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@JanelleAnthro

@janelleanthro.bsky.social
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Applied medical anthropologist. #GlobalPublicHealth #SociologyofLaw. Supporting research in gerontology & geriatric medicine. Disaster preparedness mindset.

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Mike Boylan-Kolchin @mbkplus.bsky.social · 10h
Excited for the Ohio State - Atlanta Hawks game today; Jack Smith, you’re on notice.
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Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 10h
Pennsylvania measles cases are now at almost 1000 for 2026 with 195 needing hospital treatment.
thehill.com
Pennsylvania nears 1,000 measles cases, state health department reports
Pennsylvania’s reported measles cases are almost at 1,000 for 2026, days after its health department confirmed the figure had passed 900. “977 measles cases have been confirmed across 39 coun…
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SATX Indivisible @satx-indivisible.bsky.social · 14h
We are at the #SanAntonio March for Freedom and Justice protesting the #ICEdetentioncenter concentration camp proposed on the East Side. @50501satx.bsky.social
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Nancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 16h
🚨NEW by me: New ICE facility for unaccompanied migrant kids is about to open in Louisiana. While ICE is sanitizing optics, calling it the "Alexandria Family Staging Center," lawmakers and child advocates are raising the roof warning of child trafficking risks. www.thequeenzone.com/new-ice-faci...
thequeenzone.com
New ICE Facility for Migrant Children Raises Alarm Over Trafficking Risks
A new ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) facility for unaccompanied children, families, and single women is set to...
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DaemonSky @dsky.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
So The Hot Zone has been widely criticized by people in the field for being mostly exaggeration and conspiracy. For ebola work, it did a ton of damage. Comes up in this interview
npr.org
How 'The Hot Zone' Got It Wrong And Other Tales Of Ebola's History
Do people with Ebola actually cry tears of blood? What happens if the U.S. Army thinks you might have Ebola? We catch up with science writer David Quammen to discuss truths and myths about the virus.
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@JanelleAnthro @janelleanthro.bsky.social · 15h
Timeline cleanse.
Dog lounges on pillows like a very comfortable person.
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M Dv-us @drdvus.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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Ken Bazinet @kenbazinet.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
“We have incredibly wealthy, powerful companies coming into these rural communities in South Carolina, dangling a few carrots, and then the communities are getting steamrolled,” said South Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Annie Andrews, backing a two-year ban, WRDW/WAGT reported. #DataCenters
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S.C. Senate candidate Dr. Annie Andrews calls for moratorium on data centers
South Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Annie Andrews is calling for a two-year moratorium on new data center projects in the state.
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say.
wired.com
ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database
DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/10/2026
"What is becoming increasingly clear is that the administration does not see itself as a litigant before the court and does not see its attorneys as bound by court orders. It sees DOJ attorneys as somehow coequal with SCOTUS, the only attorneys in the federal system not bound by ethical rules."
publicnotice.co
The mendaciousness of the latest DOJ attack on judges
Blanche created a new rule out of thin air and is mad it’s not being followed.
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
UPDATE: Despite being ordered by Judge Sullivan to produce a certified list of the contents of the Administrative Record by Oct. 1st, Todd Blanche once again has decided he doesn't want to comply. I explain why Blanche would want to avoid producing this court-ordered info: youtu.be/junhrisxRlg?...
youtu.be
🚨AG Blanche IGNORES JUDGE'S ORDERS And TRIES To DELAY MY Epstein LAWSUIT!!
YouTube video by Katie Phang
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Guillotine Hunger Force @handle.invalid · 03/10/2026
in OCTOBER we are so literally cooked
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Many of you are asking how you can help me. My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. demdock.com/4w6emld
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CAKE @thebandcake.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The congressional switchboard number is (202) 224-3121. Put it in your cell phone. Use it. If you're not calling at least once a week, you're not doing your part.
