T. L. Taylor
@teeelle56.bsky.social
Retired Educator, Army Brat Boomer. Writer, Photographer, Artist, Musician, Women’s Rights since 70’s, Over-Rated Film School Survivor, Cat Lady, Overeducated BA, MA, MFA.
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This case from last year about the Canadian man who died after a 6-hr ER wait and severe chest pain is strikingly similar to the death of the 44-yo in Edmonton this week
montrealgazette.com/news/man-39-...
montrealgazette.com/news/man-39-...
Man, 39, who died after giving up on six-hour ER wait should have been prioritized: coroner
Man, 39, who died after giving up on six-hour ER wait should have been prioritized- coroner
montrealgazette.com
December 29, 2025 at 4:00 AM
This case from last year about the Canadian man who died after a 6-hr ER wait and severe chest pain is strikingly similar to the death of the 44-yo in Edmonton this week
montrealgazette.com/news/man-39-...
montrealgazette.com/news/man-39-...
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I’d like to believe that the horrific darkness of this past year is a necessary prelude to a brighter and saner future. Some thoughts...
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-a-year-of-reckoning
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-a-year-of-reckoning
December 29, 2025 at 5:06 AM
I’d like to believe that the horrific darkness of this past year is a necessary prelude to a brighter and saner future. Some thoughts...
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-a-year-of-reckoning
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-a-year-of-reckoning
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In-person voting on a work day means a lot of people miss out on pay just to vote.
Vital pay.
That loss needs to feel WORTH it!
That's not the only aspect to consider when it comes to voting, I know, but it's one that's often overlooked.
Vital pay.
That loss needs to feel WORTH it!
That's not the only aspect to consider when it comes to voting, I know, but it's one that's often overlooked.
December 29, 2025 at 5:27 AM
In-person voting on a work day means a lot of people miss out on pay just to vote.
Vital pay.
That loss needs to feel WORTH it!
That's not the only aspect to consider when it comes to voting, I know, but it's one that's often overlooked.
Vital pay.
That loss needs to feel WORTH it!
That's not the only aspect to consider when it comes to voting, I know, but it's one that's often overlooked.
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Teen use of AI chat bots is growing, and psychologists worry it's affecting their social development and mental health. Here's what parents should know to help kids use the technology safely. n.pr/3MSi4xj
Teens are having disturbing interactions with chatbots. Here's how to lower the risks
Teen use of AI chat bots is growing, and psychologists worry it's affecting their social development and mental health. Here's what parents should know to help kids use the technology safely.
n.pr
December 29, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Teen use of AI chat bots is growing, and psychologists worry it's affecting their social development and mental health. Here's what parents should know to help kids use the technology safely. n.pr/3MSi4xj
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White supremacy has always been self-destructive.
This is America's suicide.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/b...
This is America's suicide.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/b...
What America Might Look Like With Zero Immigration
www.nytimes.com
December 29, 2025 at 12:18 AM
White supremacy has always been self-destructive.
This is America's suicide.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/b...
This is America's suicide.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/b...
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And detainees are held for much long periods of time than needed so that these companies can charge more and make billions extra. It’s state sanctioned human trafficking.
December 29, 2025 at 12:41 AM
And detainees are held for much long periods of time than needed so that these companies can charge more and make billions extra. It’s state sanctioned human trafficking.
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Friends — Here's one "big idea" for how we can start to fix the system in 2026. Let me know your thoughts.
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
December 29, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Friends — Here's one "big idea" for how we can start to fix the system in 2026. Let me know your thoughts.
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
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I’ve noticed people hoping that fascism will somehow just fizzle out.
Erm…
Erm…
December 29, 2025 at 1:07 AM
I’ve noticed people hoping that fascism will somehow just fizzle out.
Erm…
Erm…
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Every single time Trump has a meeting with Zelensky, Putin calls Trump the day before and Trump’s position in the Zelensky meeting then mirrors the Russian position. The talking points are the same, with all the same lies. It’s a simple playbook for Putin and it works every time.
December 29, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Every single time Trump has a meeting with Zelensky, Putin calls Trump the day before and Trump’s position in the Zelensky meeting then mirrors the Russian position. The talking points are the same, with all the same lies. It’s a simple playbook for Putin and it works every time.
