Melissa
@wvdaughter.bsky.social
Proud Appalachian, feminist, INFJ, & redhead with attitude . WV/KY. Always a moonchild 🌙. Got a cornbread accent, & I’m proud of it. Gen X. Nerd at heart. Intersectionality is key. Y’allternative hick lib.
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COMMENTARY: Over 500,000 West Virginians count on Medicaid — from our youngest to our oldest, and everyone in between — including working families, people with disabilities, and those who need expensive or long-term care they couldn’t afford on their own, writes Ellen Allen.
Make no mistake: Capito Care makes life-changing cuts to Medicaid • West Virginia Watch
West Virginians for Affordable Health Care has launched a 55 county tour to shine a light on the largest cuts to Medicaid in history.
westvirginiawatch.com
September 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM
COMMENTARY: Over 500,000 West Virginians count on Medicaid — from our youngest to our oldest, and everyone in between — including working families, people with disabilities, and those who need expensive or long-term care they couldn’t afford on their own, writes Ellen Allen.
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It’s amazing that she thinks anyone is buying this
September 25, 2025 at 5:40 PM
It’s amazing that she thinks anyone is buying this
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Tylenol use is safe in pregnancy, lowest effective dose.
Don’t listen to the utter nonsense emanating from the highest office in the land today.
Speak to your medical provider.
Don’t listen to the utter nonsense emanating from the highest office in the land today.
Speak to your medical provider.
September 22, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Tylenol use is safe in pregnancy, lowest effective dose.
Don’t listen to the utter nonsense emanating from the highest office in the land today.
Speak to your medical provider.
Don’t listen to the utter nonsense emanating from the highest office in the land today.
Speak to your medical provider.
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Let’s be clear: you unsubscribing from Disney did it. Nothing else.
Follow the 💰
Follow the 💰
September 22, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Let’s be clear: you unsubscribing from Disney did it. Nothing else.
Follow the 💰
Follow the 💰
Tylenol does not cause autism. Women should not have to “tough it out”. Fuck that shit.
September 22, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Tylenol does not cause autism. Women should not have to “tough it out”. Fuck that shit.
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the secret service explanation just confirms how fucked up this is
JD Vance’s team had water level of Ohio river raised for family’s boating trip
Exclusive: Incident raises questions of exploitation of public services, but Secret Service says it was requested for ‘safe navigation’
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Exclusive: Incident raises questions of exploitation of public services, but Secret Service says it was requested for ‘safe navigation’
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
JD Vance’s team had water level of Ohio river raised for family’s boating trip
Exclusive: Incident raises questions of exploitation of public services, but Secret Service says it was requested for ‘safe navigation’
www.theguardian.com
August 7, 2025 at 12:20 AM
the secret service explanation just confirms how fucked up this is
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Stephen Colbert is going SCORCHED EARTH right now. To RFK Jr: “Fuck you, you roid-addled nepo carnie! Fuck you, you roadkill-munching Luddite human slim jim!”
August 7, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Stephen Colbert is going SCORCHED EARTH right now. To RFK Jr: “Fuck you, you roid-addled nepo carnie! Fuck you, you roadkill-munching Luddite human slim jim!”
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Imagine being a billionaire, in charge of one the most powerful, influential companies in the history of world, and prostrating yourself to Trump in this very public and embarrassing way. Sheesh.
Tim Cook presents Trump with something made of “24 karat gold”
August 7, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Imagine being a billionaire, in charge of one the most powerful, influential companies in the history of world, and prostrating yourself to Trump in this very public and embarrassing way. Sheesh.
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THIS.
THISSSSSS.
THISSSSSS.
if yall really gave a fuck about children you would make sure that their parents had all of their material need met
August 7, 2025 at 5:20 AM
THIS.
THISSSSSS.
THISSSSSS.
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Oh look, ICE is copying literal Nazi recruiting propaganda again. The poster on the right is for the Volkssturm, the Nazi militia of older men and boys established during the final months of World War II.
![@DHSgov on X: We’re taking father/son bonding to a whole new level.
