Katie Edwards
@mkedwards.bsky.social
Maritimer, New Orleans transplant, lover of good food (and also good bad food), historian of French and French colonial history.
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VERY important: ICE still needs judicial warrants before they can go into nonpublic areas. Not “administrative warrants.”
IMPORTANT--DHS removing restrictions on activities at schools, churches, hospitals etc does not eliminate the Fourth Amendment right to demand a judicial warrant for access to non public areas. This is guidance for DC, old put still in effect as far as I know oag.dc.gov/sites/defaul...
oag.dc.gov
January 21, 2025 at 10:49 PM
VERY important: ICE still needs judicial warrants before they can go into nonpublic areas. Not “administrative warrants.”
In case anyone is unsure
January 22, 2025 at 12:22 AM
In case anyone is unsure
Student question during the final exam: "Am I allowed to call Le Pen an asshole?"
December 11, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Student question during the final exam: "Am I allowed to call Le Pen an asshole?"
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this extremely canadian news story is the best thing that has happened to me in a long time
Sightings of deer wearing high-vis jacket raise questions, quips and concerns in B.C. village | CBC News
Andrea Arnold knows a lot about what goes on in the Village of McBride, a community of about 600 people in B.C.'s Robson Valley. But nothing quite prepared her for what she saw while driving through town Sunday afternoon.
www.cbc.ca
November 25, 2024 at 10:39 PM
this extremely canadian news story is the best thing that has happened to me in a long time
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I know everyone is talking about Matt Gaetz but please don't miss this:
Georgia fired every single person on its maternal mortality review committee. Why? They didn't like that reporters found out that the state's ban killed two women www.propublica.org/article/geor...
Georgia fired every single person on its maternal mortality review committee. Why? They didn't like that reporters found out that the state's ban killed two women www.propublica.org/article/geor...
Georgia Dismissed All Members of Maternal Mortality Committee After ProPublica Obtained Internal Details of Two Deaths
In a letter, the state’s public health commissioner said the action was taken because “confidential information provided to the Maternal Mortality Review Committee was inappropriately shared with outs...
www.propublica.org
November 21, 2024 at 10:18 PM
I know everyone is talking about Matt Gaetz but please don't miss this:
Georgia fired every single person on its maternal mortality review committee. Why? They didn't like that reporters found out that the state's ban killed two women www.propublica.org/article/geor...
Georgia fired every single person on its maternal mortality review committee. Why? They didn't like that reporters found out that the state's ban killed two women www.propublica.org/article/geor...
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The most important thing, Texans: YOU DO NOT HAVE TO GIVE THEM YOUR CITIZENSHIP STATUS. No matter you status, REFUSE to answer.
Texas hospitals are now required to ask about patients' citizenship status. Here's what you need to know about the requirements, as outlined by an executive order from Gov. Greg Abbott:
Texas hospitals are now required to ask for patients’ citizenship. Here’s what you should know.
Gov. Greg Abbott wants to know how much hospitals spend caring for undocumented immigrants. Hospitals should not deny care based on how patients respond.
www.texastribune.org
November 22, 2024 at 12:52 AM
The most important thing, Texans: YOU DO NOT HAVE TO GIVE THEM YOUR CITIZENSHIP STATUS. No matter you status, REFUSE to answer.
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Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name for consideration for Attorney General.
www.theglobeandmail.com/world/articl...
www.theglobeandmail.com/world/articl...
Matt Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s pick for U.S. attorney-general
The Florida Republican withdrew following scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 21, 2024 at 6:13 PM
Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name for consideration for Attorney General.
www.theglobeandmail.com/world/articl...
www.theglobeandmail.com/world/articl...
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And two deans blamed the strike & the ensuing grad student union contract. This is a university with a $3.1 BILLION endowment.🤦♂️Unbelievable.
BU suspends admissions to humanities, other Ph.D. programs
The university didn’t announce its decision in a news release and hasn’t fully explained it, but two deans blamed a new grad workers’ union contract for the cutbacks to a dozen programs including Engl...
www.insidehighered.com
November 20, 2024 at 2:26 AM
And two deans blamed the strike & the ensuing grad student union contract. This is a university with a $3.1 BILLION endowment.🤦♂️Unbelievable.
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Imma need some of you to think about thriving out of spite. I had big plans for 2025 and I’m definitely not gonna pre-derail them for likes of Elin and Tromp. I’m getting more involved. Loving harder. Writing hornier. Having more fun. I’m gonna be so kind to my neighbors, bitch.
November 19, 2024 at 1:22 AM
Imma need some of you to think about thriving out of spite. I had big plans for 2025 and I’m definitely not gonna pre-derail them for likes of Elin and Tromp. I’m getting more involved. Loving harder. Writing hornier. Having more fun. I’m gonna be so kind to my neighbors, bitch.