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“Mohammadou’s swift recovery shows what can happen when the system has the necessary resources. After three days in the hospital, his family piled back on their motorbike, full of smiles and thanks…
“We saw the impact of what we can do,” Mr. Dahadai said. “We can’t just give up."
“We saw the impact of what we can do,” Mr. Dahadai said. “We can’t just give up."
How Cameroon Fought to Save Its Malaria Program After the U.S. Cut Critical Funding
www.nytimes.com
December 29, 2025 at 1:15 AM
“Mohammadou’s swift recovery shows what can happen when the system has the necessary resources. After three days in the hospital, his family piled back on their motorbike, full of smiles and thanks…
“We saw the impact of what we can do,” Mr. Dahadai said. “We can’t just give up."
“We saw the impact of what we can do,” Mr. Dahadai said. “We can’t just give up."
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NEW: California case over trans students' privacy rights heads to appeals court.
A Ninth Circuit administrative stay issued on Friday blocked a district court ruling that would upend state protections. More briefing was ordered due before the new year.
Tonight at Law Dork:
A Ninth Circuit administrative stay issued on Friday blocked a district court ruling that would upend state protections. More briefing was ordered due before the new year.
Tonight at Law Dork:
California case over trans students' privacy rights heads to appeals court
An administrative stay on Friday blocked a district court ruling that would upend state protections. Also: Law Dork 2025 thoughts. And, for paid subscribers: Closing my tabs.
www.lawdork.com
December 29, 2025 at 1:32 AM
NEW: California case over trans students' privacy rights heads to appeals court.
A Ninth Circuit administrative stay issued on Friday blocked a district court ruling that would upend state protections. More briefing was ordered due before the new year.
Tonight at Law Dork:
A Ninth Circuit administrative stay issued on Friday blocked a district court ruling that would upend state protections. More briefing was ordered due before the new year.
Tonight at Law Dork:
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Poverty is a policy choice. Concentrated wealth is a policy choice. Inequality is a policy choice. None of it is natural or inevitable. Remember: We have the power to build a system that serves the many, not the powerful few.
December 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Poverty is a policy choice. Concentrated wealth is a policy choice. Inequality is a policy choice. None of it is natural or inevitable. Remember: We have the power to build a system that serves the many, not the powerful few.
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Basic stuff here. If Ukraine ceases fighting, they’re over.
If Russia ceases fighting, the war is over
If Russia ceases fighting, the war is over
December 28, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Basic stuff here. If Ukraine ceases fighting, they’re over.
If Russia ceases fighting, the war is over
If Russia ceases fighting, the war is over
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“When’s the next nationwide protest?” You might be asking yourself.
Here’s a big one that’s happening in less than a month!
Jan 20th. Free America Walkout. Women’s March, 50501, & More. Be There.
Here’s a big one that’s happening in less than a month!
Jan 20th. Free America Walkout. Women’s March, 50501, & More. Be There.
December 28, 2025 at 10:04 PM
“When’s the next nationwide protest?” You might be asking yourself.
Here’s a big one that’s happening in less than a month!
Jan 20th. Free America Walkout. Women’s March, 50501, & More. Be There.
Here’s a big one that’s happening in less than a month!
Jan 20th. Free America Walkout. Women’s March, 50501, & More. Be There.
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The AI bubble keeps getting pumped bigger and bigger while the rest of the economy is gasping for air.
Brace Yourself for the AI Bubble
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
December 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The AI bubble keeps getting pumped bigger and bigger while the rest of the economy is gasping for air.
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Often masked, refusing to show ID but stopping Brown, Black and Asian people because of the color of their skin…those are ICE’s tactics & we are less safe because of them. @civilrightsorg.bsky.social we show you how you can do demand #MasksOffRightsOn 👉🏽 civilrights.org/mask-off-rig...
ICE shift in tactics leads to soaring number of at-large arrests, data shows
The agency has moved away from focusing on arresting migrants at local jails to tracking them down in communities, a Washington Post analysis found.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 28, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Often masked, refusing to show ID but stopping Brown, Black and Asian people because of the color of their skin…those are ICE’s tactics & we are less safe because of them. @civilrightsorg.bsky.social we show you how you can do demand #MasksOffRightsOn 👉🏽 civilrights.org/mask-off-rig...
