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With bans and censorship rising, it's more important than ever to read banned books and support authors. I'm reading The New Jim Crow with my virtual banned book club. It's a NYT Bestseller that's been banned in prisons. Want to learn why? Join us! social.redwine.blue/s/qF0uiGJZ
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July 18, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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March 5, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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I’ve got some free time this afternoon - let’s do a quick Q&A. Share your questions below, and I’ll answer as many as I can.
March 6, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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What childhood was like before vaccines www.vox.com/health/40268...
What childhood was like before vaccines
The anti-vax movement has gone mainstream, but before these shots, grief and loss marked the lives of children.
www.vox.com
March 6, 2025 at 2:47 PM
January 29, 2025 at 4:35 AM
I think some people hear “grants” and think that without them, scientists and government workers just have less stuff to play with at work. But grants fund salaries for students, academics, researchers, and people who work in all areas of public service.

“Pausing” grants means people don’t eat.
White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion
The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 28, 2025 at 8:29 AM
hats. Most small newspapers that still exist are down to skeleton staff. After being laid off from BIT, I am now using my skills at a non-newspaper business.
The consequences of news “deserts” is that no one is covering local government meetings, so local leaders can basically do whatever they want
January 27, 2025 at 2:14 PM
As expected, the Trump team is already deleting climate info from government websites. In anticipation, our team at Urban Ocean Lab created a permanent archive of 100+ key resources and published a permanent archive: www.urbanoceanlab.org/resource-hub 👩🏽‍💻
January 27, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Sooo. RFK Jr. missed the pandemic & emergency-preparedness meeting because…

he was on Capitol Hill asking to be in charge of just that??

Do I have that right??

Call your Senators: 202-224-3121

(Talk to you tmrw @andykimnj.bsky.social & @booker.senate.gov 🙋🏻‍♀️)
January 27, 2025 at 2:03 AM