Holly Knight
@hollymknight.bsky.social
Abolitionist. Nurse. Trying to be a good ancestor.
https://www.feed-the-birds.net
https://www.feed-the-birds.net
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I was excited to sign a law to fund summer learning programs. We’ve committed to investments for the next 3 summers, so educators and communities can start planning early. Keeping kids reading and engaged year-round helps them be successful!
May 13, 2025 at 3:37 PM
I was excited to sign a law to fund summer learning programs. We’ve committed to investments for the next 3 summers, so educators and communities can start planning early. Keeping kids reading and engaged year-round helps them be successful!
A REAL ID is NOT required to vote in any state! Some states only issue REAL IDs, but each also accepts other forms of ID to vote.
@VoteRiders is here to help! Use the link below to get in touch app.sosha.ai/s/Yx8J47Rm
@VoteRiders is here to help! Use the link below to get in touch app.sosha.ai/s/Yx8J47Rm
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May 8, 2025 at 4:23 AM
A REAL ID is NOT required to vote in any state! Some states only issue REAL IDs, but each also accepts other forms of ID to vote.
@VoteRiders is here to help! Use the link below to get in touch app.sosha.ai/s/Yx8J47Rm
@VoteRiders is here to help! Use the link below to get in touch app.sosha.ai/s/Yx8J47Rm
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My law firm is currently litigating 49 voting and election cases in 21 states. States with the most cases: AZ, GA, NC, NV, FL, LA, PA.
I expect new cases will be filed this week.
I expect new cases will be filed this week.
April 12, 2025 at 9:32 PM
My law firm is currently litigating 49 voting and election cases in 21 states. States with the most cases: AZ, GA, NC, NV, FL, LA, PA.
I expect new cases will be filed this week.
I expect new cases will be filed this week.
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Tariffs? Out of control. Prices? Skyrocketing.
Emergency powers? He’s abusing them.
And yet… not a single question about whether he’s even fit to serve.
The math ain’t mathing.
Emergency powers? He’s abusing them.
And yet… not a single question about whether he’s even fit to serve.
The math ain’t mathing.
April 11, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Tariffs? Out of control. Prices? Skyrocketing.
Emergency powers? He’s abusing them.
And yet… not a single question about whether he’s even fit to serve.
The math ain’t mathing.
Emergency powers? He’s abusing them.
And yet… not a single question about whether he’s even fit to serve.
The math ain’t mathing.
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www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
“Given the current measles outbreak, anything less than a wholehearted full-court press to get many more children vaccinated against measles, above 90% across the country, is a public health failure,” said Dr. Peter Marks.
“Given the current measles outbreak, anything less than a wholehearted full-court press to get many more children vaccinated against measles, above 90% across the country, is a public health failure,” said Dr. Peter Marks.
Ousted FDA vaccine chief says U.S. measles elimination status under threat as cases climb
The Texas outbreak reached 505 confirmed cases on Tuesday. Most infections are in children.
www.nbcnews.com
April 9, 2025 at 1:55 PM
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
“Given the current measles outbreak, anything less than a wholehearted full-court press to get many more children vaccinated against measles, above 90% across the country, is a public health failure,” said Dr. Peter Marks.
“Given the current measles outbreak, anything less than a wholehearted full-court press to get many more children vaccinated against measles, above 90% across the country, is a public health failure,” said Dr. Peter Marks.
Since 2000, more than 6 million people have tried to cross through the brutal and beautiful landscape of Arizona’s Sonoran desert. Since the mid-1990s, at least 4,177 people have died, largely from dehydration and hyperthermia.
This is the story of one family. Thank you for reading and sharing.
This is the story of one family. Thank you for reading and sharing.
The Long Journey and Short Life of Gurupreet Kaur
How trying to cross the border the right way can still go terribly wrong.
hollyknight.substack.com
April 8, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Since 2000, more than 6 million people have tried to cross through the brutal and beautiful landscape of Arizona’s Sonoran desert. Since the mid-1990s, at least 4,177 people have died, largely from dehydration and hyperthermia.
This is the story of one family. Thank you for reading and sharing.
This is the story of one family. Thank you for reading and sharing.
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Amid all that's happening, I'm excited to celebrate Emergency in Transit: Witnessing Migration in the Colonial Present at a hybrid author-meets-critics launch Fri, April 11, 10:00 Pacific (19:00 CET). I'll be joined by Kemi Balogun, Angelica Pesarini, Julie Weise, Nathalie Hester... & perhaps you!
