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Cheryl in Nova Scotia πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸπŸ @minibubbly.bsky.social

β€œWhen CDC Director Susan Monarez refused to rubber-stamp unscientific, reckless directives and fire dedicated health experts, she chose protecting the public over serving a political agenda. Must read article from the Associated Press πŸ”₯ #USA /1 thread www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic...

aug 28, 2025, 9:38 am β€’ 186 60

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C.B.Thompson @ceebeethompson.bsky.social

I understand but I wish they wouldnt resign, they can actively oppose in office better than a replacement maga idiot

aug 28, 2025, 9:14 pm β€’ 0 0 β€’ view
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The Opinionated Retiree and Nasty Part Owner of Canada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ @opinionatedretiree.bsky.social

It's great that she rediscovered her integrity. But, where was it, when she was appointed and went through the confirmation process in the first place? She had to know she was about to work for an incompetent e-jit who doesn't possess any scientific knowledge and has ZERO medical background.

aug 28, 2025, 5:04 pm β€’ 0 0 β€’ view
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Mary Grace @emgeekay.bsky.social

She has refused to leave her position, I believe.

aug 28, 2025, 1:18 pm β€’ 1 0 β€’ view
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poolside424.bsky.social @poolside424.bsky.social

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aug 28, 2025, 11:43 am β€’ 2 0 β€’ view
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glen2.bsky.social @glen2.bsky.social

Hump is truly the stupid peoples president and his cabinet consists of equally stupid people who impose their own stupid (fact-free and unscientific conspiracy laden twaddle) ideas on the rest of us. How many needless deaths will this admin once again inflict on the American public?

aug 28, 2025, 7:31 pm β€’ 0 0 β€’ view
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John Shemay πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ @firedowser.bsky.social

It’s pretty scary the direction the US is going.

aug 28, 2025, 10:18 am β€’ 7 0 β€’ view
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Morella πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ @bionichag.bsky.social

You should read Project 2025 and see what hasn't happened yet but will. It has only just begun... creating an "imperial presidency" with unchecked power to implement a radical, far-right agenda.

aug 28, 2025, 4:45 pm β€’ 1 0 β€’ view
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John Shemay πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ @firedowser.bsky.social

Thanks, I will.

aug 28, 2025, 5:51 pm β€’ 1 0 β€’ view
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Mr.G @hotshot51.bsky.social

And then research Project Esther

aug 28, 2025, 9:00 pm β€’ 0 0 β€’ view
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Cheryl in Nova Scotia πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸπŸ @minibubbly.bsky.social

/2 For that, she has been targeted,” attorneys Mark Zaid and Abbe David Lowell wrote in a statement. β€œThis is not about one official. It is about the systematic dismantling of public health institutions, the silencing of experts, and the dangerous politicization of science.

aug 28, 2025, 9:38 am β€’ 8 1 β€’ view
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Cheryl in Nova Scotia πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸπŸ @minibubbly.bsky.social

/3 The attack on Dr. Monarez is a warning to every American: our evidence-based systems are being undermined from within,” they said. β€œI am committed to protecting the public’s health, but the ongoing changes prevent me from continuing in my job as a leader of the agency,” she wrote.

aug 28, 2025, 9:38 am β€’ 13 2 β€’ view
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Cheryl in Nova Scotia πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸπŸ @minibubbly.bsky.social

/4 She also noted the rise of misinformation about vaccines during the current Trump administration, and alluded to new limits on CDC communications. β€œFor the good of the nation and the world, the science at CDC should never be censored or subject to political pauses or interpretations,” she wrote.

aug 28, 2025, 9:38 am β€’ 14 2 β€’ view
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Bernard Leclair @bernardleclair.bsky.social

It's a cult. They can not go against the dear Leader even when science proves him to be wrong.🀬

aug 28, 2025, 1:17 pm β€’ 1 1 β€’ view