Andy Vaughan also on bluesky

Robert Kennedy Jr., one of the most anti-science figures in the world, will oversee a vast bureaucracy with a discretionary budget of nearly $150 billion annually and a mandatory budget of nearly $2 trillion. HHS and its various agencies have profound regulatory powers that impact the healthcare of not only hundreds of millions of Americans but also the global healthcare community. The following agencies will be under his control as Secretary of Health and Human Services: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Food and Drug Administration (FDA) National Institutes of Health (NIH) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Administration for Community Living (ACL) Indian Health Service (IHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Whatever happens today I feel very lucky to live in West Philly, blanketed by both Harris Walz and Ceasefire Now signs. At least my neighbors have their heads screwed on straight!

maybe, just maybe, the democrats should try offering voters a vision of the future or any value proposition besides not being the other guy. just a thought

Democrats were too centrist, too left, too right, too pro-Israel, too anti-Israel, too good on the economy, too bad on the economy, too nice to Trump voters, too mean to Trump voters, too ambitious, too unambitious. Maybe people just like what Trump is selling?