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Motive doesn't matter, says the US Supreme Court. Very f&*ked up.

"WHAT WE BECOME DEPENDS ON WHAT WE READ after all of the professors have finished with us." -Thomas Carlyle

On AI and loneliness, by Evan Ratliff: “Voice agents have been touted as a solution to the loneliness epidemic. But when I called a friend of mine and unleashed the A.I. version of me, he [lamented]: ‘It’s so lonely.’” nytimes.com/2024/10/10/opi…

Evan Ratliff HPH’s Maura Kelly came to the same conclusion last year, when she tested several AI- and robot-driven attempts to cure her loneliness—and found them severely wanting. harvardpublichealth.org/mental-health/…

The American Public Health Assoc. has named voting as one of the key “political determinants” of health. AltaMed Health Services mivotomisalud program gets its patients civically engaged through education and access to voting. via Harvard Public Health Review Maura Kelly harvardpublichealth.org/policy-practic…

A growing cadre of health care professionals believe civic engagement can improve quality of life, reports Maura Kelly. One doctor taking action: Alister Martin, who meets patients where they are—in his ER, for example—and helps them register to vote. harvardpublichealth.org/policy-practic…

The censorship algorithm has reduced our audience by roughly 95%, and seriously, who does that to a wildlife advocacy group ? You can help by retweeting, liking and following. If we're going to preserve what few wild places remain, we need you to get involved.

It’s going to take time to sort through what happened Tuesday. But I've read a lot of takes the past few days (some good, many bad), and I've had a lot of people ask how I won one of the toughest districts in the country by over 13%. Here are some thoughts: 🧵

A few thoughts from the conversations I’ve been having and hearing over the last week: The hard question isn’t the 2 points that would’ve decided the election. It’s how to build a Democratic Party that isn’t always 2 points away from losing to Donald Trump — or worse. The

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Republican Sen. John Kennedy said he disagreed with President Donald Trump's view that Ukraine started the war with Russia. "Vladimir Putin is a gangster ... He makes Jeffrey Dahmer look like Mother Theresa." Read more: newsweek.com/donald-trump-s…

Volodymyr Zelensky is NOT a dictator. Vladimir Putin IS a dictator. Zelensky didn’t start the war in Ukraine. Putin did. Hope this clarifies things for anyone who is confused.

WSJ editorial: Donald Trump’s seeming desperation for a deal with Vladimir Putin is a risk to Ukraine, Europe, U.S. interests—and his own Presidency. wsj.com/opinion/donald… via Wall Street Journal Opinion

A century ago, monarchs & emperors ruled the world. Claiming absolute power as their “divine right,” they lived in opulence while their subjects barely survived. Today, Trump & his oligarchs are undermining democracy & moving us back to those times. We can't allow that to happen.

I support Ukraine / Україна. #SupportUkraine

I stand with Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський . #SupportUkraine

Today Sergii Marchenko and I signed the UK-Ukraine Bilateral Agreement to deliver £2.26bn of new funding to Ukraine. This will be repaid using profits from sanctioned Russian sovereign assets. Action, not just words - Britain stands with Ukraine. 🇬🇧🇺🇦

A Ukrainian soldier evacuates a little girl to a safe place. This girl, and millions of Ukrainian children, are the reason why we fight. For their sake, we want a just and lasting peace.

Speaking of dressing for respect -- why is anyone allowed to wear a baseball hat in the Oval Office?