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@#1

Along those lines ...

CT lawmakers want to block hiring of fired officers (2022)
www.ctpost.com

... Connecticut lawmakers have introduced a bill that would block police departments from hiring officers who were previously fired for serious misconduct or who left another law enforcement agency while under investigation. ...

@#3

Found this ...

Trump's Support Among Young Men Goes Up in Flames as Midterms Loom
www.thedailybeast.com

... President Donald Trump's support among young male voters has collapsed in recent months, according to new polling, signaling a potentially serious challenge for Republicans as the midterm elections approach.

A new poll conducted by center-left group Third Way and shared with Politico shows that just 32 percent of men aged 18-29 approve of Trump, while 66 percent disapprove.

That 34-point deficit marks a dramatic reversal from Trump's 2024 performance, when he carried male voters aged 18 to 29 by 14 points en route to reclaiming the presidency. That was a far cry from 2020, when former President Joe Biden won the demographic with 52 percent of the vote. ...


Testing on himself seems a bit nutty, but:

10 Scientists Who Experimented on Themselves
mentalfloss
So not unheard of.

Self-experimentation in medicine (wikipedia) gives other examples, including the guy who figured out that the cause of stomach ulcers was bacteria, and not stress by drinking a vial of bacteria ("His only option was self-experimentation: ethical measures forbade him from administering H. pylori to any other person. In 2005, Marshall and his long-time collaborator Robin Warren were awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, "for their discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease".)

Father of the Year Wasatch County Republican Party Chair David Nephi Johnson:


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"That great sucking sound you hear is America's job's being sent to Mexico."

~ Independent presidential candidate H. Ross Perot (1992)

"That great swooshing sound you hear is America being flushed down the toilet by Republicans."

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