April 5, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Amid all that's happening, I'm excited to celebrate Emergency in Transit: Witnessing Migration in the Colonial Present at a hybrid author-meets-critics launch Fri, April 11, 10:00 Pacific (19:00 CET). I'll be joined by Kemi Balogun, Angelica Pesarini, Julie Weise, Nathalie Hester... & perhaps you!
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Trump is not done attacking our elections. He and his supporters plot every day to undermine the right to vote. They are constantly looking for opportunities to exploit weaknesses in the election system. This is their top priority.
The question for us is whether it is ours as well.
The question for us is whether it is ours as well.
Trump’s Most Dangerous Power Grab
From Marc | It was only a matter of time before Trump's executive order targeting free and fair elections was challenged in court.
www.democracydocket.com
April 6, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Trump is not done attacking our elections. He and his supporters plot every day to undermine the right to vote. They are constantly looking for opportunities to exploit weaknesses in the election system. This is their top priority.
The question for us is whether it is ours as well.
The question for us is whether it is ours as well.
One month before 14 men died on The Devil’s Highway, @humaneborders.bsky.social applied to install a water station nearby, but they were denied.
Now, they maintain a series of stations that provide life-saving water to people fleeing poverty and violence.
This is a report of my first water run.
Now, they maintain a series of stations that provide life-saving water to people fleeing poverty and violence.
This is a report of my first water run.
Objects in Mirror Are Farther Than They Appear
Life-Saving Water on El Camino Del Diablo
open.substack.com
March 27, 2025 at 11:37 PM
One month before 14 men died on The Devil’s Highway, @humaneborders.bsky.social applied to install a water station nearby, but they were denied.
Now, they maintain a series of stations that provide life-saving water to people fleeing poverty and violence.
This is a report of my first water run.
Now, they maintain a series of stations that provide life-saving water to people fleeing poverty and violence.
This is a report of my first water run.
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When you send innocent people to a foreign gulag, you are not fighting terror. You are practicing it.
NEW! Sworn declarations filed last night confirm the Trump admin sent INNOCENT people to rot in prison El Salvador, including a professional soccer player jailed and tortured by the Maduro regime, who entered this country LEGALLY to seek asylum, and who has NO CRIMINAL RECORD in either country.
March 20, 2025 at 6:21 PM
When you send innocent people to a foreign gulag, you are not fighting terror. You are practicing it.
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Canadian MP Charlie Angus: I am here today to urge Canadians to avoid travel to the United States if at all possible and to call on our government to stand up for our citizens who are being denied their rights through arbitrary detention in the United States.
March 20, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Canadian MP Charlie Angus: I am here today to urge Canadians to avoid travel to the United States if at all possible and to call on our government to stand up for our citizens who are being denied their rights through arbitrary detention in the United States.
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If you missed this Business Insider article about the company tracking abortion pill prescriptions, fix that immediately. This is exactly the kind of reporting we need right now. www.businessinsider.com/abortion-med...
Abortion pill prescriptions are now being tracked in parts of the US — with help from a little-known tech company
Louisiana has started monitoring abortion pills. Some other states are likely to follow suit. It could have disastrous consequences for patients.
www.businessinsider.com
March 12, 2025 at 4:22 PM
If you missed this Business Insider article about the company tracking abortion pill prescriptions, fix that immediately. This is exactly the kind of reporting we need right now. www.businessinsider.com/abortion-med...
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BREAKING: Weldon's nomination for CDC director has been withdrawn! Per AP he didn't have the votes. Excellent! In the mean time, this gives CDC the opportunity to continue to helplessly "misunderstand" orders, re-request written clarifications, etc. Ahem leadership. 👀
apnews.com/article/dave...
apnews.com/article/dave...
Trump administration withdraws nomination of David Weldon for CDC director
The White House has withdrawn the nomination of David Weldon, a former Florida congressman, to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
apnews.com
March 13, 2025 at 2:15 PM
BREAKING: Weldon's nomination for CDC director has been withdrawn! Per AP he didn't have the votes. Excellent! In the mean time, this gives CDC the opportunity to continue to helplessly "misunderstand" orders, re-request written clarifications, etc. Ahem leadership. 👀
apnews.com/article/dave...
apnews.com/article/dave...
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Corruption.
Justice Dept. Lawyer Claims She Was Fired For Refusing Mel Gibson's Gun Request
Corruption in plain sight.
www.comicsands.com
March 12, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Corruption.
