Children are going to die in schools. Women are going to die in hospitals and in their homes. Queer people and people of color and immigrants are going to die.
So much tragedy is entirely preventable and I feel insane for having believed we would actually want to stop it.
A seismic shift in US immigration policy is expected once President-elect Trump takes office.
He, his team have vowed to conduct the largest mass deportation in US history; end birthright citizenship; militarize the border; enact ideological screenings for legal immigrants; 1/
Physician Caitlin Gustafson called the hospital’s lawyers because the mom-to-be was only 13 years old, brought in by her great-aunt. Under a new Idaho law requiring parental consent for nearly all minors’ health care, she could be sued for treating her.
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Any childless ladies who show us pictures of their cat at checkout this Saturday & Sunday get 10% off their in-store purchase.
Assassins don't have to have defined motives. We still don't know Lee Oswald's motive in 1963 (thanks to Jack Ruby). Oswald had told acquaintances he liked JFK. Strange way to show it. Some assassins are just--to use a technical term--nuts. (Sara Jane Moore, Squeaky Fromme, John Hinckley, etc.)
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Bring water to a rolling boil for **one minute** and then let it cool before:
- Drinking
- Brushing teeth
- Washing fruits and vegetables
- Preparing baby food and formula
- Making ice
- Giving to pets
Your daily reminder that Israelis and Palestinians are real people. Most simply want to go about their lives in peace and safety. Their deaths (or kidnappings or injuries) should never be celebrated, no matter how you feel about their government or leaders.
Here with @aud_carroll at Georgetown’s Initiative on Catholic Social Thought for a really meaningful event on the importance of elevating human dignity in discussions on migrants in the US with @camiloreports, @Arosaflores, @BishopSeitz, & @Ayuda_DMV. #DignityMigrationGU
#NEW: Host @kjmcinnis1 sat down with @AmyEPope for a powerful conversation on her approach to #migration, and her decision to run for @UNmigration Director General.
Listen here: https://t.co/eyCralrK1X
This @smartwomen episode is supported by @LockheedMartin.
According to @USAID administrator @PowerUSAID, policymakers need to be able to detail the economic benefits of the political reforms they back as she calls for a focus on supporting governments that are improving their regulatory environments.
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Six years ago, Trump officials held a Valentine's Day meeting in which deliberately separating migrant kids from parents was proposed. Thousands ultimately were.
Two years after creating a task force to reunite them, Biden's DHS says over 600 have been, but 998 remain separated.
@jsidman A lot of people should rethink what "tipping" really is. Tip is payment for receiving service when you dine at a restaurant. Not how much you liked the meal. Tip 20-25% and add extra if your experience was stellar. From a former server whose tips made up 80-90% of my paycheck.