Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHThe Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 19/09/2026The Kennedy Center crowd is singing America The Beautiful. This is what democracy looks like. 453244636016
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I'm in love.youtube.com2026: Time for the MidtermsYouTube video by Hamilton 15040821906
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHUnited Church of Christ @unitedchurch.bsky.social · 04/07/2026❤️🤍💙 UCC is proud to partner with the US of Kindness, a nationwide call to action to complete 250 Acts of Kindness in 2026 in honor of America’s 250th year. This initiative elevates kindness as part of a larger movement across the country. 👉🏾 Learn more and join: ow.ly/gqcw50Zk18t 033
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHPhysicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 01/05/2026#medsky 721157
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 29/03/2026Small, but mighty No Kings rally in the small town of Manzanita, OR. Hundreds showed up! 001
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 25/01/2026I spent many wonderful days in Springfield during the 18 years I lived in Ohio. It is a peaceful, kind community. 020
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Alex Jeffrey Pretti, an ICU nurse. 😢💔🙏 He spent his life helping people, and now our government is peddling lies in an attempt to make you believe them. 26288672862
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 06/01/2026January 5, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJanuary 5, 2026 (Monday)Five years ago, on January 6, 2021, more than 2,000 rioters stormed the U.S. 531257490
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHIndivisible Oregon ❌👑 @indivisible-oregon.bsky.social · 29/10/2025#PillarICE 0128
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHKyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 29/10/2025BREAKING: The full bench of the 9th circuit has agreed to take up the Portland National Guard case and vacated the panel decision that had blessed Trump’s deployment. 6855131298
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 28/10/2025A colossal waste of time and resources. Meanwhile, millions of Texans may go hungry as SNAP benefits lapse during the government shutdown. 1718251
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 11/10/2025I have to agree. I am dumbfounded by this maneuver. 000
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 07/10/2025“Never before have we issued a joint public warning like this. But the profound, immediate and unprecedented threat that Kennedy’s policies and positions pose to the nation’s health cannot be ignored.”wapo.stOpinion | Six surgeons general: It’s our duty to warn the nation about RFK Jr.We took an oath to declare dangers when we found them. We’re doing that again today. 452108830
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 01/10/2025wapo.st/3KuOywj At the end of a depressing month, we can enjoy the Fat Bear Week champion, Chunk, who overcame adversity to win the crown. With thanks to all the Park Rangers and staff at Katmai NP for also struggle with their own adversities...wapo.stFat Bear Week has a new champion. And he’s a total ‘Chunk.’This year’s Fat Bear Week champion offers a lesson in persistence. Or he’s just a bear that ate a lot of salmon. 000
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 23/09/2025PLEASE! Whatever you do, do not take medical advice from Trump and RFKJ. Just don't. From a worried physician. 2117
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 13/09/2025This is such an important point. Anyone can make reports to VAERS about any incident or event possibly related to a vaccine. These reports must then be studied and evaluated, which takes time, money and scientific knowledge and skill. 010
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHDemetre Daskalakis @drdemetre.bsky.social · 28/08/2025Enough is enough. The health of the country is in danger. Read our resignation letters: insidemedicine.substack.com/p/breaking-n...insidemedicine.substack.comBreaking News: Read three top CDC officials' resignation emails.The end of an era. 27952252391
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 28/08/2025Wow. Just speechless at the collapse of what had been the shining star of public health, the CDC. Read their resignation letters. They are powerful. 130
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 01/08/2025Don't forget to breathe. (Neakahnie Mountain, Oregon) 210
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 28/07/2025This makes me so mad! I have depended on these recommendations for years to offer my patients quality, evidence based care. My colleagues who served on the USPSTF over the years were some of the smartest and wisest people in medicine. 086
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHPBS News @pbsnews.org · 22/07/2025PBS News is not going anywhere. We will continue our work without fear or favor, as we have for nearly five decades on the air. We are profoundly grateful to Viewers Like You for your loyalty and unwavering support. 738352068705
