Pharasma's Perpetually Exhausted Cleric

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Writer, Gamer (Video, Board, and TTRPG), Prolific Reader, Cat Mom -- This was supposed to be a fun nerdy account, then Nov 2024 happened. I still put nerdy stuff on here but I have to be vocal to help ensure that stuff will survive.

SCOOP: 404 Media has obtained a coaching guide that Flock surveillance gives to police about “how to speak to city councils about public safety technology.” It encourages police to “own the narrative before someone else does” by championing the technology before citizens can oppose it.

‘Own the Narrative’: Leaked Flock Guide Shows How It Teaches Cops to Promote Its Tech

"This document shows a coordinated effort from Flock Safety to compel law enforcement agencies to convince our elected leaders to represent their interests as a company rather than the interests of co...

404media.co

Me, Cooks dinner. Eats off of it for a week. Roommates, "oh .. I wanted some of the leftovers for a meal." Me...."Then why did you not eat left overs the whole week?!?!" Roommates, ..."I didn't want it then" Me: 🤬 As I eat my 5th serving in 5 days of something that none of them have touch

UPDATE: I've been sharing that Beshear has until August 4 to appoint a dem to McConnell's seat. That's not correct. There is no cutoff date. The August 4th date came from this language in the KY constitution, but it only applies if Mitch's term wouldn't end this year, and only for special elections.

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The Trump admin wants to access American’s emergency room medical records, raising alarm over patient privacy. This is not the first time - RFK Jr. has previously attempted to gain access American’s medical records in service of his anti-vax agenda. Article: zurl.co/BP4M7

Trump Admin Demands Emergency Room Records in Alarming Move

A tiny federal agency is trying to force hospitals to hand over emergency room records—including all personal identifying information.

zurl.co

REPUBLICAN 1: Hey, so our numbers are terrible and no one can afford anything and we’re gonna get crushed in November REPUBLICAN 2: Yeah. How can we rile up the frothy MAGA idiots? REPUBLICAN 1: Fauci conspiracies! REPUBLICAN 2: Great. Let’s subpoena him.

If you're "all in on the MAHA agenda”, I'm not convinced you're the right person to lead America's preeminent public health agency. When you're asked about measles and a major foodborne outbreak and can't clearly explain what's happening at the CDC, that's a problem. Not thrilled about this. 🫤

With Tim Kaine’s support, CDC nominee’s path to confirmation clears

The Virginia Democrat said he hopes Erica Schwartz will get a handle on ongoing outbreaks of measles and cyclosporiasis.

politico.com