JOIN.ICE.GOV
06 Aug 25
[Young man and old man in ICE gear]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:eppsmw5nfmdzhfeymtzd3xbe/bafkreibrddxw227e4ldwrtdrf4nfz4riyb3yfyluczrelklrnnnp7e7l6m@jpeg)
![Wehrschiessen des Deutschen Volkes 1944
[Young man and old man sharing a rifle]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:eppsmw5nfmdzhfeymtzd3xbe/bafkreibsutqtdx2tbxfm64xbjp4nspzgvdg6xvxewm244dbplmeuoznnvy@jpeg)
August 6, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Oh look, ICE is copying literal Nazi recruiting propaganda again. The poster on the right is for the Volkssturm, the Nazi militia of older men and boys established during the final months of World War II.
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⚡️JUST NOW: Rep. @brotherjones.bsky.social barred from a Secretary Noem event at NASHVILLE AIRPORT, in his own district🤔
He says he wanted to ask where hundreds grabbed by ICE in the Nashville raids are, has never been kept from an airport event.
FULL Hill stream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0cw...
He says he wanted to ask where hundreds grabbed by ICE in the Nashville raids are, has never been kept from an airport event.
FULL Hill stream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0cw...
July 17, 2025 at 10:53 PM
⚡️JUST NOW: Rep. @brotherjones.bsky.social barred from a Secretary Noem event at NASHVILLE AIRPORT, in his own district🤔
He says he wanted to ask where hundreds grabbed by ICE in the Nashville raids are, has never been kept from an airport event.
FULL Hill stream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0cw...
He says he wanted to ask where hundreds grabbed by ICE in the Nashville raids are, has never been kept from an airport event.
FULL Hill stream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0cw...
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A Kentucky appeals court has ruled that a Jewish woman who sued the state in 2022 over its abortion ban has the necessary legal standing to challenge that law.
www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article310766900.html#storylink=cpy
www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article310766900.html#storylink=cpy
KY woman’s abortion ban challenge on religious, IVF grounds can continue, court rules
An appeals court has ruled that a Louisville mother who sued Kentucky in 2022 over the abortion ban’s impact on her ability to get pregnant using IVF has legal standing to continue with her lawsuit.
www.kentucky.com
July 17, 2025 at 10:56 PM
A Kentucky appeals court has ruled that a Jewish woman who sued the state in 2022 over its abortion ban has the necessary legal standing to challenge that law.
www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article310766900.html#storylink=cpy
www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article310766900.html#storylink=cpy
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One day. That’s the slap in the face the DOJ is calling “accountability” in Breonna Taylor’s case.
Now they want to act like civil rights charges were too much? Please be for real.
If you’re wondering how little they value Black lives—look no further.
Now they want to act like civil rights charges were too much? Please be for real.
If you’re wondering how little they value Black lives—look no further.
DOJ seeks one-day sentence for officer in raid that killed Breonna Taylor
In November, a federal jury found officer Brett Hankison guilty of violating Taylor’s civil rights during a March 2020 police raid in which she was fatally shot.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 17, 2025 at 10:36 PM
One day. That’s the slap in the face the DOJ is calling “accountability” in Breonna Taylor’s case.
Now they want to act like civil rights charges were too much? Please be for real.
If you’re wondering how little they value Black lives—look no further.
Now they want to act like civil rights charges were too much? Please be for real.
If you’re wondering how little they value Black lives—look no further.
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Exclusive: For Jeffrey Epstein’s 50th birthday, friends created a book of bawdy letters. One was from Donald Trump.
Jeffrey Epstein’s Friends Sent Him Bawdy Letters for a 50th Birthday Album. One Was From Donald Trump.
The leather-bound book was compiled by Ghislaine Maxwell. The president says the letter ‘is a fake thing.’
on.wsj.com
July 17, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Exclusive: For Jeffrey Epstein’s 50th birthday, friends created a book of bawdy letters. One was from Donald Trump.
No spine. No balls.
What a time for CBS to cancel Stephen Colbert’s “Late Show” and blame it on a “purely financial decision”: variety.com/2025/tv/news...
CBS to Cancel ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Citing ‘Financial Decision’
CBS said it planned to cancel Stephen Colbert's Late Show after next season, citing the weakening finances of late night
variety.com
July 18, 2025 at 12:07 AM
No spine. No balls.