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHMax Kozlov @maxkozlov.bsky.social · 15/07/2025NEW: In an unprecedented move, the NIH will soon disinvite dozens of scientists about to take positions on advisory councils that make final decisions on grant funding. NIH staff were told to select others aligned with the Trump administration and told to expect placements by political appointees.nature.comExclusive: NIH to dismiss dozens of grant reviewers to align with Trump prioritiesThe move would undo years of work, leaving advisory councils understaffed, and without the full expertise needed for reviews. 441033780
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 10/06/2025The Hemophilus influenza vaccine was introduced in 1985. I was a Family Med resident from 83 to 86. I saw first hand the dramatic drop in sick, hospitalized babies. The residents I taught from 1990 onwards never knew what that was like. I fear they will see H. Flu sick babies again soon. 040
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 09/06/2025So true! The devastation of science and health is on a par with the devastation of human rights in this country. 000
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Agreed. There is so much wrong with RFK's report! Smoking, poverty, adverse childhood events... totally important in children's health, but neglected here. 000
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHOPB @opb.org · 10/04/2025Top officials in Oregon are refusing to sign off on a demand from the U.S. Department of Education that requires states to abandon policies related to diversity, equity and inclusion if they want to keep receiving federal funding for schools.opb.orgOregon rejects Trump administration’s school funding threat over DEI policies Top officials in Oregon are refusing to sign off on a demand from the U.S. Department of Education that requires states to abandon policies related to diversity, equity and inclusion if they want to keep receiving federal funding for schools. 77919
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHAlt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info · 10/04/2025✅ crashes stock market ✅ fires long covid researchers ✅ puts quack in charge of HHS ✅ seems friendly with measles Holy sh*t. Did we just elect a coronavirus for president? 😱 1645851
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 06/04/2025I had skin cancer (and much of my nose) removed in January. Grateful for my Medicare! Glad to be out protesting on behalf of those of you who can't physically participate. 010
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Hands Off, Beaverton, OR. One of dozens of rallies in the Portland metro area. With my daughter and her dogs 040
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Howard Lutnick: "Let Donald Trump run the global economy. He's knows what he's doing. He's been talking about it for 35 years." Hello? Trump has killed almost every business he's ever touched. Watch. youtu.be/zbh9SW5Cgqg?si=1AQLnUjnabA…youtu.beHow Trump Killed Every Business He Touched | Robert ReichLet’s set the record straight: Trump is not a “successful businessman.” He is, objectively, a business failure. 1602735698
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 03/04/2025SAVE THE PENGUINS. STOP TRUMP’S TARIFFS. 652413825
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHPhysicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 02/04/2025 161614349
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 02/04/2025It's a long, hard struggle for justice. Don't forget to take in the beauty of nature along the way. (Then return to the work of doing justice and loving kindness) 020
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHUnited Church of Christ @unitedchurch.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Quote by: Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson, GMP/CEO, UCC. 👉🏾 From her latest On My Mind Today blog entry: "Politics & The Church": www.ucc.org/politics-and... 23113
Nancy Elder, MD, MSPH @nceld.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Like many progressive Christians, I have my trust in a God I understand via the deeper truths of metaphor and parables, not "literalism." The Way of Christ is similar to the Way of other great spiritual leaders...it is the Way of compassion. 100
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHAltSpaceForce 🚀🇺🇲 @altspaceforce.altgov.info · 22/03/2025Grass roots grow national forests. 877489
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHCharles Ornstein @charlesornstein.bsky.social · 19/03/2025NEW: GEO Group, whose stock is valued at $4 billion, says that state minimum wage laws don’t apply to the cleaning services that it’s asked detained migrants to perform at facilities where they’re kept. @mckenziefunk.compropublica.orgAn ICE Contractor Is Worth Billions. It’s Still Fighting to Pay Detainees as Little as $1 a Day to Work.GEO Group, whose stock is valued at $4 billion, says that state minimum wage laws don’t apply to the cleaning services that it’s asked detained migrants to perform at facilities where they’re kept. 45855432650
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 17/03/2025No kings. 19596211452
Reposted by Nancy Elder, MD, MSPHRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/03/2025The FBI is trying to criminalize Habitat for Humanity for receiving climate grants from the EPA. Yes, the nonprofit that builds houses for low-income people. This clearly demonstrates just how absurd and extreme the Trump regime has become. It's targeted harassment. 364110703395