Brad Lander is an elected official and mayoral candidate in NYC.
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Power Causes Brain Damage
How leaders lose mental capacitiesβmost notably for reading other peopleβthat were essential to their rise
I keep thinking back to this research. Power, such as great wealth, consistently causes people to act as if they've suffered a traumatic brain injury. Unless you ground yourself by remembering when you were powerless, you'll navigate life as if in a hazy stupor. www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
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They don't need a warrant
A federal kidnapping in Worcester
A report from the scene of a horrifying kidnapping on the streets of Worcester, MA today by @billshaner.bsky.social www.welcometohellworld.com/they-dont-ne...
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So grateful to work with such incredible colleagues @anniewaldman.bsky.social @maxblau.bsky.social @mayatmiller.bsky.social @propublica.org!
Thank you to all the families, doctors, therapists, lawyers and workers who shared their stories with us.
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π¨ 68% of voters in battleground districts say cutting Medicaid is a bad idea.
Medicaid = mental health care.
Voters get it. Lawmakers should too. #HandsOffMedicaid
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STAND and DEMAND the immediate return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
BRING HIM HOME!
Abrego Garcia is a SMART Local 100 first-year apprentice who was working full-time to support his young family β before he was brutally abducted and illegally deported to El Salvador.
SMART General Presidentβ¦
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Woke up this morning in my Philadelphia neighborhood to a truck driving around my neighborhood with a siren and flashing lights and repeatedly yelling over a loudspeaker "Liberals, progressives [something unintelligible] you will be DOGEd."
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SCiMaP
Philadelphia County stands to lose $397 million. See national impact of federal health research cuts scienceimpacts.org
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USAID is essential
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By way of illustration - Uganda, as I understand it, gets all its antiretroviral therapeutics for both HIV treatment and PrEP paid for through PEPFAR.
This also includes standard-of-care arms of ongoing clinical trials .
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