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The Ridiculous to the Nonsensical Headlines That Will Make You Go “Hmmm”
If you’re combing the daily news on a rainy day, home from work, there are those headlines that will make your head explode! Of course, that’s hyperbole, but you get the picture.
Does the HHS Secretary Believe Circumcision And Autism Are Linked
We all know that when the subject is related to the Trump administration, or, for that matter, even on the same planet as Trump, the headlines tend to be salacious, mind-boggling, and at times, outright ridiculous. This next one took the cake right out of my mouth and rammed that same cake into my brain.
“RFK Jr. Claims Early Childhood Circumcision ‘Doubles’ Autism Risk”
— Newsweek, October 9th, 2025
MSN used the story, with a video from a meeting at the Whitehouse, and if you listen, that’s not what he claims. Well, not directly. The correlation between autism and circumcision is through the pain reliever Acetaminophen. You’ve got to hand it to the person who came up with the title/headline.
