Dr. Kristin Lyerly
@kristinforWI
OB/Gyn, boy mom x 4, 6th generation Wisconsinite, former candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, and host of “The Dr. Kristin Lyerly Show” podcast
Wisconsin, we did it. Abortion care is legal again.
They went into nursing to take care of people but our dysfunctional healthcare system is forcing them to their breaking point…and often beyond.
Nurses are crying in supply closets. Skipping meals. Working double shifts. And still being ignored by hospital execs. This is what profit-first healthcare looks like. bit.ly/4khzNsK
When you’re struggling with fertility, it’s natural to want to try everything. But unregulated “treatments” pushed by political agendas aren’t just ineffective—they can be dangerous. These unproven methods can delay proper medical care, cause harmful side effects, and waste…
“We all do better when we all do better.” Today we honor Paul Wellstone, born on this day in 1944. A passionate advocate for social justice, mental health awareness, and the working class, Senator Wellstone believed deeply in the power of collective progress. His words ring as…

So doesn’t that mean that the budget you just passed, which is projected to balloon the deficit by $3.4 TRILLION over the next 10 years, is also fiscally and morally irresponsible?
Britt: We are $37 trillion in debt. It’s not just fiscally irresponsible, it is morally irresponsible and I'm so grateful to President Trump and his leadership for saying the buck stops with me and we’re starting to rein this in..
All of the public attention about the Epstein files has sparked discussions across the globe about sex trafficking. Here are a few things that this OBGYN doctor wants you to know: ✅ up to 50,000 women and children are forced into sexual slavery in the United States every year,…
Trafficking survivors face unimaginable barriers to escape. Less than half of 1% of human trafficking victims are identified, and most never report their situation. Many don't recognize themselves as victims due to psychological manipulation. Others fear their traffickers,…
Georgia is the same way with 9 (and likely soon 10) congressmen compared to 5 Democrats … …Republicans cheat by gerrymandering
How is it that a roughly 50-50 state like Wisconsin has six Republican congressmen and only two Democrats?
NEW: Polling and economic indicators continue to show that Trump’s actions are deeply unpopular and economically destructive. 60% of voters disapprove of Trump’s handling of the economy, and his approval rate just hit a new low at 42.5%. Thanks to Trump’s costly policies,…
In light of everything that happened last week, this cheerful short piece is even more relevant now than it was back then.
I hadn’t seen this 2019 video of @StephenAtHome singing with Oscar the Grouch until today, and man oh man, was it just the hopeful reminder I needed. 💞
Priorities
I was a personal trainer for almost a decade. Honest to God, the number one thing I would tell my weight loss clients was to eliminate soda and fast food from their diets. Here, the "MAHA" Secretary of HHS is cheering on soda... at a fast food restaurant. Snake oil salesman.
Chief John Roberts and his gutting of the Voters Rights Act in 2012. Republicans are demons.
How is it that a roughly 50-50 state like Wisconsin has six Republican congressmen and only two Democrats?
Gerrymandering!
How is it that a roughly 50-50 state like Wisconsin has six Republican congressmen and only two Democrats?
North Carolina, also a 50/50 state, has a 10R/4D Congressional map, which is a clownish Republican partisan gerrymander. There is only one clearly competitive district in our state, which @DonDavisNC keeps winning.
How is it that a roughly 50-50 state like Wisconsin has six Republican congressmen and only two Democrats?
Our outstanding Green Bay Area reps!
Democrats are standing up for Wisconsin veterans while Wisconsin Republicans’ refuse to help. civicmedia.us/news/2025/07/1…
That’s what I’m talking about.
Wisconsin Democratic Congressional Candidates got 48.52% of the popular vote and 25% of the seats.
Wello’s community health and well-being survey is open now at wello.org - why does that matter to you? Tune in and find out! civicmedia.us/podcast/2025/0…

The helpful folks at places like WILL tell us it’s all geography. Nothing you can do to change geography! Just accept the fact that in the real America land gets to vote. Oh, and of course, better ideas and better people. Here’s a prime example!
Gerrymandering through redistricting by the Republican Party of Wisconsin?x.com/kristinforWI/s…
How is it that a roughly 50-50 state like Wisconsin has six Republican congressmen and only two Democrats?