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Jay Bhattacharya has been a constant critic of the CDC and of public health strategies to protect the public from infectious disease. After mass firings of expert staff, he’s now looking for untrained volunteers to screen airport passengers for Ebola symptoms. A lot could go wrong with this.

CDC asks staff to volunteer to help with Ebola screenings at airports amid DRC outbreak

The CDC sent an "urgent request" to staff to help screen passengers coming from Central Africa for any potential signs of Ebola illness.

abcnews.com

I just signed a new law to defend our elections. To those considering doing the bidding of the Trump Administration by trying to intimidate California’s voters: this is your warning. Criminal fines. Up to three years of jail time.

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If the DNC doesn’t turn Talarico - Paxton into thee national race for fall, everyone needs to be fired. The Republicans got their fantasy of gleaming white Caucasian Christian minister middle school teacher 8th Gen Texan boyscout, and they are choosing as their guy: corrupt, pedophile releaser.

Will Pollock ➡️ turn 🔔 on@willpollock.com · 3mo ago

“if Ken Paxton is worried about freaks he should stop giving Epstein-style sweetheart deals to pedophiles” @jamestalarico.bsky.social www.rawstory.com/ken-paxton-j...

The inflated margins padded the contract by at least $850,000 above what a competitively structured deal would have cost. The government ultimately agreed to pay the firm $13.1 million seven times what Trump originally claimed the project would cost.

Reflecting pool contract has ‘inflated’ profit margin, government analysis finds

The government eventually agreed to pay the firm $13.1 million, which is seven times the amount that President Donald Trump initially said the work would cost.

inquirer.com

The Trump Administration is abruptly closing two USDA childcare centers for federal workers, giving families less than three months to make new arrangements for their kids. If this administration is so “pro-family,” then USDA should immediately reverse this action.

Reporter: Ken Paxton has taken to calling you ‘Talafreako’ @JamesTalarico: If Ken Paxton is worried about freaks, he should stop giving Epstein-style sweetheart deals to pedophiles. This is the guy who just released Adam Hoffman from jail, an admitted child rapist.

Conditions inside ICE’s Delaney Hall jail — operated by a for-profit private prison company — are so hideous that hundreds of immigrants detained there are on a hunger strike. Tom Homan vowed to force-feed them if the situation “gets bad enough.” (1/2)

The Republican Party quietly deleted their own ad attacking Ken Paxton's record on crime... because Paxton is now the Republican Party's nominee to represent Texas in the U.S. Senate. Figured if the ad is important enough to delete, it's important enough to see...