Taking Tylenol is not good.

This week, Trump claimed without evidence that autism is linked to acidaminopin use during pregnancy.

As research budgets are slashed brace for more bad science to come from WNYC in New York, this is on the media.

I'm Brooke Gladstone.

And I'm Michael Onger. Also on this week's show,

what happens when the war on drugs combines with the war on terror? The line that's been coming

out of the administration is that drugs are a serious national security threat to the United States

and that therefore anyone bringing drugs into the U.S. is a legitimate target.

Plus, at Charlie Kirk's funeral, we saw how a certain strand of Christianity has become enmeshed

with the Trump administration's goals. For Charlie, we must remember that he is a hero to the United

States of America and he is a martyr for the Christian faith.

It's all coming up after this.

From WNYC in New York, this is On the Media.

I'm Michael Lowinger.

And I'm Brooke Gladstone.

First, a quick follow-up on last week's big health scare slash news.

Taking Tylenol is not good.

Trump says there may be a link between autism and acetaminopin use during pregnancy,

or much more likely, maybe not.

He drew on evidence that, as the Washington Post put it, is

unsettled, disputed, and failed to pass legal scrutiny in U.S. District Court in New York.

So, parents desperate for answers, will have to make do with bread and circuses.

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