Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 13/01/2026AOC: I want everybody to understand that the cuts to your health care are what’s paying for this. You get screwed over to pay a bunch of thugs in the street that are shooting mothers in the face. 9046183222192
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 13/03/2025Keep this in mind: The internment of Japanese Americans during World War II was carried out by executive order—from the President of the United States. 🧵 531157745654
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Today marks the beginning of OpenRxiv, which replaces bioRxiv and medRxiv, the world's largest preprint platform for life and medical science openrxiv.org/introducing-... @openrxiv.bsky.social 430289
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 10/03/2025New — Donald Trump celebrates the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, calls him "a Radical Foreign Pro-Hamas Student," and says "This is the first arrest of many to come." 719661
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 10/03/2025The disappearing of Mahmoud Khalil, a person with permanent legal status in the US, should be a red line that everyone should recognize. They knocked on his door and vanished him into an authoritarian system without a trace. Your door could be next. jaredyatessexton.substack.com/p/so-it-begi...jaredyatessexton.substack.comSo It Begins: The Disappearing of Mahmoud Khalil and Authoritarian CaptureThe Trump Administration kidnapped a legal permanent resident and shuffled him through an authoritarian maze. We're witnessing the beginnings of something terrifying 5227901194
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialTransgender Warrior Princess @transwarrior.bsky.social · 04/03/2025You can't erase us. 934718
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialA Siegel @asiegel.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Hegseth drives out another #DEI hire. Certainly unqualified with only decades of experience and so few degrees: Doctor of Medicine, Master of Public Health, Master of Science, and a BS from West Point along with graduating from the Army Command & Staff College. thehill.com/policy/defen... 41588275
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialEveryLibrary @everylibrary.bsky.social · 19/02/2025The Data Rescue Project recognizes the tremendous interest and energy around saving our public data heritage action.everylibrary.org/data_librari...action.everylibrary.orgData Librarians are Securing Government Data!The Data Rescue Project recognizes the tremendous interest and energy around saving our public data heritage 14922
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialMapQuest @mapquest.com · 13/02/2025Because you TOTALLY asked for this… and MapQuest has NOTHING better to do… We’ve granted you exclusive access to a place very dear to our heart: gulfof.mapquest.com Think of it as the Upside Down but more... minimalist. Pls share so we can behold your genius (or judge you, lovingly) 😘gulfof.mapquest.comGulf Map Generator - MapQuestExplore and customize your own Gulf region map with our interactive map tool. 138785492955
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 16/02/2025On Friday night, HHS ordered CDC to take down all flu vaccine campaign materials from its website. Materials are starting to come down. For example, a campaign explaining that flu shot can reduce flu severity from "wild to mild" is now offline. Left image is from Friday, right is now Meanwhile... 44077764000
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialBK. Titanji @boghuma.bsky.social · 10/02/2025If you have heard about the new strain of #H5N1 #Birdflu spilling into cattle and do not understand what it means, I suggest reading this excellent report from the US department of agriculture. I have summarized key point below TLDR: "Houston we have a problem" www.aphis.usda.gov/sites/defaul...aphis.usda.gov 16256971967
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialAngie Rasmussen @angierasmussen.bsky.social · 02/02/2025@charlesgaba.com is a hero and downloaded CDC’s entire website. A small group of us has come together to preserve this critical resource and make it accessible to the scientific community. More to come. These data are public and they are ours. Deletion disobedience is one way to fight back. 5426011007
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialSenator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov · 01/02/2025NEW: Sources tell my office that Treasury Secretary Bessent has granted DOGE *full* access to this system. Social Security and Medicare benefits, grants, payments to government contractors, including those that compete directly with Musk's own companies. All of it. 58842869412990
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialProtect Kamala Harris ✊ @disavowtrump20.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Today, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde boldly called out Donald Trump for his hatred and bigotry at the National Cathedral Prayer Service. Now, the GOP is attacking her for speaking truth to power. REPOST if you stand with Bishop Budde against Trump! 17346372234
karenpol.bsky.social @karenpol.bsky.social · 20/01/2025substack.com/@keithboykin...substack.comKeith Boykin on SubstackPresident Biden has commuted the life sentence of Native American rights activist Leonard Peltier, who has been imprisoned for almost five decades. 1180
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialMondoweiss @mondoweiss.net · 28/12/2024On December 26, Gaza's health ministry confirmed the fourth case of an infant freezing to death in 72 hours. A day later, a 28-year-old doctor also died due to hypothermia. There was one common denominator in each death: they were living in tents. mondoweiss.net/2024/12/children-are……mondoweiss.netChildren are freezing to death in GazaOn December 26, Gaza’s health ministry confirmed the fourth case of an infant freezing to death in 72 hours. A day later, a 28-year-old doctor also died due to hypothermia. There was one common denominator... 110797
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 21/12/2024Elon Musk and JD Vance publicly supporting the neo-Nazis of Germany's AfD, just as an AfD supporter/Elon Musk fan kills 5 and injures 100+ in a terrorist attack at a Christmas market in Germany. Vance's pro-AfD statement came *after* the attack. It's bad. Not sure what else to say. Dark times ahead. 197109953615
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 10/12/2024A powerful artist and activist. Just everything about this woman and her poetry was good and clean and straight truth. She pushed us. She’d cut you and then smile to show that she’d done it with love. Rest in Peace and Power Nikki Giovanni. 372006450
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 04/12/2024To set the stage for what's about to happen at SCOTUS at 10:00am, the case is called US v. Skrmetti. It involves a Tennessee law that bans gender affirming care to trans minors, mainly things like hormone blockers. 853160803
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialKashif Pirzada, MD @kashprime.bsky.social · 21/11/2024A women-led team of 20, working remotely, is showing up a trillion dollar megacorp. Truly inspiring. 168119582229
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialRabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social · 25/11/2024When non-Jews picture Jewish law, they often think about being bogged down in details, being clueless about the big picture, what really matters. But we have a principle, “going beyond the letter of the law,” that informs our deep ethics & can be crucial for everyone during this new, terrible era:lifeisasacredtext.comthe right and the goodon going above and beyond 1130765
Reposted by @karenpol.bsky.socialWeyodi OldBear- The Root and The Seed is available. @weyodi.bsky.social · 25/11/20241. How to Make a Fuck Jeff Bezos Pie First gather your ingredients Flour Butter Sugar Eggs Ground Almonds a 3lb bag of apples A 12 oz bag of cranberries ginger allspice nutmeg cloves And Time The most rare ingredient is time For this recipe it will take a minimum of 2 1/2 hours (cont) 1418563
