Pam Davis
@1pdavis.bsky.social
Writer, human, burgeoning novelist. (House, On Becoming a God in Central Florida, High Coast, Extant, Secrets & Lies, etc. )
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Newsom: "He doesn't play by a different set of rules. He doesn't believe in the rules. As a consequence, we need to disabuse ourselves of the way things have been done. It's not enough to just hold hands, have a candlelight vigil, talk about way the world should be...we have got to meet fire w/fire"
August 14, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Newsom: "He doesn't play by a different set of rules. He doesn't believe in the rules. As a consequence, we need to disabuse ourselves of the way things have been done. It's not enough to just hold hands, have a candlelight vigil, talk about way the world should be...we have got to meet fire w/fire"
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5 COVID-19 LESSONS
1 Fewer hospitalizations doesn't mean Covid is over
2 Long Covid is downplayed
3 Disregarding Covid's later hospitalizations & deaths sends the wrong message
4 Health policy isn't a weapon
5 A national COVID-19 inquiry is tomorrow's guidebook
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
1 Fewer hospitalizations doesn't mean Covid is over
2 Long Covid is downplayed
3 Disregarding Covid's later hospitalizations & deaths sends the wrong message
4 Health policy isn't a weapon
5 A national COVID-19 inquiry is tomorrow's guidebook
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
Iris Gorfinkel: Five examples of how hubris in public health could lead to repeated mistakes
It’s urgent that political agendas don’t blind policymakers to the harsh realities of COVID-19. If hubris is left to shape public health policy, it ensures the same mistakes will be
www.thestar.com
July 3, 2025 at 11:34 AM
5 COVID-19 LESSONS
1 Fewer hospitalizations doesn't mean Covid is over
2 Long Covid is downplayed
3 Disregarding Covid's later hospitalizations & deaths sends the wrong message
4 Health policy isn't a weapon
5 A national COVID-19 inquiry is tomorrow's guidebook
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
1 Fewer hospitalizations doesn't mean Covid is over
2 Long Covid is downplayed
3 Disregarding Covid's later hospitalizations & deaths sends the wrong message
4 Health policy isn't a weapon
5 A national COVID-19 inquiry is tomorrow's guidebook
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
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US sees spate of arrests of civilians impersonating Ice officers
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US sees spate of arrests of civilians impersonating Ice officers
Experts say trend of agents detaining people while masking and wearing plainclothes increases risk
www.theguardian.com
June 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM
US sees spate of arrests of civilians impersonating Ice officers
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Also incredible that a Republican terrorist shot four people in order to gain control of the Minnesota legislature and journalists aren’t confronting the Republican president who has often condoned violence about it every day.
It's incredible that neither the president nor VP was here. The politicization of all facets of American life is coming from the White House. No other American president would have failed to pay their respects. www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
Tim Walz eulogizes slain lawmaker as a historic Minnesotan — and friend
After a hug with Kamala Harris, Gov. Tim Walz eulogized slain state Rep. Melissa Hortman as “the most consequential speaker in Minnesota history.”
www.washingtonpost.com
June 29, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Also incredible that a Republican terrorist shot four people in order to gain control of the Minnesota legislature and journalists aren’t confronting the Republican president who has often condoned violence about it every day.
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MUST WATCH: Oceanside CA: Militarized DHS (HSI) smashed windows, assault rifles drawn, tossed flashbangs and sent drones into the apartment which had 2 kids inside. They then told neighbors they were going to use tear gas, and they’d probably be exposed. Please share widely. WTF
June 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
MUST WATCH: Oceanside CA: Militarized DHS (HSI) smashed windows, assault rifles drawn, tossed flashbangs and sent drones into the apartment which had 2 kids inside. They then told neighbors they were going to use tear gas, and they’d probably be exposed. Please share widely. WTF
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I just have to say for those of you not in LA that in the days before the horrible raids started, there was no crisis or whatever they would let you believe. It wasn't like something was escalating out of control and somebody had to step in. THEY are creating the problems.
