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Matthew Cortland (they)
@matthewcort.land
Lawyer, advocate, writer, public health
Immunocompromised, chronically ill, disabled
Then: SSI, SNAP, Medicaid
Now: data & policy, disability, healthcare
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🔗 It's A Hellscape 📰 patreon.com/mattbc
🏳️‍🌈 nonbinary
The House is coming back on Wednesday, btw, to vote
November 11, 2025 at 4:41 AM
really been thinking of turning pro - hope one of these random political experts i've never seen or heard of before - who find their way into my replies can give me some pointers on how to make it
November 11, 2025 at 12:48 AM
anyway, i'm really starting to take an interest in the hill and hope more random experts drop into my replies to grace me with their wisdom
November 11, 2025 at 12:40 AM
that photo ⤵️? it's actually of me closing out a senate dem livestream on healthcare, closing for Chuck Schumer, during Trump I
November 11, 2025 at 12:21 AM
I don't know what world people like Geste live in, but Mike Johnson doesn't have to do anything that Donald Trump doesn't want him to do.

It's November 10th, and if you still haven't figured that out, you're simply not sophisticated enough for my replies
November 11, 2025 at 12:10 AM
I love the internet. Some random fuckup who doesn't work in professional politics who I've never heard barges into my replies because he thinks he's better sourced on the hill than I am

lmfao
November 9, 2025 at 10:42 PM
If any of your people rely on SNAP in Wisconsin, look, if it were me, I'd tell them to get to a grocery store _tonight_

www.patreon.com/posts/143153...
November 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM
if you want to ask me questions about snap, etc, the place to do that is patreon.com/mattbc — for every Diana in my notifs there are 3+ 'team cheers'
November 8, 2025 at 7:13 PM
November 7, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Yes - I'm in a hurry and didn't correct the spelling of my own last name
November 7, 2025 at 9:54 PM
November 6, 2025 at 1:25 AM
November 5, 2025 at 4:37 AM
November 5, 2025 at 4:37 AM
i'm going to allow myself this once tonight —

we should strike the 'natural born' requirement
November 5, 2025 at 4:23 AM
"The future is in our hands, my friends we have toppled a political dynasty"

can someone check on the minority leader?
November 5, 2025 at 4:21 AM
ah yes, "Pollsters"
November 5, 2025 at 3:10 AM
November 5, 2025 at 2:46 AM
To comply with court order, Trump Regime to pay out enough money to fund SNAP benefits at 50% for November.

More at www.patreon.com/posts/142745...
November 3, 2025 at 5:35 PM
November 3, 2025 at 5:10 AM
We'll go over the two court rulings from yesterday, and Trump's Truth Social post(s) from today — what they mean, what the outlook is for SNAP benefits, etc.

www.patreon.com/posts/snap-u...
November 1, 2025 at 7:02 PM
October 26, 2025 at 6:25 PM
"Helping Members Of This Community Who Rely On SNAP / WIC"

my latest patreon post is up at www.patreon.com/posts/helpin...
October 24, 2025 at 9:33 PM
This country is just a scam all the way down
October 24, 2025 at 9:11 PM
You run primaries so that your party fields the strongest possible candidate — tested, proven.

Simply put, the Maine Democratic primary has done its job with regard to Platner.

We don't mistake the opinions of random losers like this for political expertise
October 22, 2025 at 4:37 AM
meta is listening to @cosetthetable.bsky.social and i talk about how there are so many outfits eager to help people cover up / get rid of hate tattoos
October 22, 2025 at 3:17 AM