Chode is an excellent word that I haven’t heard in far too long. Nicely done. :)

Word. In the past they were just “slow”, or “hyper”, or “had no discipline at home”. Amazing how science, research and treatment can change things.

The Kremlin reportedly fears that Trump will be impeached or assassinated.

Holy fuck, I keep trying to explain to people, there is no “explosion” of autism. The reason the numbers have gone up is because there is a greater understanding of what the autism spectrum is, for fuck’s sake people, this is not a hard concept to grasp. FUCK!

You know what, as someone who gets money from the federal government to study neurodevelopment and autism... I’m just going to be quiet and let this one slide if it means he won’t defund us.

“Everybody makes mistakes...whoopsie! No further discussion!” is soon to become the mantra of the Trump administration.

I know it’s far from the most egregious thing to be concerned with on today’s rundown, but as a former journalist, the idea that that fucking fuck has a seat in the White House press briefing room is somehow the one that has pissed me off the most. Especially after reading the handful of his tweets included in the…

And preventing changes to the ACA or whatever comes next that prevents coverage based on preexisting conditions, of which autism is included.

As someone who works with folks with Autism and other developmental disabilities, it’d be real nice if the President would respond to his delusional beliefs by increasing funding for services and supports for folks with developmental disabilities that are being rapidly dismantled by bipartisan state legislatures…

it “makes no sense” to have “Republicans investigate Republicans.”

There HAS been an increase in diagnosed autism, but that’s probably more to do with diagnosis and the increased range of what qualifies in the most recent edition of the DSM.

I came out of my chair--screaming at the computer--when I saw the tweet about him fretting that North Korea policy might be affected by these leaks.

While it is not Trump’s place to be commenting on autism, I am a high school teacher and I really think that autism is being overdiagnosed. You can find several articles on google on this topic. It does really seem to me that many parents of rather dim children are pushing for their children to be diagnosed with some…

Goddamn I hate Rand Paul so much.

there has been a “tremendous increase” in autism. [New York Magazine]

Please Barf Bag, PLEASE do not use Skeptic in this manner

hope i can add this to the list...

I’d rather see him and Channing Tatum do a comedy together, preferably a bromance

Ok, how about The Tick comics? Anybody remember those sound effects? So, as an example, when an enemy was controlling his death ray, or whatever, remotely - the onomatopoeia was “CONTROL REMOTELY!!!”It was surrounded by a starburst and everything. Can’t find an image, but I dug it.