PoconoNatureGal
@mayi78.bsky.social
Near octogenarian left leaning independent staying engaged. Ethics morals, science matter.
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Following a @propublica.org and @mainemonitor.bsky.social investigation, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services has proposed significantly increasing staffing requirements for assisted living and residential care regulations, among other changes.
Maine Proposes Major Staffing Increases for Assisted Living and Residential Care Facilities
The proposed regulations come after an 18-month investigation by The Maine Monitor and ProPublica found dozens of violations at the state’s largest facilities.
www.propublica.org
November 27, 2024 at 4:13 PM
Following a @propublica.org and @mainemonitor.bsky.social investigation, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services has proposed significantly increasing staffing requirements for assisted living and residential care regulations, among other changes.
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An appeals court has ruled that Idaho can enforce most of its anti-abortion travel ban, making it the first state in the nation to do so.
An appeals court has ruled that Idaho can enforce most of its anti-abortion travel ban, making it the first state in the nation to do so.
Idaho Will Enforce Abortion Travel Ban
12.2.24
jessica.substack.com
December 5, 2024 at 12:01 AM
jessica.substack.com/p/idaho-will...
An appeals court has ruled that Idaho can enforce most of its anti-abortion travel ban, making it the first state in the nation to do so.
An appeals court has ruled that Idaho can enforce most of its anti-abortion travel ban, making it the first state in the nation to do so.
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You can’t make this up
The CEO of Raw Farm—whose milk is contaminated with bird flu—says RFKjr’s transition team asked him to apply for the position of FDA advisor on Raw Milk Policy and Standards Development.
California suspends distribution of Raw Farm raw milk products after bird flu detection | CNN
Distribution of Raw Farm raw milk products has been suspended after bird flu virus was found in milk samples, the California Department of Food and Agriculture said.
www.cnn.com
December 5, 2024 at 12:57 AM
You can’t make this up
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While on MSNBC, the liberal news station, @davidfrum.bsky.social was warned not to make light of Pete Hegseth's drunkenness by a producer, then asked to leave while Mika apologized
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
December 5, 2024 at 1:19 AM
While on MSNBC, the liberal news station, @davidfrum.bsky.social was warned not to make light of Pete Hegseth's drunkenness by a producer, then asked to leave while Mika apologized
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
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While Musk probably doesn’t get it, because he’s not the brightest bulb, his tweet is EXACTLY why HR 9495 needs to be stopped. He has unwittingly shown the intent of the next administration to go after organizations like the ACLU. Dems shouldn’t make it easier by allowing HR 9495 to become law…
December 4, 2024 at 11:52 PM
While Musk probably doesn’t get it, because he’s not the brightest bulb, his tweet is EXACTLY why HR 9495 needs to be stopped. He has unwittingly shown the intent of the next administration to go after organizations like the ACLU. Dems shouldn’t make it easier by allowing HR 9495 to become law…
Article makes sense. Trump is the ultimate entertainer-in-chief, highly successful at engaging with his audiences. It's time for the left to get into a similar style.
theconversation.com/how-right-wi...
theconversation.com/how-right-wi...
How right-wing media is like improv theater
Improv theater is known for improvisation, audience participation and riffing on memes and stories circulating on social and traditional media – all hallmarks of right-wing media.
theconversation.com
December 5, 2024 at 5:50 AM
Article makes sense. Trump is the ultimate entertainer-in-chief, highly successful at engaging with his audiences. It's time for the left to get into a similar style.
theconversation.com/how-right-wi...
theconversation.com/how-right-wi...
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As a veteran, I can tell you this: They have no f*cking idea of the backlash this would create. If they start taking away the promised benefits of people who are already depressed and pissed off 3/4 of the time...
taskandpurpose.com/news/veteran...
taskandpurpose.com/news/veteran...
A push to cut veterans disability benefits is gaining traction, experts warn
Many Americans don’t understand how difficult it is for veterans to prove that their health conditions stem from their military service.
taskandpurpose.com
December 4, 2024 at 7:17 PM
As a veteran, I can tell you this: They have no f*cking idea of the backlash this would create. If they start taking away the promised benefits of people who are already depressed and pissed off 3/4 of the time...
taskandpurpose.com/news/veteran...
taskandpurpose.com/news/veteran...
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BREAKING NEWS:
Republican Tennessee lawmaker, Sen. Ken Yager, urinated on himself during a DUI field sobriety test.
I think he has Trump‘s new cabinet secretary potential!
Republican Tennessee lawmaker, Sen. Ken Yager, urinated on himself during a DUI field sobriety test.
I think he has Trump‘s new cabinet secretary potential!
