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Loss Mom
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October 13, 2025
October 13, 2025
Last Tuesday, President Donald J.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 14, 2025 at 6:20 AM
October 13, 2025
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We’re only 9 months into this presidency and he’s already sending troops from red states into blue states while clearly stating his motives are political.
October 6, 2025 at 3:41 AM
We’re only 9 months into this presidency and he’s already sending troops from red states into blue states while clearly stating his motives are political.
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October 1, 2025
October 1, 2025
Last night, as the government barreled toward a shutdown, President Donald J.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2025 at 5:09 AM
October 1, 2025
Love this music
Goodnight to everyone, especially the guy following the National Guard troops around DC playing the Star Wars Imperial March. #TheForceIsStrongWithThisOne
#freedc
TikTok video by freedc20009
www.tiktok.com
September 20, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Love this music
It’s almost like insurance companies know that prevention saves $$$$
Some good news- most health insurance plans will keep covering 💉s
Hey, UnitedHealth—we’re waiting...
Hey, UnitedHealth—we’re waiting...
Major health insurer group says members will continue to cover vaccines, a step that may ease anxiety over access
Amid concern about Americans’ access to vaccines, a major health insurance association said member plans will continue to cover all shots recommended by the ACIP.
www.statnews.com
September 18, 2025 at 1:37 AM
It’s almost like insurance companies know that prevention saves $$$$
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Franklin uttered the phrase on this very date (September 17), the last day of the Constitutional Convention, in 1787
"A republic, if you can keep it"
-- Benjamin Franklin
-- Benjamin Franklin
September 18, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Franklin uttered the phrase on this very date (September 17), the last day of the Constitutional Convention, in 1787
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A devastating new milestone: key indicators confirm that conditions have officially reached famine levels in the #GazaStrip.
Our colleagues are on the ground doing everything possible to deliver for children in #Gaza, despite the immense challenges. Follow us for humanitarian updates. #promoted
Our colleagues are on the ground doing everything possible to deliver for children in #Gaza, despite the immense challenges. Follow us for humanitarian updates. #promoted
Famine Confirmed in Gaza
UNICEF is calling for an immediate ceasefire and safe, sustained humanitarian access to deliver urgently needed supplies.
www.unicefusa.org
August 23, 2025 at 6:45 AM
A devastating new milestone: key indicators confirm that conditions have officially reached famine levels in the #GazaStrip.
Our colleagues are on the ground doing everything possible to deliver for children in #Gaza, despite the immense challenges. Follow us for humanitarian updates. #promoted
Our colleagues are on the ground doing everything possible to deliver for children in #Gaza, despite the immense challenges. Follow us for humanitarian updates. #promoted
Well, fuck. That one hits hard.
August 25, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Well, fuck. That one hits hard.
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Thousands of homes are under evacuation orders and warnings because of wildfires in Northern California wine country and in central Oregon.
Wildfires threaten homes in Oregon and California, prompting hundreds of evacuations
Thousands of homes are under evacuation orders and warnings because of wildfires in Northern California wine country and in central Oregon.
bit.ly
August 25, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Thousands of homes are under evacuation orders and warnings because of wildfires in Northern California wine country and in central Oregon.
Also main bathroom ibuprofen because the kitchen cabinet is too far away for middle if the night “why does everything hurt” moments.
See also tums. In every room of the house.
See also tums. In every room of the house.
Shiiit, I have upstairs and downstairs ibuprofen... Because stairs are hard on bad-knee days.
I’m a geriatric millennial, which means I have home ibuprofen and car ibuprofen.
August 25, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Also main bathroom ibuprofen because the kitchen cabinet is too far away for middle if the night “why does everything hurt” moments.
See also tums. In every room of the house.
See also tums. In every room of the house.
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Shiiit, I have upstairs and downstairs ibuprofen... Because stairs are hard on bad-knee days.
I’m a geriatric millennial, which means I have home ibuprofen and car ibuprofen.
