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moira

@moirawalsh

Teacher turned Humanitarian Aid Worker turned Teacher turned Humanitarian Aid Worker.

 USA
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Joined April 2009
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Get the Twit out of Twitter!! #TwitOutofTwitter
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Video obtained by @TPRNews @NPR appears to show guards at an immigration detention center in Juarez walking away from the deadly fire that killed at least 39 people.
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Should I step down as head of Twitter? I will abide by the results of this poll.
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What is Mastodon? How does it work? Why do I need to choose a server? What advantages are there to using it? Check out this 2 minute video to learn more ⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=IPSbNdBm…
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What is the best server on #Mastadon ?
@amazonprimevideo Please consider giving subscribers more control over their watchlist, I'd like to be able to move some to the top. and to set categories too.
#MasbiaReliefTeam via @QJlink queensjewishlink.com/index.p…
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"While NYC's shelter population has risen in recent months—by as much as 20%, according to the City—due to the arrival of asylum seekers, Legal Aid says the Adams administration is still not doing everything in its power to find shelter for the migrants." hellgatenyc.com/adams-dhs-mi…
It’s Wednesday and There’s No Room at the Shelter in Eric Adams's New York - Hell Gate

It’s Wednesday and There’s No Room at the Shelter in Eric Adams's New York  - Hell Gate

NYC could be doing more to house asylum seekers, and more of the day's news.

hellgatenyc.com
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NYC officials are pushing the federal government to make it easier for asylum seekers to work legally in this country. “The economy is ready for these workers,” said City Councilmember Gale Brewer. “They just need the working papers.” gothamist.com/news/new-york-…
New York officials try to speed up work permits for asylum seekers

New York officials try to speed up work permits for asylum seekers

By one estimate, a federal backlog of asylum seekers waiting for work authorization runs into the 'tens of thousands.'

gothamist.com
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Today 240 more asylum seekers arrived to NYC on buses sent by Texas. This is now an almost daily occurrence. Unlike Texas, NYC is welcoming them with open arms. We have enrolled 1,500 kids (and counting) in our public schools. Here's one way you can help these families:
Image from Mark D. Levine (@MarkLevineNYC)
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No one should leave a pharmacy with an unfilled prescription because it’s too expensive. We’ve introduced the bills, it’s time to take action.
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#opiods #justiceoxycontin #oxycontin nytimes.com/2021/12/16/healt…
Judge Overturns Purdue Pharma’s Opioid Settlement (Published 2021)

Judge Overturns Purdue Pharma’s Opioid Settlement (Published 2021)

The ruling said the company’s owners, members of the Sackler family, could not receive protection from civil lawsuits in return for a $4.5 billion contribution.

nytimes.com
It’s often difficult to move from the logic of falling in love to the logic of mature love. To love is not the pretension that life should correspond to our imagination. Rather, it means to choose in complete freedom to take responsibility for life as it comes.
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Now would be a good time for every legislature or governor who thought it wise to pass laws prohibiting mask requirements & other public health measures to undo them. Monday morning. Hold them accountable.
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shame!! nytimes.com/2021/11/07/world… #Nicaragua #elections #humanrights #democracy #ortega
Dear #Google, I want to KEEP Keep!! Willing to pay. #GoogleKeep Willing to Pay.
What book has had the greatest impact on your thinking? Not just what you think, but how you think? #BookTwitter
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Enlightenment and the Righteous Mind | Steven Pinker & Jonathan Haidt | ... youtu.be/4tAQM5uU8uk via @YouTube
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#NewChic, an #onlineclothing store. Compare the catalog photo with the item received. #China
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