Robynn Polansky

writer. communications. pr. education. health care. people. animals. food. literature. nonprofits. politics. social change. always curious. compassion.

[The New Yorker @NewYorker]

“I filed a missing-persons report after I made a joke in the group chat and no one responded.” In @newyorkerhumor, all the most likely reasons one might end up in a true-crime documentary. https://t.co/nRuV25JPGG

[NPHIC @nphic]

The public health workforce has been declining since 2009.

A new analysis confirms that more than half of all workers left between 2017 and 2021, including 75 percent of workers under 35.

https://t.co/w2q0gzq0Ln

[Robynn Polansky @WriteRobynn]

“What if the “decline” of men’s ambition is just less unquestioned access to power and privilege?” https://t.co/jEGfNxeeOW

[Robynn Polansky @WriteRobynn]

Opinion | Why English is changing faster than you can say E-mail, e-mail, email - The Washington Post https://t.co/UQ5ouVKlzv

[Robynn Polansky @WriteRobynn]

What They Aren’t Telling You About Hypoallergenic Dogs - The Atlantic #adoptdontshop https://t.co/cptxke3XH9

[Robynn Polansky @WriteRobynn]

via @NYTimes https://t.co/zEsov3O8kQ

[Michelle Obama @MichelleObama]

My thoughts on the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

[Emily Porter, M.D. @dremilyportermd]

If you don’t know a handful of women who’ve had an abortion, you’re not morally righteous or statistically anomalous; you’re just not the kind of person women trust with their secrets.

[Robynn Polansky @WriteRobynn]

How Zelenskiy’s team of TV writers helps his victory message hit home | Ukraine | The Guardian https://t.co/xipyMNBtsj

[Elizabeth Warren @ewarren]

We’re finally going to get to say it: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Woo-hoo!!

[Human Rights Campaign Rapid Response @HRC]

Gov. Abbott's direction to DFPS classifies gender-affirming care for trans kids child abuse, and will endanger the well-being of children across Texas. Outrageous.

We can't let transphobic politicians harm our families. #ProtectTransKids #txlege

[Robynn Polansky @WriteRobynn]

This and many other comments on the thread.

[Wesley Chu @wes_chu]

When it comes to storytelling, the point of grammar is to clarify the author's intent, not to be grammatically correct.

I will die on this hill.

[Robynn Polansky @WriteRobynn]

👏👏👏 Boozy Fresca is coming to a liquor store near you - CNN https://t.co/efEhiUlkPN

[Guy Oron @GuyOron]

A bit of history here: the Broadmoor gated community, which voted 97% in favor of recalling Kshama Sawant, established a racial covenant in 1927 barring "any Hebrew or ... any person of the Ethiopian, Malay or any Asiatic Race" from owning or renting property in the neighborhood.

[Reuven Carlyle @Reuvencarlyle]

“Cash for Lawn Clunkers!” Simply turn in any gas powered lawn equipment (working or not), buy electric, and you’ll get up to $200 reimbursement under Senate Bill 5543. Simple, easy. One hour of noisy leaf blower emits same as Seattle to LA drive! #waleg https://t.co/8s4Y8Auomg

[The Needling @TheNeedling]

Melinda and MacKenzie Announce New Initiative to Help Women at Risk of Dating Tech Bros: https://t.co/viJX20MdHh

[Premera Blue Cross @premera]

Combine your #COVID19 shot with a day of family fun at the @KrakenIceplex! Join us Saturday, Dec 4, 10AM-2PM, to get your #vaccine or #booster, and enjoy a visit with Santa, giveaways for the whole family, fun activities and more! Register here: https://t.co/cC4h7oaczh

[Vu Le (with one E) @NonprofitAF]

We need more organizing like this. It is unconscionable and unethical for foundations to be hoarding so much money in the midst of a pandemic, rampant voter suppression, and irreversible climate catastrophe

[Tour de France™ @LeTour]

🏆 @MarkCavendish did it!!!

🏆 @MarkCavendish l’a fait !!!

#TDF2021