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hlthe2b

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3. I wrote a really detailed reply to the prior post (now deleted !!) and lost it, but I am just gutted by this news.

Reply to Bookreadingliberal53 (Original post)

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 11:21 AM

Nov 22

For those who can't read Newyorker or whatever the link was in the now-deleted thread, here is one, albeit from People.
https://people.com/caroline-kennedys-daughter-tatiana-schlossberg-reveals-terminal-cancer-diagnosis-11855177

I am so devastated by even more tragedy to Caroline and her family. Damn!
Even more so that any NIH-funded research was probably stopped with DOGE and any that was maintained in Bethesda, undoubtedly ended with RFK Jr's anti-vaxx obsessessions and conviction that mRNA and stem cell therapy were hoaxes.

I am beyond saddened. (and angry)

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This is so heartbreaking [View all] Bookreadingliberal53 Nov 22 OP

From Mina Kimes on BLUESKY....... a kennedy Nov 22 #1

That is so sad Tree Lady Nov 22 #2

I wrote a really detailed reply to the prior post (now deleted !!) and lost it, but I am just gutted by this news. hlthe2b Nov 22 #3

It is not an automatic death sentence. Wifey got her bone marrow transplant over two years ago and is going strong. Ferrets are Cool Nov 22 #4

She was given a year AFTER chemo, bone marrow transplant and other therapies ms liberty Nov 22 #5