit ruling, penned by the very conservative Chief Judge William Pryor in December 2023, STATES ADMINISTER ELECTIONS, NOT PRESIDENTS. The case was Mark Meadows trying to get his Fulton County case to federal court. media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub... 201836609 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintDr. Tom Frieden @drtomfrieden.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Progress on tobacco control is being reversed: Lifesaving programs at CDC have been gutted, plans to ban menthol cigarettes have been shelved, and regulations on vaping have been loosened. How do we push back? Listen to someone who has been winning against the tobacco industry for decades: 01411 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintInside Medicine @handle.invalid · 16/07/2026She blew it. CDC Director nominee tanks in Senate hearing. • She was supposed to be good. But Senator Bill Cassidy lost his mind in real time as Dr. Erica Schwartz crashed and burned before the Senate HELP Committee yesterday. insidemedicine.substack.comShe blew it. CDC Director nominee tanks in Senate hearing. She was supposed to be good. But Senator Bill Cassidy lost his mind in real time as Dr. Erica Schwartz crashed and burned before the Senate HELP Committee yesterday. 111 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Military health insurance won’t cover mifepristone for women, but WILL cover testosterone for men. 923478 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 15/07/2026www.cdc.gov/vaccine-safe...cdc.govAutism and VaccinesAnswers to common questions about vaccine safety and autism. 010 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintDr. Tom Frieden @drtomfrieden.bsky.social · 14/07/2026The Tips from Former Smokers campaign helped more than 16 million Americans quit smoking. Unwinding successful tobacco control programs will cost lives.nytimes.comEfforts to Help Smokers Quit Stall Under Trump (Gift Article)The C.D.C.’s tobacco control office has been shut for more than a year. After its most prominent antismoking campaign went off the air, calls to 1-800-QUIT-NOW lines have plummeted. 174 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 14/07/2026hard but important to watch 1027088 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 10/07/2026This corrupt administration has had no problem destroying federal agencies designed to protect us from preventable diseases and food-borne illness. But God forbid we reign in this lawless bunch of thugs. 000 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Three witnesses were in the van with Lorenzo Salgado Araujo Per their attorney: no ramming, no danger to agents & no reasonable basis to open fire Unreasonable force opens these agents to liability This is becoming another national outrage & it should be👇 -TN 313109823953 0
Reposted by Mr. QuintAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 10/07/2026He woke up before sunrise, just like he did every workday. His wife made him breakfast. He kissed her goodbye, grabbed his lunch and work boots, patted his dog, and climbed into the white van he used to take his construction crew to work. 27479471857 0
Mr. Quint @mrquint.bsky.social · 09/07/2026"After an engaging 20 minute conversation with Senator McConnell, I have decided to end my campaign." 020 0
