@davidmeuse.bsky.social
NH state rep., amateur photographer, and recovering Red Sox fan.
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Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Toxic Gaslighting: How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles wit...
www.propublica.org
November 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
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Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that one age group is bearing a disproportionate share of our national gun violence crisis.
Gun Violence Is Gen Z’s Leading Cause of Death
CDC data shows that Gen Z bears a disproportionate share of our national gun violence crisis.
www.thetrace.org
November 30, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that one age group is bearing a disproportionate share of our national gun violence crisis.
“It was a once-in-a-generation cash injection designed to prioritize extraction-based communities as part of the energy transition…So to have it all taken away is deeply damaging and demoralizing.” www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Deeply demoralizing’: how Trump derailed coal country’s clean-energy revival
Biden earmarked billions for former coal communities in Appalachia – and his successor came and took it away
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM
“It was a once-in-a-generation cash injection designed to prioritize extraction-based communities as part of the energy transition…So to have it all taken away is deeply damaging and demoralizing.” www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Any oligarch who loses their personal bet on the AI bubble will still be a billionaire many times over afterwards. But the smaller victims of the bubble economy their highly-leveraged bets could very well collapse? Not so much… www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
Here’s How the AI Crash Happens
The U.S. is becoming an Nvidia-state.
www.theatlantic.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Any oligarch who loses their personal bet on the AI bubble will still be a billionaire many times over afterwards. But the smaller victims of the bubble economy their highly-leveraged bets could very well collapse? Not so much… www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
“We still love our MAGA friends and family…But we’ve stopped trying to save them.
“They chose this. And that’s on them.
“What’s on us is building something better. Something honest. Something rooted in values that never needed a slogan to mean something.” open.substack.com/pub/mitchthe...
“They chose this. And that’s on them.
“What’s on us is building something better. Something honest. Something rooted in values that never needed a slogan to mean something.” open.substack.com/pub/mitchthe...
Red Hat. Blue Heart. One House: A Story of Quiet Resistance.
Not every wound shows up in a headline—some live in our family group chats. Others sit at our dinner table.
open.substack.com
November 29, 2025 at 11:44 AM
“We still love our MAGA friends and family…But we’ve stopped trying to save them.
“They chose this. And that’s on them.
“What’s on us is building something better. Something honest. Something rooted in values that never needed a slogan to mean something.” open.substack.com/pub/mitchthe...
“They chose this. And that’s on them.
“What’s on us is building something better. Something honest. Something rooted in values that never needed a slogan to mean something.” open.substack.com/pub/mitchthe...
“We still love our MAGA friends and family…But we’ve stopped trying to save them.
“They chose this. And that’s on them.
“What’s on us is building something better. Something honest. Something rooted in values that never needed a slogan to mean something.” open.substack.com/pub/mitchthe...
“They chose this. And that’s on them.
“What’s on us is building something better. Something honest. Something rooted in values that never needed a slogan to mean something.” open.substack.com/pub/mitchthe...
Red Hat. Blue Heart. One House: A Story of Quiet Resistance.
Not every wound shows up in a headline—some live in our family group chats. Others sit at our dinner table.
open.substack.com
November 29, 2025 at 11:39 AM
“We still love our MAGA friends and family…But we’ve stopped trying to save them.
“They chose this. And that’s on them.
“What’s on us is building something better. Something honest. Something rooted in values that never needed a slogan to mean something.” open.substack.com/pub/mitchthe...
“They chose this. And that’s on them.
“What’s on us is building something better. Something honest. Something rooted in values that never needed a slogan to mean something.” open.substack.com/pub/mitchthe...
“You wonder if you can make that pair of shoes last longer. Does last year’s coat still fit the kids?” www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/28/b...
‘We’re at a breaking point’: Health insurance premiums just keep going up, worsening affordability crisis - The Boston Globe
Many employers’ premiums have risen by 10 percent or more, insurers and brokers say, straining families’ budgets.
www.bostonglobe.com
November 28, 2025 at 1:06 PM
“You wonder if you can make that pair of shoes last longer. Does last year’s coat still fit the kids?” www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/28/b...
The Trump administration has defunded the Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium, a national network of top docs, scientists and hospitals that provides kids w/access to experimental treatments through clinical trials. So much for NH’s “right to try”. #NHPolitics www.cnn.com/2025/09/17/p...
‘The rug has been pulled out from under us’: Cancer research funding turmoil leaves families scrambling | CNN Politics
For two years, 5-year-old Juliette Lesko has battled an incurable form of brain cancer, ependymoma. After enduring two brain surgeries, 30 sessions of radiation, and two relapses, she is now being tre...
www.cnn.com
November 28, 2025 at 12:53 PM
The Trump administration has defunded the Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium, a national network of top docs, scientists and hospitals that provides kids w/access to experimental treatments through clinical trials. So much for NH’s “right to try”. #NHPolitics www.cnn.com/2025/09/17/p...