August 25, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Shiiit, I have upstairs and downstairs ibuprofen... Because stairs are hard on bad-knee days.
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It’s so frustrating to think about all the people who helped elect Trump by not voting for Harris. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Trump Cuts Off Medical Visas from Gaza After Laura Loomer Meltdown
Donald Trump stopped all visas from Gaza, including for humanitarian and medical aid, after Laura Loomer freaked out about children getting care.
www.rollingstone.com
August 17, 2025 at 1:26 AM
It’s so frustrating to think about all the people who helped elect Trump by not voting for Harris. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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Thank you @captmarkkelly.bsky.social @repgregstanton.bsky.social & @repyassansari.bsky.social for visiting and pushing for actual reforms that make sense.
ktar.com/immigration/...
ktar.com/immigration/...
Sen. Mark Kelly speaks with 2 mothers detained by ICE, CBP
Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly visited the Eloy Detention Center on Thursday to speak with two mothers detained by immigration authorities.
ktar.com
August 10, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Thank you @captmarkkelly.bsky.social @repgregstanton.bsky.social & @repyassansari.bsky.social for visiting and pushing for actual reforms that make sense.
ktar.com/immigration/...
ktar.com/immigration/...
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“I didn’t expect to face the same risks in Atlanta as in South Sudan.”
*We repeat: Friday’s CDC shooting wasn’t random. It’s the product of years of attacks on public health by Trump and our own boss, RFK Jr.*
Thanks to @landmanspeaking.bsky.social for outstanding reporting
Gift link:
*We repeat: Friday’s CDC shooting wasn’t random. It’s the product of years of attacks on public health by Trump and our own boss, RFK Jr.*
Thanks to @landmanspeaking.bsky.social for outstanding reporting
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‘I’m Actually Surprised It Didn’t Happen Sooner’
CDC staffers saw the violence coming.
www.theatlantic.com
August 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
“I didn’t expect to face the same risks in Atlanta as in South Sudan.”
*We repeat: Friday’s CDC shooting wasn’t random. It’s the product of years of attacks on public health by Trump and our own boss, RFK Jr.*
Thanks to @landmanspeaking.bsky.social for outstanding reporting
Gift link:
*We repeat: Friday’s CDC shooting wasn’t random. It’s the product of years of attacks on public health by Trump and our own boss, RFK Jr.*
Thanks to @landmanspeaking.bsky.social for outstanding reporting
Gift link:
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Revlimid has its origin in a pill that cost patients $7.50 each. Decades later, the cancer drug costs more than $18,000 for a month’s supply — even though it still only costs about 25 cents to manufacture.
(Published May)
By @davidarmstrongx.bsky.social
(Published May)
By @davidarmstrongx.bsky.social
The Price of Remission: This Cancer Drug Saves Lives — but Costs a Fortune. I Wanted to Know Why.
When I was diagnosed with cancer, I set out to understand why a single pill of Revlimid cost the same as a new iPhone. I’ve covered high drug prices as a reporter for years. What I discovered shocked…
www.propublica.org
July 31, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Revlimid has its origin in a pill that cost patients $7.50 each. Decades later, the cancer drug costs more than $18,000 for a month’s supply — even though it still only costs about 25 cents to manufacture.
(Published May)
By @davidarmstrongx.bsky.social
(Published May)
By @davidarmstrongx.bsky.social
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Seems like a good time to re-up my June 12 “One First” post on why #SCOTUS keeps granting emergency relief to the Trump administration:
www.stevevladeck.com/p/bonus-157-...
www.stevevladeck.com/p/bonus-157-...
Bonus 157: Why the Supreme Court Keeps Granting Stays to President Trump
The justices have granted at least some of the relief the Justice Department has sought in each of its last 10 applications. There are some obvious reasons why, but also some less obvious ones.
www.stevevladeck.com
July 23, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Seems like a good time to re-up my June 12 “One First” post on why #SCOTUS keeps granting emergency relief to the Trump administration:
www.stevevladeck.com/p/bonus-157-...
www.stevevladeck.com/p/bonus-157-...
