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appleannie1

(5,404 posts)
Sat Feb 22, 2025, 05:27 PM Feb 2025

Trump administration fires workers at NIH's Alzheimer's research center, including incoming director

I guess we no longer need to do research on Alzheimer's or dementia. Or could it be because he is trying to hide his own?

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-administration-fires-workers-nihs-alzheimers-research-center/story?id=119053406

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Trump administration fires workers at NIH's Alzheimer's research center, including incoming director (Original Post) appleannie1 Feb 2025 OP
Ok... Lovie777 Feb 2025 #1
They don't want to spend money on anyone who is old or sick. Irish_Dem Feb 2025 #2
His father died of Alzheimer's. A normal person would want to pursue research on the disease that allegorical oracle Feb 2025 #3
Bastards JanMichael Feb 2025 #4

Lovie777

(21,554 posts)
1. Ok...
Sat Feb 22, 2025, 05:34 PM
Feb 2025

Please be advised that RWers deals with diseases as well as liberals and to boot most are in the same boat.

Irish_Dem

(79,299 posts)
2. They don't want to spend money on anyone who is old or sick.
Sat Feb 22, 2025, 06:10 PM
Feb 2025

Why help people who cannot make the billionaires richer?

allegorical oracle

(6,135 posts)
3. His father died of Alzheimer's. A normal person would want to pursue research on the disease that
Sat Feb 22, 2025, 06:11 PM
Feb 2025

killed a loved one. Guess that validates what kind of a person he is.

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