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Craig Pittman @craigtimes.bsky.social · 16h
Welcome to the "Free" State of #Florida: A Florida legislative candidate heckled VP JD Vance at a campaign rally and wound up in jail www.theledger.com/story/news/p...
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Peggy Stuart @peggystuart.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The Postal Service is slowing delivery. Will your mail ballot be affected? www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
The Postal Service is slowing delivery. Will your mail ballot be affected?
Democracy Docket mapped the affected zip codes.
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Dhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
NEW: DHS agents tracked people observing ICE arrests, photographed them, ran their plates, pulled personal information, and added them to a Palantir database, according to newly unsealed court filings. w/ @regret.bsky.social
wired.com
ICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir Database
DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say.
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Rackletang 🧌🦇🕷️ @rackletang.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Oof. In case USA Today ever wants you to comment on something, anything really.
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The Intercept @theintercept.com · 03/10/2026
Alabama's legislature passed a bill requiring all state and local entities to refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America." Now a local public radio station has told its listeners that the University of Alabama is forcing it to use the legislature’s preferred language. buff.ly/riNNX1o
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Dr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A hill I will die on.
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Rep. Summer Lee @repsummerlee.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The workers who keep Western PA powered deserve more than our gratitude. They deserve a voice at work. Nearly 1,000 Duquesne Light workers with IBEW Local 29 are on strike, fighting for safety, job security, and a fair contract. I stand with working people.
axios.com
Nearly 1,000 Duquesne Light workers are on strike
The utility says service will continue, while the union warns outages could last longer.
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KCUR (Kansas City's best news source) @kcur.org · 30/09/2026
The Missouri senator accused former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith of attending an Atlanta Hawks game in Georgia, and called him a "dirtbag." Except it turned out that Schmitt was wrong, and Smith was actually at an Iowa Hawkeyes game in Maryland. (@stlpublicradio.bsky.social)
kcur.org
Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt faces withering criticism for botched questioning over basketball games
The Missouri senator accused former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith of attending an Atlanta Hawks game in
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Craig Pittman @craigtimes.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Critical #Florida coral reef at risk from shrimp trawlers www.tcpalm.com/story/news/l...
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Shrimp Spinning
ALT: Shrimp Spinning
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@JanelleAnthro @janelleanthro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Good thing RFK Jr will protect us. With ferments. Or whatever.
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Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
lmao awesome
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
There are a lot of Trump officials who need to be impeached, but Russell Vought -- the quarterback of all the Project 2025 fuckery and a central player in the administration's overreach -- really needs to be at the top of the list.
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@JanelleAnthro @janelleanthro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Mayor Zohran is oddly aligned with the Pope. I am into it.
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Amanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I am so into this
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@JanelleAnthro @janelleanthro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
So... Google feed is pushing X pretty hard. I try to rely on duckduckgo but still sometimes peek. Hoo-boy. I spent ~30 minutes training the algorithm to NOT reccomend crap from X.
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@JanelleAnthro @janelleanthro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Truly a metaphor of our current governance: cruelty only outmatched by incompetence.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/10/2026
it didn't even occur to me that the government might try to execute someone a second time if they torture the person but fail to kill them during a first botched attempt. truly grotesque and a moral stain upon all involved.
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Last year not a single refugee fleeing religious persecution was admitted to the US.
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Rebecca 🦋 @rebecca79903973.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I remember the last time the admin abused the TSA. The result was … not good.
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Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray” @ryanjreilly.com · 01/10/2026
“This was a miscarriage of justice, and what happened to Mr. Hearn is an outrage that should shock every American. This administration chose to pursue an unjust prosecution against Mr. Hearn."
nbcnews.com
Judge bars U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro from charging ex-Olympian in Reflecting Pool case
The judge dismissed the case against David Hearn with prejudice, citing “exceptional circumstances” that included President Donald Trump’s pressure campaign on Pirro’s office.
