One of Ben Crump's deeply off-putting strategies in the Nolan Wells case is to trot out Nolan's parents to claim that Nolan's friends weren't really his friends because they didn't know them.
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Профиль VivelySkeptic (not a cynic or a denier). Explaining critical thinking, and debunking irrationality since 2005 but the responses from the clueless get no better. CA Bay Area. Retired. Amateur photographer. Despises MAGA.
There's no reason a politician should have a better healthcare plan than any of their constituents regardless of military service. I say this as a Veteran.
rain-singerThere is no evidence for a lab leak. There is no evidence of a coverup of a thing that never happened. Asserting that it has been proven doesn't make it so. It hasn't even been substantiated, let alone proven.
Ernie PiperZeynep Tufekci is still completely insane over the lab leak idea. "There is a conspiracy to cover this up" is not evidence for "covid was a bioweapon that escaped from a lab". It could also be evidence for my theory, "please stop talking about this stupid idea"
I generally like & respect Spencer. But this article was awful. And parachuting into a rural Ohio coffee shop was such a NYT- bullshit political reporting stunt I thought it was satire at first. Agree with the takedown here. /1
Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPHI greatly value this thoughtful, evidence-based line-by-line critique by @jeremyfaust.bsky.social of his friend @craigspencer.bsky.social’s MAHA hagiography MAHA is IMHO a hugely destructive anti-vaxx movement whose leaders are dismantling public health insidemedicine.substack.com/p/i-didnt-lo...
I can't believe they were able to hold the correspondents dinner last night without a ballroom 🤷♂️
The sociopath white supremacist Elon Musk doesn’t care that he killed thousands of poor black people, but needy narcissist Elon Musk cares that the public, which he needs to make more money, knows he did it.
The Guardian‘I got carried away’: Elon Musk expresses regret about Doge and wading into Trump’s orbit
Trump blew up the ceasefire agreement in Ankara and now Rubio is whining the Iranians aren't honoring it.
As Trump and Doug Burgum get ready to cut down DC's oldest grove of cherry blossom trees for a golf course this Sept, understand this. A thread. 🧵 (1/4)
Before plagiarizing Shirley Chisholm, Hasan Piker says, “We don’t need those Democrats anymore!” meaning anyone who isn’t a socialist. He is a dangerous, hateful extremist and anyone campaigning with him should be held accountable by voters.