Monday, February 12, 2024

I doubt he'd be happy with his party today...




via ABC News


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  1. Breaking Through: My Life in Science by Katalin Karikó review – real-life lessons in chemistry [Click] “This vivid account of the Hungarian biochemist who endured decades of derision before pioneering Pfizer’s Covid vaccine is a tribute to her tenacity and self-belief.”
    ——Alan

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  2. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in critical care unit for monitoring [Click] “The Secretary transferred his duties to his deputy.” I suppose that he was put in CCU because of his prominent position in the government. It still seems a little hard to believe that such a big guy, with combat and leadership experience, should be so strongly affected by his diagnosis and treatment; but it makes him all the more human.
    —Alan

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    1. Partly because of his stature, I suppose, I have tended to view General Austin as something of a modern Achilles.
      ----Alan

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    2. But even Achilles had a weakness.

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  3. Talking Points Memo morning summary: On The Road To Fascism, A Pit Stop To Fuel Up On Stupid [Click]
    —Alan

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