Author: Juliana
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Abortion is a Trans Right
Fetal Heartbeats & Gender Stereotypes: How Georgia’s Abortion Bill Harms Transgender People- Guest Post by Harris R. Mason Esq. Mr. Mason is currently the Superior Court Clerk for the Alapaha Judicial Circuit and a Board Member of the Stonewall Bar Association of Georgia “Women are to be good wives and mothers.” This is one of…
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We’re still fighting for this
The fight in Georgia over Medicaid expansion (SB106) is a reminder that health care issues dominated the 2018 midterms and powered the massive blue wave that gave Democrats 40 seats in the House of Representatives – 17 more than was needed for a majority. As the Georgia Senate gets ready to consider Governor Kemp’s “Patients…
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From The Tip Line-HealthCare/WealthCare
Recently received this from the Tip Line. Since the Senate has delayed the vote while Sen. McCain recovers, seems as good a time as any to keep the conversation going. Also, if you haven’t called your US Senator about the proposed bill-now would be a jolly good time. Sen. Johnny Isakson DC Office Tel: (202) 224-3643 Sen.…
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When you say “The Democrats”, I have no idea who you are talking about
A while ago I made an offer to publish “new voices” on this here blog thingy. I recently got this in my inbox, and frankly I think it has merit. I corrected a few items after a spirited exchange with the original author. I won’t say which parts, blame me for all of it or…
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What’s Next?
For those of us who’ve been observers and erstwhile participants in the Georgia Progressive Community we still have work to do. For me, I’ll attempt to reclaim a tiny piece of the vast “inter webs” by blogging here, encouraging local organizing and highlighting groups doing meaningful work. Many members of the original BfD community have found…
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Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story?*
Knock.Knock. Hello, is anyone out there? In the wake of the Great Peach Pundit Blogger Breakup I felt the timing might be right to dust off my password and see if this thing still works. It appears it does. Yay. Just when you thought blogging had gotten dull, leave it to the son of master…