marycon.bsky.social
@marycon.bsky.social
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Trust me, bro.
February 9, 2025 at 12:29 AM
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Even if USAID’s work is allowed to resume in a few months, the intricate global-health ecosystem being torn apart by the Trump administration will not be easily repaired, @hana-kiros.bsky.social writes. theatln.tc/9JhIRJq1
What Is the Full Cost of Dismantling USAID?
The speed with which the Trump administration took USAID apart will be felt for years to come.
theatln.tc
February 5, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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TOMORROW: Let’s talk about how we can take action against Trump’s illegal power grab. We’re teaming up with @moveon.org and @workingfamilies.org for a conversation on fighting back. RSVP now: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
February 2, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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The Ottawa crowd just booed the American national anthem at a hockey game against the Minnesota Wild.

I don’t think that’s ever happened before.
February 2, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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National call this Sunday to strategize with Indivisible, MoveOn, WFP, and a ton of other groups. We choose to fight. www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
We Choose To Fight: Action Call · Indivisible
This Sunday night, February 2 at 8pm ET/5pm PT, you’re invited to join Indivisible, MoveOn, Working Families Party, and a coalition of other organizations for an action call. During the call, you will...
www.mobilize.us
February 1, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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Seems like we all agree RFK Jr. cannot be the next Secretary of Health and Human Services.

www.wsj.com/opinion/rfk-...
January 30, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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Army Blackhawk helicopters are crashing into passenger planes at DCA while the Secretary of Defense is on Fox News ranting about DEI
Pete Hegseth: "Diversity is not our strength"
January 30, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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An American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after colliding with a Black Hawk helicopter, officials said.

Follow live updates. nyti.ms/3PTSQN8
January 30, 2025 at 4:11 AM
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It's not unreasonable to want answers immediately from the President about why an Army helicopter was in front of a commercial jetliner, and to demand concrete steps to prevent it from happening again.

Buck stops with him. Or is he too busy with golf, EOs, and fake bribery settlements?
Reminder: Trump Fires Heads of TSA, Coast Guard and Guts Key Aviation Safety Advisory Committee www.usnews.com/news/politic...
www.usnews.com
January 30, 2025 at 3:56 AM
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It would make more sense for the Navajo to be deporting ICE agents. www.azcentral.com/story/news/l...
Navajo Nation leaders address reports of ICE detaining tribal citizens
Social media reports of Navajo citizens being detained by ICE prompted Navajo leaders to explore ways to protect their people.
www.azcentral.com
January 26, 2025 at 3:44 AM
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Welcome to the dumbest controversy (so far) of 2025.
You Won't Believe What David Muir Did!
Spoiler Alert: There wasn't a damn thing wrong with it.
open.substack.com
January 12, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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If you subscribe to my new (free) Substack, I'll help you kick off 2025 with an update on Jake Lloyd, this time from Jake himself. Subscribe here:

substack.com/@claytonsand...

Thanks! And MTFBWY!
December 30, 2024 at 9:25 PM
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It also makes it harder for them to ban books.
December 22, 2024 at 11:58 PM
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December 7, 2024 at 5:55 PM
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Wowsa. Journalist @janemayer.bsky.social, who broke the story on Hegseth in the @newyorker.com just said on @maddowblog.bsky.social that since the story broke, her phone has been ringing off the hook with more people calling who witnessed Hegseth’s extreme drunkenness.
December 3, 2024 at 2:36 AM
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Hello new followers! About me: I've worked in TV news for a long time, and I'm a huge #StarWars nerd. Past work: claytonsandell.com/star-wars-st...

Sometimes I write SW books with brilliant authors I'm lucky to call friends, and I once made a video of my dog and kid in a lightsaber duel. Cheers!
November 10, 2024 at 4:07 PM
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I’m reminded that this is the first holiday season for “Return of the Jedi: A Visual Archive”, in case you’re hunting for a great #StarWars gift book! (There’s good discounts out there now.) Written by uber-cool friends @kelly-knox.com, @stbende.bsky.social, plus me, happily tagging along.
December 2, 2024 at 7:53 PM
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Happy Skeleton Crew Day!
December 2, 2024 at 1:17 PM
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November 25, 2024 at 2:17 AM
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Canada's top military commander Jennie Carignan calls out the GOP for questioning women in combat: After 39 years as a combat arms officer and risking my life in many operations, I can’t believe that in 2024, we still have to justify women's contribution to defense and service in their country...
November 25, 2024 at 1:05 AM
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Sad commentary on society that someone who’s shown only grace and class has been the target of a relentless smear campaign by small, petty people desperate for attention and clicks at any cost.
I did not know that Sarah McBride is a widow. What a heartbreaking story.
November 24, 2024 at 6:52 PM
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These are the types of people that voted for Donald Trump:
November 15, 2024 at 1:37 AM
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Trump’s cabinet picks are getting crazier…
November 15, 2024 at 3:18 AM