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Matt Curtis
@mattcurtisnyc.bsky.social
Here for harm reduction and public health. Work = public/private partnership for health equity and racial justice across California. Ex-government, community organizer, Eastern-Europhile, lapsed New Yorker.
Disappointed to learn that the host wasn’t stabbed by the creepy fingernail of Velvet von Ragnar at the end of the event.
December 9, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Reposted by Matt Curtis
billionaires are buying media platforms and outlets for a reason. you can find different sources to follow and support here:

go.bsky.app/2Fq4P6e
December 2, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Quite the tell.
December 1, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Reposted by Matt Curtis
"In the months leading up to the D.C. deployment, Beckstrom worked for a community health center that serves people with mental illness and substance abuse disorders." www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
National Guard member killed in D.C. shooting remembered for 'heart of gold'
The slain soldier’s former boyfriend recalled her empathy and generosity. “She doesn’t even have to know you and she’ll do anything for you,” he said.
www.nbcnews.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:55 PM
It's also not only nursing but for example also public health degrees. For more context here's talking points from the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health: aspph-webassets.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ASPPH+Talkin...
aspph-webassets.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:52 PM
I started typing a bitter joke about this but it's infuriating and at bottom it's the confluence of hatred of normal healthcare access + racism + disrespect for working class people baked into rightwing/fascist culture, so of course they're trying to do this. It's not a done deal though.
November 21, 2025 at 11:52 PM