@RachaelHerron Oh, so very happy for all of you! Welcome Professor Junebug, you beautiful girl!!! With much love from Miki, our street-suvivor pittie rescue who now hates to get out of bed in the morning ❤️
Holy shit. The former Lt. Governor of Texas Ben Barnes just came forward to say he was part of a secret Republican operation that convinced Iran to keep Americans held hostage in order to sabotage Jimmy Carter’s 1980 presidential campaign.(@peterbakernyt) nytimes.com/2023/03/18/us/…
@indigodragonfly Ahhh... The sweater that flies off my needles, a joy from swatch to seaming, that fits perfectly and makes me feel so good to wear! Soft and squishy, warm (but not TOO warm!), and the perfect color to go with my favorite pants 😊
Left: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz after signing a law that guarantees free breakfast and lunch to all public school students
Right: Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders after signing a law that makes child labor easier
#BREAKING (yes at 11pm on a Friday night)
Wyoming becomes the first state to outlaw abortion pills.
Wyoming refused to become a state unless women were fully enfranchised. Wyoming is called "The Equality State." No more. 6 months in jail for breaking this law.
nytimes.com/2023/03/17/us/…
This is Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh (D). She has grinded the Nebraka Senate to a halt for 3 WEEKS, and says she won’t stop until Republicans drop their bill attacking LGBT youth.
“I have nothing but time. If you want to inflict pain on children, I will inflict pain on this body.”
🚨🚨🚨Today, Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk held a hearing in Amarillo, Texas on a case filed by anti-abortion extremists with the potential to take abortion medication off the market NATIONWIDE—a move that would ban the method used in more than half of all abortions in the U.S.
This is why independent feminist media is so important:
One month ago today, I broke the news that South Carolina Republicans proposed a bill that would make abortion punishable by the death penalty.
Mainstream media just got to it *this week*.
#details" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">jessica.substack.com/p/abortion-eve…
A federal judge in Texas heard a case that could force the FDA to revoke its approval of a drug used for medication abortions. @GeoffRBennett discussed the case with @SarahVarney4 of @KHNews. to.pbs.org/42i1FW8
Nearly two dozen South Carolina State House members are considering a bill that would make a woman who has an abortion in the state eligible for the death penalty. rollingstone.com/politics/polit…
Lawmakers in Arkansas were scheduled to discuss a bill today that would make it possible to charge women with murder if the state thinks they 'caused' their miscarriages
#details" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">jessica.substack.com/p/abortion-eve…
My sustainability class just finished a module about disinformation. I had them write me a letter assuming they were flunking and arguing that they deserve an A, using the techniques of disinformation we discussed, like cherry picking, false experts and ad hominem. HOO-boy. 1/n
in Nazi Germany, drag performers could be rounded up and arrested. in Republican Tennessee, drag performers can be rounded up and arrested. any questions
Former GOP candidate and Qanon conspiracy theorist Ben Gibson claimed Donald Trump is working to take down a Satanic cult of pedophiles.
He was just arrested in Louisiana on four charges of child pornography.
NOT a gay man. NOT a Trans person. A POLITICIAN.