Nonilex<p>On Capitol Hill on Wednesday, Sen <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BillCassidy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillCassidy</span></a> (R-LA) expressed concern that there was no one at the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ACIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ACIP</span></a> meeting slated to present on the “substantial evidence” that the amount of thimerosal used in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> is <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/safe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>safe</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/eugenics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eugenics</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AntiVax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiVax</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/pediatrics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pediatrics</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HealthyIfYoureWealthy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HealthyIfYoureWealthy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SocialCleansing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialCleansing</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EconomicDiscrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EconomicDiscrimination</span></a></p>
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Nonilex<p>On Monday, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BillCassidy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillCassidy</span></a>, who heads the US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> Cmte on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Labor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Labor</span></a> & Pensions, called for the meeting to be delayed, saying it should not take place with a relatively small panel & without a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> director in place.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PattyMurray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PattyMurray</span></a>, a senior member & fmr chair of the HELP Cmte, has also called for the fired panel members to be reinstated or the meeting be delayed until new members are appropriately vetted.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HHS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/idiocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>idiocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/kakistocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kakistocracy</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Both <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> US Senator <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BillCassidy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillCassidy</span></a> of Louisiana & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democratic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democratic</span></a> US Senator <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PattyMurray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PattyMurray</span></a> of Washington said the June 25 & 26 meeting should be postponed.</p><p>The summary of the presentation suggested that there are enough thimerosal-free <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/flu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flu</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> & that all <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/pregnant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pregnant</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/infants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>infants</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> should receive only those shots. It was not clear if the new advisory panel would be asked to vote on such a move.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HHS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/idiocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>idiocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/kakistocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kakistocracy</span></a></p>
Bruce Mirken<p>"If someone would like to write it, I’d suggest <a href="https://mas.to/tags/BillCassidy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillCassidy</span></a> be Chapter One in Profiles in Cowardice. He can run from reporters, but he cannot hide from history. How does a lifelong advocate for <a href="https://mas.to/tags/vaccination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccination</span></a> capitulate so readily to the king of the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/antivaxxers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antivaxxers</span></a>?" <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/@gregggonsalves" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>gregggonsalves</span></a></span> pulls no punches on Sen. Cassidy's capitulation to <a href="https://mas.to/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/bill-cassidy-rfk-jr-cowardice/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenation.com/article/politics</span><span class="invisible">/bill-cassidy-rfk-jr-cowardice/</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Bill Cassidy inflicted RFK on the nation. We can pay him back in November 2026.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BillCassidy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillCassidy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Louisiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Louisiana</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VoteHimOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VoteHimOut</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) accused Joe Biden of “mortgaging our country’s financial health” by extending a pause in student loan payments while he pursues a plan to cancel some of the loan debt, though he acknowledged his measure to block the proposal does not have the votes. Where was he when <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> and the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> racked up $3T in debt to cut taxes for the rich?!? </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BillCassidy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillCassidy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Louisiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Louisiana</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPTraitors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOPTraitors</span></a></p><p>GOP Senator Cassidy Pushing to End Biden Student Debt Relief <br><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-09/gop-senator-cassidy-pushing-to-end-biden-student-debt-relief" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bloomberg.com/news/articles/20</span><span class="invisible">23-05-09/gop-senator-cassidy-pushing-to-end-biden-student-debt-relief</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) : “Our Maternal Death Rates Are Only Bad If You Count Black Women.” And this guy’s a fucking physician—who gave us RFK, Jr. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BillCassidy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillCassidy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Louisiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Louisiana</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPRacist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOPRacist</span></a> MAY-2022 <a href="https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2022/05/bill-cassidy-maternal-mortality-rates" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">vanityfair.com/news/2022/05/bi</span><span class="invisible">ll-cassidy-maternal-mortality-rates</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Listen, if you didn’t know you’re bein’ scammed, you’re too fuckin’ dumb to keep this job. If you did know, you were in on it<br><a href="https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2025/06/listen-if-you-didnt-know-youre-bein-scammed-youre-too-fuckin-dumb-to-keep-this-job-if-you-did-know-you-were-in-on-it" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2025/</span><span class="invisible">06/listen-if-you-didnt-know-youre-bein-scammed-youre-too-fuckin-dumb-to-keep-this-job-if-you-did-know-you-were-in-on-it</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RFK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BillCassidy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillCassidy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPIdiots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOPIdiots</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPTraitors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOPTraitors</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> Cmte on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a>, Education, Labor, and Pensions invited <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> to attend a hearing next week to explain the firings. The committee is chaired by Republican U.S. Senator & physician <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BillCassidy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillCassidy</span></a> of Louisiana, whose vote was key to Kennedy's confirmation.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HHS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NIH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NIH</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FDA</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AntiVaxxer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiVaxxer</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ConspiracyTheories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConspiracyTheories</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Cmte Chair <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BillCassidy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillCassidy</span></a> (R) & Ranking Member <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BernieSanders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BernieSanders</span></a> (I) sent <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> a joint letter asking him to testify at an April 10 hearing to explain his "proposed reorganization" of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HHS</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MassLayoffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MassLayoffs</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/purge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>purge</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>…The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> confirmed <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> largely because he won over the chair of the Senate <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> Cmte, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BillCassidy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BillCassidy</span></a>, Republican of Louisiana, who is a medical doctor & strong proponent of childhood <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a>.</p><p>Cassidy has said that further <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> into any supposed link between vaccines & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/autism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autism</span></a> would be a waste of money & a distraction from studies that might shed light on the “true reason” for the rise in autism rates.</p><p>On Thurs, Cassidy said he wanted confirmation of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DavidGeier" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DavidGeier</span></a>’s role…</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a></p>
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