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Matthew Cortland (they)
Chronically ill public health JD writing to make sense of the policy hellscape so you don't have to do it alone. Actionable analysis & trustworthy guidance for people the system wasn't built to protect. Free & paid: ShouldntNeed.com Sr. Fellow DFP. 🏳️⚧️nb
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Everyone who is saying we need to embrace MAHA or collaborate with MAHA are eugenicist fucks who want to kill disabled people. Or they're too unthinking and ignorant, too unsophisticated and gullible, to listen to on anything.
Matthew Cortland (they)36 years after the ADA, disabled people live in a eugenicist hellscape run by monsters trying to preferentially kill us --- and succeeding. My list of the shit the Trump Regime has done since 1/20/25 is public. No Patreon login required; please share it. www.patreon.com/mattbc/posts...
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Police arrested a teacher for clapping during a city council meeting last week. They went to the meeting of Emporia, Kansas City Commission to speak out against a proposed hyperscale data center that would sit on 1,000 acres of rural land. @mjgault.bsky.social reports www.404media.co/person-oppos...
The DNC is $2M in debt and has put HQ up as collateral. All while disastrous Ken Martin is assaulting staffers? This would not have happened with DNC Chair Ben Wikler. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Broke Democrats look to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory in midterm electionsJust when they seemed poised to take back the House, Democrats are in the red on cash and facing an internal ideological fight, all with less than 100 days until November’s midterm elections, Eric Gar...www.independent.co.uk36 years after the ADA, disabled people live in a eugenicist hellscape run by monsters trying to preferentially kill us --- and succeeding. My list of the shit the Trump Regime has done since 1/20/25 is public. No Patreon login required; please share it. www.patreon.com/mattbc/posts...
The Day After ADA Day | Shouldn't Need to Be a Lawyer by Matthew CortlandOn July 26, 1990, George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law. Thirty-six years later, we find ourselves in a eugenwww.patreon.com
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My book on grief, our need to pathologize everything about being human, the pressures of capitalism, and so much more comes out tomorrow! Ordering or picking up from your local bookstore is obviously a good way to support, but also...
All My Dead Cats and Other Losses: Practicing Good Grief in a Culture That Fears Mourning"Both a grief book that doesn't read like a clinician's notes and a memoir wrapped around a bigger subject, All My Dead Cats takes grief from the taboo to the universal." — BooklistHave you suffered a...bookshop.orgI'll simply point out that Maryland is withdrawing home care from disabled Marylanders.
Eric Michael GarciaPotential 2028 Presidential candidates who put out a statement commemorating the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act: -Wes Moore -JB Pritzker Ones who did not: -Kamala Harris -Gavin Newsom -AOC -Jon Ossoff #ADA36