Julie Plasencia, PhD, RDN
@julieplasencia.bsky.social
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A leaked document obtained by HuffPost reveals the fierce backlash against Trump's now-rescinded funding freeze was part of the plan all along
The Trump White House Wants A Court Challenge Over Frozen Funds
An internal OMB document shows that it is official administration policy to block funding to provoke a constitutional challenge.
www.huffpost.com
January 30, 2025 at 1:13 AM
A leaked document obtained by HuffPost reveals the fierce backlash against Trump's now-rescinded funding freeze was part of the plan all along
I enjoy reading @thedanrather.bsky.social’s newsletter Steady, and I am a subscriber. His views are informed by his lifetime of experience as a journalist. He’s seen America go through a lot of things. I highly recommend it!
Trump's firehose of executive orders is meant to inundate you and make you stop trying to keep up. I encourage you to keep up. Keep reading. Keep watching.
The Firehose Effect
Don’t let Trump’s deluge daunt you
substack.com
January 23, 2025 at 12:57 PM
I enjoy reading @thedanrather.bsky.social’s newsletter Steady, and I am a subscriber. His views are informed by his lifetime of experience as a journalist. He’s seen America go through a lot of things. I highly recommend it!
A reminder to read more than the top stories in the news. The small ones matter too.
Remember: The GOP uses dangerous smears against trans people, immigrants, and people of color to deflect attention from the near record share of the nation’s income and wealth now going to the richest Americans.
Don't let them get away with it.
Don't let them get away with it.
January 22, 2025 at 1:10 AM
A reminder to read more than the top stories in the news. The small ones matter too.
“Again we have deluded ourselves into believing the myth that capitalism grew and prospered out of the Protestant ethic of hard work and sacrifices. 1/2
January 20, 2025 at 1:58 PM
“Again we have deluded ourselves into believing the myth that capitalism grew and prospered out of the Protestant ethic of hard work and sacrifices. 1/2
Reposted by Julie Plasencia, PhD, RDN
So the world’s richest man, who grew up under apartheid in South Africa and now pulls the mentally deteriorating incoming U.S. president’s strings, has written an op-ed urging Germans to elect a neo-Nazi government. Got that?
Musk Doubles Down on Support for German Far-Right Party
The world’s richest man, a key adviser to President-elect Donald J. Trump, ridicules critics over his backing of the German extremist party AfD, as Germany prepares for elections.
www.nytimes.com
December 29, 2024 at 7:27 AM
So the world’s richest man, who grew up under apartheid in South Africa and now pulls the mentally deteriorating incoming U.S. president’s strings, has written an op-ed urging Germans to elect a neo-Nazi government. Got that?
Reposted by Julie Plasencia, PhD, RDN
Pam Bondi refused to return their dog to a family of Katrina victims after she "adopted" their dog. She fought them in court for 16 months before she gave the dog back. Disqualifying. Character counts. www.businessinsider.com/rnc-speaker-...
RNC speaker Pam Bondi was once in a 16-month custody battle over a dog with Hurricane Katrina victims
Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi refused to return a St. Bernard she adopted from a rescue shelter to the family it belonged to.
www.businessinsider.com
November 22, 2024 at 9:04 PM
Pam Bondi refused to return their dog to a family of Katrina victims after she "adopted" their dog. She fought them in court for 16 months before she gave the dog back. Disqualifying. Character counts. www.businessinsider.com/rnc-speaker-...
Donde están mis amigos que hablan Español?
November 22, 2024 at 12:07 PM
Donde están mis amigos que hablan Español?
Doggy play dates don’t really happen if it’s not a social media…amirite? @weratedogs.com
Happy cam over for a play date with Elmer Pierre this weekend. This is them taking a break.
Happy cam over for a play date with Elmer Pierre this weekend. This is them taking a break.
November 17, 2024 at 8:47 PM
Doggy play dates don’t really happen if it’s not a social media…amirite? @weratedogs.com
Happy cam over for a play date with Elmer Pierre this weekend. This is them taking a break.
Happy cam over for a play date with Elmer Pierre this weekend. This is them taking a break.