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@hrw.org's Kseniya Kvitka via @kyivindependent.com on justice and resilience inUkraine:
A political deal that erases war crimes is not a peace plan. It is permission for future atrocities.
Read the full story: kyivindependent.com/the-light-uk...
A political deal that erases war crimes is not a peace plan. It is permission for future atrocities.
Read the full story: kyivindependent.com/the-light-uk...
"As discussions about a possible peace deal unfold, Ukraine and its allies must not betray the small but unwavering candlelight of hope for justice held by thousands of victims of this war," writes Kseniya Kvitka of Human Rights Watch’s Europe and Central Asia Division in her recent op-ed.
The light Ukraine cannot lose: Justice
About the author: Kseniya Kvitka is an assistant researcher with Human Rights Watch’s Europe and Central Asia Division. She is based in Kyiv.
As I sat down to write this, my apartment, like many othe...
kyivindependent.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:17 PM
@hrw.org's Kseniya Kvitka via @kyivindependent.com on justice and resilience inUkraine:
A political deal that erases war crimes is not a peace plan. It is permission for future atrocities.
Read the full story: kyivindependent.com/the-light-uk...
A political deal that erases war crimes is not a peace plan. It is permission for future atrocities.
Read the full story: kyivindependent.com/the-light-uk...
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NY POST ON TN-7: “Republicans are growing increasingly anxious over a once sleepy special election in a district Trump won by 22 points last year… alarmed by a recent poll and fearful that an upset could see their House majority slip to a 0 vote margin.” nypost.com/2025/11/27/u...
November 27, 2025 at 2:21 PM
NY POST ON TN-7: “Republicans are growing increasingly anxious over a once sleepy special election in a district Trump won by 22 points last year… alarmed by a recent poll and fearful that an upset could see their House majority slip to a 0 vote margin.” nypost.com/2025/11/27/u...
“Today we remain thankful for all those who serve this nation… But every day there are those who deserve our gratitude for their simple acts of courage; who advocate for the voiceless, who speak out against injustices large and small.” www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/27/o...
A Thanksgiving to celebrate the courage of others - The Boston Globe
Now if only it will become contagious.
www.bostonglobe.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:16 PM
“Today we remain thankful for all those who serve this nation… But every day there are those who deserve our gratitude for their simple acts of courage; who advocate for the voiceless, who speak out against injustices large and small.” www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/27/o...
One of the big plusses for everyone facing a long Thanksgiving day drive today is you’ll have plenty of time to coordinate strategies…
November 27, 2025 at 12:17 PM
One of the big plusses for everyone facing a long Thanksgiving day drive today is you’ll have plenty of time to coordinate strategies…
Our government is literally for sale.
Typically, a company’s revenue, track record and market advantage drive valuations. But in the age of President Donald Trump’s promised nuclear revival, shareholders and backers see connections to the White House as the road to profitability. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Kilowatts or connections? Trump’s favored nuclear start-ups soar to riches.
Founders of politically connected nuclear companies that have never built commercial reactors are becoming billionaires.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 27, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Our government is literally for sale.
Perhaps the greatest line in American cinema in the BEST holiday movie. Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
November 27, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Perhaps the greatest line in American cinema in the BEST holiday movie. Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
The GOP’s plan to kill Canadian tourism—and foreign tourism in general in the US—is alive and well. www.themountaineer.com/news/nationa...
US to slap big surcharge on foreign visitors to national parks
Foreign tourists visiting US national parks including the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone will now pay a hefty surcharge, the Trump administration announced Tuesday.
www.themountaineer.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:40 PM
The GOP’s plan to kill Canadian tourism—and foreign tourism in general in the US—is alive and well. www.themountaineer.com/news/nationa...
Oh to be a fly on the wall around THAT Thanksgiving dinner table… www.wmur.com/article/woma...
www.wmur.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Oh to be a fly on the wall around THAT Thanksgiving dinner table… www.wmur.com/article/woma...
“We can call flight attendants ‘stewardesses’ and fasten pillbox hats to their hair once again, but that’s not a solution to the issues troubling commercial aviation, and it’s definitely not the government’s place to dictate what people should wear on airplanes.” www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/26/l...
DOT chief Sean Duffy wants to bring back the golden age of travel. He’s living in a fantasy world. - The Boston Globe
Instead of telling passengers what to wear, the government needs to be buttressing consumer protections.
www.bostonglobe.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:23 PM
“We can call flight attendants ‘stewardesses’ and fasten pillbox hats to their hair once again, but that’s not a solution to the issues troubling commercial aviation, and it’s definitely not the government’s place to dictate what people should wear on airplanes.” www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/26/l...
