Chantal Khalil Levy
@chantallevy.bsky.social
environmental, consumer protection, and civil rights attorney
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A point that needs to get hammered more is that the caprice and chaos with which this administration implements its bad policies will inflict serious long term harms, in addition to the damage done by the bad policies themselves.
March 4, 2025 at 2:37 PM
A point that needs to get hammered more is that the caprice and chaos with which this administration implements its bad policies will inflict serious long term harms, in addition to the damage done by the bad policies themselves.
Happy congestion pricing day
January 6, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Happy congestion pricing day
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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
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
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
Like, do you realize what that says about this society from an ethical perspective? That we made policy choices that caused this?
#PHEthx
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It's time to name mass shootings after the politicians who block any sensible measures to prevent mass shootings.
December 16, 2024 at 7:17 PM
It's time to name mass shootings after the politicians who block any sensible measures to prevent mass shootings.
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Another sign of potential democratic erosion
NEW: Trump and his allies are using legal threats to try to intimidate news outlets and others that criticize or question him and his cabinet picks.
The trend seems likely to accelerate thanks to the ABC News settlement.
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/15/b...
The trend seems likely to accelerate thanks to the ABC News settlement.
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/15/b...
Trump and His Picks Threaten More Lawsuits Over Critical Coverage
The small flurry of threatened defamation suits is the latest sign that the incoming Trump administration appears poised to do what it can to crack down on unfavorable media coverage.
www.nytimes.com
December 15, 2024 at 10:41 PM
Another sign of potential democratic erosion
Reposted by Chantal Khalil Levy
Pete Hegseth was forced to step down from both of the nonprofit advocacy groups that he ran in the face of serious allegations of financial mismanagement, sexual impropriety, and personal misconduct, @janemayer.bsky.social reports.
Pete Hegseth’s Secret History
A whistle-blower report and other documents suggest that Trump’s nominee to run the Pentagon was forced out of previous leadership positions for financial mismanagement, sexist behavior, and being rep...
www.newyorker.com
December 2, 2024 at 4:28 AM
Pete Hegseth was forced to step down from both of the nonprofit advocacy groups that he ran in the face of serious allegations of financial mismanagement, sexual impropriety, and personal misconduct, @janemayer.bsky.social reports.
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Every week we will learn about new forms of corruption that we hadn't thought of before
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
Trump camp rivalries come to fore over efforts to oust top adviser
Boris Epshteyn accused of asking potential administration nominees to pay monthly fee for lobbying president-elect
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2024 at 8:14 AM
Every week we will learn about new forms of corruption that we hadn't thought of before
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
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the united states, before and after vaccines:
November 20, 2024 at 7:18 PM
the united states, before and after vaccines:
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The people screaming, “protect our kids!” about a public bathroom want to make a pedophile Attorney General of the United States.
November 19, 2024 at 12:21 AM
The people screaming, “protect our kids!” about a public bathroom want to make a pedophile Attorney General of the United States.
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I'm sure this Cabinet of inexperienced grifters who excel solely at advancing their own careers will produce an administration that runs like a well-oiled machine.
November 13, 2024 at 9:19 PM
I'm sure this Cabinet of inexperienced grifters who excel solely at advancing their own careers will produce an administration that runs like a well-oiled machine.
Has anyone tried turning the moral arc of the universe off and back on again?
November 13, 2024 at 8:54 PM
Has anyone tried turning the moral arc of the universe off and back on again?