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Nothing will kill more children than the ongoing decimation of CDC, NIH, and USAID work to lift vaccine uptake in the US and world.
Child survival rose 75% in the last 50 years. Vaccines account for 40% of that. Measles vax alone was 60% of the benefit. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Child survival rose 75% in the last 50 years. Vaccines account for 40% of that. Measles vax alone was 60% of the benefit. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Contribution of vaccination to improved survival and health: modelling 50 years of the Expanded Programme on Immunization
Since 1974 substantial gains in childhood survival have occurred in every global region.
We estimate that EPI has provided the single greatest contribution to improved infant
survival over the past 50...
www.thelancet.com
March 13, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Nothing will kill more children than the ongoing decimation of CDC, NIH, and USAID work to lift vaccine uptake in the US and world.
Child survival rose 75% in the last 50 years. Vaccines account for 40% of that. Measles vax alone was 60% of the benefit. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Child survival rose 75% in the last 50 years. Vaccines account for 40% of that. Measles vax alone was 60% of the benefit. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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I will not be voting for the partisan bill coming before the Senate that will further cement the Trump Administration’s chaos and reckless actions that are hurting working families and our economy.
Read:
substack.com/@senschiff/n...
Read:
substack.com/@senschiff/n...
I’m Opposing Republicans’ Flawed, Partisan Continuing Resolution
I will not be voting for the partisan bill coming before the Senate that will further cement the Trump Administration’s chaos and reckless actions that are hurting working families and our economy.
substack.com
March 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM
I will not be voting for the partisan bill coming before the Senate that will further cement the Trump Administration’s chaos and reckless actions that are hurting working families and our economy.
Read:
substack.com/@senschiff/n...
Read:
substack.com/@senschiff/n...
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I'm voting NO on the Republican shutdown bill.
NO on handing Donald Trump and Elon Musk a blank check to spend your taxpayer money however they want.
NO on cutting funding that helps families put food on the table and crack down on wealthy tax cheats.
We need to push back.
NO on handing Donald Trump and Elon Musk a blank check to spend your taxpayer money however they want.
NO on cutting funding that helps families put food on the table and crack down on wealthy tax cheats.
We need to push back.
March 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM
I'm voting NO on the Republican shutdown bill.
NO on handing Donald Trump and Elon Musk a blank check to spend your taxpayer money however they want.
NO on cutting funding that helps families put food on the table and crack down on wealthy tax cheats.
We need to push back.
NO on handing Donald Trump and Elon Musk a blank check to spend your taxpayer money however they want.
NO on cutting funding that helps families put food on the table and crack down on wealthy tax cheats.
We need to push back.
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Morning update: NO on cloture. NO on the CR. We’re fighting this bad bill that cuts Americans a terrible deal with everything we’ve got.
March 13, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Morning update: NO on cloture. NO on the CR. We’re fighting this bad bill that cuts Americans a terrible deal with everything we’ve got.
The "Do Not Associate" List breaks down the absolutely critical fight of how to stop the disinformation machine. Just read it. substack.com/@antoniascat...
The "Do Not Associate" List
How to stop helping MAGA spread their myths.
substack.com
March 13, 2025 at 3:41 PM
The "Do Not Associate" List breaks down the absolutely critical fight of how to stop the disinformation machine. Just read it. substack.com/@antoniascat...
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Please consider making a tax-deductible donation and/or volunteering to support the life-saving work of @humaneborders.bsky.social! Thank you.
#humaneborders #waterislife #waterforall #immigrantrights #humanrights
#humaneborders #waterislife #waterforall #immigrantrights #humanrights
March 12, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Please consider making a tax-deductible donation and/or volunteering to support the life-saving work of @humaneborders.bsky.social! Thank you.
#humaneborders #waterislife #waterforall #immigrantrights #humanrights
#humaneborders #waterislife #waterforall #immigrantrights #humanrights
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Please consider making a tax-deductible donation and/or volunteering to support the life-saving work of @humaneborders.bsky.social! Thank you.
#humaneborders #waterislife #waterforall #immigrantrights #humanrights
#humaneborders #waterislife #waterforall #immigrantrights #humanrights
March 12, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Please consider making a tax-deductible donation and/or volunteering to support the life-saving work of @humaneborders.bsky.social! Thank you.
#humaneborders #waterislife #waterforall #immigrantrights #humanrights
#humaneborders #waterislife #waterforall #immigrantrights #humanrights