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kathiroc.bsky.social
Retired ICU Trauma Nurse (40 years). All bleeding eventually stops, one way or another. iNat fan, easily distracted by plants, bugs, rocks. Unaffiliated voter but I never miss an election and watch UN Live.
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Epic NO NOTES!

Greta Thunberg asked about Lindsey Graham's 🏊‍♀️ tweet. As always, she's right.

ER doctor here! Please seek medical attention (go to the ER) if you are hit in the head with a ballistic. “Less lethal” weapons kill people all the time, in addition to causing permanent disabilities. If you don’t feel safe disclosing that you were protesting just say you were hit in the head, etc

“universities contributed patents underpinning 50% of FDA-approved drugs… NIH-funded basic science has contributed to the development of more than 90% of new medicines, vaccines, and devices… 75% of scientists in America were considering leaving the country.” www.statnews.com/2025/06/06/u...

“Decades after Israel’s deadly attack, US support for the country remains ironclad. All the while, the US has allowed Israel to brutalize – and even kill – several Americans.” @premthakker.bsky.social reports on the 1967 Israeli attack on the USS Liberty that killed dozens of Americans.

Fuck Israel

ISRAEL IS STEALING GAZA FOOD MONEY TO BUY MORE BOMBS. m.jpost.com/israel-news/...

"What is happening in Gaza is not a war. It's a genocide being carried out by a highly prepared army against women and children," said Lula. "We see a genocide unfold under our eyes day after day... It's no longer possible to accept." #GazaGenocide #AbolishIsrael #EqualRights

PEN International calls for a global arms embargo on Israel, condemning the ongoing assault on Gaza, and calls for international accountability @peninternational.bsky.social

New report by Christian Quaker group AFSC www.commondreams.org/news/palesti... #GazaGenocide #AbolishIsrael #EqualRights

Jenna Martin is one of the most talented journalists I've had the privilege to work with. For @prismreports.org, she reported this story from the West Bank, detailing how Israel kills U.S. citizens with impunity. It's a must-read.

"We stand with Greta, advocating for her protection and for the fundamental right of the people of Gaza to receive aid. Let's make our voices heard: Protect Greta, Protect humanitarian efforts." www.change.org/p/we-are-all...

First Bibi blamed Hamas, now he admits he coordinated the lootings! How many times does he have to lie before the Western media stop parroting LIES coming from israel?! Netanyahu Confirms Arming Gangs in #Gaza: ‘What’s wrong with that?’ qudsnen.co/netanyahu-co...

@kajakallas.bsky.social @eucopresident.consilium.europa.eu @president.europarl.europa.eu "A violent #Israeli occupation airstrike targeted the press tent inside Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in #Gaza City, killing 4 Palestinian journalists & injuring several others." www.threads.com/@aljarmaq_ne...

This hideous bill Republicans are trying to push through isn’t just about healthcare and food access. It has tons of hidden life altering changes for all of us…

Where is Dr. #HussamAbuSafiya? Don't forget about him!

Guyana assumes the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council for June, gives a statement on the month's program and answers questions, most of which concerned the Middle East. webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1f...

'"People fought over five pallets. They told us to take food—then they fired from every direction. I ran 200 metres before realising I’d been shot. This isn’t aid. It’s a lie. Are we supposed to go get food for our kids and die?"' www.msf.org/dozens-pales...