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Michelle R. Smith
Selected Work
About
Michelle R. Smith
Selected Work
About
Selected Work
About

PUBLIC HEALTH

  • Anti-science bills hit statehouses, stripping away public health protections built over a century

  • Who benefits from the MAHA anti-science push?

  • Deep cuts erode foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come

  • How Trump’s pick for surgeon general uses her big online following to make money

  • Video shows doctor with measles treating kids. RFK Jr later praised him as an ‘extraordinary’ healer

MICHAEL FLYNN’S HOLY WAR

Peabody Award-Winning Associated Press/FRONTLINE collaboration

  • MIchael Flynn’s Holy War - Documentary

  • Michael Flynn: From Government Insider to Holy Warrior

  • Michael Flynn’s ReAwaken Roadshow Recruits ‘Army of God’

  • How Michael Flynn Goes Local to Spread Christian Nationalism

PANDEMIC

  • How a Kennedy Built an Anti-Vaccine Juggernaut

  • COVID-19, shootings: Is mass death now tolerated in America?

  • Inside One Network Cashing in on Vaccine Disinformation

  • Anti-Vaccine Chiropractors Rising Force of Misinformation

  • Americans snap to attention on virus

UNDERFUNDED AND UNDER THREAT

Award-winning Associated Press/KHN collaboration

  • Hollowed-Out Public Health System Faces More Cuts Amid Virus

  • Pandemic Backlash Jeopardizes Public Health Powers, Leaders

  • Politics Slows Flow of US Pandemic Relief Funds to Public Health Agencies

  • Public Health Officials Are Quitting or Getting Fired in Throes of Pandemic

POLITICS

  • RFK Jr. spent years stoking fear and mistrust of vaccines. These people were hurt by his work

  • Barrett was trustee at private school with anti-gay policies

  • Buttigieg decision on police chief shadows presidential run

  • ‘A serious-minded kid:’ Pete Buttigieg aimed high early

  • Bloomberg’s influence stretches far and wide