My first thought: oh I should check out costco
The athleisure brand is accusing Costco of selling knockoffs of several of its signature designs and offering them at a lower price under the wholesale club giant's Kirkland Signature brand.
In a lawsuit, Lululemon accuses Costco of selling knockoffs of the athleisure brand
The athleisure brand is accusing Costco of selling knockoffs of several of its signature designs and offering them at a lower price under the wholesale club giant's Kirkland Signature brand.
n.pr
July 5, 2025 at 2:28 PM
My first thought: oh I should check out costco
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Comparison of endoscopic third ventriculostomy with stereotactic prepontine stenting in patients with aqueductal stenosis
thejns.org
July 3, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Comparison of endoscopic third ventriculostomy with stereotactic prepontine stenting in patients with aqueductal stenosis
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Getting it right just got so much harder. But we are not quitters. So, what now? Pick a candidate. Go hard. Flip seats. ✅ You in?
Some thoughts — and commitments — after passage of this abhorrent Republican budget megabill.
Sending love and tenacity 🩵
open.substack.com/pub/ayanaeli...
Some thoughts — and commitments — after passage of this abhorrent Republican budget megabill.
Sending love and tenacity 🩵
open.substack.com/pub/ayanaeli...
Okay, here's what we're going to do.
Pick a candidate. Go hard. Flip seats. ✅
open.substack.com
July 3, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Getting it right just got so much harder. But we are not quitters. So, what now? Pick a candidate. Go hard. Flip seats. ✅ You in?
Some thoughts — and commitments — after passage of this abhorrent Republican budget megabill.
Sending love and tenacity 🩵
open.substack.com/pub/ayanaeli...
Some thoughts — and commitments — after passage of this abhorrent Republican budget megabill.
Sending love and tenacity 🩵
open.substack.com/pub/ayanaeli...
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Arkansas is the only state other than Georgia to have implemented work requirements.
GOP state lawmakers later changed their minds after data showed that red tape associated with verifying eligibility resulted in more than 18,000 people losing coverage within the first few months of the policy.
GOP state lawmakers later changed their minds after data showed that red tape associated with verifying eligibility resulted in more than 18,000 people losing coverage within the first few months of the policy.
What Georgia’s Medicaid Work Requirement Tells Us About the Costs of Trump's Spending Bill
GOP lawmakers want to nationalize Medicaid work requirements to offset Trump’s proposed tax cuts. Yet Georgia’s example shows that this could threaten health care for nearly 16 million Americans and…
www.propublica.org
July 4, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Arkansas is the only state other than Georgia to have implemented work requirements.
GOP state lawmakers later changed their minds after data showed that red tape associated with verifying eligibility resulted in more than 18,000 people losing coverage within the first few months of the policy.
GOP state lawmakers later changed their minds after data showed that red tape associated with verifying eligibility resulted in more than 18,000 people losing coverage within the first few months of the policy.
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Remember Collins and Murkowski could have stopped this. People who lose healthcare coverage will die because of them
June 29, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Remember Collins and Murkowski could have stopped this. People who lose healthcare coverage will die because of them
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After attacking Iran unprovoked, Trump threatens to attack Iran if Iran retaliates.
June 22, 2025 at 2:38 AM
After attacking Iran unprovoked, Trump threatens to attack Iran if Iran retaliates.
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Outside of Reagan, who started us on the slide to where we are now, I have officially never known a single Republican president in my lifetime who didn't get us into a pointless war in the Middle East.
I am 44 years old.
I am 44 years old.
June 22, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Outside of Reagan, who started us on the slide to where we are now, I have officially never known a single Republican president in my lifetime who didn't get us into a pointless war in the Middle East.
I am 44 years old.
I am 44 years old.