Podcast: The MAHA Press Conference
A very important event occurred in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 13. I got invited to it through pure serendipity. It was the press launch of MAHA Alliance, with Senator Ron Johnson, then CEO Del Bigtree.
A very important event occurred in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 13. I got invited to it through pure serendipity. It was the press launch of MAHA Alliance, with Senator Ron Johnson, then CEO Del Bigtree.
We broke a few stories this year: Mark and David Geier's victims; the plight of West Texas Mennonites; millions of "AI data annotation workers"; AI slop in US newspaper articles. But we selected this story as it describes our Founder's other "hat," a nonprofit called Eviva Partners.
I lit the candles - the top one, the shamash, and the first one of the eight, symbolizing the miracle of a little bit of oil lasting for eight days - and was about to put it on the windowsill. "No, not there," my grandmother waived me off. "People will see it."
I'm doing a series of "Ask me anything" sessions this week with a provocative title, "Why I became a journalist, and why Evidence to the People" - please join! I'll share a story about the three people in the photo - does
How we got to this point, that we never "nailed" this question of aluminum safety, and were "saved" by a Danish epidemiologist who had a last-minute "hunch," is a subject of a future story. But, as a top vaccine expert told me, "one study will not be enough."