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Dr H Stattos

@physologius.bsky.social
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Physiology & Medicine 🎗️| Distracted by Politics, History, Current affairs "Comment is free, but facts are sacred" ~ C. P. Scott, The Guardian (1921)

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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
2/2 '[Jamie] Raskin told me that members of Congress were also confused about the purpose of such a trip. “The whole thing to me is absolutely astounding,” he said. “He [Patel] will be a target and sitting duck for every kind of #Russian espionage and influence operation.'
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
1/2 Why Is #KashPatel Planning to Visit #Russia? Democrats in Congress are asking the #FBI director to cancel the reported trip. www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Pete #Hegseth said the chosen method of execution is symbolic. '...we’re going to do it at #FortHood ...on a Thursday ...1 o’clock'. 'it’s going to be soldiers with rifles executing the #FiringSquad.' 'I kind of like the mentality we had in WW II.' www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/u...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
If you are in any doubt about whom Trump supports regarding the invasion of Ukraine... #Diesel #Ukraine #IranWar
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Ah, right. That clears it up. 🤨 #SanDiego #LosAngeles #IranWar
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
'While the U.S. approach offers components of an #AI ecosystem strategy, no U.S. program creates a soft-power offering similar to #China’s development offerings.' #ArtificialIntelligence foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/07/c...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
“All this stuff works toward the possibility of peace,” [John] Coale told me. “The more interaction, the more trade-offs—either economic, prisoners, or whatever—leads step by step toward, hopefully, peace.” #RussianInvasion #Ukraine #Sanctions www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
An aversion to AI regulation; I wonder why? 'As Trump Media and Technology Group (#TMTG) prepares for its merger with the nuclear fusion company #TAETechnologies, its subsidiary #TruthSocial is also investing in AI-related products.' #TrumpAI www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
'Mega-donors obscure the wider threats to British democracy There are reasons to feel queasy about Reform’s donations but there is also a huge whiff of hypocrisy in other parties complaining' #ChristopherHarborne #BenDelo #ReformUK
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
'Non-party organisations, often on the religious Maga-linked and Orbanite right and with significant foreign financial support, are increasingly using their wealth to drive ideas into the political mainstream.' Social media helps to circulate 'misinformation and AI fakes' www.ft.com/content/f270...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
5/5 Btw, The German national anthem, "Das Lied der Deutschen," features lyrics written by Hoffmann in the 19th century—originally opening with the line "Deutschland über alles"—set to music composed by Haydn in the 18th century. The Nazi Party anthem was "Die Fahne hoch." #PrestonParra
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
4/5 #WhiteSupremacist #Racism #MikeCollins #PrestonParra
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
3/5 #WhiteSupremacist #Racism #MikeCollins #PrestonParra
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
2/5 #WhiteSupremacist #Racism #MikeCollins #PrestonParra
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
How many kids would #XiJinping shoot to take #Taiwan? The island’s youngsters have a record of staging mass protests when they feel betrayed by their rulers. Whose troops would clear the streets, and with what lethal force? #China ##TiananmenSquare #Xi www.economist.com/internationa...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
'DK Shivakumar, the chief minister of Karnataka ... [said] that fast-evolving #AITechnology “will cut a lot of jobs . . . I could also see there definitely could be 50 per cent of jobs cut in Bangalore and different parts of the country.”' #IndiaTech #India www.ft.com/content/dee4...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
So, Trump had zero to do with surging #Covid cases? It was the fault of former Dir. of NIAID (1984-2022), #AnthonyFauci MD; who has devoted 58yrs of his life to medical research and public service. It definitely wasn't the man who recommended injecting bleach and taking horse pills? #Coronavirus
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Yes, he really did post that. '... most polls show Trump’s overall approval continuing to sink to record lows.' One poll from 'CNN in late July showed #Trump at 34% approval, matching a record low from his first term' following #J6Insurrection. www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/donald...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
After 20 years of mischief, sofa hogging and kitchen roll shredding, Tosca made her final voyage on Wednesday - she crossed the bar.💔 #Caturday
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
#NHS England to revise #Palantir platform data after staff concerns 'Changes to two most widely cited claims come as scrutiny grows over US tech company’s contract' #NHSData #PalantirTechnologies #NHSE www.ft.com/content/bc58...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
'... the Right reacted with misplaced sympathy for the devil, telling itself that fossil-fuel giants are the good guys, renewables a joke, and #Decarbonisation rooted in a misreading of human nature.' #WildFires #ForestFires #Drought 2/2
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
Maximilien Lamy's photograph sums up beautifully our attitude to #ClimateChange - apathetic, complacent, unworried and ignorant. Photo: shore of Lake Lacanau, Nouvelle-Aquitaine region off Bordeaux. It is displayed in the Louvre Museum, Paris. #WildFires #ForestFires
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
'Number of U.S. Troop Deaths Suddenly Appears Lower on #Pentagon Website' 'Three military officials and a Pentagon spokesman gave conflicting explanations for why the number of Americans killed in the Iran war had changed.' #IranWar www.nytimes.com/2026/07/23/u...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
'The American People Need the Truth About the #IranWar' 'The president and the #Pentagon are not being up front about what has happened in more than 20 weeks of hostilities.' '[ #Trump] statements ... are full of wishful thinking, hyperbole, and outright lies.' www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