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BREAKING: Flu Spreads Like Wildfire as New York Urgent Care Centers Are Overwhelmed Amid Record Surge
December 28, 2025 at 5:04 PM
BREAKING: Flu Spreads Like Wildfire as New York Urgent Care Centers Are Overwhelmed Amid Record Surge
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The Constitution guarantees citizenship to children born on U.S. soil – President Trump doesn’t have the power to change that.
We’ll be at the Supreme Court fighting with the full firepower of the ACLU to defend that right.
We’ll be at the Supreme Court fighting with the full firepower of the ACLU to defend that right.
Immigrant Parents Confront Fear, Uncertainty Over Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Threats
Families share how Trump’s threat to end birthright citizenship turned moments of joy into doubt about their children’s futures.
www.aclu.org
December 28, 2025 at 6:14 PM
The Constitution guarantees citizenship to children born on U.S. soil – President Trump doesn’t have the power to change that.
We’ll be at the Supreme Court fighting with the full firepower of the ACLU to defend that right.
We’ll be at the Supreme Court fighting with the full firepower of the ACLU to defend that right.
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IT'S BEEN NINE YEARS, AND OUR DUMBFUCK PRESS STILL KEEPS TELLING US THAT DONNY'S GOING TO MAGICALLY BECOME "PRESIDENTIAL." NEWS FLASH: IT'S NEVER GOING TO HAPPEN. I COVER THIS IN A VERY TREMENDOUS POST LIKE FEW THOUGHT POSSIBLE. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO READING IT AT THIS LINK: bit.ly/49etpPw
December 28, 2025 at 6:31 PM
IT'S BEEN NINE YEARS, AND OUR DUMBFUCK PRESS STILL KEEPS TELLING US THAT DONNY'S GOING TO MAGICALLY BECOME "PRESIDENTIAL." NEWS FLASH: IT'S NEVER GOING TO HAPPEN. I COVER THIS IN A VERY TREMENDOUS POST LIKE FEW THOUGHT POSSIBLE. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO READING IT AT THIS LINK: bit.ly/49etpPw
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I was gonna take the day off, but something important came up. AND I get to hang out with @katiephang.bsky.social. We go live in five minutes :) www.youtube.com/live/rx7Tyhz...
LIVE: FBI Sources BLOW WHISTLE on Trump LIES about THE FILES
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
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December 28, 2025 at 7:57 PM
I was gonna take the day off, but something important came up. AND I get to hang out with @katiephang.bsky.social. We go live in five minutes :) www.youtube.com/live/rx7Tyhz...
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Zelenskyy has become one of the world’s greatest heroes. — That’s eating Trump alive.
December 28, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Zelenskyy has become one of the world’s greatest heroes. — That’s eating Trump alive.
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Trans sisters, this is not hard to understand. This is the American electorate.
27 percent Republican
27 percent Democrat
43 percent Independent
If trans public policy is moderate and based in medical science, we win. The goal is not to bargain with bigots, it’s to win over normal people.
27 percent Republican
27 percent Democrat
43 percent Independent
If trans public policy is moderate and based in medical science, we win. The goal is not to bargain with bigots, it’s to win over normal people.
December 28, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Trans sisters, this is not hard to understand. This is the American electorate.
27 percent Republican
27 percent Democrat
43 percent Independent
If trans public policy is moderate and based in medical science, we win. The goal is not to bargain with bigots, it’s to win over normal people.
27 percent Republican
27 percent Democrat
43 percent Independent
If trans public policy is moderate and based in medical science, we win. The goal is not to bargain with bigots, it’s to win over normal people.
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We've only just begun to get a glimpse of what’s still out there on Trump and the ring of sex traffickers.
December 28, 2025 at 8:26 PM
We've only just begun to get a glimpse of what’s still out there on Trump and the ring of sex traffickers.
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Over the past months, the DOJ has launched an unprecedented national campaign seeking unfettered access to voter records, suing election officials in 21 states plus Washington, D.C. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/the...
Trump DOJ’s Campaign for Voter Data is a Master Class in Incompetence
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 27, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Over the past months, the DOJ has launched an unprecedented national campaign seeking unfettered access to voter records, suing election officials in 21 states plus Washington, D.C. www.democracydocket.com/analysis/the...