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God, this poor kid. She deserves support and justice and is going to get “it’s a personal choice” instead. She was set up to fail.

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Cara was bullied for masking & eventually stopped… only to infect her high risk mom with covid. Her mom died. Governments & public health should be blamed for this - not Cara. But I’m sure she will feel guilt the rest of her life. This is where “you do you” leads www.independent.ie/opinion/comm...

Tess Finch-Lees: If parents don’t fight to protect children from Covid in schools, nobody else will

“It’s not your fault,” I told 16-year-old Cara, whose mother died of a SARS-CoV-2 infection she gave her. To be clear, the doctor confirmed Cara (not her real name) had passed on the virus and Covid w...

Schrödinger: happy birthday i got you a present Mrs. Schrödinger: ooh what is it Schrödinger: i have no idea

SEPTEMBER CARTOON: ivacheung.com/2024/09/new-...#AmEditing

New edition - Iva Cheung

Erin Brenner has put together an amazing resource for editors adjusting to the new edition of the Chicago Manual of Style (including the electric yellow rectangle on the web version).

The story is somehow even worse than the headline. It never identifies a "bigger problem" that Harris has to solve now that inflation has fallen. It's literally just blaming her for things going back to normal. www.politico.com/news/2024/08...

Boy did I ever call it. Here's my vastly better informed take than the one that just got farted out by the NBC scolds. I'm right and they're wrong

The GOP really knows how to motivate women to have children. Sterilization rates have doubled since the Dobbs decision. kffhealthnews.org/news/article...

Rate of Young Women Getting Sterilized Doubled After ‘Roe’ Was Overturned - KFF Health News

A recent study found that the rate of women 18 to 30 getting tubal ligations doubled in the 16 months following the Dobbs decision. The number of young men getting vasectomies also shot up, but men st...

Walk your registration in in Texas if you can, mail it in if you can’t.

I'm setting up a new work laptop and finding out all the sneaky ways Microsoft tries to embed Edge as your default for every single file type. FYI last one is in Outlook options advanced, file & browser preferences. it doesn't believe you anywhere else. they owe me 40 mins of my life back