Nan Silvernail
banner
nansilvernail.bsky.social
Nan Silvernail
@nansilvernail.bsky.social
Loves science, cooking, trivia, many kinds of music, cats, landscape and gardening, power tools, sewing, tabletop RPGs, reading, learning, Halloween, The Moon, Changes of the Seasons, and more!
Reposted by Nan Silvernail
November 17, 2025 at 10:16 PM
He Vowed to “Protect the Unborn.” Now He’s Blocking a Bill to Expand Medicaid for Wisconsin’s New Moms.
www.propublica.org/article/wisc...
He Vowed to “Protect the Unborn.” Now He’s Blocking a Bill to Expand Medicaid for Wisconsin’s New Moms.
Splitting with anti-abortion members of his own party, Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has refused to join 48 other states in ensuring that vulnerable women have access to potentially lifesaving ...
www.propublica.org
November 18, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Demand USDA hold Big Poultry accountable for their disgusting factory farm conditions!
Petition actl.ink/fftrkyfrm11725
Demand USDA hold Big Poultry accountable for their disgusting factory farm conditions!
Turkey prices are up nearly 30% this Thanksgiving, but it’s not because farmers are gouging us. It’s because bird flu has continued to rip through factory farms, killing more than three mi
actl.ink
November 18, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Reposted by Nan Silvernail
😕 💵
September 21, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Reposted by Nan Silvernail
So, they're going to blame women and Tylenol.
September 22, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Reposted by Nan Silvernail
As a former Texas State Rep, let me be clear: LOCKING Rep. Nicole Collier inside the chamber is beyond outrageous.

Forcing elected officials to sign “permission slips” & take police escorts to leave? That’s not procedure. That’s some old Jim Crow playbook.
August 18, 2025 at 11:08 PM
July 17, 2025 at 12:58 AM
July 10, 2025 at 11:50 PM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “One Million Rising: Strategic Non-Cooperation to Fight Authoritarianism” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
One Million Rising: Strategic Non-Cooperation to Fight Authoritarianism · No Kings
Across the country, authoritarian forces are getting bolder and more dangerous. Trump and his allies are not hiding their agenda: mass deportations, rollbacks of civil rights, weaponized courts, and f...
www.mobilize.us
July 10, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Reposted by Nan Silvernail
“Forget about intelligence” is a pretty good mantra for this administration
Host: Are you saying the US did not see intelligence that the Supreme Leader had ordered weaponization?

Rubio: That’s irrelevant

Host: No, that's a key point

Rubio: No it’s not… Forget about intelligence
June 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Reposted by Nan Silvernail
1/2 This is appalling in principle—and shocking in detail, if you Zoom in on specific parcels offered for rush sale. www.wilderness.org/articles/med...

Eg (shown in dark green) Forest Service land people use for hiking, camping, horse-riding, general outdoors-ing in San Bernardino Mountains.
June 17, 2025 at 2:13 PM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Albuquerque” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
NO KINGS Albuquerque · No Kings
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allie...
www.mobilize.us
June 13, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Reposted by Nan Silvernail
Donald Trump's immigration policy (essentially to have masked men disappear 4-6% of the population) is morally reprehensible *and* deeply unpopular, a second poll this week finds.

www.washingtonpost.com/nation/inter...
June 12, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Reposted by Nan Silvernail
Everything he touches goes bankrupt.
May 16, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Reposted by Nan Silvernail
"The judge overseeing the case against the Defense Department's firing of transgender service members revealed that the military spends eight times more on erectile dysfunction medication than on gender affirming care." www.newsweek.com/us-military-...
US military spends eight times more on Viagra than gender-affirming care
In a hearing over the Defense Department's removal of transgender service members, a judge uncovered that the military spends $42 million a year on Viagra.
www.newsweek.com
May 11, 2025 at 3:50 AM
April 30, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Reposted by Nan Silvernail
So, that new give Putin all he wants "peace" plan Rubio floated this week? It appears to be illegal under a 2022 American law Rubio himself helped pass.

www.politico.com/newsletters/...
April 24, 2025 at 11:42 AM
March 31, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Reposted by Nan Silvernail
If the military academies are purging libraries of “The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr.,” “Einstein on Race and Racism,” and a biography on Jackie Robinson, how long will it be before they eliminate classes on the Geneva Conventions and military obligations under international laws of war?
March 29, 2025 at 5:05 PM
SHAME!!!
Arlington National Cemetery has scrubbed information about prominent Black, Hispanic and female service members and topics such as the Civil War from its website, part of an effort across the Defense Department to remove all references to diversity, equity and inclusion from its online presence.
Arlington Cemetery website scrubs links about Black and female veterans
Pentagon leaders have ordered that their websites and social media pages remove articles and images that “promote” DEI.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 14, 2025 at 9:12 PM