@sarahtlawrence.bsky.social
I like Maine and democracy and happily spend much of my time supporting both 💙🌲
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COVID cases are on the rise -- and RFK just took away the ability for millions of Americans get COVID vaccines.
COVID shots are now only FDA approved for 1) people 65+ and 2) people w/ underlying conditions that put them at severe risk.
That's it. www.huffpost.com/entry/covid-...
COVID shots are now only FDA approved for 1) people 65+ and 2) people w/ underlying conditions that put them at severe risk.
That's it. www.huffpost.com/entry/covid-...
The FDA Finally Approves COVID Shots — But With More Restrictions Than Ever
Experts warn the new guidelines — a sharp break from previous years — could have deadly consequences.
www.huffpost.com
August 27, 2025 at 9:15 PM
COVID cases are on the rise -- and RFK just took away the ability for millions of Americans get COVID vaccines.
COVID shots are now only FDA approved for 1) people 65+ and 2) people w/ underlying conditions that put them at severe risk.
That's it. www.huffpost.com/entry/covid-...
COVID shots are now only FDA approved for 1) people 65+ and 2) people w/ underlying conditions that put them at severe risk.
That's it. www.huffpost.com/entry/covid-...
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Secretary Rubio claimed there was no impediment to moving aid—yet they're literally burning assistance already purchased by American taxpayers instead of distributing them to those who need them.
THIS is what actual government waste looks like.
www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...
THIS is what actual government waste looks like.
www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...
US-funded contraceptives for poor nations to be burned in France, sources say
U.S.-funded contraceptives worth nearly $10 million are being sent to France from Belgium to be incinerated, after Washington rejected offers from the United Nations and family planning organisations to buy or ship the supplies to poor nations, two sources told Reuters.
www.reuters.com
July 25, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Secretary Rubio claimed there was no impediment to moving aid—yet they're literally burning assistance already purchased by American taxpayers instead of distributing them to those who need them.
THIS is what actual government waste looks like.
www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...
THIS is what actual government waste looks like.
www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...
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NEW: We spoke with the families of some of the men returned to Venezuela tonight after Trump disappeared to El Salvador in March. Horror stories are already emerging.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
"We were kidnapped"
On Friday, more than 200 Venezuelans disappeared to a megaprison in El Salvador returned home. The horror stories are already emerging.
www.motherjones.com
July 19, 2025 at 1:27 AM
NEW: We spoke with the families of some of the men returned to Venezuela tonight after Trump disappeared to El Salvador in March. Horror stories are already emerging.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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The digital version of my book is now 50% off!
June 19, 2025 at 1:37 AM
The digital version of my book is now 50% off!
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Wrote about Democrats, the media environment, culture, and authenticity for the @nytimes.com
Our problem is bigger than an election: it's that we lack the tools to communicate the vast majority of the electorate who get their information through culture.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/o...
Our problem is bigger than an election: it's that we lack the tools to communicate the vast majority of the electorate who get their information through culture.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/o...
Opinion | If You’re a Voter Reading This, This Essay Is Not About You
Opt-out voters don’t buy what we’re selling — and even if they did, we’d have a hard time reaching them.
www.nytimes.com
April 28, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Wrote about Democrats, the media environment, culture, and authenticity for the @nytimes.com
Our problem is bigger than an election: it's that we lack the tools to communicate the vast majority of the electorate who get their information through culture.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/o...
Our problem is bigger than an election: it's that we lack the tools to communicate the vast majority of the electorate who get their information through culture.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/o...
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Removes much that deals with foreign disinformation. And other important topics. This is deliberate state self-destruction under the pretext of removing DEI.
1. EXCLUSIVE
Today, the NSA is planning a "Big Delete" of websites and internal network content that contain any of 27 banned words, including "privilege," "bias," and "inclusion," a NSA source tells Popular Information.
The massive purge is creating chaos, taking down "mission-related" work
Today, the NSA is planning a "Big Delete" of websites and internal network content that contain any of 27 banned words, including "privilege," "bias," and "inclusion," a NSA source tells Popular Information.
The massive purge is creating chaos, taking down "mission-related" work
The NSA's "Big Delete"
Today, the National Security Agency (NSA) is planning a "Big Delete" of websites and internal network content that contain any of 27 banned words, including "privilege," "bias," and "inclusion." The "...
popular.info
February 10, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Removes much that deals with foreign disinformation. And other important topics. This is deliberate state self-destruction under the pretext of removing DEI.
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The News Literacy Project @newslit.org has many resources on their website for those who want to support media & news literacy.
newslit.org/news-literac...
newslit.org/news-literac...
National News Literacy Week
Discover free educator events, tools and resources to help students develop critical media and news literacy skills. Take part in National News Literacy Week, Feb. 3-7, 2025.
newslit.org
February 7, 2025 at 10:42 PM
The News Literacy Project @newslit.org has many resources on their website for those who want to support media & news literacy.
newslit.org/news-literac...
newslit.org/news-literac...
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We have a plan for getting through the next two years with our democracy as intact as possible. Our updated guide is all about tangible ways you can organize locally and leverage the power we have to block the most dangerous elements of Trump’s agenda. Read it and share: indivisible.org/guide
November 27, 2024 at 5:01 PM
We have a plan for getting through the next two years with our democracy as intact as possible. Our updated guide is all about tangible ways you can organize locally and leverage the power we have to block the most dangerous elements of Trump’s agenda. Read it and share: indivisible.org/guide