He doesn’t care what we think

November 25, 2024November 24, 2024 ~ susie ~ 1 Comment

Trump is the first president-elect ever to not sign an agreement that makes transition donations public. That means no one knows who is contributing to his transition, and how much, and it also allows foreign donations. I don't believe even Trump supporters think this is a good…
— Richard Stengel (@stengel) November 24, 2024

In case you were wondering about all the sucking up

November 25, 2024November 24, 2024 ~ susie

Broadcast licenses are not sacred cows.

These media companies are required by law to operate in the public interest. If they don’t, they are going to be held accountable, as the Communications Act requires. https://t.co/d4WBKLV3fy
— Brendan Carr (@BrendanCarrFCC) November 24, 2024

Good luck with that

November 25, 2024November 24, 2024 ~ susie

I hope to have my article out soon in a scientific journal outlining my proposed 4-step plan to begin countering rising antivaccine activism in America. The reason for my article is more than academic – but rather a genuine threat to public health in the U.S. highlighted here pic.twitter.com/WkNM16YzXd
— Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD (@PeterHotez) November 24, 2024

Just so you know

November 22, 2024November 21, 2024 ~ susie

It’s too expensive to protect people.

“The committee recommended only a 3-day work restriction from the onset of symptoms, even if the HCW is still symptomatic, if they are improved & afebrile. There were also no recommendations to restrict ill HCWs from caring for high-risk or immunocompromised patients because "it is not feasible."” 🧵
— Kelly (@broadwaybabyto.bsky.social) 2024-11-21T21:45:08.073Z

Damn right

November 22, 2024November 21, 2024 ~ susie

"Trump’s opponents need to stop showing automatic deference to historical norms and limitations that ought, in a good and just society, be adhered to….It behooves us to suspend normal decorum when the building is on fire."New from Paul Rosenzweig: www.thebulwark.com/p/its-time-f…
— The Bulwark (@thebulwark.bsky.social) 2024-11-16T01:00:14.945Z

Shhh!

November 22, 2024November 21, 2024 ~ susie

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 womenhttps://t.co/sOzwxrrky0
— Jessica Valenti (@JessicaValenti) November 21, 2024

It all begins with class separation

November 22, 2024November 21, 2024 ~ susie

Check out @michaelmechanic.bsky.social's book here for a deep dive on how vouchers and other policies perpetuate wealth inequality:
— Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) 2024-11-21T21:15:25.849Z