Illiberalism
Fig. 1. Photograph by Joachim F. Thurn, August 1991, Bundesarchiv, B 145 Bild-F089030-0003, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 DE.
It was an earthquake that brought down Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s predecessor. Now, it might be an earthquake that brings down Erdogan.[1]
Ishaan Tharoor, “Earthquake’s tragic aftermath puts spotlight on Turkey’s leader,” Washington Post, February 8, 2023, https://www.washingtonpost.com//world/2023/02/08/erdogan-turkey-aftermath-earthquake-politics/
Gilead
Abortion
Fig. 1. Sign at demonstration in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, May 3, 2022. Janni Rye, via Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.
Kyle Cheney and Josh Gerstein, “Federal judge says constitutional right to abortion may still exist, despite Dobbs,” Politico, February 6, 2023, https://www.politico.com/news/2023/02/06/federal-judge-constitutional-right-abortion-dobbs-00081391
Poppy Noor, “Google targets low-income US women with ads for anti-abortion pregnancy centers, study shows,” Guardian, February 7, 2023, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/07/google-targets-low-income-women-anti-abortion-pregnancy-center-study
Susan Rinkunas, “If the Main Abortion Pill Is Banned This Week, Providers Are Prepared to Go Off-Label,” Jezebel, February 7, 2023, https://jezebel.com/mifepristone-ban-misoprostol-only-abortions-in-the-us-1850083070
Pennsylvania
2022 election
Fig. 1. John Fetterman as mayor of Braddock, photograph uncredited and undated, via Next Pittsburgh,[2] fair use.
Michael DiVittorio, “Democrats sweep all 3 state House special elections, party to control chamber,” Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, February 7, 2023, https://triblive.com/local/valley-news-dispatch/democrats-take-large-lead-in-all-three-state-house-special-elections-but-only-mail-in-ballots-counted/
Pittsburgh
Infrastructure
Fig. 1. Post-collapse scene at the Fern Hollow Bridge, photograph by National Transportation Safety Board, January 29, 2022, via Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Patrick Varine, “McKees Rocks Bridge to close Wednesday from noon to 3 p.m.,” Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, February 7, 2023, https://triblive.com/local/mckees-rocks-bridge-to-close-wednesday-from-noon-to-3-p-m/
- [1]Ishaan Tharoor, “Earthquake’s tragic aftermath puts spotlight on Turkey’s leader,” Washington Post, February 8, 2023, https://www.washingtonpost.com//world/2023/02/08/erdogan-turkey-aftermath-earthquake-politics/↩
- [2]Kim Lyons, “Braddock Mayor John Fetterman keeps on truckin’ in his quest for the Senate,” Next Pittsburgh, March 11, 2016, https://nextpittsburgh.com/features/the-challengers-braddock-mayor-john-fetterman-keeps-on-truckin/↩