Links 5/4/23

Links for you. Science:

Second ‘Impossible’ Ring Found Around Distant Dwarf Planet
Resurgence of Omicron BA.2 in SARS-CoV-2 infection-naive Hong Kong
Biological rhythms in COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in an observational cohort study of 1.5 million patients
What Cheetahs, Armadillos and Whales Revealed About Human DNA
Sand cat: the amazing animal that doesn’t need to drink water
Genomes from 240 mammalian species reveal what makes the human genome unique

Other:

Far-right ‘Moms for Liberty’ group demands schools stop exposing kids to ‘sexy’ pictures of seahorses (Klanned Karenhood…)
Kevin McCarthy has no chance at a budget deal: Joe Biden has learned from Barack Obama’s mistakes
Why do we buy into ‘stealth wealth’ and the class who wear it?
Unveiling the authoritarian roadmap: The Heritage Foundation blueprint for Trump to politicize the administrative state will also undermine democracy
The aggrieved Justice Alito points fingers but offers no proof
Bowser, D.C. Council’s feud over public transit vision escalates
A ‘Downtown Killer:’ Mayor Bowser Decries D.C. Council Plan To Cancel K Street Transitway Project
Important Nitty Gritty in the Debt Default Follies
Bowser’s Car-Centric Design Changes Have United Advocates Behind K Street Transitway Cuts
The justices’ ethics are to blame for the court’s legitimacy problems
The Exonerative Tense
Web3’s fake version of Web history
I Felt Guilty Considering Taking A Junket
Why ‘right to repair’ could be the next big political movement
Missouri GOP’s dark vision for the future puts democracy on the back-burner
Will COVID’s Spring Lull Last?
Hundreds Line Up For What Could Be Their Last Chance To Get Public Housing
What the Supreme Court Does in the Shadows
Sean McElwee’s Betting Against Democracy
An Anti-Trans Doctor Group Leaked 10,000 Confidential Files
The ‘Woke Mind Virus’ Is Eating Away at Republicans’ Brains
The Next Front in the GOP’s War on Women: No-Fault Divorce
They’re Bad People, Brent
CNN, WTF Are You Thinking Having a Donald Trump Town Hall?
You Get To Just Kill People Now
Because of Florida abortion laws, she carried her baby to term knowing he would die

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