Louise Hawes
I write. And teach. Honored to serve as Katherine Paterson Chair at the Vermont College MFA Program in Writing for Children and Young Adults. Over a dozen books and twice that many lectures on Writing at louisehawes.com.
- An anthem to Minneapolis from all of us by someone whose voice we've been missing!
- Demand your Member of Congress do everything in their power to stop Trump’s escalating attacks against Venezuela. act.indivisible.org/sign/stop-tr...
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- Recycling Lead for U.S. Car Batteries Is Poisoning People www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
- Do I hear an Amen?!
- And a healthy dose of Federalism is also prescribed! Thanks to the responsive, responsible Governors of California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington for forming the West Coast Health Alliance!
- A couple of Heavy Weights you might want to consider in the wake of Trump's gerrymandering and support for the gun lobby!
- Thank you for your contribution to stop Trump from rigging the 2026 election act.gavinnewsom.com/signup/ab-ty...
- Dear Mr. Musk: Pursuant to the goals of the new Department of Preventing Entitlement (DOPE), please return a list of 1 (ONE) thing you've done to help any of the 340 million Americans who did not elect you. Unable to produce this list? Thanks for vacating your DC offices within 24 hours.
- Thanks to the speedy, responsive national team at Hands Off!, we recruited a group of 150 creative, bright, and change-hungry people in just three days. Here's we are today at the busiest intersection in the small town of Port Ludlow! Lots of honks chants, and hope!
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- Easy, Peasy, right? ☆☆announce a bunch of tariffs, and the stock market implodes ☆☆you and your buds buy up a bunch of now-cheap stocks ☆☆announce the tariffs are off, and watch the stock market rise ☆☆your pals and you sell off the now hot stocks and rake in the profits
- Two words, Herr Trump: First Ammendment!
- America, the once beautiful.....
- This just in from a major fuel supplier in Norway. Way to go, Tumbler in Chief!
- YES, dear Lod, YES!!!
- Vance: "You haven't said Thank You once." Trump: "You don't have the cards." Zelensky: "We're not playing cards." Lou: Hold on, guys. Do two schoolyard bullies and one adult constitute high-level negotiations? Is this how you give peace a chance? www.cnn.com/2025/02/28/p...
- Dear Unelected President Musk, 5 things I achieved last week: 1) wrote a poem 2) asked my writers group to join the Economic Blackout 3) sent a birthday audio collage to my nephew 4) asked my Dream Group to join the blackout 5) asked my Bluesky followers to join the Blackout Thanks for asking, Lou
- Not far from the tree: ERROL MUSK (Elon's dad) is frightening in his hatred and racism.. youtu.be/6J2TWsez0j8?...
- Deep gratitude to seven of the bravest souls I know! m.economictimes.com/news/interna...
- My new hero: youtu.be/uh7pfl7zSFg?...
- From the American Bar Association: "The goals of eliminating departments and entire functions do not justify the means when the means are not in accordance with the law. Americans expect better. Even among those who want change, no one wants their neighbor or their family to be treated this way."
- This isn’t resistance in the usual sense, but it's just what I needed today! youtu.be/ej7dfPL7Kho?...
- Is a grieving America really as gullible and distractible as Trump hopes we are? www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
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- Is it a coincidence that the first fatal crash at a DC airport in almost two decades, happened days after Trump fired key safety personnel? time.com/7211690/wash...
- Reposted by Louise HawesI’m a gun owner, and I respect the rights of responsible gun owners. That said, the second amendment will continue to be watered with the blood of children until the laws change.
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- Trump’s Trade Agenda Could Benefit Friends and Punish Rivals www.nytimes.com/2024/11/23/u...