June 8, 2025 at 11:49 PM
I just have to say for those of you not in LA that in the days before the horrible raids started, there was no crisis or whatever they would let you believe. It wasn't like something was escalating out of control and somebody had to step in. THEY are creating the problems.
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The entire modern internet has been built on platforms that don’t believe in asking for consent. What if we started demanding a culture of consent online? www.anildash.com//2025/05/27/...
The Internet of Consent - Anil Dash
A blog about making culture. Since 1999.
www.anildash.com
May 27, 2025 at 2:26 PM
The entire modern internet has been built on platforms that don’t believe in asking for consent. What if we started demanding a culture of consent online? www.anildash.com//2025/05/27/...
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On Sarah’s bridge-building work - Those who mourn Sarah Milgrim should reflect on her ideals, learn from her life’s work and aim as she did on creating the fragile groundwork for Middle East peace. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/o...
Opinion | Sarah Milgrim’s Death Was a Tragedy. Distorting Her Legacy Would Be Another.
www.nytimes.com
May 24, 2025 at 12:57 AM
On Sarah’s bridge-building work - Those who mourn Sarah Milgrim should reflect on her ideals, learn from her life’s work and aim as she did on creating the fragile groundwork for Middle East peace. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/o...
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this is a letter to the editor from a high school track runner who came in second to a trans girl in a race. her state house rep in maine started talking about it. so she wrote this: www.pressherald.com/2025/05/14/r...
May 16, 2025 at 3:25 AM
this is a letter to the editor from a high school track runner who came in second to a trans girl in a race. her state house rep in maine started talking about it. so she wrote this: www.pressherald.com/2025/05/14/r...
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May 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.
April 18, 2025 at 1:02 AM
I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.
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President Trump just fired almost the entire staff of the CFPB, who protect you from getting scammed by Wall Street.
This is another assault on consumers and our democracy by Trump's lawless Administration.
We will fight back with everything we've got.
This is another assault on consumers and our democracy by Trump's lawless Administration.
We will fight back with everything we've got.
April 17, 2025 at 11:06 PM
President Trump just fired almost the entire staff of the CFPB, who protect you from getting scammed by Wall Street.
This is another assault on consumers and our democracy by Trump's lawless Administration.
We will fight back with everything we've got.
This is another assault on consumers and our democracy by Trump's lawless Administration.
We will fight back with everything we've got.
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A coalition of Jewish groups warns that the Trump administration stripping international students of visas under the guise of fighting antisemitism actually makes Jews less safe and undermines the rule of law.
Trump exploiting antisemitism fears to undermine rule of law, warns Jewish coalition
A coalition of Jewish groups warns that the Trump administration stripping international students of visas under the guise of fighting antisemitism actually makes Jews less safe and undermines the rul...
www.npr.org
April 16, 2025 at 7:42 PM
A coalition of Jewish groups warns that the Trump administration stripping international students of visas under the guise of fighting antisemitism actually makes Jews less safe and undermines the rule of law.
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Four R senators and four R House members could announce they're caucusing with the Dems for now, and will vote for Schumer for Majority Leader and Jeffries for Speaker, because the threat to the rule of law is dire. Meanwhile, they'll work with Democrats to construct guardrails against dictatorship.
April 14, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Four R senators and four R House members could announce they're caucusing with the Dems for now, and will vote for Schumer for Majority Leader and Jeffries for Speaker, because the threat to the rule of law is dire. Meanwhile, they'll work with Democrats to construct guardrails against dictatorship.
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Calm down, folks, it was just an attempted assassination of a Jewish Democratic governor and his family on the first night of Passover, it’s not like somebody spray painted a dick on a Cybertruck.
April 14, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Calm down, folks, it was just an attempted assassination of a Jewish Democratic governor and his family on the first night of Passover, it’s not like somebody spray painted a dick on a Cybertruck.
