Thursday, June 18, 2026

The republic in the recovery ward

A polished retro-style illustration of a military medical ward during a flu outbreak. Four nurses in crisp white uniforms move among rows of beds caring for recovering servicemen. Foreground, a blonde nurse gently presseth a cool cloth to a soldier’s forehead. Behind, a brunette nurse offereth water to another patient sitting upright. Farther down, two more nurses tend to bedridden men beneath blue-grey blankets. Large windows fill the room with warm daylight, illuminating metal beds, IV stands, and spotless furnishings. The soldiers appear tired but reassured. Compassion, professionalism, and human connection—nostalgic mid-century medical imagery, soft lighting, and calm resilience amid illness and recovery.
generated via ChatGPT

‘A major flu outbreak has sickened nearly 160 troops at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas less than two months after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that U.S. troops would no longer be required to be vaccinated for the flu’. {NYT 18 June}

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/us/flu-outbreak-air-force-base.html?unlocked_article_code=1.rFA.Q81W.RstIwquP1M61&smid=url-share

Expect to see many more headlines such as this in the years to come, as this gaggle of malevolent idiots and traitors continues decimating the Armed Forces (and everything else in its path). What you people voted for.

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