It’s time to vote. Donald Trump is a threat to democracy — a case that the New York Times editorial board has made repeatedly. Here’s why, in 110 words. nytimes.com/interactive/2024…
John Kelly, Donald Trump’s longest-serving chief of staff, said Trump met the definition of a fascist and would try to govern like a dictator if elected. Read more: nyti.ms/4hh7kD5
The federal government’s initial response to H5N1 avian influenza suggests that elected officials and other key decision makers may not be heeding the lessons from Covid-19. Perspective by @DrSinhaEsq, Wendy Parmet, JD, and Gregg Gonsalves, PhD: nej.md/3Yeby7t
ALT The types of testing and surveillance problems that marred the response to Covid-19 are now being repeated with H5N1.
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Michael S. Sinha, M.D., J.D., M.P.H., Wendy E. Parmet, J.D., and Gregg S. Gonsalves, Ph.D.
BREAKING: Donald Trump just claimed he didn’t try and cut Social Security and Medicare while in office. Retweet to make sure all Americans know every year in office, Trump proposed cuts to Social Security and Medicare and it was Democrats who stopped him.
I’m SO excited to share the 4-episode podcast I co-produced with @michelebgoodwin & Ms Studios, based on my book Torn Apart, on abolishing family policing and reimagining child welfare—with the voices of impacted families, family defenders, activists & scholars.
Call for Papers! As part of our annual health law conference and in partnership with the @nulawreview, CHPL seeks abstracts for papers that address the connection between health equity and the end of Affirmative Action. Visit our website for more info: law.northeastern.edu/academi…
New: The @rcfp and more than 30 news organizations, including The New York Times, Dow Jones and The Washington Post, have written to the chief of the Marion Police Department to condemn its raid on the Marion County Record:
Great opportunity to join our team @NUSL as a Senior Legal Researcher working on public health law! Please share and apply if interested! northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjo…
Hot off the press! In her new book, Constitutional Contagion: COVID, the Courts, and Public Health, @NUSLHealth Professor Wendy E. Parmet @weparmet argues reform is critical before the next pandemic strikes. @NUlaw.northeastern.edu/wendy-e…
Consider also Clarence Thomas’s corruption might manifest not by getting him to change his views but in KEEPING him from changing his views over time. A sort of anti-Souter inoculation.