matt
@mattnilsen8.bsky.social
writer, musician, increasingly thoughtless scroller, model employee, former MFA guy
various creative ephemera: mattwesnilsen.com
various creative ephemera: mattwesnilsen.com
Maddy just told me she would rewatch The Sopranos with me after Severance ends, and my eyes welled up
no, it is not the bourbon
no, it is not the bourbon
January 28, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Maddy just told me she would rewatch The Sopranos with me after Severance ends, and my eyes welled up
no, it is not the bourbon
no, it is not the bourbon
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NEW: My staff has confirmed reports that Medicaid portals are down in all 50 states following last night's federal funding freeze. This is a blatant attempt to rip away health care from millions of Americans overnight and will get people killed.
Illinois shut out of Medicaid after Trump administration halts federal grants and loans chicago.suntimes.com/politics/don...
Illinois shut out of Medicaid after Trump administration halts federal grants and loans
The Trump administration's federal freeze has shut Illinois out of Medicaid, according to Gov. JB. Pritzker's office. The government-funded health insurance program covered about 3.9 million people in...
chicago.suntimes.com
January 28, 2025 at 6:13 PM
NEW: My staff has confirmed reports that Medicaid portals are down in all 50 states following last night's federal funding freeze. This is a blatant attempt to rip away health care from millions of Americans overnight and will get people killed.
Wondering if Bluesky will be as scary a place as that other algorithmically-curated doomscroller that shall remain unnamed. It always felt like a hostile place to share thoughts of any kind. Deleted it awhile ago but apparently the itch remains, so here I am, looking to scratch
January 24, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Wondering if Bluesky will be as scary a place as that other algorithmically-curated doomscroller that shall remain unnamed. It always felt like a hostile place to share thoughts of any kind. Deleted it awhile ago but apparently the itch remains, so here I am, looking to scratch