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Retired patent attorney, itinerant wildflower photographer, defender of the Oxford comma. Crafting is my happy place.
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There are a lot of posts floating around on social media urging people to boycott various companies that have allegedly donated to Trump and/or Project 2025. Before you embark on a boycott, be aware that these lists are inaccurate. Snopes.com breaks it all down here.

Scientists are studying the behavioral and biological effects that result from changing the hormonal profiles of mice because it’s important that we understand the endocrine system, the reproductive system, and related scientific questions. open.substack.com/pub/insideme...

Ag Sec Brooke Rollins says the answer to rising egg prices is for us to raise chickens in our backyards. What could go wrong?

I'm a retired lawyer and I've never been more proud to say I'm a member of the ABA. ⚖️💪 www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

“Beware those alarming social media tables that completely distort data to make vaccines seem deadlier than the diseases they prevent. These numbers aren't just wrong—they're completely fabricated nonsense designed to manufacture fear.” - Dr. Jess Steier

It’s heartbreaking that children, who must rely on their parents to protect them, will die because their parents are too uneducated/underinvormed/misinformed to protect them. open.substack.com/pub/yourloca...

“There are persons ... who see not the full extent of the evil which threatens them; they solace themselves with hopes that the enemy, if he succeed, will be merciful. It is the madness of folly, to expect mercy from those who have refused to do justice.” ~ Thomas Paine, "American Crisis"

From Jessica Craven, author of the blog "Chop Wood, Carry Water": Government employees have started a website to debunk the attacks on them! It’s at wethebuilders.org.

Want to know how many federal government jobs are in your state or Congressional district so you can drop the numbers in your next call to your reps? Here’s the document you need.

Inspirational! My Open Letter to Elon Musk - Democracy Docket www.democracydocket.com/opinion/my-o...

You said it,Tim!

WATCH Senator Andy Kim call out Trump and Musk #resist

Democrats came out swinging yesterday. More. Of. This. 👏👏 #resist

Chuck Schumer: "Today Leader Jeffries and I are joining together to push legislation to prevent unlawful meddling in the Treasury Department's payment systems and protect Americans across the country ... we call our legislation, 'stop the steal'" 😂

🤯 erictopol.substack.com/p/cancer-the...

An important “read” open.substack.com/pub/statusku...

A reliable source for information in the public health arena 😷 #health, #publichealth, #medicine, #epidemiology

I've UPDATED my list of news sources and creators to follow at www.freedomoverfascism.us. Please subscribe there too!

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“In the face of increasing polarization, … remember this: There's always common ground to be found if we're willing to look for it.”Watch the video.

The psychological impact of language!

Me: 😷

Judge Merchan is not just smart - he’s wily!

“If all the resisters leave, who is left to fight for freedom?... And if the resisters who stay are silenced, who is left to lead the struggle…?” - Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Good advice No, GREAT advice!

It's been a dark year. The holidays are challenging. Let Isaac Bashevis Singer guide you forward.com/opinion/6846...

Doing my part to add to iNaturalist's biodiversity database.

Blue heron in the neighborhood park

Crafting is my happy place ;)