Mary Cahalane
Nonprofit fundraising copywriter and consultant. She/her. Mom. LGBTQ+ rights. Women's rights.
Fundraising advice & thoughts: https://mcahalane.com.
- Reposted by Mary CahalaneSo join @ossoff.bsky.social in publicly supporting the House’s efforts to impeach Trump. For whatever reason, the Democratic leadership (in particular Pete Aguilar) seem to be whipping against @shrithanedar.bsky.social ‘s articles.
- Reposted by Mary CahalaneOne economically illiterate President is forcing a totally thoughtless trade war onto the entire world, pushing our country into a recession while increasing taxes on everyone. Congress needs to take the matches away from the President who is setting fire to the economy.
- Reposted by Mary CahalaneAs a reminder for why we don't ask the lying hallucination machine if anyone Did a Scandal, AI can't tell the difference between "sexy" and "sexist" because it doesn't understand context, and if you just want some gibberish you can source that without environmental harm & disrespecting writers.
- Reposted by Mary CahalaneWhat I find hilarious is that people are treating this as some kind of shift. I was in higher ed from 2010-2021 and believe me, this was becoming "the college lifestyle" long before Chat entered the chat. Now it's easier but that's not a SHIFT, that's acceleration. nymag.com/intelligence...
- Reposted by Mary Cahalane“AI is a tool” no. a tool does not do any work. you use a tool for the work that YOU do. if you use generative AI, you do not want a tool. you want someone else to do the work for you.
- Reposted by Mary CahalaneRepublicans in Congress are looking for cuts to Medicaid to help offset the costs of extending tax cuts. But the leading plans would increase the share of Americans who are uninsured, a review by the Congressional Budget Office estimated.
- Reposted by Mary CahalaneThe Obama administration viewed government information as “a valuable national asset” that in the hands of creative Americans would become even more valuable. Trump is fighting a war on federal government information itself. New from @jilldlawrence.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/donald-tru...
- Reposted by Mary CahalaneI wanted to make sure you saw this too. "It's the first time a court has ever applied the district of confinement exception." – @a-woo.bsky.social, ACLU-VA ICE kept Dr. Khan Suri's counsel in the dark about his whereabouts for 4 days while they transferred him among 5 ICE facilities in 3 states.
- Our ACLU-VA release on this win in Dr. Khan Suri's case here: www.aclu.org/press-releas...
- Reposted by Mary CahalaneBREAKING: Second Circuit panel, one day after arguments, unanimously rejects government's arguments and orders that Rumeysa Ozturk be transferred to Vermont no later than May 14. ww3.ca2.uscourts.gov/decisions/is...
- Reposted by Mary CahalaneGo, Katie, go! Montgomery County is cheering for you always and forever proud of your achievements. Keep inspiring kids everywhere to reach their dreams, in the pool and in the world.