Diane Stefani
@dianestefani.bsky.social
Passionate about garnering attention for not-for-profits, public health, healthcare and social justice organizations.
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September 21, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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So upsetting on so many levels.
Colbert confirmed the cancellation during a show taping on Thursday. CBS said the move was "purely a financial decision against a challenging backdrop in late night."
CBS will end 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' next year
Colbert confirmed the cancellation during a show taping on Thursday. CBS said the move was "purely a financial decision against a challenging backdrop in late night."
n.pr
July 18, 2025 at 11:41 AM
So upsetting on so many levels.
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"The level of the Medicaid cuts and the very big expected effects on health coverage illustrate that these are hardly modest changes."
@citizencohn.bsky.social
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The GOP Medicaid Cuts Are a Big F*cking Deal
7.6 million newly uninsured, and that’s not even the whole story.
www.thebulwark.com
May 14, 2025 at 2:11 PM
"The level of the Medicaid cuts and the very big expected effects on health coverage illustrate that these are hardly modest changes."
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@citizencohn.bsky.social
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New in PN: The white rural reckoning
"Months into his second term, Trump’s policies are already starting to wreak havoc on the very rural white citizens who have been his most loyal voting base."
"Months into his second term, Trump’s policies are already starting to wreak havoc on the very rural white citizens who have been his most loyal voting base."
The white rural reckoning
Trump is betraying the very voters who put him back in power.
www.publicnotice.co
May 15, 2025 at 1:31 PM
New in PN: The white rural reckoning
"Months into his second term, Trump’s policies are already starting to wreak havoc on the very rural white citizens who have been his most loyal voting base."
"Months into his second term, Trump’s policies are already starting to wreak havoc on the very rural white citizens who have been his most loyal voting base."
Go mom!
ACLU is now seeking a preliminary injunction against DOD schools over anti-DEI censorship
Here’s an interview I did with one of the Ky moms who’s part of the suit:
www.lpm.org/news/2025-04...
Here’s an interview I did with one of the Ky moms who’s part of the suit:
www.lpm.org/news/2025-04...
LISTEN: Kentucky military mom says book purges are violating her children’s rights
Kentucky mom Jessica Henninger is part of a lawsuit over alleged book removals and curricular changes in Department of Defense-run schools she says violate her children’s First Amendment rights.
www.lpm.org
May 9, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Go mom!
We are no longer in a full democracy as long as we live under this president.
When citizens must think twice about criticizing or opposing the government because they could credibly face government retribution, they no longer live in a full democracy.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/o...
Opinion | How Will We Know When We Have Lost Our Democracy?
www.nytimes.com
May 9, 2025 at 11:21 PM
We are no longer in a full democracy as long as we live under this president.
This one has a Master’s Degree in gaslighting.
May 9, 2025 at 11:19 PM
This one has a Master’s Degree in gaslighting.
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A new-old solution to Portland's budget woes: increase the tax the City already has on its books for companies with outrageous CEO-to-worker-pay ratios!
“A company can avoid it by ceasing to pay its CEO an insane amount of money —or increasing its median workers’ pay.” www.opb.org/article/2025...
“A company can avoid it by ceasing to pay its CEO an insane amount of money —or increasing its median workers’ pay.” www.opb.org/article/2025...
Portland councilor pitches tax hike on companies with huge CEO salaries to address budget shortfalls
Councilor Steve Novick has a renewed plan to solve Portland’s budget woes: tax the rich.
www.opb.org
May 9, 2025 at 3:06 AM
A new-old solution to Portland's budget woes: increase the tax the City already has on its books for companies with outrageous CEO-to-worker-pay ratios!
“A company can avoid it by ceasing to pay its CEO an insane amount of money —or increasing its median workers’ pay.” www.opb.org/article/2025...
“A company can avoid it by ceasing to pay its CEO an insane amount of money —or increasing its median workers’ pay.” www.opb.org/article/2025...
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Jasmine Crockett with the truth, like always
April 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Jasmine Crockett with the truth, like always
Estimated 1,000 people at an anti-Trump and anti-Jeff Van Drew protest in Smithville, NJ @maddow.msnbc.com @cnn.com @brianstelter.bsky.social
April 24, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Estimated 1,000 people at an anti-Trump and anti-Jeff Van Drew protest in Smithville, NJ @maddow.msnbc.com @cnn.com @brianstelter.bsky.social
April 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Love these two!
April 13, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Love these two!
