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  • 2 weeks ago | popularrationalism.substack.com | James Lyons-Weiler

    In times of uncertainty, repetition often masquerades as truth. Messaging becomes a proxy for consensus, and uniformity of language is mistaken for a deliberative process. Nowhere has this been more evident than in the growing wave of statements and calls for resignation surrounding Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

  • 2 weeks ago | popularrationalism.substack.com | James Lyons-Weiler

    Have you seen what we’ve been doing? I get emails nearly every day email with compliments on how our in-depth analyses help people understand nuances and context of current events. It’s an honor to help. You won’t find articles like this anywhere else. Below are some hard-hitting pieces highlighted for your enjoyment. Sharing will help us increase our reach and impact!PLEASE ALSO consider helping us launch MEDICAL ADVANCES TODAY.

  • 2 weeks ago | popularrationalism.substack.com | James Lyons-Weiler

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  • 3 weeks ago | popularrationalism.substack.com | James Lyons-Weiler

  • 3 weeks ago | popularrationalism.substack.com | James Lyons-Weiler

    On June 6, 2025, MedPage Today published an article titled “Infectious Disease Docs Slam New COVID Vaccine Recommendations.” It paints a picture of chaos: pharmacies refusing pregnant women COVID vaccines, infectious disease specialists decrying federal reversals, and professional societies urging clinicians to ignore updated HHS guidance. The core assertion? That the evidence supporting COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy is “abundantly clear.”It is not.

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