The effects of mass shootings ripple into the future, leaving psychological scars. With Sarah Lowe, spoke about this with Claudia Wallis for Scientific American. Thank you to all who are raising awareness of the #mentalhealth consequences of shootings. bit.ly/3zn4ppc

Another heinous decision by an illegitimate #SCOTUS that is dominated by religious extremists who see the #Constitution the way they see the Bible—dictated from on high and to be interpreted rigidly & literally. I weep for our country. washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/06…

Make sure your family and friends see this: The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will be the largest package to fight the climate crisis ever passed by Congress.

Thank you Claudia Wallis and Scientific American for highlighting our case to make #diabetes screening more equitable. One-size-fits-all does not work when the disease - and its consequences - do not affect us equally. tinyurl.com/ScrforDM Rahul Aggarwal Robert W. Yeh Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo

Know there’s a lot of news today but also worth mentioning that this afternoon the House will pass the most significant climate legislation in American history.

"No house seat, no office in this land is more important than the principles we swore to protect." --Rep. Liz Cheney

HOLY SHIT, Rep. Elissa Slotkin is 🔥🔥🔥!!! EVERYONE SHOULD WATCH THIS.

The results of the midterms are still to come, but one big loser was political news coverage. So much horse race, such shallow coverage of issues — when they were covered at all. And not nearly enough focus on the rise of fascism threatening the entire system. A shameful failure.

Another US election, another "Land doesn't vote, people do" style map showing the election results.

All my life I’ve tried to use music to bring people together. Yet it saddens me to see how misinformation is now being used to divide our world.   I’ve decided to no longer use Twitter, given their recent change in policy which will allow misinformation to flourish unchecked.

The true reason why America does not have free healthcare. They didn’t want black Americans to get it. And they say this country is not racist. Medical apartheid in the name of anti-black.

This would all have been exposed before the election if local newspapers were not running on fumes. For most of my career in politics, local journalists would have uncovered this during the campaign…not after votes had been cast. This is a big problem. nytimes.com/2022/12/19/nyr…

"We are starved for workers. Americans are paying more...We have backlogs of already-vetted immigrants, asylum-seekers with credible claims, and refugees who would gratefully accept jobs...But our politics is poisoned by the demagogues." thebulwark.com/greg-abbott-sc…

Shall we just turn back the clock to medieval times? Modern medicine has the know-how to detect a lethal fetal abnormality midway through pregnancy and safely spare the mother months of fruitless suffering. But pandering pols in FL think they know better. washingtonpost.com/health/2023/02…

Just published nature New evidence from 70 years ago: Rosalind Franklin was a co-discoverer of DNA's double-helix structure by Matthew Cobb Nathaniel Comfort nature.com/articles/d4158…

What an extraordinary public health achievement In this Swedish study, the risk of invasive cervical cancer among those who received the HPV vaccine before the age of 17 was almost 90% lower than among those who had never been vaccinated nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NE…

It’s a movement.

Trump: Let’s execute Gen. Milley Milley: Beware of the ‘wannabe dictator’ WSJ edit page: It’s “dispiriting to hear Gen. Milley’s remarks about a former President.” wsj.com/articles/mark-…