Tag Archives: CDC

Keeping up with Elon Musk and his spectacular fuck-ups

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: “It’s not a failure … it’s a learning experience,” said a former NASA official after SpaceX’s most recent rocket exploded four minutes after its launch. I’m finding this explanation interesting, for a few reasons. It is … Continue reading →

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Catching up with disease news…

Posted on August 19, 2022 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: The CDC warned of diarrheal outbreaks linked to shitty splash pads.* After testing waste water, New York state warned that hundreds of people may be unknowingly infected with poliovirus; the White House declared monkeypox a national … Continue reading →

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“It’s time to talk to Dad about managed care.”

Posted on March 7, 2020 by Naomi

Said Rick Wilson today on Twitter. He was commenting on the horrible video clip of Trump at the CDC as he made proclamations about his own brilliance, right in front of at least a couple of physicians and experts who … Continue reading →

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