Patricia Garrison
pgarrison.bsky.social
Patricia Garrison
@pgarrison.bsky.social
Freelance writer & essayist focusing on health, wellness, and the wisdom that comes with age. Bylines at Next Avenue, HuffPost, Insider and more.
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Every journalist knows that if they stand against Trump, they could get fired, sued, their loved ones could lose funding or get deported, and in the future they could be prosecuted and sent to jail.

The chilling effect has already started.

Pay attention to the journalists who stand up anyway.
April 24, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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Marjorie, I know the truth confuses you and facts ain’t your strong suit—so let me break it down real slow:

George Floyd didn’t die from drugs. He died because Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for 9 minutes. That’s called murder.
May 14, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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Sneak peak from our webinar next week: this is the estimated economic impact from just one proposed* federal cut.

Please share with anyone who may want to learn how to measure the impact of federal cuts on their community.

@cephillips.bsky.social @lizseegert.bsky.social
*currently being litigated
May 16, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Federally funded DEI training programs and funding sources are disappearing. Meet seven neuroscientists who are filling these gaps.

By Paige Miranda

www.thetransmitter.org/qa/we-still-...
Neuroscience advocacy groups on navigating DEI funding cuts
Minority trainees are losing pillars of support, but grassroots organizations are stepping in to continue championing these early-career researchers.
www.thetransmitter.org
May 19, 2025 at 4:06 PM