RFK Jr's thimerosal thread is a masterclass in misinformation. Let's fact-check it line by line. 🧵

So where did this myth come from? In 2023, anti-vaccine activist Steve Kirsch claimed he'd spoken to a few Amish in Pennsylvania and found "only five" COVID deaths. He called it a "comprehensive study." When pressed by AP reporter Philip Marcelo, Kirsch admitted he'd "produced no

If any lawyers want to sue X and do some really fun discovery on why Grok is suddenly publishing violent rape fantasies about members of the public, I'm more than game

Guy calling for deportation of green card holders has only tenuous grasp of US history. (Oh, I'm only saying that because my last name is Kelley and I have a sentimental attachment to the Pogues' "Thousands are Sailing")

🚨🛬 They told them they were being flown out of Louisiana. But they didn’t land in another U.S. state. They landed in Djibouti, were held in a shipping container, then quietly dumped in South Sudan, a country they had zero ties to. ICE just ran a black site pipeline on

they tried to "un-woke a robot and it went full nazi" is something out of an episode of 30 Rock

10 ten cutest baby animals: 10. all animals 9. are cute 8. in their own way 1. baby rabbits

Idaho state senator casually floating conspiracy theories, leaving out that the shooter grew up around guns and knew how to use them and was into Nazis. Also, as a state senator why float these questions on X instead of picking up the phone?

I have a simple theory for this. Any time this question is asked, people point to cultural or moral reasons (e.g., the declinist view of Western society or some other mumbo jumbo). IMO, this is only because they lack insight into more important structural reasons, such as

Chaim Katz 🎗️ | 🚁 | 🍌 | 📟 It says a lot that the job of the cowboy disappeared the second barbed wire was introduced. Literally the minute we found a cheaper way to contain cattle, cowboys vanished. Everything we imagine them as was created by Wild West shows that entertained city audiences.

Medicaid provides reimbursement to medical providers for medical services. This means NO ONE can sit at home and collect Medicaid checks. The payments don't go to "Medicaid recipients." They go do doctors and hospitals. 1/5

Failing to properly punish the Confederacy

IT HAPPENED AGAIN TODAY. FFS.

no shade but i think u need to read more books

Your baby is a natural born dancer. (And so are you.) Music simultaneously activates multiple regions of the brain, not least of which the motor cortex which guides rhythm and movement. This is especially true of uptempo music, which matches or exceeds your baby’s heart rate.

A Brief History of Modern Life Is Too Fast 🧵

Fox News actively makes people dumber

I guess I hadn't considered how having a good golf swing more than makes up for severe cognitive decline. Now show us Trump speaking for ten minutes without going off on wild tangents, or reading a briefing document and summarizing its major points

Aaron Rupar Grok,explain solar energy to Burgum like you would to a five year old x.com/i/grok/share/h…