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Andrew Pulrang

Andrew Pulrang
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3/5/26 - Catching up

Good afternoon! As we come close to wrapping up another week, let's first revisit some of another great newsletter's own feedback, and then finally get to an awful story that came up last week, and seems to have received surprisingly little coverage. Subscribe or UpgradeMake a

05 Mar 2026
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3/4/26 - More newsletters

Hello! As it turns out, the three articles I want to share today were from other disability-themed newsletters. Two of them provide some more perspective on the Disability Day of Mourning. And one hit home for me on the pros and cons of being "visible" with our disabilities.

04 Mar 2026
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3/3/26 - Mourning, hope, and rest

Good afternoon ... Today's three articles don't have much in common. And that's okay! Subscribe or UpgradeMake a one-time donation How One Organization is Honoring Our Disabled Dead John Loeppky, Disabled Journalists Association - February 27, 2026 "Disability Day of Mourning honors the victims

03 Mar 2026
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3/2/26 - February Comments

February has been a short, packed month, with a lot of great feedback from Disability Thinking Weekday readers. As always, the comments are absolutely worth reading, and add important perspectives on the articles shared here. To send a comment at any time, email me at: apulrang@icloud.com. Subscribe or

02 Mar 2026
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Disability Thinking Weekday - February 2026 Recap

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2/27/26 - Friday Video Share: "Is My Husband A Burden To Me?"

Is My Husband A Burden To Me? Squirmy and Grubs - February 20, 2026 Every now and then it's good to ask and answer some of those disability questions that irritate and offend us. Who better than Shane and Hanna to address those rude elephants in the room?

27 Feb 2026
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2/26/26 - Around the world, and a local "Night To Shine"

Good afternoon! Today let's visit a couple of other great disability newsletters, and have another look at disability proms. It's also time for another reminder to consider a monthly or annual paid subscription. There are 42 paid subscribers now, with one signing on yesterday. It would

26 Feb 2026
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2/25/26 - Chill, sorry, and Bad Bunny

Greeting It's kind of a hodgepodge today ... Subscribe or UpgradeMake a one-time donation Advocates call for more accessible cool spaces for people with heat regulation impairments Amelia Walters, ABC News - February 18, 2026 "Ms Tippl believes it is time for a website or phone application to

25 Feb 2026
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2/24/26 - Housing innovation and a new attack on Section 504

Greeting Today let's revisit a couple of long-standing disability issues – accessible housing, and state of one of the oldest, most basic disability rights laws. Subscribe or UpgradeMake a one-time donation An Accessible Housing Model Built to Be Scaled Christina Poletto, New York Times - February 20, 2026 Source:

24 Feb 2026
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2/23/26 - Year 1 of Trump II, and a rare win in Congress

Good afternoon! With today's links we're taking stock and grabbing for a little bit of hope ... Subscribe or UpgradeMake a one-time donation Disability Under Donald Trump’s Second Term — So Far Sonali Gupta, Disabled Journalists Association - February 17, 2026 "For the Disability community, it

23 Feb 2026
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2/20/26 - Friday Video Share: "Pride & Prejudice and Autism"

Pride & Prejudice and Autism Yo Samdy Sam - February 13, 2026 I saw this last week and knew I had to share it here. The title alone is enough to get my click. And it's by one of my favorite autistic commentators. I've never read

20 Feb 2026
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2/19/26 - Around the world, veterans benefits, and disability proms

Hello. How's it going? As you can see below, most of my commentary today is about prom events put on specifically for youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This phenomenon has been on my list of least favorite disability programs for a long time. But my feelings have

19 Feb 2026
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