Kathleen Sheldon’s husband. Retired pediatrician and medical group leader. Long time activist for universal coverage. California Physicians Alliance (CaPA)
Our new normal, tragically. Among the unvaccinated measles causes measles pneumonia or encephalitis leading to hospitalization in about 10-20% of patients. It’s a terrible illness and there’s no reason for allowing its return
Review: What the rich could learn from one man’s decision to disperse inherited wealth in the ’20s - An amazing 1920s fund that helped kick start labor unions, the civil rights movement, and much more. In very similar circumstances to today. https://t.co/mNx2lnabXj
Commentary: There’s much less than meets the eye in Trump’s ‘historic’ drug price deal with Pfizer - Basic R&D research funded by NIH is cut off. The Pfizer CEO in the photo made $80 million in the past two years. No wonder he’s smiling. https://t.co/ZUbh6hvO1B
Commentary: From a Catholic school alum, a response to President Trump’s call to prayer - For all my fellow lapsed and observant Roman Catholics and everyone else for that matter. https://t.co/2fAHYpgbyN
His cellmates self-deported. He fought to get back to his family - Not quite “the worst of the worst.” America has always been great and this kind of individual is one reason. https://t.co/E5KjPUWzkX
Contributor: The internet made us stupid. AI promises to make it worse | “The more dependent on tech for crafting your thoughts, the lower your mental performance, the stupider you get. And the stupidifying endures over time.” https://t.co/WIyPqknmKM
Can Resistance Succeed? - The American Prospect - A sweeping review of resistance to date and discussion of where to go from here. Highly recommended. https://t.co/QGlxpX8Jey
Commentary: Scientists strive to be apolitical, but they can’t keep politics out of their labs| Plutocrats, petrostates, professionals, propagandists, and pressures are behind it all. And how to fix this. https://t.co/2DcGYJdWLW