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Skittles

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17. sorry I would be leery of any doc not aware of what is going on with the CDC

Reply to Eliot Rosewater (Reply #13)

Tue Sep 9, 2025, 04:34 AM

Tuesday

I mean.....WTF

my doc was certainly on top of it - she said she's hoping other groups step up with vaccine advice because she knows nothing from the CDC will be trustworthy

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Saw a dermatologist the other day and when she saw my "WOKE, it's not the insult you think it is" T-shirt [View all] Eliot Rosewater Sep 1 OP

Sounds to me like she didn't want to engage in the discussion professionally bucolic_frolic Sep 1 #1

You're most likely right and it's understandable in a professional setting. Maybe she'll be at a protest rally! Deuxcents Sep 1 #2

Didn't see her at the protest today when I went but Eliot Rosewater Sep 1 #4

Two of our docs have signs in their offices: AverageOldGuy Sep 1 #9

In Bizarro-world Ignorance is Bliss B.See Sep 1 #3

MDs and other professionals assume they know more than we do FakeNoose Sep 1 #5

I know a lot of younger people who think us "old" people slightlv Sep 1 #6

Social media, news as entertainment, and schools all fail youth. pandr32 Sep 1 #7

Definitely agree on the celebrity thing jfz9580m Sep 1 #11

With her huge fan following... pandr32 Sep 2 #12

Well I live in a democracy in the Global South jfz9580m Tuesday #16

Thank you for this. pandr32 13 hrs ago #18

T-shirts AverageOldGuy Sep 1 #8

I think she probably just doesn't have time or energy for any news. soldierant Sep 1 #10

No my dermatologist was not trying to not talk about politics Eliot Rosewater Sep 3 #13

sorry I would be leery of any doc not aware of what is going on with the CDC Skittles Tuesday #17

I posted the other day that he's not leaving. He's gonna run in 2028. Swede Sep 3 #14

You're right but he won't bother to run. He just won't leave Eliot Rosewater Sep 3 #15