Chris Schrepferman
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Chris Schrepferman
@doctorshep
Father to 3 great boys, married to great woman and mother Rachel

This is a stunning new statistic from @IQVIA_global: 70% of new prescriptions are initially rejected by private insurers. Many of those prescriptions are eventually approved, but it can take up to a year, and about one-quarter are still ultimately denied.

@KennyMcPeek Exactly I been screaming Memorial Day weekend to 4th of July

"Higher education could be a really, really useful transitional institution. Right now, it enables lots of endlessly deferred adolescent behaviors and not enough rigor and not enough clarity about either research or teaching or character formation" nytimes.com/2026/04/09/opi…




In my career defending academic freedom and free speech, I never saw anything become as immediately radioactive as views that ran counter to the narrative on trans issues. Papers were retracted, compelled speech was treated as normal, and people were canceled for saying things that would have sounded like common sense just a few years earlier. It seemed to become a kind of secular blasphemy overnight. And usually, that is a sign that the true believers know, at some level, that they are on shaky ground. @hoovlet



President Trump’s expected attendance at the Supreme Court arguments on birthright citizenship comes as his relationship with the court is already at a boil. The unprecedented appearance is unlikely to lower the temperature. on.wsj.com/485E6US




