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Rich Andriola
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Impish punny gregarious curious strange.

🏳️‍🌈70’s Polar bear granddad, married/open, retired/disabled, cat dad, gaymer, Batman, D&D/PF, Vonnegut, Casablanca, Duck Soup, Whovian, John Oliver, Rachel Maddow, …

Always horny, looking for local fwb any age
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“In a rare split with the Trump administration, GOP-led panels in the House and Senate say they want a full accounting in the September military attack.”

Hegseth appears to have crossed a line even the GOP can’t ignore.
November 30, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Mad King George!
October 25, 2025 at 11:53 PM
He didn’t deserve to be shot. He didn’t deserve lowered flags. He was divisive. He was a racist & more.
September 21, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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September 20, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Thinking it is illegal, doesn’t make it so
September 20, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Why are they opening fire at an immigration stop?
August 19, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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‘Morning…Mourning 🌺💔💙🇺🇸🇺🇸💔
July 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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"The line in the Democratic Party right now is not between progressives and moderates
— it’s between fighters and folders. ZohranK Mamdani is a fighter, and I’m urging my fellow Democratic leaders to join me in helping him win in November."

Brad Lander
June 26, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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The best way to reduce the cost of Medicaid is to name and shame big employers that pay their full time employees so little, they qualify for Medicaid
June 26, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Amid allegations of inhumane and unsanitary conditions in ICE facilities, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is taking further steps to continue skirting congressional oversight. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
ICE Limiting Lawmaker Access to Facilities Amid Allegations of ‘Inhumane’ Conditions
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
June 26, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Planned Parenthood is pushing governors and lawmakers in California, New York and other blue states to cobble together emergency funding to get ahead of a possible federal defund.
Planned Parenthood turns to states for a lifeline
Clinics in Democratic strongholds are trying to get ahead of a possible federal defund.
www.politico.com
June 25, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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In addition to kicking millions of Americans off their health insurance, cutting taxes for the wealthy, and adding trillions to the deficit, other parts of Trump’s Budget are also harmful and unpopular.

We need to make sure more people learn about them.
Three Things in Trump’s Budget That Aren’t Getting Enough Attention
They might affect the bill’s fate… if more people learn about them and speak up.
substack.com
June 26, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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"Republican leaders are…desperately afraid the public will discover what the bill would do—rip health care away from millions, explode the deficit, and cause what might be the biggest transfer in government resources from poor to rich in American history."

www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-abo...
Trump’s About to Slash Medicaid. TV News Has Barely Noticed.
The rush job to pass the big beautiful bill has had its intended outcome: not giving the public time to catch on to the consequences.
www.thebulwark.com
June 26, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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The American Academy of Pediatricians bluntly telling us the current CDC can't be trusted, and of course they are absolutely correct

publications.aap.org/aapnews/news...
AAP will continue to publish its own vaccine recommendations after CDC advisers sow distrust
The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices plans to form a work group to review child and adolescent immunization schedules despite them undergoing constant review in real time.
publications.aap.org
June 26, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Pam Bondi: I don’t believe you. Why wasn’t this info available before? Your credibility is less than zero. #corruption
June 6, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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President Trump said he's "very disappointed" with Elon Musk after the billionaire former backer and adviser turned on the Republican tax bill.
Trump says he’s 'disappointed' with Musk after he turned on the Republican tax bill
President Donald Trump says he’s “disappointed” with Elon Musk after his former backer and advisor lambasted the president’s signature bill.
bit.ly
June 5, 2025 at 4:27 PM