Public health pracademic at Dartmouth | Rural health equity & global health | Occasional writer | Opinions are my own. Still getting started here.https://bsky.app/profile/annesosin.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/annesosin.bsky.social/post/3mris44pebk22We need to see MAHA as the product of a political economy designed to sow doubt and undermine public institutions, rather than a solution to the structural forces that have created a sense of abandonment and dislocation in too many communities and left them vulnerable to bad faith actors. [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Jul 2026 21:17 +0000at://did:plc:do7rdscgkiyrs26sfa5vd4ft/app.bsky.feed.post/3mris44pebk22https://bsky.app/profile/annesosin.bsky.social/post/3mq7o5tgtjk2bApropos of nothing, here's a quick (and by no means exhaustive) list of books and other work elevating voices, lived experiences, and analyses that have been conspicuously absent from the current coverage and narratives on Maine and its political landscape. Photo: Lubec, Maine, 2025.09 Jul 2026 12:47 +0000at://did:plc:do7rdscgkiyrs26sfa5vd4ft/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq7o5tgtjk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/annesosin.bsky.social/post/3mdxm3i7bgs2tIn my experience, few institutions are as vital to rural communities as their hospitals and schools. Relegating rural healthcare (and education) to AI and implying that healthcare institutions and workers are expendable sends a signal to rural residents that their lives and futures do not matter.1/2 [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Feb 2026 14:46 +0000at://did:plc:do7rdscgkiyrs26sfa5vd4ft/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdxm3i7bgs2t