Katie MacBride

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Journalist, dog lover, goat wrangler. Read my thoughts on addiction recovery and ask me questions via my free Substack, www.askasoberlady.substack.com. Librarian always.
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I've been really bad about posting here, but I wanted to share this thing I wrote about the election, grief, and staying sober though it all. the newsletter is free to subscribe to, so if you like what you read, please do that! https://askasoberlady.substack.com/p/staying-sober-when-its-the-end-of
Staying sober when it's the end of the world

I didn’t want to write this. I don’t know how to write this. It’s gonna be a weird one.

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It's been a very long time since I posted here, but I started a free substance use/addiction recovery advice newsletter. I'd be so grateful to anyone who wants to subscribe and please please send questions! https://askasoberlady.substack.com/p/why-im-starting-an-addiction-recovery #addiction #sober #recovery
Why I'm starting an addiction recovery advice newsletter

I'm not a doctor or mental health professional, just a person who was very addicted to alcohol, managed to quit drinking, and spent the next 16 years learning a few things.

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long time no post, but I wanted to share my latest story for The Daily Beast. 48 hours before an off-duty pilot with depression attempted to cut the engines of a plane mid-flight, he had eaten magic mushrooms. Some say the incident speaks to larger issues with the psychedelic movement. Please read and share! https://www.thedailybeast.com/psychedelic-
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The CDC’s reluctance to acknowledge that #CovidIsAirborne was their biggest pandemic blunder. They're now poised to make a similar mistake, using flawed data to enshrine policies that will endanger healthcare workers. My exclusive for @thedailybeast https://www.thedailybeast.com/new-cdc-mask-guidelines-may-actually-imperil-frontline-workers-experts-say
New CDC Mask Guidelines May Actually Imperil Frontline Workers, Experts Say

“The decisions some of these public health people are making are not getting better. They’re getting worse.”

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USN CDR (Ret) Wes Rexrode was on the USS Theodore Roosevelt on 9/11. Now he's fighting against unnecessary book bans:
“Spent the last decade of my Naval career fighting religious fascism abroad. Never thought I’d have to fight it right here in the United States of America.”

You are doing to hear a lot of commentary over the next few days — on the right and in the mainstream media — suggesting that Trump’s misconduct was not serious enough to warrant a criminal indictment.

Don’t believe it.

Stormy Daniels matters.

https://popular.info/p/why-stormy-daniels-matters

Why Stormy Daniels matters

On Saturday morning, Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he "WILL BE ARRESTED ON TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK." Trump's comments came after widespread reports that Manhattan District Alvin L. Bragg (D) was closing in on an indictment connected to Trump's $130,000 hush money payment to Stormy Daniels, a former adult film star who says she had an affair with Trump. Later, a Trump spokesman clarified that Trump had no "

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