Please keep Cost Plus going, the only thing that kept me from collapsing after that atrocity of a bill passed was looking up if I could get my meds through there without going bankrupt...and I could.

Why the hell are you rat packing this person? The person was clear about feeling for the families affected. Why are you joining/leading a host of other people dunking on this person? It's bully behavior.

Fafo

Just heard a post on this via an Iranian woman. Iran is a Multi-Ethnic country. Persian is an ethnicity - the largest but not the only one in Iran. Iran is full of Iranians that are not Persian - Kurdish, Turkish etc. - & there are many Persians who are not Iranians. Simply equating doesn't work.

i wrote this in late february. now the wave is really crashing. and it still feels like far too many people are pretending it’s not.

For those who don't understand: The Senate parliamentarian is about to nix parts of the reconciliation package under the Byrd Rule, holding that they are subject to the 60-vote threshold. Senate Republicans have now overruled the parliamentarian once this Congress—why not do it again?

Sarcasm I'd like to assume.