Linda Hanson
@lindacarol.bsky.social
Progressive Democrat *UCC clergy *Retired physical therapist *Foodie/Cook *Traveler *Love my dogs! Avid reader
Tell Iowa’s Members of Congress to stop premium price hikes! Protect the ACA! progressiowa.actionkit.com/sign/eptc_20...
Tell Iowa’s Members of Congress to stop premium price hikes! Protect the ACA!
progressiowa.actionkit.com
September 23, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Tell Iowa’s Members of Congress to stop premium price hikes! Protect the ACA! progressiowa.actionkit.com/sign/eptc_20...
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Update from One Iowa — With HSB242 passed through subcommittee, there are two more opportunities this week for the public to pressure & intervene:
Tuesday @ 12pm: Testifiers needed
Thursday @ 9:30am: Show up in mass and speak out!
See images for details.
#ialegis #iowa #transrightsarehumanrights
Tuesday @ 12pm: Testifiers needed
Thursday @ 9:30am: Show up in mass and speak out!
See images for details.
#ialegis #iowa #transrightsarehumanrights
February 25, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Update from One Iowa — With HSB242 passed through subcommittee, there are two more opportunities this week for the public to pressure & intervene:
Tuesday @ 12pm: Testifiers needed
Thursday @ 9:30am: Show up in mass and speak out!
See images for details.
#ialegis #iowa #transrightsarehumanrights
Tuesday @ 12pm: Testifiers needed
Thursday @ 9:30am: Show up in mass and speak out!
See images for details.
#ialegis #iowa #transrightsarehumanrights
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RFK Jr. — “We should not be giving black people the same vaccine schedule that's given to whites because their immune system is better than ours."
MORE DANGEROUS RFK Jr. MISINFORMATION. The man confirmed as our nation’s next health secretary has a painfully long history of undermining trust in…
MORE DANGEROUS RFK Jr. MISINFORMATION. The man confirmed as our nation’s next health secretary has a painfully long history of undermining trust in…
Republican Senators just voted to confirm RFK Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services - a man that believes Black Americans should receive a different vaccine schedule than White Americans. www.huffpost.com/entry/rfk-jr...
RFK Jr.'s Stunning Claim About Black People And Vaccines Sparks Concern From Medical Experts
Experts weigh in on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s controversial take and what they want everyone to know.
www.huffpost.com
February 13, 2025 at 7:56 PM
RFK Jr. — “We should not be giving black people the same vaccine schedule that's given to whites because their immune system is better than ours."
MORE DANGEROUS RFK Jr. MISINFORMATION. The man confirmed as our nation’s next health secretary has a painfully long history of undermining trust in…
MORE DANGEROUS RFK Jr. MISINFORMATION. The man confirmed as our nation’s next health secretary has a painfully long history of undermining trust in…
Eighteen “Pro-Life” States Demand the Freedom to Persecute American Babies - Slate
February 10, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Eighteen “Pro-Life” States Demand the Freedom to Persecute American Babies - Slate
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Acting deputy AG issues instructions counter to established ‘anti-commandeering’ doctrine.
January 23, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Acting deputy AG issues instructions counter to established ‘anti-commandeering’ doctrine.
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Our criminal president just pardoned the people who abetted his coup attempt.
Here are some of the many violent Jan. 6 criminals Trump is releasing back into America’s streets.
Meet the Violent Jan. 6 Criminals Trump Let Back on the Streets
Donald Trump's blanket pardon for Jan. 6 rioters included some of the most violent offenders convicted of crimes related to the attack.
www.rollingstone.com
January 21, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Our criminal president just pardoned the people who abetted his coup attempt.
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It’s amazing that there are so many rubes out there who thought he was doing any of this because he cared about them.
January 19, 2025 at 1:20 PM
It’s amazing that there are so many rubes out there who thought he was doing any of this because he cared about them.
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MAGA doesn't give a fuck about anyone but billionaires.
January 21, 2025 at 6:22 AM
MAGA doesn't give a fuck about anyone but billionaires.
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This is a proposed law targeting exactly one person: Incoming trans Congresswoman Sarah McBride of Delaware. Nancy Mace is a transphobic, hateful troll who voted with teen rapist Matt Gaetz to depose her own party’s speaker, but the bathrooms. That’s where she’s focused.
November 19, 2024 at 1:05 AM
This is a proposed law targeting exactly one person: Incoming trans Congresswoman Sarah McBride of Delaware. Nancy Mace is a transphobic, hateful troll who voted with teen rapist Matt Gaetz to depose her own party’s speaker, but the bathrooms. That’s where she’s focused.
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Major criminal justice funder Arnold Ventures got into a public fight with the Vera Institute over research methods. Nick Turner said Jennifer Doleac was "giving comfort to the opponents of reform."
I tried to explain the stakes: scatter.wordpress.com/2024/05/29/m... sociology polisky 🧪
I tried to explain the stakes: scatter.wordpress.com/2024/05/29/m... sociology polisky 🧪
malpractice or best practice? the fight over “rigor” in criminal justice reform
The following is a guest post by Jonathan Ben-Menachem. Two criminal justice reform heavyweights are trading blows over a seemingly arcane subject: research methods. In a tweet, Jennifer Doleac, Execu...
scatter.wordpress.com
May 29, 2024 at 7:13 PM
Major criminal justice funder Arnold Ventures got into a public fight with the Vera Institute over research methods. Nick Turner said Jennifer Doleac was "giving comfort to the opponents of reform."
I tried to explain the stakes: scatter.wordpress.com/2024/05/29/m... sociology polisky 🧪
I tried to explain the stakes: scatter.wordpress.com/2024/05/29/m... sociology polisky 🧪
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NEW: Secretary of Defense nominee Hegseth PAID a woman who accused him of sexual assault to keep her quiet. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Defense pick Hegseth paid accuser but denies sexual assault, attorney says
Documents obtained by The Post provide extensive detail about an allegation that Pete Hegseth sexually assaulted a woman in 2017.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 17, 2024 at 12:36 AM
NEW: Secretary of Defense nominee Hegseth PAID a woman who accused him of sexual assault to keep her quiet. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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“There are five areas that authoritarians want to control when they attempt to decapitate a democratic state, authoritarian expert Timothy Snyder writes: health, law, administration, defense & intelligence... each of these arenas, the goal is to create chaos — and yes, even death.”
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Is Trump trying to kill us? Authoritarian expert says yes. Here’s how
It sounds hyperbolic, but it's not
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November 16, 2024 at 6:12 PM
“There are five areas that authoritarians want to control when they attempt to decapitate a democratic state, authoritarian expert Timothy Snyder writes: health, law, administration, defense & intelligence... each of these arenas, the goal is to create chaos — and yes, even death.”
bit.ly/3ABgZEm
bit.ly/3ABgZEm