The Evening Blues - 9-22-21
Submitted by joe shikspack on Wed, 09/22/2021 - 3:31pm
Medicaid expansion
Submitted by gjohnsit on Wed, 09/22/2021 - 1:39pmProbably the only part of Obamacare worth anything was its expansion of Medicaid.
Medicaid expansion saves lives, and saves people from financial ruin.
Open Thread WE 22 SEP 21 ~ Autumn
Submitted by QMS on Wed, 09/22/2021 - 5:00am
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Our Two-Tiered Justice System
Submitted by gjohnsit on Tue, 09/21/2021 - 4:42pmThere's always been a class disparity in America by how much justice can a person afford, but it is reaching Dickensian levels.
On one side you have the merciless treatment of the poor.
The Evening Blues - 9-21-21
Submitted by joe shikspack on Tue, 09/21/2021 - 2:33pm
Signal Wave
Submitted by Cant Stop the M... on Tue, 09/21/2021 - 4:12am
A few more thoughts on left and right
(cobbled together partly from responses to JtC)
The Great U.K. Labour Purge
Submitted by gjohnsit on Mon, 09/20/2021 - 6:40pmAfter Jeremy Corbyn's failed to defeat both the Tories, and the neoliberals within the U.K. Labour party at the same time, Keir Starmer took over. Without missing a beat, the Tories demanded that Labour purge its leftists, and Starmer obliged.
The Evening Blues - 9-20-21
Submitted by joe shikspack on Mon, 09/20/2021 - 2:45pm
09/20 is National Gibberish Day
Submitted by enhydra lutris on Mon, 09/20/2021 - 5:00am
Today is day 263 of the Gregorian Calendar year,
Pungenday, Bureaucracy 44, 3187 YOLD
And let us not forget 13.0.8.15.15 mlc (the Mayan Long Count)
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Pungenday, Bureaucracy 44, 3187 YOLD
And let us not forget 13.0.8.15.15 mlc (the Mayan Long Count)
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BLM has changed the entire hemisphere
Submitted by gjohnsit on Mon, 09/20/2021 - 12:00amSince the news media in the U.S. pretends that the rest of the world either doesn't exist, or doesn't matter, political movements in this country rarely consider anything beyond our borders. It's easy to think that the rest of the world feels the same about whatever is going on in the U.S.
The reality is that most people in other nations are more tuned in to what is happening on this planet than the typical American. That's a good thing.