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"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
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Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow
Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing
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April 12, 2025 at 5:33 PM
"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
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For fathers in search of friendship, a growing group has emerged: the Brooklyn Stroll Club. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/12/s...
April 12, 2025 at 10:08 PM
For fathers in search of friendship, a growing group has emerged: the Brooklyn Stroll Club. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/12/s...
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#BREAKING: Over 36,000 people rallied in Los Angeles today in support of @sanders.senate.gov and @aoc.bsky.social’s OLIGARCHY TOUR — setting a record as their largest stop on this tour.
April 12, 2025 at 11:09 PM
#BREAKING: Over 36,000 people rallied in Los Angeles today in support of @sanders.senate.gov and @aoc.bsky.social’s OLIGARCHY TOUR — setting a record as their largest stop on this tour.
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Calling for Governor Murphy to Veto NJ Bill S3507/A4652
We ask you to sign this petition because "We the People" are standing for democracy. If this bill is enacted into law it may silence our protests and our efforts to defend our Republic.
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March 29, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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Can you help me out by signing my petition? redwineblue.controlshift.app/petitions/ca...
Calling for Governor Murphy to Veto NJ Bill S3507/A4652
We ask you to sign this petition because "We the People" are standing for democracy. If this bill is enacted into law it may silence our protests and our efforts to defend our Republic.
...
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March 29, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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I received one of the 232 NIH grant "terminations" sent to scientists at Columbia last night. My research focuses on improving maternal and child health in the US. Also affected: ongoing clinical trials, research training programs, and research centers that aim to improve the health of Americans.
Hundreds of research grants at Columbia canceled following Trump edict, administrator says
The National Institutes of Health is terminating 232 grants for scientific research at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, according to an email an administrator sent to faculty.
gothamist.com
March 11, 2025 at 9:05 PM
I received one of the 232 NIH grant "terminations" sent to scientists at Columbia last night. My research focuses on improving maternal and child health in the US. Also affected: ongoing clinical trials, research training programs, and research centers that aim to improve the health of Americans.
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Wow.
Meanwhile, just last month...
"... commands that link the victim's phone to a new device—in this case, one in the hands of an eavesdropper who can then read every message the target sends or receives..."
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"... commands that link the victim's phone to a new device—in this case, one in the hands of an eavesdropper who can then read every message the target sends or receives..."
www.wired.com/story/russia...
A Signal Update Fends Off a Phishing Technique Used in Russian Espionage
Google warns that hackers tied to Russia are tricking Ukrainian soldiers with fake QR codes for Signal group invites that let spies steal their messages. Signal has pushed out new safeguards.
www.wired.com
March 25, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Wow.
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As we head back to the fray in DC today—we wanted to send a message of hope and solidarity to the Trans and LGBTQ+ community across New Mexico and the country. We know it’s a difficult and frightening time—but we see you, we love you, and are fighting alongside you! ❤️
March 24, 2025 at 3:38 PM
As we head back to the fray in DC today—we wanted to send a message of hope and solidarity to the Trans and LGBTQ+ community across New Mexico and the country. We know it’s a difficult and frightening time—but we see you, we love you, and are fighting alongside you! ❤️
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Let me be clear—the claim that the Administration is not impacting Veterans is a Bold. Face. Lie.
They are firing Veterans, gutting programs, erasing history, and threatening our national security. Let’s set the record straight!
They are firing Veterans, gutting programs, erasing history, and threatening our national security. Let’s set the record straight!
March 25, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Let me be clear—the claim that the Administration is not impacting Veterans is a Bold. Face. Lie.
They are firing Veterans, gutting programs, erasing history, and threatening our national security. Let’s set the record straight!
They are firing Veterans, gutting programs, erasing history, and threatening our national security. Let’s set the record straight!
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America, we must continue to be courageous—because what is happening right now is not normal. We must continue to fight back in Congress, in the courts, and in our communities.
Here’s what you can do:
- Raise your voice
- Engage in collective action
- Every day acts of resistance
Stay strong!
Here’s what you can do:
- Raise your voice
- Engage in collective action
- Every day acts of resistance
Stay strong!
March 6, 2025 at 7:58 PM
America, we must continue to be courageous—because what is happening right now is not normal. We must continue to fight back in Congress, in the courts, and in our communities.
Here’s what you can do:
- Raise your voice
- Engage in collective action
- Every day acts of resistance
Stay strong!
Here’s what you can do:
- Raise your voice
- Engage in collective action
- Every day acts of resistance
Stay strong!