Ryan Burgess
@bunkburgess.bsky.social
Drummer and singer for The Ends. Lover of National Parks and freedom for all y’all. He/him
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Every time he repeats "pumps and valves" nonsense, news reports should point out that the claim IS TOTAL BS. Either he doesn't know first thing about west coast water, or doesn't care, or both. (See: calmatters.org/explainers/c... )
As with 'China runs Panama Canal,' needs to be called BS each time
As with 'China runs Panama Canal,' needs to be called BS each time
January 25, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Every time he repeats "pumps and valves" nonsense, news reports should point out that the claim IS TOTAL BS. Either he doesn't know first thing about west coast water, or doesn't care, or both. (See: calmatters.org/explainers/c... )
As with 'China runs Panama Canal,' needs to be called BS each time
As with 'China runs Panama Canal,' needs to be called BS each time
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Whether it’s Bill Clinton speaking with Loretta Lynch for five minutes on the tarmac or Donald Trump firing one FBI director for investigating him and then firing his replacement a few years later for investigating him, both sides have politicized the DOJ
December 13, 2024 at 1:23 AM
Whether it’s Bill Clinton speaking with Loretta Lynch for five minutes on the tarmac or Donald Trump firing one FBI director for investigating him and then firing his replacement a few years later for investigating him, both sides have politicized the DOJ
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Here is my write up in @thenation.com about yesterday’s awful anti-trans hearing at SCOTUS.
If I made the arguments Alito and Barrett made when I was in law school, I would have gotten an F. Unless my professors were bigots like them.
If I made the arguments Alito and Barrett made when I was in law school, I would have gotten an F. Unless my professors were bigots like them.
The Supreme Court’s Hearing on Trans Rights Was Bigotry Masquerading as Law
The conservative majority spent much of the oral arguments for US v. Skrmetti trying to erase the trans community.
www.thenation.com
December 5, 2024 at 4:42 PM
Here is my write up in @thenation.com about yesterday’s awful anti-trans hearing at SCOTUS.
If I made the arguments Alito and Barrett made when I was in law school, I would have gotten an F. Unless my professors were bigots like them.
If I made the arguments Alito and Barrett made when I was in law school, I would have gotten an F. Unless my professors were bigots like them.
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another woman is dead because doctors refused to give her standard medical care AFTER SHE ALREADY MISCARRIED. abortion bans are killing women even if they don’t need one. porsha ngumezi should be alive.
A Third Woman Died Under Texas’ Abortion Ban. Doctors Are Avoiding D&Cs and Reaching for Riskier Miscarriage Treatments.
Thirty-five-year-old Porsha Ngumezi’s case raises questions about how abortion bans are pressuring doctors to avoid standard care even in straightforward miscarriages.
www.propublica.org
November 25, 2024 at 1:52 PM
another woman is dead because doctors refused to give her standard medical care AFTER SHE ALREADY MISCARRIED. abortion bans are killing women even if they don’t need one. porsha ngumezi should be alive.
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Trump Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services nominee Dr. Oz once said the uninsured “don’t have the right to health,” but should be given “a way of crawling back out of the abyss” with “15-minute physicals” provided by the government “in a festival like setting.”
November 24, 2024 at 2:29 PM
Trump Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services nominee Dr. Oz once said the uninsured “don’t have the right to health,” but should be given “a way of crawling back out of the abyss” with “15-minute physicals” provided by the government “in a festival like setting.”