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Vicki Mayk

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Writer. Reader. Feminist. Dangerously Liberal. Author, GROWING UP ON THE GRIDIRON: FOOTBALL, FRIENDSHIP, AND THE TRAGIC LIFE OF OWEN THOMAS (Beacon Press). www.vickimayk.com

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Good reminder

31.05.2025 23:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Not sure if this has been shared here yet, but this is video of Rumeysa Ozturk's arrest posted by WCVB. It's terrifying.

26.03.2025 16:43 — 👍 4624    🔁 2322    💬 50    📌 1178
Screenshot of an online article. Article is from “The Pennsylvania Independent”, whose logo is at the top of the screenshot. 

White background. The article headline reads “‘People are going to suffer’: What cuts to Medicaid and SNAP would mean for Pennsylvanians” in bold, black letters. 

Article subtitle reads “‘Some people are going to die. Some people are going to become bankrupt because they have unreimbursed medical expenses,’ said Marc Stier, the executive director of the Pennsylvania Policy Center.” Subtitle is also in bold, black letters.

Screenshot of an online article. Article is from “The Pennsylvania Independent”, whose logo is at the top of the screenshot. White background. The article headline reads “‘People are going to suffer’: What cuts to Medicaid and SNAP would mean for Pennsylvanians” in bold, black letters. Article subtitle reads “‘Some people are going to die. Some people are going to become bankrupt because they have unreimbursed medical expenses,’ said Marc Stier, the executive director of the Pennsylvania Policy Center.” Subtitle is also in bold, black letters.

Rather than making billionaires pay their fair share, which would help people across the country, Republicans want to take away the healthcare and food assistance of working families.
Share this post today if you’re against cuts to Medicaid and SNAP!

27.03.2025 16:50 — 👍 8    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

She’s a terrific writer. Great characters!

06.03.2025 03:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I believe some funeral
homes actual report the deceased to social security

06.03.2025 03:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Dismissed Nuclear Bomb Specialists Recalled by Energy Department The Energy Department is seeking to bring back nuclear energy specialists after abruptly telling hundreds of workers that their jobs were eliminated, according to two people familiar with the matter.

New: The Energy Department is seeking to bring back nuclear energy specialists after abruptly telling hundreds of workers that their jobs were eliminated, according to two people familiar with the matter

15.02.2025 00:24 — 👍 5791    🔁 1960    💬 568    📌 909
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It’s Monday and I’m feeling stressed - but I’ve got senators to call and words to write. Also a Miniature Schnauzer to walk. That’s my to-do list.

03.02.2025 16:45 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Finally came over here. All I can say is: It’s been exhausting since January 20.

28.01.2025 20:56 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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