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Map of the U.S. showing voter support for Medicaid cuts by congressional district. Support for Medicaid cuts ranges from 5% to 11%. Created by Data for Progress and Caring Across Generations.

There is not a single congressional district in the U.S. where more than 15% of voters support cuts to Medicaid.

13.05.2025 14:22 — 👍 3520    🔁 1614    💬 116    📌 199

photo of a red shopping basket filled with turnips, under the headline: If you’re worried about food tariffs, adopt a frugal mindset and cook smarter Learn to shop for groceries like a thrifter and work on eliminating waste By Sheryl Julian Globe Correspondent,Updated April 7, 2025, 7:21 a.m. caption: The big question is, writes Sheryl Julian, are we expected to remove all the pleasures from the table and turn the nightly dinner into a feast of locally grown turnips (above) and leafy greens?Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff

you know things are going well when they break out the turnip photos

07.04.2025 16:19 — 👍 34158    🔁 6235    💬 1270    📌 1073

I've come along to this take after kneekerk cynicism. Doing stuff that grabs attention is good. Not every action has to accomplish everything. You can praise and be happy about a step forward. We're going to need many steps forward.

01.04.2025 11:41 — 👍 1786    🔁 270    💬 61    📌 19

#8: She alone must stand against the energy vampires, the inner demons, and the forces of existential darkness. Being chosen, being normal, being alone.

Not me over here staving off existential dread by refusing to look away from 1) Buffy on my screen and 2) my own relationship with aloneness. open.substack.com/pub/shealone... #BuffyTheVampireSlayer

03.03.2025 19:28 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The people who want to use the power of government to make people’s lives harder are fearless. The people who want to use the power of government to make people’s lives better are gutless. This is an unsustainable reality.

28.01.2025 15:40 — 👍 283    🔁 65    💬 12    📌 1

Mississippi lawmaker introduces 'Contraception Begins at Erection Act' The bill, which is unlikely to pass, would make it unlawful for “a person to discharge genetic material without the intent to fertilize an embryo.”

I want to thank the little voice in my head that stopped me from captioning this 'don't shoot the messenger'...

www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...

23.01.2025 20:04 — 👍 17350    🔁 3337    💬 1820    📌 554

Art is everything right now. It feels like the only compassionate place. The only place where a just and gentle world is possible.

How are you coping?

22.01.2025 16:22 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

It’s giving stimulus check with Trump’s name on them energy and I absolutely hate it.

19.01.2025 19:06 — 👍 87    🔁 5    💬 3    📌 0

None. of this. is normal.

15.01.2025 19:46 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Rewatch Buffy, remake self Keep the portal to the hell-past closed.

I write a Substack about rewatching Buffy in middle age, and I'm having so much fun doing it that I want to read more 90s-obsessed nonfiction. Links, please! Here's my latest: open.substack.com/pub/shealone... #BuffyTheVampireSlayer #nonfiction

13.01.2025 20:42 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks, friend! Talk about "get off my lawn!" amIright??

22.11.2024 15:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

So this is the chill spot now? 👋

21.11.2024 19:09 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0