Robin

@robinreissitar.bsky.social

Searching for sanity in North Idaho. 💙 28 years in Neurology, a bit of Radiology before and after. SO much food and service industry weaved between it all. Support all walks of life. Mom of 2 and Grandma of 2. Current 🎨 🏳️‍⚧️🥁 Vandal mom. Human Rights!

Jordan Leandra the Texas police department that arrested a woman over a social media post was just forced to shut down for failing to provide evidence that they offer any benefit to the community.

🚨 THE KAPOW HANDBOOK IS FINALLY DONE!!! 🚨 6 months, 5 authors, and 60 pages later, we’ve written a guide on how to integrate mutual aid and direct action into electoral politics. And we’re not gatekeeping this info either. Get a free digital copy on 9/21 at kapow.works/handbook !!!

Me, holding a spiral bound notebook that reads “how to KAPOW the system”Two pages of the book, one is an FAQ asking why campaigns haven’t been doing this the whole time. The other is a black intro page for PART 1: INFRASTRUCTURE that reads “Cynicism is for losers. We can build the world we want to see.”Two pages on how to make a mutual aid hub in your campaign office with loads of
Polaroids of our office and volunteers

Department of 'Government Efficiency'. And this is just the primary cost. The secondary costs in services disruptions, long term systems impact, etc... will be exponentially higher. #DOGE #IRS #SSA #DRP

Julie K.@jklingen.bsky.social · 2h ago

federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2... So Trump and Vought spent $6.7. Billion in taxpayer money to blindly decimate the ranks of federal employees. IRS, FEMA, AID — all of government and the world as a whole is poorer for this self-inflicted catastrophe. #OMB

The debut of Bari Weiss's '60 Minutes' sees a marked ratings dip. Just under 8 million people watched Sunday's season premiere — down 21% from last year. "The Nielsen number — 7.9 million viewers in total, down from 10 million last year — is a disquieting result for Bari Weiss."

‘60 Minutes’ Season Premiere Sees Dip in Ratings

Just under 8 million people watched Sunday’s season premiere, down 21 percent from last year. Viewership for the N.F.L. lead-in fell by about the same.

nytimes.com

University: bro, please use AI. It’s so so great. You’re gonna love it. Use it for teaching, research and everything University, a year later: bro, that stuff is expensive, people are using it too much. We’re gonna start charging for credits. 🤷‍♂️

Hmm let me just edit this quote about Weiss and CBS… “RFK Jr. walked into HHS repeatedly declaring that Americans do not trust public health. He vowed to restore trust in the institution he now leads. But so far, the cold hard polling data suggests it's his decisions that people do not trust”.

@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze)@newsjennifer.bsky.social · 12h ago

It takes a monster ego to rip apart a successful news outlet & its marquee program because you think you know better…when you clearly do not. What a shameful chapter in American media.

1/4: Contractor Atlantic Industrial Coatings mixed two incompatible chemicals into the Reflecting Pool liner. The top layer overheated, blistering and peeling the material below. Workers also applied insufficient primer in places. The chemicals are rarely combined, so the contractor missed the risk.

I definitely did not envision retirement as helping start what is now a 12,000-member public health advocacy group and working daily to try to provide accurate scientific information in the face of rampant government disinformation. But here we are, and this work isn’t going to end any time soon.

What?! Trump is accusing Democrats of plotting his assassination, without evidence, even as his own FBI director says investigators found no connection between the shooter and anyone else.

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