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sandycap.bsky.social
Finance, politics, history. Mom to 2 teen girls and a loyal doodle. Currently a member of the sandwich generation.
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Donald Trump cut funding for cancer research by 31% in the first three months of his term. This is an attack on every American family who has loved someone with cancer.

submitted 42 days ago • 93 comments

Federal funding for medical research is vital. Please read the story about the baby's life who was saved by decades of investment across the public and private sector. We need to make sure we don't stifle medical research in this country.

submitted 43 days ago • 0 comments

A decades-long effort at Cornell University to build a medical device to save the lives of babies with heart conditions was thrown on the trash heap by the Trump regime. There's a death toll attached to the recklessness of Trump and Musk.

submitted 45 days ago • 22 comments

This is high art

submitted 82 days ago • 548 comments

I’m starting to think it MIGHT have been a mistake to put the dumbest motherfuckers alive in charge of the United States government.

submitted 86 days ago • 10 comments

Senator Bill Cassidy, MD, should never get another full night of sleep

submitted 91 days ago • 12 comments

"Why SHOULDN'T government be run like a business?" Because the goals are diametrically opposed and mutually exclusive. Businesses exist to make money. Governments exist to make people's lives better. You ask if the fire dept is successful at putting out fires and saving people, not the $ it makes

submitted 110 days ago • 14 comments

Please read this piece from @jimswift.bsky.social It's important. www.thebulwark.com/p/the-miracu...

submitted 112 days ago • 9 comments

An important statement from the American Bar Association. www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

submitted 116 days ago • 857 comments

“Friday, February 28, 2025, will go into the history books as one of the grimmest days in American diplomacy,” writes @radiofreetom.bsky.social. Now “Putin, along with other dictators around the world, can finally look at Trump with confidence and think: one of us”: theatln.tc/FHJeRVAj

submitted 119 days ago • 166 comments