Chicago PD: arrest these motherfuckers threatening civilians. Put them in jail. Let the courts sort it out
08.10.2025 12:25 β π 7349 π 2501 π¬ 503 π 164@agemaven.bsky.social
Journalist, author Get What's Yours books, Aging in America newslette4r
Chicago PD: arrest these motherfuckers threatening civilians. Put them in jail. Let the courts sort it out
08.10.2025 12:25 β π 7349 π 2501 π¬ 503 π 164This emperor still has no clothes.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/u...
Wish my Bluesky displayed things in chronological order. Is there a way to do this? Thanks.
29.09.2025 12:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Helpful insights from the WSJ into couples who continued working into their 70s.
www.wsj.com/personal-fin...
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
Do we need wiser heads than the ones running WISeR? Probably. Probably. Do we need to question whether Wall Street's pressure to maximize profits causes leaders of health companies to behave badly? Yes, please.
Sure, Gen Xers face some financial challenges but retirement doesnΚΌt have to bite for this generation. Insights from the great @kerryhannon.bsky.social via @kiplinger.com.web.brid.gy in advance of her new book on this topic, written with @jannaherron.bsky.social www.kiplinger.com/retirement/r...
25.08.2025 19:55 β π 1 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
Bragging rights to anyone who knows the billing codes for this treatment!!!!
Itβs time to support a viable third political party.
philmoeller.substack.com/p/we-the-peo...
In @science.org today my essay on predicting and preventing Alzheimer's disease (open-access)
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Review of SUPER AGERS by @dshaywitz.bsky.social @wsj.com gift link www.wsj.com/health/welln...
06.05.2025 18:45 β π 67 π 16 π¬ 2 π 1βShipping ports are empty across the United States. Nothing is coming in. Businesses have cancelled the remainder of their 2025 orders.β
(h/t FreightWaves)
Unpaid caregivers save the U.S. an est. $600B annually. During Older Americans Month, we honor the 53 million family caregivers who provide an average of 24+ hours of care each week and help millions of Americans live as independently as possible.
02.05.2025 14:57 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0TELSEY begins tracking price increases over the past week. Some highlights:
* Abercrombie jeans: up 33%
* Amazon Echo: up 38.5%
* Target / Barbie doll: up 42.9%
Dan Hietpas, 64, said he had planned to delay claiming until nearly age 67, when he is eligible for his full benefit. But the Chippewa Falls, Wis., resident, who retired five years ago from teaching, filed in January, due to concerns about benefit cuts and βchaosβ at the agency. His wife Jill Hietpas, 66, began her Social Security last year. The couple printed out their earnings records in case their data disappears or becomes inaccurate.
The WSJ has some sad snapshots of the suboptimal decisions at retirement age people are making because, despite whatever Trump has said about not touching Soc. Security, the staffing and service cuts sure look like intentional dismantling.
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Movie Note: βConclaveβ: Say what you will, theyβre snappy dressers.
27.04.2025 03:46 β π 9561 π 979 π¬ 139 π 48philmoeller.substack.com/p/april-14-2...
The federal budget promises to be another Republican train wreck. How many "beautiful bills" can we afford?
Stock market losses and volatility making you anxious? Recession rumblings stressing you out? (Me too.) I hope the advice in this @nytimes.com will help. H/t @drbradklontz.bsky.social @meganmccoy.bsky.social @annelester.bsky.social & Naomi Win www.nytimes.com/2025/04/12/b...
12.04.2025 11:20 β π 1 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0I remember working at Gannettβs USA Today when diversity of sources was a strong demand by the publisher and editors
10.04.2025 20:46 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Yes, Trump is the guy leading us over the cliff's edge. But Congress has the power stop this at any time. It's not just one madman. It's one madman and several hundred cowards.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/08/b...
philmoeller.substack.com/p/march-31-2...
Trump vaccine!
Table of 10 companies selling longevity and extended healthspan
I've reviewed 10 consumer-facing companies that are in the business of promoting longevity and healthspan
erictopol.substack.com/p/the-busine...
Open-access, in the new edition of Ground Truths
I know this is a hard get, but let's hear from workers inside Social Security. I agree with fellow posters about probable damage to the program, but fear we're becoming little more than an echo chamber. Does someone have a strategy for including these folks?
08.03.2025 21:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Top Social Security deputies leave amid rumored staff cuts www.govexec.com/transition/2... via @GovExec
27.02.2025 02:04 β π 266 π 108 π¬ 13 π 11Does anyone know of a feed or blog that can tell me everything that Trump and Musk are saying on X and Truth Social, WITHOUT me having to subscribe to those feeds? Thanks!
24.02.2025 18:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Trump-Musk statements about big spending cuts collide with reality that there are very few places to cut.
philmoeller.substack.com/p/february-2...
Social Security benefits are paid to people with birth dates of 11th - 20th this Wednesday. We should know shortly if there are problems with the payment system. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/u...
18.02.2025 03:19 β π 4 π 8 π¬ 1 π 0The acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration resigned after refusing DOGE staffers access to sensitive information, including financial data, employment information and addresses for anyone with a Social Security number. (gift link)
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/u...
So far in the last 24 hours, Russia's gotten:
- a sympathetic ear/voice installed as DNI
- the release of a crime boss
- Hegseth ceding Crimea to them
- Trump offering a WH visit
- The US acting as middleman rather than Ukraine ally