'U.S. nuclear deal with Saudis includes path to enriching fuel' 'The agreement with a kingdom signaling it wants a nuclear weapon has sparked alarm amid nonproliferation experts.' #USSaudiNuclearDeal #NuclearDeal #SaudiArabia www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
'Merely because the #Founders had to cut a deal [on governance] to achieve an imperfect outcome does not bind the citizenry to abide by it for eternity. Other compromises ...such as protecting slavery—have long since fallen by the wayside. But the #Senate, ...has been sacralized.' #USConstitution
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
' #Israel 's Embarrassing Turnaround on the #ArmenianGenocide' Haaretz Jul 21 2026 #Genocide #Palestine #Gaza I believe you had Armenian family involved in this @peterjukes.bsky.social
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Where is $13bn of Venezuela’s oil money US collected? #Venezuela economist and former opposition lawmaker: #Oil revenues should be much higher ... “Where is the money? There is no transparency and the US government does not inform us.”' #Earthquakes www.ft.com/content/0e56...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
' #Israel 's Bad Bets on #Argentina: First the World Cup, Now the #Falklands?' 'Keen to provoke Britain's new PM, pro-Israel R-wingers have found a new battlefield in the South Atlantic. It would be stupendously obtuse for Israel's government to join them' www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
'With Confidence, Conviction and Even Talking Occupation: The Democrats Are a New Sight in Israeli Politics' "The Arabs are flowing to the voting stations in droves." Jul 20 2026 #Israel #IsraeliElections #NedalMassalha www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
'The convicted criminal who funded #NigelFarage opened an account with an obscure overseas payments company days before it was used to channel an “unexplained” £500,000 donation to Reform UK.' #Farage, #GeorgeCottrell #ReformUK 3/3 www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Fifa President #GianniInfantino said we'd witness “104 Super Bowls,” ... he was signposting matches being broken up into manufactured quarters with an overly long break in the middle for some musicians' ⚽ #FifaWorldCup #WorldCup2026 #ENGvFRA inews.co.uk/sport/footba...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
2/2 CRT in Medicine
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Indeed. And 'white privilege' is a real problem. Trump et al, are against the teaching of critical race theory; look at the way they are airbrushing black and brown Americans from history. 1/2
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
' #Mamdani said officials are granted "a sort of amnesty" when they arrive at the #UN Gen Assembly, but added that the International Criminal Court has "a warrant out for this PM's arrest, and I think it's important to talk about the weight [of that] charge." #ICC www.haaretz.com/us-news/2026...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
'The Israeli Spyware Firms Active in #Morocco, the French Targets – and NSO Founder's 'Diplomatic' Passport' '[hacked] devices of senior French and Spanish officials, and the #hacking s that marred a #Panama presidential election' #IsraeliSpyware #Pegasus 3/3
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
'The Israeli Spyware Firms Active in #Morocco, the French Targets – and NSO Founder's 'Diplomatic' Passport' '[hacked] devices of senior French and Spanish officials, and the #hacking s that marred a #Panama presidential election' #IsraeliSpyware #Pegasus 2/3
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
' #AI models developed by Chinese groups are rapidly closing in on rivals from #OpenAI and #Anthropic, according to new findings... ' 'hackers could overwhelm cyber defences.' ' ...open-weight models brought “real benefits”, “[but] they can also carry risk”. www.ft.com/content/21c1...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
🎶'Well, I've bin fighting trash so long That again it’s up to me Well, I've bin fighting trash so long That again it’s up to me Yeah, why don't you Clacton people Come on and vote for me’ Jimbin Morrison, 1970 @countbinface.bsky.social #ClactonByElection #ClactonOnSea
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
'In April, [Christopher] Harborne told the Daily Telegraph that he intended to keep giving money to Reform, despite the Labour government legislating to limit political donations by those living abroad.' Jul 11 2026 #ChristopherHarborne #ReformUK www.ft.com/content/b5b3...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Trump praises Graham on Truth Social. #LindseyGraham #SouthCarolina
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
' #OpenAI and #Google are selling their advanced AI models to [blacklisted] Chinese tech giants' 'US companies have been supplying #AI services to Singapore-based subsidiaries ... which the US government has accused of working with #China’s military.' www.ft.com/content/5d6a...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
'Working at #Palantir “is death by a million paper cuts” says another recently departed employee. “All of the people in your life are giving you an incredibly hard time for working at #Trump ’s favourite software company' #AlexKarp #OpenAI #ShyamSankar www.ft.com/content/2103...
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
'Celeste Josefina Amarilla Goitia is a Paraguayan lawyer, politician [and a racist] who has been serving as a senator since the 2023 general election.' #KylianMbappé #CelesteAmarilla #FifaWorldCup
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
People of Clacton-on-Sea: What has the Farage ever done for us?! Not so much as an aqueduct. [poised to insert earplugs when he wins] #Farage #ClactonByelection
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Nuff said. Phew!⚽ #FifaWorldCup #WorldCup2026
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Job done. We needed to be hungry grafters after being reduced to 10 men. Despite the hiccough, probably one of the best England performances this tournament. It needed to be. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 3 - 2 🇲🇽 #ENGvMEX #FIFAWorldCup
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Isn't it: 'X - formerly known as Twitter ... ' (I will forever call it Twitter; not on board with Muskovite thinking re: the special nature of the 24th letter of the alphabet.)
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Dr H Stattos @physologius.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Russia dwelling man hopes to become Major of Greater Manchester. #Manchester #GreaterManchesterMayor www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater...
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