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Peggy O'Mara

@peggyom

Independent Journalist at peggyomara.medium.com. Editor of Mothering Magazine (1980 to 2011). Inspired by parenting, social justice, and healthy living.

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This Presidents’ Day, we fight back. Resisting Trump isn’t just for the courts or activists. You are part of the resistance. Every action you take big or small adds up. Let’s build the world our communities deserve. #BuildTheResistance BuildTheResistance.org/feb-17

This Presidents’ Day, we fight back. Resisting Trump isn’t just for the courts or activists. You are part of the resistance. Every action you take big or small adds up. Let’s build the world our communities deserve. #BuildTheResistance BuildTheResistance.org/feb-17
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We are not just consumers. Three essential actions for citizens and residents: Not My President’s Day buildtheresistance.org/50501 24 Hour Economic Blackout: February 28 jointhepeoplesunion.com General Strike generalstrikeus.com

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Upside-down U.S flag is hung at Yosemite National Park to protest employee cuts. The flag — traditionally a symbol of distress when upside down — was hung on El Capitan summit at Yosemite Saturday night by frustrated park workers. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/u…

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Groundbreaking, free conference. I am honored to be among a stellar group of international speakers. For more information and to register, go to ourrighttocare.net

Groundbreaking, free conference. I am honored to be among a stellar group of international speakers. For more information and to register, go to ourrighttocare.net
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UNRWA delivers 2/3 or all aid to Gaza. On February 4, 2025 President Trump announced an Executive Order to end US involvement with the United Nations Council on Human Rights and to halt UNRWA funding, aligning with Israel’s stance. You can help! peggyomara.medium.com/unwra-the-back…

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Global Economic Blackout Thursday February 27th from Midnight till Friday The 28th Midnight (A full 24 hours of the 28th) 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM Do not use Credit or Debit Cards for non essential spending Only buy essentials if absolutely necessary thepeoplesunionusa.com

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Here are just a few ways that DEI policies have made lives better for all families— Providing family restrooms in airports and other public places Allowing workplace accommodations for breastfeeding and pumping Providing accessible playgrounds for all kids parents-together.org/12-ways-dei-po…

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Our Right to Care FREE conference will bring together academics, researchers, advocates, community organizers, unpaid and paid caregivers and those who depend on care nationally and internationally. April 10 and 11 in Philadelphia. My panel is listed below ourrighttocare.net

Our Right to Care FREE conference will bring together academics, researchers, advocates, community organizers, unpaid and paid caregivers and those who depend on care nationally and internationally. April 10 and 11 in Philadelphia. My panel is listed below ourrighttocare.net
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I know it’s a radical idea but the American people are quite clear: NO cuts to Medicare. NO cuts to Medicaid. NO cuts to Social Security. Maybe Congress should listen to them rather than billionaire campaign contributors.

I know it’s a radical idea but the American people are quite clear:

NO cuts to Medicare. NO cuts to Medicaid. NO cuts to Social Security. 

Maybe Congress should listen to them rather than billionaire campaign contributors.
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What’s the real motivation behind Trump’s tariffs? He believes they’ll bring so much money to the treasury that the U.S. will be able to afford another giant tax cut that will mostly benefit the rich. Who will pay for it? The working class. Here's what you should know.

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On April 5th, we're coming together nationwide to send Donald Trump and Elon Musk a message: Hands Off. Join us at an event near you. #HandsOff #April5 Find an event mobilize.us/handsoff/

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On April 8, the Trump administration updated its Travel Advisory for El Salvador from Level 3 (Reconsider Travel) to Level 1, safer than France, Sweden, UK, Italy, Germany, & Spain. Is this what El Salvador got for refusing to return the wrongfully deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia?

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In 2021, 91 scientists, clinicians and public health professionals from all around the world wrote a Consensus Statement recommending that pregnant women should forego acetaminophen, unless medically indicated. peggyomara.medium.com/tylenol-and-pr…

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If the Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits are allowed to expire at the end of this year, currently subsidized enrollees will see their monthly premium payments more than double, increasing by about 114%, on average. kff.org/quick-take/aca…

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Hear what the Guaranteed Care Income San Francisco meant to participants. This historic pilot gave $2000 a month for one year to low-income single mothers at risk of criminalization or losing their children to child welfare. Event starts at 8:45. facebook.com/watch/live/?re…

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I've been so upset about what is happening to immigrants, our friends and neighbors, that I wrote this post with an overview, facts and suggestions for action. There is no paywall. open.substack.com/pub/peggyomara…

I've been so upset about what is happening to immigrants, our friends and neighbors, that I wrote this post with an overview, facts and suggestions for action. There is no paywall. open.substack.com/pub/peggyomara…