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The Conflaters — When You’re Drunk On Kool-Aid.

By Josh Powell

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Joshua Powell
Mar 25, 2025
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Yesterday I wrote on the measles outbreak and RFK Jr.’s poor response and how it dovetails with his history on vaccines and the “2025 Project” that Trump claimed to know nothing about.

During Trump’s first administration I was vocal about his response to Covid-19 and his attacks on public health officials and science in general.

To say I was not concerned about RFK Jr.’s appointment to be the Secretary of Health and Human Services would have been and continues to be an understatement.

Like in Trump v.1, I am again writing about what I see as concerns in the public health space.

Once again, I am confronted by people who at best are misguided or maybe they are not. Maybe they are just inebriated on fumes coming from the dumpster fire of white Christian Nationalism, climate change denial and Trump part deux.

To be honest, I am not sure exactly who reads what I write. I know I have a large base of readers from some of my work, which has been published (not by me).

On the personal side, if peopl…

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