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another-katie.bsky.social
@another-katie.bsky.social
Mostly a lurker here. Suburban mom. English Teacher. Multicultural Democracy enthusiast. We're still not going back, motherfucker.
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Trump: “Smart people don’t like me”
September 14, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Me, a public health person, just sitting over here reflecting on the fact that the US has experienced a 7% increase in infant mortality post-Dobbs.

Like, do you realize what that says about this society from an ethical perspective? That we made policy choices that caused this?

#PHEthx
Infant Mortality Increases Across US Following Dobbs Decision
The Dobbs decision was associated with a 7% absolute increase in overall infant mortality—equivalent to 247 excess deaths—and a 10% increase among infants with congenital anomalies, corresponding to 2...
www.ajmc.com
December 17, 2024 at 6:29 PM
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@time-magazine.bsky.social, this would have been a WAY more accurate magazine cover.
Don’t sanewash 45.
December 12, 2024 at 3:28 PM
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“The work will continue and I’ll be right there with you.” - Kamala Harris addressing her guests during one of her Christmas celebration receptions at her residence. (12/05/24) 🙏

🎥: taptheconnector on ig
December 6, 2024 at 8:41 PM
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Regimes seem solid until they are not. Every resistance act matters because often regimes are crumbling from within from corruption and yet good at hiding that fact. cc: Russia
December 7, 2024 at 9:21 PM
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I found this piece by @hcrichardson.bsky.social today to be quite moving and important to understanding what's happening today. For anyone with a parent who fought in WWII, this will hit home.

heathercoxrichardson.substack.com?utm_source=n...
Letters from an American | Heather Cox Richardson | Substack
A newsletter about the history behind today's politics. Click to read Letters from an American, by Heather Cox Richardson, a Substack publication with millions of subscribers.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
December 7, 2024 at 2:42 PM
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Tim Walz just did 1st interview w/ MN media since the campaign

"Are there things you could've done differently? Since we lost, the answer is obviously yes... I did the best I could"

"I was a little surprised [we lost]. I thought we had a positive message & I thought the country was ready for that"
December 6, 2024 at 2:26 AM
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November 26, 2024 at 7:38 PM
GO BEARS! 🪓🪓🪓
November 24, 2024 at 12:04 AM
Is being a rapist the main qualification for a cabinet position in the Trump administration? JFC.
November 17, 2024 at 1:08 AM
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“Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, the two Georgia poll workers defamed by Rudolph W. Giuliani after the 2020 election, received his watch collection, a ring and his vintage Mercedes-Benz on Friday.”
Georgia Poll Workers Defamed by Giuliani Receive Some of His Assets
A watch collection, a ring and a vintage Mercedes-Benz belonging to the former Trump lawyer were delivered nearly a year after he was ordered to pay $148 million to the workers he had spread lies abou...
www.nytimes.com
November 16, 2024 at 1:38 AM
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Let's talk about Trump nominating Rep. Matt Gaetz for Attorney General.

Is he qualified? No.

Does he have prosecutorial experience? No. . . unless you count being investigated for child sex trafficking by the DOJ and House Ethics as 'experience'. abcnews.go.com/US/witness-t...
Witness tells House Ethics Committee that Matt Gaetz paid her for sex: Sources
The committee has interviewed at least half a dozen women who were witnesses in a DOJ sex trafficking probe.
abcnews.go.com
November 13, 2024 at 9:37 PM
I hope Twitter goes the way of MySpace (apologies to Tom).
November 14, 2024 at 4:09 AM