Elizabeth Zitrin

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🚨Oregon v Trump National Guard case.

Ninth Circuit vacates panel decision. 11 judge-panel will now rehear the case.

Judge Graber in dissent said last week: “Above all, I ask those who are watching this case unfold to retain faith in our judicial system for just a little longer.”

Truly deplorable.

I watched from White River Junction, Vermont.
The next month I went to #Woodstock.
#YoungInThe60s
#Hippies

California's Death Row: Call for Universal Clemency From Civil Rights Leaders - Davis Vanguard A coalition of California and national civil rights leaders called on Governor Gavin Newsom to commute the death sentences of all 574 individuals currently on California's death row, citing systemic i...

#CivilRights leaders call for #UniversalClemency from California’s #DeathRow

#California
#Justice
#DeathPenalty
#GavinNewsom

davisvanguard.org/2025/06/deat...

Trump Administration Will End L.G.B.T.Q. Suicide Prevention Service

The Trump administration comprises cruel, ignorant, hateful, murderous people.
Blood is on their hands because people will die.
#LGBTQ
#Cruelty
#Hateful

www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/w...

‘Extremely disturbing and unethical’: new rules allow VA doctors to refuse to treat Democrats, unmarried veterans Trump order allows VA staff to decline providing healthcare to patients based on political affiliation or marital status

#Veterans
#VA
#WithholdTreatment

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

#NoKings
#SanFrancisco
#MissionDistrict
#DoloresPark
#OceanBeach

#NoKings
#NoKing

#KnowYourRights
#Rights
#Protest
#ACLU

Worthy of the great writer of political doggerel, Deadline Poet Calvin Trillin!
#Borowitz
#CalvinTrilliin
#TheNation
#NoemPoem
#Politics
#Doggerel

Here’s what 80+ famed musicians, from Bob Dylan to John Cage, have said about Brian Wilson.
#BrianWilson
#BeachBoys
#BobDylan
#StevieWonder
#KeithRichards
#GustavoDudamel

www.brianwilson.com/quotes

Wouldn't It Be Nice YouTube video by The Beach Boys - Topic

“That ear,” Bob Dylan once remarked. “I mean, Jesus, he’s got to will that to the Smithsonian.”

#BrianWilson
#BeachBoys
#SurfRock
#RockNRoll
#California

youtu.be/6Vv_dkDwZeQ

#HarveyFierstein

California asks court for restraining order to block Guard, Marine deployments in L.A. California on Tuesday asked a federal court for a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration's deployment of National Guard forces and U.S. Marines to Los Angeles.

California asks court for restraining order to block Guard, Marine deployments in L.A.

#ICE #Arrests #Federal #Courthouse #SF #California

@gavinnewsom.bsky.social posts troops sleeping on the floor.

At the ICE raid and subsequent community resistance in Paramount, California this morning, this skater kid ate dozens of munitions from Border Patrol agents, walked away slowly and flipped them off.

Enzo Staiola, child actor at heart of ‘Bicycle Thieves,’ dies at 85 He was 8 years old, with no acting experience, when director Vittorio De Sica cast him in the 1948 film that epitomized Italian neorealism.

Among the best movies ever made, #VittoriodeSica’s #BicycleThieves made something of a star of the boy at the center of the story. Enzo Staiola has died at 85. #NeoRealism #Italian

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@Ostrov_A
It really is Arson is it? Publicly calling for hideous consequences to a young woman seeking to give help.

Please read @altnps.bsky.social for the latest on #Musk #PeterThiel #DOGE

#Science
#PeerReview
#EvidenceBasedScience

White House MAHA Report may have garbled science by using AI, experts say The report, led by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was intended to address the reasons for the decline in Americans’ life expectancy.

www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...

Experts Say CDC Cuts Will Cost Lives This Medical News article discusses how recent workforce and program reductions at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will affect public health.

Experts inside and outside the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been left stunned and puzzled by the decimation of a nearly 80-year-old agency that has been a global leader in public health.

Learn how decimating the CDC will cost many lives in the US and abroad. #MedSky

Just make up some garbage. It’s totally normal for the federal department responsible for everyone’s health.

White House MAHA Report may have garbled science by using AI, experts say

RFK Jr. says he may bar scientists from publishing in top medical journals Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took aim at reputed journals such as the Lancet and said his agency will create “in-house” publications instead.

www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...

#NotBorowitz #Borowitz
#NotTheOnion
So far #DownTheRabbitHole
#RFKjr

RFK Jr. says he may bar scientists from publishing in top medical journals

#JoeBiden #Luckovitch #Compassion #Empathy

#Veterans

#HabeasCorpus
#KristiNoem