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A view of the PR, public affairs and political arena (and sundry other matters) from the perspective of an experienced consultant

Washington, DC
Joined May 2009
Repost to enter for a chance to win an authenticated 2131 30th Anniversary baseball autographed by Cal Ripken, Jr!
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More than 100 U. of Louisville researchers, including Dr. Brad Rodu from the UofL Department of Medicine, are among the top 2% most-cited in the world, according to a new list compiled by Stanford University and Elsevier. tinyurl.com/5dpxw7vw
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A tribute to Dr. Philip Cole, the outstanding epidemiologist who predicted and first documented cancer’s 30-year decline in the U.S. tinyurl.com/yjmpjwtr
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Waves of migrants taking dangerous, unauthorized passages to Europe and the U.S. are fueling a new rush of anti-immigrant policies and deepening political divisions in several wealthy countries. trib.al/PhHcN0a
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Vaping DOES help smokers quit, and @SimonChapman6 denies lots of evidence. The TobaccoTruth needs to be more widely shared with smokers tinyurl.com/37stu44n
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50,000th Patient Successfully Treated for Common Skin Cancer with GentleCure™, the New Non-Surgical Image-Guided Superficial Radiation Therapy #SkinCancer #GentleCure #IGSRT #Dermatology prn.to/42d3rrj
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A decade ago, Americans were nearly evenly split on whether to legalize marijuana, and now public opinion has since shifted dramatically. The USA TODAY Editorial Board looks at whether this direction is in the country’s best interests. https://nitter.gq/t.co/keLXBzU7ZH
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Dr. Brad Rodu, holder of Endowed Chair in Tobacco Harm Reduction @ the Brown Cancer Center, U. of Louisville, was honored by his global peers w the prestigious Michael Russell Award @ the Global Forum on Nicotine. #HarmReduction #nicotine #PublicHealth tinyurl.com/37vkwjj6
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FDA commissioner @DrCaliff_FDA misleads the public with grossly inaccurate tweet on #tobacco and youth #vaping. tinyurl.com/383bsxpf
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Thanks to Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer for proclaiming May 23-29 “Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Awareness Week,” and encouraging Michigan residents to learn about risk factors, preventive strategies, and available treatment options. #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth
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As of Friday, anyone in New Mexico 21 and older can purchase up to 2 ounces of marijuana. That brings sales of recreational marijuana to the doorstep of Texas, the largest prohibition state, as the movement toward broad legalization sweeps the U.S. West. apne.ws/vQiKUDk
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