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Bob Morris posted an update 8 months ago
Is this our organization or are they just using Defend Public Health as a tag line?
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtrzqicesfwterpbweugpl4u
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Alt CDC (they/them) (@altcdc.bsky.social)
A collection of public health experts. On the side of humans. Send tips on Signal -> altcdc.99 Defend Public Health
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lfralston posted an update 9 months ago
“Funding Freeze” was just rescinded. I’m sure this won’t be the end of it. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-administration-rescinds-funding-freeze-directive-memo-shows/story?id=118229342
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Trump administration rescinds funding freeze directive, memo shows
Trump’s administration has rescinded its sweeping directive that sought to pause potentially trillions in loans, grants and financial assistance, according to a memo.
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lfralston posted an update 9 months ago
SAFEGUARDING RESEARCH
For those who, like me, are worried about disappearing datasets, websites, etc., here are some folks who are working on that problem: https://safeguarding-research.discourse.group/
safeguarding-research.discourse.group
Organizing to safeguard as much publicly available research, GLAM-collections, etc. pp. as possible.
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This is critically important. I was just in a conversation yesterday about how to raise money for this effort.
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Bob Morris posted an update 9 months ago
Item 3 on this list stands out to me. We need to rally the public health community to stand behind Tony Fauci.
theguardian.com
Trump’s neofascism is here now. Here are 10 things you can do to resist | Robert Reich
America has deep problems, which is why we can’t give up. Protect the vulnerable, organize boycotts and keep fighting
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Absolutely
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Bob Morris posted an update 9 months ago
Great piece, Bruce. For more detail on Bhattacharya and Makary, here is a piece I wrote last fall. https://drbobmorris.substack.com/p/how-covid-broke-stanford-and-how
drbobmorris.substack.com
How COVID Broke Stanford and How Stanford Broke Science: Part 1
The party for purveyors of misinformation
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Such a scary bunch. They all truly give me shivers. And of course there are a couple I didn’t get around too, like Oz.
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Bob Morris posted an update 9 months ago
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Walker posted an update 10 months ago
We have a few pieces in the works exposing Bhattacharya and the likely influence of Brownstone in the incoming administration. It’s important that people realize RFK Jr. isn’t the only serious threat to public health we are facing. My worry is that the others will fly under the radar because Kennedy is so extreme.
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Bob Morris posted an update 10 months ago
I have added a new feed to the site that I call Rogue’s Gallery. It consists of feeds from the bad actors. Prasad, McCullough, Bhattacharya etc. Let me know if there are others I should include
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Bob Morris posted an update 10 months ago
Fascinating piece on the challenge of communicating complicated science to the public and how that led to MAHA.
https://buttondown.com/abbycartus/archive/candle-in-the-wind/
buttondown.com
Since Trump’s election and the appointment of his anti-science MAHA cabinet, there’s a Carl Sagan quotation I’ve been seeing floating around the internet in...
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The author does a really nice job of tracing the current dystopian misinformation campaigns to events in the 1950s and 60s, including the response to new NSF-sponsored high-school science curricula back in the 1960s, e.g. the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS yellow, green and blue versions). Does anyone remember those? I know…
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donnag posted an update 10 months ago
Interesting segment about RFK Jr on 12/10/24 PBS NewsHour, trying to be too “balanced”, IMHO.
\https://video.kbtc.org/video/trump-agenda-1733870214/
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PBS News Hour | The controversial vaccine policy changes RFK Jr. could make | Season 2024 | KBTC
The controversial changes RFK Jr. could make to vaccine policy as HHS chief
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