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#ColonCancer ‘survivor’ #MECFS #neurotoxicity #Sjögrens #cognitive impairment #chronicillness #LongCovid + many #Autoimmune #silentillness
💓 my #LGBTQIA+ kids🌈 #believe #Hope #Blue 💙🦄❄️☮️
💜metal stamping #PWPinspired
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How do others approved unexpectedly 4 #SSDI #Disability b/f 65yo & retroactively enrolled in #Medicare find medical, RX & #mentalhealthcare they need!? Validating/terrifying all at once.
#Chronic #Neuro #MECFS
#AutoimmuneDisease #FightCRC #Dysautonomia
#CogntiveDisorder ++
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August 28, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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Andry Hernandez, a gay makeup artist deported by the U.S. to El Salvador's most notorious prison, arrived home to his family after what he described as "an encounter with torture and death." He said prisoners were beaten, shot with rubber projectiles, held in dark cells, and served rotten food.
Venezuelan makeup artist returns home, describes torture during El Salvador detention
A makeup artist who became the face of more than 250 Venezuelan migrants deported by the U.S. to El Salvador's most notorious prison arrived home to his family on Wednesday after what he described as "an encounter with torture and death."
www.reuters.com
July 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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🔥🔥🔥 WARREN: “Bribery is illegal no matter who is president. It sure looks like Skydance and Paramount paid $36 million to Donald Trump for this merger, and he’s even bragged about this crooked-looking deal... this merger must be investigated for any criminal behavior.
Elizabeth Warren Says Skydance-Paramount Merger Approval “Must Be Investigated For Any Criminal Behavior”
Warren has previously alleged that anti-bribery laws may have been broken.
deadline.com
July 25, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Whoa! Hats off to ABC News reporter Matt Gutman for keeping his cool yesterday.

This LAPD officer needs to be relieved of duty if he can’t handle an alleged “touch” without snapping.
June 15, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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To my newborn son: I am absent not out of apathy, but conviction | Mahmoud Khalil
To my newborn son: I am absent not out of apathy, but conviction | Mahmoud Khalil
Deen, the grief I feel being apart from you is one drop in a sea of sorrow Palestinian families have drowned in for generations
www.theguardian.com
May 11, 2025 at 11:31 AM
How do others approved unexpectedly 4 #SSDI #Disability b/f 65yo & retroactively enrolled in #Medicare find medical, RX & #mentalhealthcare they need!? Validating/terrifying all at once.
#Chronic #Neuro #MECFS
#AutoimmuneDisease #FightCRC #Dysautonomia
#CogntiveDisorder ++
May 3, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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MERC has taught 15K+ providers in 89 countries—changing how #MECFS & #LongCOVID are diagnosed and treated. 🌍🩺

🧰 Our new Clinical Care Guide launches May 9!

🔗Learn more: ow.ly/Imt450VwLmL
💙Donate to MERC: ow.ly/3mAE50VwLmM

@BatemanHorne #pwME #pwLC
April 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
March 23, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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AOC: I want to live in an America that guarantees healthcare to every person.

I want to live in an America that has a living wage for every person

I want to live in an America where you have free speech to express yourself and not be afraid of being put on a list or deported.
March 21, 2025 at 3:34 AM
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Casar: You can quickly explain Doge with just two numbers.

First: $8 million a day. That’s how much Elon Musk collects in federal government contracts.

Second: $65 a day. That’s how much the average senior—someone who has worked their entire life—gets from Social Security.…
March 22, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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Must read: Mahmoud Khalil speaks out for the first time since his arrest by the Trump administration in an exclusive letter, dictated over the phone to his family, from ICE detention in Louisiana.
March 18, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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So sad too bad.
March 17, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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History warns us: Once the government starts rounding people up, it doesn’t stop...

hartmannreport.com/p/welcome-to...
Welcome to Trump’s America: Where Immigrants Vanish, Courts Are Ignored, and No One Is Safe
History warns us: Once the government starts rounding people up, it doesn’t stop...
hartmannreport.com
March 18, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Love this! Well, I don’t enjoy the reality of my life with #chronicillness BUT I had to laugh bc it’s so spot on to my daily existence! And bc it reminds me of the saying “laugh or cry”… the moments of laughter matter more than ever ☮️💟
March 14, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Breaking News: A judge ordered the rehiring of thousands of probationary workers across six federal agencies, saying their firings were based on a “sham.” Follow live updates. nyti.ms/422hhPg
March 13, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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🚨 An unvaccinated infant with measles has exposed hundreds at Seattle Children’s ER, Allegro Pediatrics in Bothell, and the Apple Store at Bellevue Square.

#Measles #Vaccines #Health #Medicine #Children
Infant in King County identified as first Washington measles case of the year
The infant who contracted measles visited several public locations, including Seattle Children's Hospital.
www.yahoo.com
March 4, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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An anonymous post on a blog yesterday said this was happening, and now it's confirmed.
BREAKING: Two sources tell @theprospect.bsky.social that the acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration has asked for a plan for cuts to 50% of the workforce, including at the 1,200 field offices that serve millions of beneficiaries.
prospect.org/health/socia...
Social Security Administration Could Cut Half Its Workforce
Sources tell the Prospect that a meeting called for a 50 percent reduction in an agency that millions rely on for benefit implementation.
prospect.org
February 26, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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February 22, 2025 at 4:12 AM
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If you’ve watched his first four weeks and think Donald Trump’s not capable of finding a way to stay in office, well, you’re not paying attention.
Trump Wants to Be President for Life—and He’s Already Preparing for It
No, he’s not “joking” when he portrays himself as a king and muses about staying in office past 2028. Just look at everything he’s done this month.
newrepublic.com
February 26, 2025 at 1:40 PM