Mainer 📎
@mainelife.bsky.social
Mainer, Reader, Pickleball Junkie, Ohio State Buckeyes Fan, Maker, Baker, Hiker, Tennis Player. Kindness matters. People matter. Character matters.
I’m sorry. Medical bills are so stressful. On top of being sick….. it’s a lot.
November 11, 2025 at 7:33 PM
I’m sorry. Medical bills are so stressful. On top of being sick….. it’s a lot.
On top of the premiums, my out of pocket deductible is $8,000.
November 11, 2025 at 4:58 PM
On top of the premiums, my out of pocket deductible is $8,000.
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I have this issue with my family in Ohio. We do not share the same reality, so it is impossible to have a conversation with them about politics.
I have this issue with my family in Ohio. We do not share the same reality, so it is impossible to have a conversation with them about politics.
November 11, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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I have this issue with my family in Ohio. We do not share the same reality, so it is impossible to have a conversation with them about politics.
I have this issue with my family in Ohio. We do not share the same reality, so it is impossible to have a conversation with them about politics.
Mine went from $978 to $1377.
If it goes up again in 2027, I will have to opt out.
If it goes up again in 2027, I will have to opt out.
November 11, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Mine went from $978 to $1377.
If it goes up again in 2027, I will have to opt out.
If it goes up again in 2027, I will have to opt out.
Fitting for Veterans’ Day.
Thank you for serving.
Thank you for serving.
November 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Fitting for Veterans’ Day.
Thank you for serving.
Thank you for serving.
He stole the money.
November 11, 2025 at 3:09 PM
He stole the money.
Agree. But I’d add that the 27 years of GOP attacks on education have also contributed. People are unable to read critically, and civics classes are a thing of the past.
Voting should be mandatory as should the requirement that voters answer basic questions about how the government works.
Voting should be mandatory as should the requirement that voters answer basic questions about how the government works.
November 11, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Agree. But I’d add that the 27 years of GOP attacks on education have also contributed. People are unable to read critically, and civics classes are a thing of the past.
Voting should be mandatory as should the requirement that voters answer basic questions about how the government works.
Voting should be mandatory as should the requirement that voters answer basic questions about how the government works.
I was a huge supporter. Then the on line posts combined with the tattoo made me pump the brakes. My husband hasn’t wavered. He wants an outsider and mostly someone who will fight the oligarchy. He thinks Platner is it. Maybe the mayor agrees?
November 11, 2025 at 1:19 PM
I was a huge supporter. Then the on line posts combined with the tattoo made me pump the brakes. My husband hasn’t wavered. He wants an outsider and mostly someone who will fight the oligarchy. He thinks Platner is it. Maybe the mayor agrees?
I love her but she’s really old and she is Schumer’s choice. Mainers want to choose their representatives, not have DC elites do it for us.
November 11, 2025 at 11:39 AM
I love her but she’s really old and she is Schumer’s choice. Mainers want to choose their representatives, not have DC elites do it for us.
Angus works for us. So whether he cares or not, he can still listen to my message. It takes 2 minutes to call.
November 11, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Angus works for us. So whether he cares or not, he can still listen to my message. It takes 2 minutes to call.
And even if there is a vote…and even if it passes the Senate (which it won’t), the House won’t pass it.
November 10, 2025 at 7:08 PM
And even if there is a vote…and even if it passes the Senate (which it won’t), the House won’t pass it.