Kal B.
brownk-victor.bsky.social
Kal B.
@brownk-victor.bsky.social
Comms scholar, PhD Student UPenn
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We cannot fill the gap left by the GOP stealing SNAP money, but we're making a damn good effort.

And nobody is asking who people voted for when they pick up that food, right?

If we say we're better than them, then we won't confuse accountability with vengeance.

We feed everybody.
Chicagoland going for MVP:

“This is beyond anyone’s wildest imagination in the best possible way,” Khan said. “It’s overwhelmingly amazing, and we just want to make sure we get food to people who need it the most.”

www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/e...
Evanston food drive overwhelms 'in the best possible way' as SNAP recipients face uncertainty
Many waited more than an hour to drop off bags of groceries during a food drive at Evanston Township High School.
www.nbcchicago.com
November 3, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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Over 100 Brown U students & 20 faculty members gathered outside
the campus today to demand that the university reject Trump’s loyalty oath compact. Professors & students taped their mouths shut to symbolize the compact’s threat to free speech, #academicfreedom & diversity of thought.
#DefendHigherEd
October 9, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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AAUP President Todd Wolfson unpacks the dangerous consequences of the Trump administration’s compact, which aims to exert ideological control over universities and colleges. As Wolfson makes clear, this partisan incursion into higher education affects ALL sectors.

@proftwolf.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Almost every vet I've met has said to me, "It's too bad that pets can't talk, b/c we'd know what was wrong & what to do about it, if they could only tell us."

Almost every woman I've met has said to me, "I wish my doctor would listen when I tell him what's wrong, so they knew & could treat it."
October 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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OPINION: "The U.S. once led the world in public health and scientific advancement. But under Trump, the country has become a plague." — The Inquirer Editorial Board
RFK Jr.’s pointless dismantling of the nation’s public health system places us all at risk | Editorial
President Trump’s reckless decision to let Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lead the Department of Health and Human Services has left the country vulnerable to everyday health challenges and future pandemics.
www.inquirer.com
September 5, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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In our case challenging President Trump's anti-trans passport policy, we received an April ruling that required the government to issue our clients updated, accurate passports.

On Tuesday we'll be in court to extend this win to everyone impacted by the policy. Your questions answered here.
Q&A: Orr v. Trump | American Civil Liberties Union
www.aclu.org
May 24, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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March 2, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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Reminder that a study on lizard saliva eventually led to the development of Ozempic so be real wary of the criticism of studies and funding that sounds non-sensical when presented with no context.
February 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM