Two days ago the NYT posted an investigation into politicians trading stocks They found that 81 Democrats & 101 Republicans filed up to 3,700 trades and $100M in possible volume Many had 100% winners, with some perfectly timed Here’s examples of just how good they were

Let the cold air in DC tonight be enough to rid of us these mosquitoes 🙏🏾

The Tripitaka Koreana - carved on 81258 woodblocks in the 13th century - is the most successful large data transfer over time yet achieved by humankind. 52 million characters of information, transmitted over nearly 8 centuries with zero data loss - an unequalled achievement. 1/

Florida: If you lose power due to #HurricaneIan and are using a portable generator, make sure it is outdoors - at least 20ft away from your home. One portable generator can produce as much carbon monoxide as hundreds of cars #FLwx

Yesterday I complimented one of my student’s Ted Lasso water bottle stickers and today she comes in with this box of “Biscuits with the Boss” for me???? I’m crying.

The craziest thing just happened at dinner. I’m at a ramen shop owned by Thai people in Oakland dressed as power rangers, when a woman comes rushing in saying she wasn’t safe—and a man came running in after her and puts her in a chokehold.

1/n I’ve been thinking about where we stand in the US currently with respect to COVID19 and how things might proceed until the end of the year and into Q1 2023

I said goodbye to a patient a few years ago. She didn’t die, she just got old. I treat patients to age 21 and they move on. When they do, I joke, “well, I did my job! I kept you alive until adulthood!” With this kid, it was not a joke. 1/

My kid’s teacher made toys for her class based on their drawings. Pay teachers more

This is your reminder that the 700,000 residents of D.C. need #DCStatehood. And we won't stop fighting for it. dcstatehoodnow.org

Can hundreds of people be prosecuted but not the guy who masterminded the assault on our democracy and set the attack into motion? Ours cannot be a system of justice where foot soldiers go to jail and the masterminds and ringleaders get a free pass.

There are a lot of flights being canceled due to the weather . Many are trying to get home for the holidays . If anyone is stuck in ATL needing to get up here to north Alabama , let me know. I’ll make the 3hr drive to get you can be home for the holidays . I can fit 4ppls

Henry Berg-Brousseau, a transgender rights advocate & deputy press secretary for politics for HRC, has died. He was 24. 🧵 Here's a little bit about him & why his life - and death - matter:

.CSPAN's #HouseSpeaker vote coverage is getting kudos. FYI: Our non-profit network doesn't get a dime of gov $$. Sadly, we're not avail to all pay TV customers, importantly YouTube TV and Hulu. Please help convince them to add C-SPAN to their lineups by liking and retweeting.

I couldn’t get my Uber because of “connectivity issues” so I just started walking down La Cienega until I had more than one bar. A tiny little elderly woman was struggling with two grocery bags. I wondered who let Grandma out with errands to run but no ride. I offered to carry

3+ years into a pandemic, the general public is still generally confused about what to do when they test positive for COVID19. So let me walk you through what I, an infectious disease epidemiologist public health nurse, am doing since I tested positive on a rapid antigen today.

Tune in to @HHSgov’s #PuppyCam to see the therapeutic potential of pets and learn tips for mindfulness and stress reduction. Happening tomorrow 3/8 starting at 10:30 am ET with Hero Dogs!