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For the past few weeks, I’ve had this aching sense of dread and foreboding. How will I know if the government has gone too far? How will I know when it’s time to leave — to protect Sienna? The sheer volume of lies and destruction that have become a daily part of the American diet makes it impossible to know when something is actually a crisis. A third of Americans have checked out of politics for most of their lives — and the toxicity around it these last few years has only made that worse. So, this is me trying.
Everything You Need to Know About What’s to Come
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There’s a fracture in the autism community—one that runs deep and personal.On one side: parents searching for hope.On the other: advocates begging them to stop chasing lies. I get it.I’ve been the mom searching. I’ve also seen what happens when that search turns into obsession—when desperation becomes denial, and kids are left behind in the process. […]
Searching for Answers When Disability Derails Your Plans
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“Mommy…Can we talk about something?” Haley looks up at me with those big brown beautiful eyes. Sienna is in bed already. If this is important, I can handle it. “Sure. What’s up, kid?” She clears her throat. “What will happen when…Sienna is a grownup? Who will she live with? Will it be me when you […]
A New Glass Ceiling for Folks with Disabilities in America
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Let’s talk about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s latest claim from his cabinet meeting—because it’s not just absurd, it’s dangerous. He promised that by September, we’ll know the cause of autism. Just like that. A deadline. As if science works on some kind of campaign calendar. It doesn’t.There is no scientific study, no credible peer-reviewed process, no global collaboration […]
Ableism, and RFK Jr’s Dangerous Obsession with “Fixing” Neurodivergent Kids
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Let’s talk about the staged photo op that took place at The Office of Health and Human Services with RFK Jr. on World Down Syndrome Day. Ironically, it is the exact point I was making about sock photos in my previous blog. I had coffee with a dear friend this past week, and we discussed […]
Not Your Prop: When Photo Ops Replace Policy
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Project 2025’s end goal is simple and terrifying: – Consolidate federal power under an authoritarian presidency. – Dismantle programs that protect and serve the most vulnerable. – Privatize public systems—turning healthcare, education, and even civil rights into commodities. – Rewrite America into a nation where only a select few belong—and everyone else fights to survive without support.
Why Every American Should Be Terrified of Project 2025