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    27 sept.

    The increasing partisan gap in Covid's death toll is stark:

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    27 sept.

    The political divide over vaccinations is so large that almost every reliably blue state now has a higher vaccination rate than almost every reliably red state. 🧵

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    11 sept.

    In 2016, David Blakeney's doctor ordered his nursing home to add a schizophrenia diagnosis in order to keep giving him Haldol. With the change, he wouldn't be counted in the home's public rate. But his wife of 40 years said he never had schizophrenia.

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    11 sept.

    Under the new rules, nursing homes didn't have to report antipsychotic prescriptions if the resident had schizophrenia or two other uncommon conditions. Since 2012, our reporting showed, diagnoses of schizophrenia in nursing homes soared by 70 percent.

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    11 sept.

    Antipsychotics have been used for decades to sedate older dementia patients, even though the drugs nearly double the risk of death in this group. In 2012, the government began requiring nursing homes to report how many residents were on them.

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  6. 12 mars

    The Seattle area once had more COVID deaths than anywhere else in the US. One year later, it’s had lowest per capita death toll of any metro. “We have so many lessons we have learned here,” Dr. Mokdad said. “Unfortunately, not many were listening.”

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    28 févr.

    “Nobody can ever even imagine”: Nurses wore cameras to show what it’s like to care for the sickest Covid patients. See the ICU through their eyes.

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    26 févr.

    NEW: When the pandemic closed schools, many students left and never returned. Schools are still searching for them. My story:

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    24 déc. 2020

    “Today I lost my son, not 2007,” said Mohammed Kinani, whose son was the youngest victim in the Blackwater shootings. “Today he broke my life again, like I don’t know what I have to do.” Via , 6 minutes into this (with appearance by )

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  10. 24 déc. 2020

    Witness testimony from Jeremy Scahill’s Blackwater(2007): “It was a horror movie.” “It was catastrophic.” “I saw a boy leaping in fear from a minibus—he was shot in the head. His mother jumped out after him, and she was killed.”

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  11. 24 déc. 2020

    “A medical student and his mother were the first to be killed. His father later counted 40 bullet holes in the wreckage of the vehicle. One father sobbed uncontrollably as he testified about the death of his 9-year-old son. “

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  12. 24 déc. 2020

    Over 30 Iraqis witnesses came to US to testify. “I went to America and saw the killers walking free, wearing suits. I said, ‘Tomorrow I will return to my country, but will these killers face justice? Today, they proved to me it was just theater.”

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    26 nov. 2020

    Two longest lines today: Free meal for everybody at All Pilgrims and the vegan Thanksgiving pickup line on 12th wrapping from Plum beyond the Ferrari dealership. Happy turkey day, Capitol Hill

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    13 nov. 2020

    I've developed a Needle to predict whether this is a coup or a grift. Right now it's at 75% grift! But that's still a 25% chance of a coup. And the situation is fluid--remember, Trump's presidential campaign started out as a grift, and turned into four years of the presidency.

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    1 oct. 2020

    Great piece from on Rukmini Callimachi, the Caliphate podcast, and how sometimes stars burn so bright that people miss all the red flags.

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    5 août 2020

    After the devastating blast in Beirut yesterday, SAMS is planning an emergency response to provide medical supplies and emergency kits for those who have lost their homes. Please help SAMS deliver life-saving relief in the wake of this tragedy.

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    4 août 2020

    One more video of downtown Beirut. The reconstruction of this area symbolized Lebanon’s emergence from the civil war.

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    3 août 2020

    Seven new physicians in Damascus alone died of as announced by the Union of Doctors in the city. This is a sign of a virus out of control and lack of protection for healthcare workers in a country that is ravaged by war, brutal, secretive & corrupt regime & now COVID

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    27 juil. 2020

    The Senate bill provides an additional $400k to the exclusive medical clinic that provides basically free high quality government health care to lawmakers. Congress has increased the funding for its health clinic 3 times now in the last year.

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    25 juil. 2020

    This nurse in scrubs gets blasted by spray while trying to grab someone away from police. Her “day job” is RN at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance. She told me helping people is her calling and that’s why she’s here. And yes, her skin burns all over.

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