The CDC Is Done For

In today's episode of This Week in Chaos, the Centers for Disease Control is coming apart at every nail, as the Blog's favourite living Canadian put it. People are going to die, but as long as Republicans keep winning elections, no one's going to stop it.

If you're having trouble viewing this email, view in browser What the hell happened in politics this week? Esquire's legendary blogger Charlie P. Pierce has answers  The CDC Is Officially Done For. Welcome to the Era of Woo-Woo Science. In today's episode of This Week in Chaos, the Centers for Disease Control is coming apart at every nail, as the Blog's favourite living Canadian put it. People are going to die, but as long as Republicans keep winning elections, no one's going to stop it. Read More Federal Agents Arrested Firefighters During a Forest Fire in Washington Forest fires are utterly terrifying if you're in the middle of them (even—as I can attest from experience—very, very small ones). Rousting a couple guys in the middle of fighting a huge one would've been a bad episode of Quincy back in the day. Now it's business as usual. 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