Nancy Connolly
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Nancy Connolly
@nancycsc.bsky.social
Doctor, Mom, Friend, Passionate about nurturing and building on all that is good for our families and communities. Working on better Policies for Food, Housing and Community Building.
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HUGE protest in Union Sq NYC right now!
#50501
February 17, 2025 at 7:24 PM
There were thousands of people protesting in front of the Seattle Federal building yesterday. Seattle Times isn’t covering this?
February 18, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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There were protests at every state capitol 2/5, now happening again on Presidents' Day. Last time thousands of people showed up despite limited lead time and promotion.

Share widely so that media won't be able to ignore Americans this Presidents' Day!! #50501 #buildtheresistance #wethepeople
February 9, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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📌In the lead-up to elections in two weeks, more than 200,000 protested in Munich Saturday against far-right extremism.

📌Impressive, needed, and heartening.

📌Hundreds of thousands protested in every state this week in America, and the media barely gave it a notice ...
February 9, 2025 at 5:13 PM
February 8, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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Now we’re cooking!

Thank you for doing something, @schatz.bsky.social.

www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
February 3, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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Musk's claim that just 10% of US aid reaches recipients is absurd. @cgdev lays out the facts:
- US gov costs are just 10%
- Rest reaches recipients mostly thru US corps/nonprofits + multilateral agencies
- ~10% goes thru foreign organizations
www.cgdev.org/blog/no-90-p...
No, 90 Percent of Aid Is Not Skimmed Off Before Reaching Target Communities
A viral claim, spread and amplified by Elon Musk, suggests that only 10 percent of USAID money reaches its intended beneficiaries. This is a wildly incorrect and misleading interpretation of a differe...
www.cgdev.org
February 4, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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🚨NEW: I joined 150+ House Democrats in demanding answers from the Treasury Secretary about Elon Musk’s access to sensitive data and classified Treasury payment systems.

We’re working to stop the richest man in the world from rooting around in your Social Security and Medicare unchecked.
February 6, 2025 at 6:58 PM
The constitutional abuse we’re witnessing is unquestionable. We need a way to channel all the energy. What about a national Stop Work day? Or even Stop Work Hour? If you agree pass it on.
February 6, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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This.
Any four Republican Senators could stop this at any time simply by threatening to block all action (or even caucus with the Democrats) if Trump doesn't make certain concessions. They won't, but that should be a much bigger story than whether the Democrats are doing everything that *they* can.
February 6, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Interesting read about fixing food systems ffcc-uk.files.svdcdn.com/production/a...
ffcc-uk.files.svdcdn.com
November 25, 2024 at 5:34 PM