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Weird how they keep saying they can barely afford to make any TV shows or movies and then this keeps happening. variety.com/2025/tv/news...
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav’s 2024 Pay Rises 4% to Nearly $52 Million
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav's pay package rose to $51.9 million in 2024, according to the company's 2025 proxy statement filed Friday.
variety.com
April 11, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Weird how they keep saying they can barely afford to make any TV shows or movies and then this keeps happening. variety.com/2025/tv/news...
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“The Trump administration has ordered State Department employees to report on any instances of coworkers displaying ‘anti-Christian bias’ as part of its effort to implement a sweeping new order on supporting employees of Christian faith.”
State tells employees to report on one another for ‘anti-Christian bias’
“It’s very ‘Handmaid’s Tale’-esque,” one official said.
www.politico.com
April 12, 2025 at 12:26 AM
“The Trump administration has ordered State Department employees to report on any instances of coworkers displaying ‘anti-Christian bias’ as part of its effort to implement a sweeping new order on supporting employees of Christian faith.”
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Did you know that every single active duty service member pays into social security at the full cost but billionaires are capped at what they contribute?
April 11, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Did you know that every single active duty service member pays into social security at the full cost but billionaires are capped at what they contribute?
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Feel like today is a good day to remind ourselves of how tyranny grows….. youtu.be/cXR5HLodsT8?...
20 Lessons on Tyranny: by Timothy Snyder / read by John Lithgow
YouTube video by PoliticsGirl
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April 10, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Feel like today is a good day to remind ourselves of how tyranny grows….. youtu.be/cXR5HLodsT8?...
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THIS NEEDS MORE ATTENTION: an appellate court in NC appears ready to throw out legitimate ballots from a state Supreme Court election last November where the Republican lost, flipping the outcome.
This is a trial balloon for what they want to do nationally, election subversion on steroids.
This is a trial balloon for what they want to do nationally, election subversion on steroids.
Appeals Court Orders Thousands of Voters to Verify Information in Contested N.C. Election
The ruling was a win for the Republican who narrowly lost a State Supreme Court race in November. The case has tested the boundaries of post-election litigation.
www.nytimes.com
April 4, 2025 at 7:29 PM
THIS NEEDS MORE ATTENTION: an appellate court in NC appears ready to throw out legitimate ballots from a state Supreme Court election last November where the Republican lost, flipping the outcome.
This is a trial balloon for what they want to do nationally, election subversion on steroids.
This is a trial balloon for what they want to do nationally, election subversion on steroids.
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The US stock market has now lost over $10 trillion in value since Trump’s inauguration.
April 4, 2025 at 7:27 PM
The US stock market has now lost over $10 trillion in value since Trump’s inauguration.
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To tell stories about Indigenous nations, we need to build capacity for Indigenous journalists in Canadian media — including Indigenous editors.
That’s why this year, The Narwhal is hiring an Indigenous editorial fellow. Learn more and apply. #cdnmedia #journalismjobs thenarwhal.ca/2025-indigen...
That’s why this year, The Narwhal is hiring an Indigenous editorial fellow. Learn more and apply. #cdnmedia #journalismjobs thenarwhal.ca/2025-indigen...
Apply for The Narwhal’s 2025 Indigenous editorial fellowship
The Narwhal has a job opening for an Indigenous editorial fellow — part of an effort to build capacity for Indigenous journalists in Canadian media
thenarwhal.ca
April 3, 2025 at 10:23 PM
To tell stories about Indigenous nations, we need to build capacity for Indigenous journalists in Canadian media — including Indigenous editors.
That’s why this year, The Narwhal is hiring an Indigenous editorial fellow. Learn more and apply. #cdnmedia #journalismjobs thenarwhal.ca/2025-indigen...
That’s why this year, The Narwhal is hiring an Indigenous editorial fellow. Learn more and apply. #cdnmedia #journalismjobs thenarwhal.ca/2025-indigen...