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onion person @junlper.beer · 01/10/2026
it’s amazing that there’s no crime anymore. if you do crime you’re actually just the victim for getting caught. the people who catch you are the criminals
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 01/10/2026
“No agency on Earth could fail eight audits and still get a $1.5 trillion check, except the Pentagon.”
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Think Trump’s $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget request is outrageous? This'll blow your mind.
We already spend at least that much on the US military each year, and maybe a lot more.
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Bob Geiger @bobgeiger.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
26 people. Convicted of no crime. Killed by ICE.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 01/10/2026
The American Bar Association laid out the receipts. Big donors get appointments. Big money flows in, investigations disappear, pardons follow, regulations loosen and foreign governments get favorable treatment. The article calls it an “unprecedented pay-to-play culture.” #PayToPlayPresident
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𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 01/10/2026
The moment Katie Britt realized Eric Schmitt was talking about the wrong game.
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
If you're angry about the men at Cornell University, wait until I tell you about the men in the White House, the Pentagon, health and human services, and on the Supreme Court.
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🌹WeegieFromWA 🍀 @onefussyone.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Today, while addressing the 58 deaths that have occurred in ICE custody, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin defended the conditions of immigration detention centers by stating, "We’re not providing Holiday Inns." Indeed, they are not.
Image of a severely overcrowded immigration detention center.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Tomorrow, on October 1, the biggest transfer of wealth from the working class to the wealthy hits a critical milestone. Many of the provisions from the Big Ugly Bill will go into effect, harming hundreds of thousands of Michiganders in order to create tax cuts for the richest people in America.
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Rep. Salud Carbajal @carbajal.house.gov · 30/09/2026
An incompetent move by an incompetent Secretary of Defense. In what world does cutting experienced leaders from the Pentagon benefit our military preparedness, national security, or the chain of command? www.cbsnews.com/news/hegseth...
cbsnews.com
Hegseth to announce a 20% cut to generals and admirals
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to call for a 20% cut in the number of generals and admirals across the U.S. military on Wednesday, a Pentagon official told CBS News.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
As we all suspected. The Federal Reserve’s independent watchdog found no reasonable grounds to believe its multibillion-dollar renovation broke federal law. Trump made it a target, federal prosecutors briefly scrutinized it, and the watchdog found no basis for the accusations.
oig.federalreserve.gov
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Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman is now working with Republican fundraisers.
apple.news
Right-Wing Groups Are Making Money Off John Fetterman — The Atlantic
After losing his Democratic fundraisers, the Pennsylvania senator found a new firm with MAGA-world ties.
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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
A phenomenal moment in the Senate. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., claims he has evidence Jack Smith went to a HAWKS game in Atlanta. Smith denies it. Schmitt declares he has busted Jack Smith for perjury. Smith, vexed, says he went to HAWKEYES game in Maryland. WATCH IN FULL, UNINTERRUPTED
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 29/09/2026
GOP Sen. Eric Schmitt accused Jack Smith of perjury, claiming he had evidence Smith secretly went to an Atlanta Hawks game. Then it all backfired in real-time.
meidasnews.com
GOP Senator’s Jack Smith ‘Gotcha’ Blows Up in His Face
Eric Schmitt accused Jack Smith of perjury over supposed evidence placing him at an Atlanta Hawks game. There was just one problem: It was the Iowa Hawkeyes.
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CIDRAP @cidrap.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
2 studies find strong RSV vaccine protection against severe outcomes in older adults The benefits of vaccination may extend into the third respiratory virus season, one study suggests. Read more: bit.ly/4yfMiwR
Smiling older couple with their sleeves rolled up and bandaids on their upper arms
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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"RKF took money earmarked to provide health care for Black infants and spent it on his personal security detail" is a ludicrous headline. Comic book villainy.
wsj.com
Exclusive | RFK Jr.’s Enhanced Security Was Funded With Money From Minority Health Office
The cost of the health secretary’s security grew from roughly $10 million in fiscal year 2025 to $17 million in fiscal year 2026.
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