December 5, 2024 at 12:41 AM
BREAKING NEWS:
Republican Tennessee lawmaker, Sen. Ken Yager, urinated on himself during a DUI field sobriety test.
I think he has Trump‘s new cabinet secretary potential!
Republican Tennessee lawmaker, Sen. Ken Yager, urinated on himself during a DUI field sobriety test.
I think he has Trump‘s new cabinet secretary potential!
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The world’s richest 1% have more wealth than the bottom 95% put together, according to Oxfam.
There is no moral justification for this extraordinary level of inequality.
It's distorting politics, rigging our markets, and granting unprecedented power to a handful of people.
There is no moral justification for this extraordinary level of inequality.
It's distorting politics, rigging our markets, and granting unprecedented power to a handful of people.
World’s top 1% own more wealth than 95% of humanity, as “the shadow of global oligarchy hangs over UN General Assembly,” says Oxfam | Oxfam International
www.oxfam.org
December 4, 2024 at 10:11 PM
The world’s richest 1% have more wealth than the bottom 95% put together, according to Oxfam.
There is no moral justification for this extraordinary level of inequality.
It's distorting politics, rigging our markets, and granting unprecedented power to a handful of people.
There is no moral justification for this extraordinary level of inequality.
It's distorting politics, rigging our markets, and granting unprecedented power to a handful of people.
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"Drinking is not a problem for me" - Pete Hegseth
Yea, just a problem for everybody else.
Yea, just a problem for everybody else.
December 4, 2024 at 8:26 PM
"Drinking is not a problem for me" - Pete Hegseth
Yea, just a problem for everybody else.
Yea, just a problem for everybody else.
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pete hegseth doesn't want women to serve in combat roles yet he has his mother out here fighting his battles....
December 5, 2024 at 1:23 AM
pete hegseth doesn't want women to serve in combat roles yet he has his mother out here fighting his battles....
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"Courage is contagious too." Thank you, David Frum. And thank you, Mr. Conway, for gifting us this article so we have access.
December 5, 2024 at 2:35 AM
"Courage is contagious too." Thank you, David Frum. And thank you, Mr. Conway, for gifting us this article so we have access.
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BREAKING: Rep. Jerry Nadler announced that he'll step down as the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee next term and endorsed Rep. Jamie Raskin to succeed him.
Thank you, Jerry Nadler.
Congratulations, Jamie Raskin. 💙
Thank you, Jerry Nadler.
Congratulations, Jamie Raskin. 💙
December 4, 2024 at 9:42 PM
BREAKING: Rep. Jerry Nadler announced that he'll step down as the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee next term and endorsed Rep. Jamie Raskin to succeed him.
Thank you, Jerry Nadler.
Congratulations, Jamie Raskin. 💙
Thank you, Jerry Nadler.
Congratulations, Jamie Raskin. 💙
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Live your life in such a way that your mommy doesn't have to go on national tv and call you a good boy. 🙄
December 4, 2024 at 8:33 PM
Live your life in such a way that your mommy doesn't have to go on national tv and call you a good boy. 🙄
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Today, #KashPatel sent a letter to my counsel @markzaidesq.bsky.social threatening to sue & demanding I retract my MSNBC comments on his unfitness to serve as FBI Director. This follows his threats against media & political opponents, showing how he might act if confirmed. I stand by my statements.
December 4, 2024 at 6:53 PM
Today, #KashPatel sent a letter to my counsel @markzaidesq.bsky.social threatening to sue & demanding I retract my MSNBC comments on his unfitness to serve as FBI Director. This follows his threats against media & political opponents, showing how he might act if confirmed. I stand by my statements.
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BREAKING:
Two elementary school children were shot in a school shooting in Northern California before the gunman took his own life.
The incident occurred around 1 p.m. at Feather River School.
The condition of two children is unknown.
Fuck every lawmaker whose votes made this possible.
Two elementary school children were shot in a school shooting in Northern California before the gunman took his own life.
The incident occurred around 1 p.m. at Feather River School.
The condition of two children is unknown.
Fuck every lawmaker whose votes made this possible.
December 4, 2024 at 11:40 PM
BREAKING:
Two elementary school children were shot in a school shooting in Northern California before the gunman took his own life.
The incident occurred around 1 p.m. at Feather River School.
The condition of two children is unknown.
Fuck every lawmaker whose votes made this possible.
Two elementary school children were shot in a school shooting in Northern California before the gunman took his own life.
The incident occurred around 1 p.m. at Feather River School.
The condition of two children is unknown.
Fuck every lawmaker whose votes made this possible.