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Friday Nite Videos | September 12, 2025

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Measles and Polio Down in the Schoolyard | Music Parody. The Real Problems with America’s Health. European Security Depends Upon Ukraine. The Mamdani Campaign Presents A Dramatic Reading. We Got 18,000 of Jeffrey Epstein’s Emails.

A (Scientifically Based) Guide to Fall 2025 Vaccines

Katelyn Jetelina Your Local Epidemiologist
Vaccines are one of the best things you can do this fall and winter to stay healthy and minimize disruption. Here is the Who, What and When guide to vaccination against Covid-19, RSV and influenza in the upcoming "flu season."

Tidbits- Aug.28 -Readers Comments: National Guard to Washington, DC, Where Next?; Standing Up to Fascism – Learning From Martin Niemöller; Killing Medics and Journalists; RFK Gutting Our Defense Against Future Pandemics; New Book About Alger Hiss;

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Readers Comments: National Guard to Washington, DC, Where Next?; Standing Up to Fascism - Learning from Martin Niemöller; Killing Medics and Journalists; RFK Gutting Our Defense Against Future Pandemics; New Book About Alger Hiss; Cartoons; lots more

Robert Kennedy Has Gutted Our Best Defense Against Future Pandemics

Ryan Cooper The American Prospect
mRNA technology saved America’s bacon in 2020. Now RFK Jr. is defunding it. In reality, mRNA is by far the best vaccine option should a new viral outbreak strike because climate change is expanding mosquito habitat, or bird flu...

Abandoning mRNA Is a Dangerous Decision

Rick Bright The New York Times
If the United States abandons mRNA, it will not simply be forfeiting a public health advantage. It will be ceding a strategic asset. In national security terms, mRNA is the equivalent of a missile defense system for biology.

Friday Nite Videos | July 25, 2025

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Why Children Get so Many Vaccines. Trump Promises To Reduce Drug Prices 1,000%. Woman Defends Immigrants at Torrance Car Wash. Freedom Flotilla Sails To Break Israel’s “Engineered Famine.” Everyday People | Playing for Change.
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