Trust women.

For the latest issue of TIME, I interviewed Donald Trump twice to ask what he would do with a second term. Here's what he told me:

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'How Far Trump Would Go.' Eric Cortellessa scores two interviews with Donald Trump for TIME, asking him to explain what he'd do in a second term. Read here: time.com/6972021/donald…

A synopsis:

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I am honored to be offered the job of Editor-in-Chief of Health Economics HEC Editors, replacing the excellent Sally Stearns (@GillingsGlobal).

I plan to reject this offer. Why?

🚨Action needed!🚨House representatives have until 4/30 to sign onto a letter to include funding for the Bio Preparedness Workforce Pilot Program. They need to hear from you!

Take 60 sec & ask your House rep to support strengthening the ID/HIV workforce: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/59199/

Tennessee lawmakers have now agreed to a second billion-dollar business tax break in as many years.
Adam Friedman reports that the 10-year impact of the twin tax breaks comes at a cost to the state ~$7.4B in future revenue.
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I have been in the position where the abortion should have been done earlier for a septic patient. Evacuating the uterus is literally the life saving procedure. By the time you are contemplating hysterectomy it’s usually too late.

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Ted Cruz sold half a million dollars in Goldman Sachs stock last week—on the same day the company was releasing its quarterly earnings.

Cruz’s wife is Managing Director of the firm.

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Don’t inject bleach.

And don’t vote for the guy who told you to inject bleach.

MUST-WATCH: “It’s wrong. And racist. That’s what we deal with every day here—the idea that it’s more offensive to call out racism than act in racist ways is wrong.”

Rep. Justin Jones speaks powerfully to Phil Williams about being the youngest Black man in the TN legislature.

Here are the data. Last page summarizes parents responses over the last 2 years.

This is sampled to be representative of TN parents. vumc.org/childhealthpol…

We’ve polled Tennessee parents the last 2 years about measures they would favor to make schools safer from gun violence. At the bottom of the list … arming teachers. The majority of parents do not support it. tennessean.com/story/news/pol…

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Dear SNL Saturday Night Live - SNL

If you can’t come up With an opening skit about the Tennessee Legislature TNGOP this week you might need some new writers.

Cuz this stuff is writing itself

Here’s a couple suggestions.

Or ask Phil Williams
Holly McCall Justin Kanew Rep. Gloria Johnson Nashville Scene

Take note people of #Tennessee . The people who voted no do not care about you, they care about corporations.