🦋AmyV
@alizzyv.bsky.social
Got the invite, let’s reconnect
Springfield, Ohio (for now)
Proud progressive 💙☮️♿️
Springfield, Ohio (for now)
Proud progressive 💙☮️♿️
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🦋AmyV
@alizzyv.bsky.social
· Nov 19
Dipping back in to social media after a 4 year recess… feeling some sorta way about it. Looking to be productive -progressive.
I wish I’d know much if this when I officially became disabled… message is really well put esp if you require help from others
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Dr. Raquel Martin-Psychologist on Instagram: "Performative help is still harm. Psychological research calls this coercive control or instrumental support with emotional sabotage. It happens when someo...
Discover the signs of instrumental support with emotional sabotage and how to set clear boundaries to maintain healthy relationships. Expert advice from licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Raquel Mart...
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November 16, 2025 at 3:45 PM
I wish I’d know much if this when I officially became disabled… message is really well put esp if you require help from others
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In my case, this would mean a policy on the ACA exchange. Sadly my current team of specialists is not covered entirely by a single policy. I suppose I could talk to NORD or the shadowy Ohio Rare Disease Advisory Council for help but…
Lankford: "People are screaming & saying, 'It's kicking people off Medicaid.' It's not kicking people off Medicaid. It's transitioning from Medicaid to employer-provided healthcare. So yes, we've got 10 mil ppl that are not gonna be on Medicaid, but they are gonna be on employer-provided healthcare"
June 5, 2025 at 4:19 PM
In my case, this would mean a policy on the ACA exchange. Sadly my current team of specialists is not covered entirely by a single policy. I suppose I could talk to NORD or the shadowy Ohio Rare Disease Advisory Council for help but…
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We’ve bombed Iran. And dismantled our joint terrorism task force. And sent a third of the FBI to help ICE. And gutted the National Security Council. And a drunk guy is in charge at the pentagon. And our intelligence allies probably won’t share intel with us. Because people couldn’t vote for a woman.
June 22, 2025 at 12:24 AM
We’ve bombed Iran. And dismantled our joint terrorism task force. And sent a third of the FBI to help ICE. And gutted the National Security Council. And a drunk guy is in charge at the pentagon. And our intelligence allies probably won’t share intel with us. Because people couldn’t vote for a woman.
Yes… @nicollewallace.bsky.social and @karaswisher.bsky.social
As a og fan of both. It’s about authenticity I’ve felt all along. People have been forced into bs silos. Rebellion is finding your substantive human you align with & yeah out in isolation land we want THAT. Thx!!☮️💜
As a og fan of both. It’s about authenticity I’ve felt all along. People have been forced into bs silos. Rebellion is finding your substantive human you align with & yeah out in isolation land we want THAT. Thx!!☮️💜
June 9, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Yes… @nicollewallace.bsky.social and @karaswisher.bsky.social
As a og fan of both. It’s about authenticity I’ve felt all along. People have been forced into bs silos. Rebellion is finding your substantive human you align with & yeah out in isolation land we want THAT. Thx!!☮️💜
As a og fan of both. It’s about authenticity I’ve felt all along. People have been forced into bs silos. Rebellion is finding your substantive human you align with & yeah out in isolation land we want THAT. Thx!!☮️💜
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"Tanner, a chemist at the Univ. of Mississippi working to develop a novel approach for treating glioblastoma, was notified in April that the grant was terminated.
“I would like to cure brain cancer,” Dr. Tanner said. “I think that's not particularly controversial.”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
“I would like to cure brain cancer,” Dr. Tanner said. “I think that's not particularly controversial.”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
The Gutting of America’s Medical Research: Here Is Every Canceled or Delayed N.I.H. Grant
Some cuts have been starkly visible, but the country’s medical grant-making machinery has also radically transformed outside the public eye.
www.nytimes.com
June 8, 2025 at 6:12 PM
"Tanner, a chemist at the Univ. of Mississippi working to develop a novel approach for treating glioblastoma, was notified in April that the grant was terminated.
“I would like to cure brain cancer,” Dr. Tanner said. “I think that's not particularly controversial.”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
“I would like to cure brain cancer,” Dr. Tanner said. “I think that's not particularly controversial.”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Or the kids or disabled but yeah I guess Gramma is more universal symbol?
Up on the Pennsylvania Turnpike east of Pittsburgh. This is a traditional printed vinyl billboard so it will be up for a while. Chip in if you can maddogpac.com/products/qui... or check out the 50% off all merch sale maddogpac.com/products/qui...
