Links 8/20/24

Links for you. Science:

The association between prolonged SARS-CoV-2 symptoms and work outcomes
Seafood independence is within reach: a multi-scale assessment of seafood self-reliance in the United States
They All Got Mysterious Brain Diseases. They’re Fighting to Learn Why. Doctors in Canada have identified dozens of patients with similar, unexplained symptoms — a scientific puzzle that has now become a political maelstrom.
W.H.O. Declares Global Emergency Over New Mpox Outbreak
FDA links another cucumber grower to outbreak of Salmonella infections
Stonehenge’s enigmatic centre stone was hauled 800 kilometres from Scotland

Other:

What Are Females For? According to JD Vance, “females” are for reproduction, childcare, and not much else.
The other big shift in the presidential race
The Judges Are Getting Very Tired of Trumpland High Jinks and Aren’t Afraid to Say It
Campaign to recall D.C. lawmaker Charles Allen fails to qualify for ballot
Of Course Texas Republicans Are Losing Their Minds Over a Ban on Guns at the State Fair
WASH PO Reporter On Trump: You’re “Blaming us for what he does.”
J.D. Vance Apparently Thinks Amazon Funded The Black Lives Matter Movement
Why
Fuming MSNBC host gets personal about Trump’s ‘insulting’ smears of Jews
Trump Is No Longer Even Pretending to Champion the Working Class
Harris to Call for Expanded Child Tax Credit, 3 Million New Housing Units
Harris economic plan features new tax cuts, housing incentives and price caps
Jack Posobiec Calls Leftists “Unhuman.” JD Vance Seems to Agree.
JD Vance blames higher crime rates on ‘wave of Irish immigration’ in resurfaced clip
Trump says presidential civilian award is ‘better’ than top military honor whose recipients are ‘dead’ or ‘hit’ by bullets
Twenty-Four Thoughts On What Kamala Harris Owes The Press… and what the press owes Kamala Harris.
Republicans tell Trump to focus on issues, not “crowd sizes.” Project 2025 shows that will backfire. There’s a reason Trump’s team wants to hide his policy agenda: Voters hate his plans as much as his personality
Kamala Harris unveils populist policy agenda, with $6,000 credit for newborns (gift link)
GOP candidate suggests raising retirement age amid Social Security shortfall in new video
New Orleans (pictures)
Some Jewish voters are glad Josh Shapiro wasn’t picked for VP
Hot Summer Threatens Efficacy of Mail-Order Medications
Donald Trump’s comfort-food campaign
The Trump Campaign Endorses a Racist Theory. A recent X post from a campaign account is part of a broader pattern of baseless fearmongering about migrant crime.
The one weird monopoly trick that gave us Walmart and Amazon and killed Main Street
Trump’s decline: His interviews and lies get worse. As the 2024 race draws tighter, the former president’s actions suggest he is spiraling.

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