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Things I had forgotten about chemo: It hurts when your nose hair falls out Your eyelids get red/puffy/itchy when your eyelashes fall out & they get caught in your contacts Your fingernails and toenails throb incessantly Your gums are dry & achy You go thru a shit ton of Aquaphor & CeraVe

I had no idea this was a thing, but here we are 😑 The lowest ever score for the US on the International Corruption Index

This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen. Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !” globalnews.ca/news/9793403...

The most qualified Supreme Court justice nominee in history gets dismissed as a “DEI hire”—because she’s Black. Mediocre White men don’t get this disrespect!

Gutting the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau means fewer protections from predatory lenders, scams, and corporate abuse. Billionaires and big banks win while Americans face more fraud, higher fees, and weaker rights. It’s the Great Billionaire Takeover—brought to you by Trump and Musk.

Here's footage of Sean Duffy doing a podcast claiming that Buttigieg "sucks at his job." Meanwhile, Duffy's overseen 4 collisions in the last WEEK and is MIA. 1/29: DC crash 1/31: Philadelphia crash 2/5: Japan Airlines plane strikes Delta flight in Seattle 2/6: Bering Air flight wrecks in Alaska

WOMEN: these states would prefer you suffer chemotherapy or death from ovarian cancer rather than allow you access to the mRNA vaccine currently in development to prevent it. As someone in treatment again (chemo #2 of 18 today) for stage 3 recurrent ovarian cancer, let me tell you it’s no fun.

Kamala Harris was not planning an ethnic cleansing to pave the way for golf course courses… Both sides were never the same.

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JUST IN: The U.S. added 256,000 jobs in December, surpassing expectations and bringing the total for 2024 to 2.2 million. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%, and wages grew 3.9% over the past year, far outpacing inflation.

GOP: "Let's not politicize mass shootings." Also GOP: "Natural disasters are the fault of Democrats."

Anybody else getting a ton of OF/porn followers? I can’t even keep up with the blocks anymore.

I clearly leaned into my hobby in 2024…552 books read. Insane.

Trump’s first choice for Attorney General.

TAX. THE. CHURCH.

Mike Johnson v. a head of lettuce, 2025 edition. Which one will last longer?🥬

CSPAN is calling it. Johnson doesn’t have the votes