June 7, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Or the kids or disabled but yeah I guess Gramma is more universal symbol?
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The anti-abortion movement is rallying around new laws that establish fetal 'personhood.' Doctors are scrambling to adjust, but even conservatives don't always agree on how they should be applied.
Does Georgia's fetal 'personhood' law mean a pregnant woman must stay on life support?
The anti-abortion movement is rallying around new laws that establish fetal 'personhood.' Doctors are scrambling to adjust, but even conservatives don't always agree on how they should be applied.
n.pr
June 7, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The anti-abortion movement is rallying around new laws that establish fetal 'personhood.' Doctors are scrambling to adjust, but even conservatives don't always agree on how they should be applied.
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"Veterans know the layoffs aren’t about saving money. They’re about weakening the institution and ultimately privatizing and gutting VA disability funding, as spelled out in Project 2025."
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June 7, 2025 at 1:22 PM
"Veterans know the layoffs aren’t about saving money. They’re about weakening the institution and ultimately privatizing and gutting VA disability funding, as spelled out in Project 2025."
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President Trump fired the head of the U.S. Copyright Office just after the agency released a major report on AI. Copyright insiders say it's caused a shake up in their normally drama-free agency.
The U.S. Copyright Office used to be fairly low-drama. Not anymore
President Trump fired the head of the U.S. Copyright Office just after the agency released a major report on AI. Copyright insiders say it's caused a shakeup in their normally drama-free neck of the woods.
n.pr
June 6, 2025 at 2:14 PM
President Trump fired the head of the U.S. Copyright Office just after the agency released a major report on AI. Copyright insiders say it's caused a shake up in their normally drama-free agency.
The Ohio Rare Disease Advisory Council (RDAC) May Be Eliminated! Take Action TODAY! www.congressweb.com/NORD/265?fra...
#Fshd #RareDisease #Ohio
#Fshd #RareDisease #Ohio
The Ohio Rare Disease Advisory Council (RDAC) May Be Eliminated! Take Action TODAY!
The Ohio Senate is proposing to eliminate the Ohio Rare Disease Advisory Council (RDAC), which provides a vital forum for the rare disease community to improve public policies for accessing lifesaving...
www.congressweb.com
June 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
The Ohio Rare Disease Advisory Council (RDAC) May Be Eliminated! Take Action TODAY! www.congressweb.com/NORD/265?fra...
#Fshd #RareDisease #Ohio
#Fshd #RareDisease #Ohio
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Dozens of companies who sponsored Pride marches last year have pulled out this year, including:
Dyson
Nivea
Tiffany & Co.
Capital One
UPS
Disney
DoorDash
Live Nation
Nissan
Citi
Corporate Pride was always a hoax. https://popular.info/p/pride-and-prejudice-in-corporate
Dyson
Nivea
Tiffany & Co.
Capital One
UPS
Disney
DoorDash
Live Nation
Nissan
Citi
Corporate Pride was always a hoax. https://popular.info/p/pride-and-prejudice-in-corporate
19 companies pulling back their support for Pride
For years, major corporations publicly celebrated the LGBTQ community.
popular.info
June 3, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Dozens of companies who sponsored Pride marches last year have pulled out this year, including:
Dyson
Nivea
Tiffany & Co.
Capital One
UPS
Disney
DoorDash
Live Nation
Nissan
Citi
Corporate Pride was always a hoax. https://popular.info/p/pride-and-prejudice-in-corporate
Dyson
Nivea
Tiffany & Co.
Capital One
UPS
Disney
DoorDash
Live Nation
Nissan
Citi
Corporate Pride was always a hoax. https://popular.info/p/pride-and-prejudice-in-corporate
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NEW: This tribal lender has boosted the economy of its Alaska town.
But some tribal members are appalled by the millions it’s made off desperate borrowers — much of which, lawsuits allege, has gone to outsider Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil.
With @adn.com
But some tribal members are appalled by the millions it’s made off desperate borrowers — much of which, lawsuits allege, has gone to outsider Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil.
With @adn.com
A 700% APR Lending Business Tied to Dr. Phil’s Son Is Dividing an Alaska Tribe
Tribal lender Minto Money has boosted the economy of its Alaska town. But some tribal members are appalled by the millions it’s made off desperate borrowers — much of which, lawsuits allege, has gone ...
www.propublica.org
May 21, 2025 at 12:07 PM
NEW: This tribal lender has boosted the economy of its Alaska town.
