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So, I just left my doctor. My blood work now, in my 50s, is better than it has been since my early 20s. I know I'm fortunate. Now my biggest health fear is sneezing while looking over my shoulder. IYKYK.

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Jezus take the wheel. I'm either going to have an aneurysm or stab my TV.

🔥🔥 #FuckTrump

Hundreds of NOAA employees are being fired by Trump and DOGE. The National Weather Service, which is part of NOAA, provides life saving weather forecasting in the US. A study found that for every $1 invested in NWS, it produces $73 in value to Americans. Again, this isn't about efficiency.

The only man I'll ever let live in my home has to be as funny, smart, sarcastic, and jaded as my true love, Jon Stewart. Please don't leave before I do. @thedailyshow.com youtu.be/utl2uLh1wVI?...

It's Food is Medicine Advocacy day at The Texas Capitol. Join us by messaging your representatives in support of health providers addressing diet before resorting to costly medication to prevent, treat, and reverse diet related disease and malnutrition! #foodismedicine

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There's never going to be a 'voter mandate' when this level of gerrymandering is allowed.

Mike Pence just reposted an old article he wrote about the limitations on the powers of a president. For some reason. Here is a part of it.

a reminder that SNAP is good and is one of the most effective programs to fight childhood hunger in the US

Food insecurity disproportionately affects communities of color, reflecting deep-rooted racial inequalities. This USDA infographic shows that from 2016 to 2021, 21% of Black households experienced food insecurity, vs. 8% of White households. #HungerAwareness #RacialEquity #FoodInsecurity #EndHunger

Everything is fine.

🥗 Protect SNAP and advocate for guaranteed income! Read more from @povertylawyer.bsky.social: open.substack.com/pub/salaambh...

Chuck Schumer accused Trump of “blatantly” disobeying the law “by holding up virtually all vital funds that support programs in every community across the country.” “Congress approved these investments and they are not optional; they are the law.

I am a little sad to see so much football on my feed here. I had curated sport out of my old social media... here's to starting over.

Of course. This is what happens when you threaten the people who just go to work. It's sad. But we're America. We like wasting shit.

First, they came for the… Immigrants… Inspectors General… Transgender people… DEI… Scientists… Women… Poor people… Tuskegee airman… Solar farms… Windmills… EV vehicles… War refugees… Foreign aid that fights diseases Halted NIH studies Anthony Fauci Intellectuals And it’s only Saturday of week one.

The House Ways & Means Committee proposed $12B in cuts to Community Eligibility and access to free & reduced-price school lunch and breakfast would increase hunger in the classroom. Check out FRAC Chat to learn more about the proposed cuts to school meals. bit.ly/40oFWvm

Hey Texans, come work at an amazing unionized non profit! www.google.com/search?q=eve...

How I get through days at the Capitol. Thank you, Ann. At least one of these things is not like the others.

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Musk shoots down SNAP benefits. x.com/RepMcGovern/...