The fact that this investigation into 467 reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation against disabled people will be led by a federally designated protection and advocacy agency—rather than a bunch of political appointees—is encouraging. #NHPolitics newhampshirebulletin.com/2025/11/25/d...
Disability Rights Center launches investigation into New Hampshire's disability care system • New Hampshire Bulletin
The Disability Rights Center-NH has launched an investigation into New Hampshire’s disability care system following a series of articles published by the Bulletin earlier this month, the agency said M...
newhampshirebulletin.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:43 PM
The fact that this investigation into 467 reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation against disabled people will be led by a federally designated protection and advocacy agency—rather than a bunch of political appointees—is encouraging. #NHPolitics newhampshirebulletin.com/2025/11/25/d...
Lifelong Republican, former NH Supreme Court justice, former judge advocate general Chuck Douglas: “Just because an order is issued does not make it always lawful…For members of Congress to point this out is not sedition, it is the law.” www.seacoastonline.com/story/opinio...
November 26, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Lifelong Republican, former NH Supreme Court justice, former judge advocate general Chuck Douglas: “Just because an order is issued does not make it always lawful…For members of Congress to point this out is not sedition, it is the law.” www.seacoastonline.com/story/opinio...
Our support is essential as these individuals are facing unprecedented attacks for standing up for the Constitution.
When: Wednesday November 26, 2025 12 Noon-1:00PM
Where: State House Arch in Concord #NHPolitics indepthnh.org/2025/11/24/o...
When: Wednesday November 26, 2025 12 Noon-1:00PM
Where: State House Arch in Concord #NHPolitics indepthnh.org/2025/11/24/o...
Op-Ed: Kent Street Coalition Backs 6 Dems Reminding the Military To Refuse Illegal Orders
Join us in support of NH’s own Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander and the other five United States Senators and Representatives who are standing up for the Constitution Nov. 26 noon to 1 pm at State Hous...
indepthnh.org
November 25, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Our support is essential as these individuals are facing unprecedented attacks for standing up for the Constitution.
When: Wednesday November 26, 2025 12 Noon-1:00PM
Where: State House Arch in Concord #NHPolitics indepthnh.org/2025/11/24/o...
When: Wednesday November 26, 2025 12 Noon-1:00PM
Where: State House Arch in Concord #NHPolitics indepthnh.org/2025/11/24/o...
What these 6 members of Congress, all former military, have done is simply to remind everyone—both inside and outside our military—of what real duty requires.
This is not treason. It’s what patriotism looks like when you have a president who holds himself above the law. www.wmur.com/article/dona...
This is not treason. It’s what patriotism looks like when you have a president who holds himself above the law. www.wmur.com/article/dona...
President Trump says Rep. Goodlander, others 'should be in jail' after posting video
President Donald Trump over the weekend said a group of Democratic lawmakers should be in jail after a video was posted encouraging military members to disobey "illegal orders."
www.wmur.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:12 PM
What these 6 members of Congress, all former military, have done is simply to remind everyone—both inside and outside our military—of what real duty requires.
This is not treason. It’s what patriotism looks like when you have a president who holds himself above the law. www.wmur.com/article/dona...
This is not treason. It’s what patriotism looks like when you have a president who holds himself above the law. www.wmur.com/article/dona...
Another corrupt Republican feeling he’s entitled to his grift. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/u...
Patel Under Scrutiny for Use of SWAT Teams to Protect His Girlfriend
www.nytimes.com
November 23, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Another corrupt Republican feeling he’s entitled to his grift. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/u...
PFAS pesticides on vegetables. What could go wrong??? www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/22/n...
EPA just approved new ‘forever chemical’ pesticides for use on food - The Boston Globe
The agency approved two new pesticides that will be used on vegetables such as romaine lettuce, broccoli, and potatoes.
www.bostonglobe.com
November 23, 2025 at 5:32 PM
PFAS pesticides on vegetables. What could go wrong??? www.bostonglobe.com/2025/11/22/n...
Remember all those bills that disappeared when legislative committees “retained” them last Spring? Probably not. But they’re baccccckkk! And before any new bills for 2026 can be voted on, the New Hampshire House must first deal with all 163 of them. #NHPolitics www.davidmeuse4nh.com/updates1/202...
Time to Give Thanks That Our Legislature Doesn’t Meet Year Round... Or Does It??? — Rep. David Meuse
Remember all those bills that disappeared when legislative committees “retained” them last Spring? Probably not. But they’re baccccckkk! And before any new bills for 2026 can be voted on, the New Hamp...
www.davidmeuse4nh.com
November 23, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Remember all those bills that disappeared when legislative committees “retained” them last Spring? Probably not. But they’re baccccckkk! And before any new bills for 2026 can be voted on, the New Hampshire House must first deal with all 163 of them. #NHPolitics www.davidmeuse4nh.com/updates1/202...