But some tribal members are appalled by the millions it’s made off desperate borrowers — much of which, lawsuits allege, has gone to outsider Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil.
With @adn.com
But some tribal members are appalled by the millions it’s made off desperate borrowers — much of which, lawsuits allege, has gone to outsider Jay McGraw, son of Dr. Phil.
With @adn.com
Al B Sure! Here for this @arimelber.bsky.social
Love love love him night & Day. Nice collab ☮️💯
Love love love him night & Day. Nice collab ☮️💯
May 8, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Al B Sure! Here for this @arimelber.bsky.social
Love love love him night & Day. Nice collab ☮️💯
Love love love him night & Day. Nice collab ☮️💯
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff are grappling with uncertainty about both their futures and public health.
Former CDC staff warn of "a five alarm fire"
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff are grappling with uncertainty about both their futures and public health.
www.npr.org
May 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff are grappling with uncertainty about both their futures and public health.
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NEW: Tulsi Gabbard, now the US director of national intelligence, used the same easily cracked password for different online accounts including a personal Gmail account and Dropbox over a period of years, leaked records reviewed by WIRED reveal.
Tulsi Gabbard Reused the Same Weak Password on Multiple Accounts for Years
Tulsi Gabbard, now the US director of national intelligence, used the same easily cracked password for different online accounts including a personal Gmail account and Dropbox over a period of years, ...
www.wired.com
May 6, 2025 at 7:27 PM
NEW: Tulsi Gabbard, now the US director of national intelligence, used the same easily cracked password for different online accounts including a personal Gmail account and Dropbox over a period of years, leaked records reviewed by WIRED reveal.
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We just lost a second fighter jet off the coast of Yemen.
Let’s check in on the Commander-in-Cheat to see what he’s up to …
Let’s check in on the Commander-in-Cheat to see what he’s up to …
May 7, 2025 at 1:00 AM
We just lost a second fighter jet off the coast of Yemen.
Let’s check in on the Commander-in-Cheat to see what he’s up to …
Let’s check in on the Commander-in-Cheat to see what he’s up to …
I cried when I learned Sesame Street characters weren’t real, but all muppets. I wish we could all be that good as adults too. I still watch And support my old Jax Fla #WJCT channel. protectmypublicmedia.org/rsc-emails/
Urge Congress: Save Public Media
Save your local stations. Email your Members of Congress now!
protectmypublicmedia.org
May 3, 2025 at 12:46 AM
I cried when I learned Sesame Street characters weren’t real, but all muppets. I wish we could all be that good as adults too. I still watch And support my old Jax Fla #WJCT channel. protectmypublicmedia.org/rsc-emails/
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personally would like to see every store show what part of the price increase is due to tariffs bc if these tariffs ever come down, i need to see that price go right back down
April 29, 2025 at 6:48 PM
personally would like to see every store show what part of the price increase is due to tariffs bc if these tariffs ever come down, i need to see that price go right back down
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The so-called “moderate” GOP position on Medicaid cuts is no cuts above $500 billion.
Hello? That would mean 18 million children and 2 million adults with disabilities lose health care coverage, according to the latest estimates.
What’s “moderate” about that?
Hello? That would mean 18 million children and 2 million adults with disabilities lose health care coverage, according to the latest estimates.
What’s “moderate” about that?
April 30, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The so-called “moderate” GOP position on Medicaid cuts is no cuts above $500 billion.
Hello? That would mean 18 million children and 2 million adults with disabilities lose health care coverage, according to the latest estimates.
What’s “moderate” about that?
Hello? That would mean 18 million children and 2 million adults with disabilities lose health care coverage, according to the latest estimates.
What’s “moderate” about that?
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Check out how the anchors of CBS Evening News ended their broadcast tonight:
April 23, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Check out how the anchors of CBS Evening News ended their broadcast tonight:
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Why are MAGA cultists, and I’m including RFK Jr in that sorry lot, preoccupied with the private parts of children and teens?
April 23, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Why are MAGA cultists, and I’m including RFK Jr in that sorry lot, preoccupied with the private parts of children and teens?
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The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate.
The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.
Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.
The list goes on and on.
Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.
Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.
The list goes on and on.
Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
April 22, 2025 at 11:37 PM
The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate.
The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.
Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.
The list goes on and on.
Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.
Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.
The list goes on and on.
Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
