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Harvard students manage to complete a session of intermittent fasting for a cause
Thirty Harvard students went on a twelve hour hunger strike to try to convince the university to divest from Israel. In the fitness world, this is called intermittent fasting. Because nothing says commitment to a cause like skipping lunch and dinner. Not the Bee (link immediately above) gathered up some of the X responses for… Continue reading
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EPA says: drinking water safety isn't a top priority
In its review of water fluoridation rules, the EPA has this to say: EPA has reviewed the fluoride NPDWR as part of this Six-Year Review and determined that a revision to the NPDWR for fluoride is not appropriate at this time. EPA acknowledges new information regarding the exposure and health effects of fluoride (see Appendix… Continue reading
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Finding justification where you can….
In this case, Dartmouth College (one of the lesser known Ivys) is reinstating their previously suspended standardized testing requirement for admission. They are citing a ‘new study’ that links standardized test scores with student success. AND they claim it makes their admission process ‘more diverse’. ”Their illuminating study found that high school grades paired with… Continue reading
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Fun Movie Friday-Guardians of the Galaxy
I have to admit, I didn’t watch all of the movies in the MCU that culminated with End Game. I loved the first two Guardians movies though and re-watch all of the time. The soundtrack was amazing and Peter Quill was the perfect front man for this group–and he was unabashedly male. Continue reading
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2 pages of propaganda
Yep, that’s it. HHS’s deputy secretary is basing all of his commentary about ‘gender affirming care’ on two pages of propaganda. Not that I’m terribly surprised because a lie repeated often enough becomes a substitute for the truth. Protect the Public’s Trust (PPT), a nonprofit watchdog, filed a Freedom of Information Act request for “records… Continue reading
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Keeping the public in public library
A librarian in Maine actually did his job. And was backed up by the library board. At issue: a book that didn’t meet the pro-trans ideology. ‘I want the library to be there for everybody, not just people who share my voting record,’ Boulet said. So he chose to place the book on the shelves,… Continue reading
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NYT catching a clue on child mutilation
From Legal Insurrection: The NY Times actually ran an article regarding child mutilation, which is called ‘transitioning’ by liberals. Finally detransitioners are being heard. Their stories tell the tales of how, when they were having the general angst that is adolescence, they had the misfortune to fall in with ‘counselors’ that immediately sent them to… Continue reading
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