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I wrote about my never-ending battles with health insurance companies, and how they are objectively worse than the chronic condition I suffer from. This is my healthcare story, and it shows why the US should move towards Medicare For All.

Life with Crohn’s Disease is a Never-Ending Fight with Insurance Companies

A personal essay on the failure of American healthcare

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“I went to the Whites Only restaurant and didn’t see any racism”

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Beautiful afternoon in Tel Aviv. Can’t find any apartheid but just had some jalapeño hummus that was 🤌.

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Yesterday a guy in a Blue Lives Matter hat crossed our picket line. When told, "the store's closed." He responded, "I don't care I'm law enforcement." He then pulled on a locked door and slipped on ice. I can't prove it but I like to think he pooped his pants a bit when he fell

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Bernie on the 2020 dropout of Buttigieg and Klobuchar, and Warren’s decision not to concede.

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@JasonSCampbell A perfect summation of conservative “free speech” beliefs

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How The Office characters would react to a Dunder Mifflin Unionization Drive. A thread 🧵

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This is the most racist depiction of Arabs I've seen on modern television. A group of Arabs "is planning the next intifada", but that doesn't stop Larry David from sexualizing the woman. Then he calls her an antisemite. Absolutely unhinged.

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@AthertonKD [Guy who just learned about Guam learning about other US colonies] "Hmm, I'm getting a lot of 'Guam vibes' here in Puerto Rico"

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If you want more on how much cops suck

Blue Lives Matter More Than Yours

Once again, Uvalde shows Cops don't accept risks.

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@KatrinaWTE They both endorsed Biden immediately. There was no time for him to “lie about them.”

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“If socialism works then explain (country the CIA ruined).”

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@earthlybump Yea, it really sinks my opinion of her. She also claimed Bernie said a woman can’t be president

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Isn’t this the number 1 thing not to do with a gun?

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@GoodPoliticGuy Didn’t we just cross 7 billion people?

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This is literally the opposite of me. Put my first paycheck straight into rent and immediately got into leftist politics.

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@shawarmamaoist If I hear “The United States of Soviet Russia” one more time I’m going to hurt someone (probably myself)

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"I love unions. When I was in the CIA, the Union protected me. They forced the Agency to double my dose during MK ULTRA, as I'd requested."

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@DarrenAlevi She also had to have known she wasn't going to win, considering she got 3rd in her home state.

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@benshapiro Your film expertise is worth 804 United States Dollars (adjusted for inflation).

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TIL Jack Ryan was a real CIA analyst, though he was far from the gung-ho soldier depicted in propaganda. In actuality, he refused to spy on leftists groups and was forced in to homelessness.

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It also shows the Zionist self-victimization. They're happily welcomed and fed at the restaurant and no one is giving them dirty looks. Yet, they claim they're "the only Jews who have ever been here." Insanity, from top to bottom.

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President @JoeBiden on Haley withdrawing:

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At the end of the episode, the vote passes, and everyone sees how better their life is. Remember, no matter how friendly your boss is or how well your company treats you, you need a union! Get started by attending @organizeworkers training & joining @DemSocialists #UnionStrong

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This tweet is everything wrong with the "anti-DSA crowd" - An "org beyond repair" because it has a DEMOCRATIC process -"first meeting in a year" and wonders why their policy isn't shared.

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today, i attended a DSA general chapter meeting— my first in a year— where they voted 71-14 against discussing expulsion of AOC, jamaal bowman and cori bush. 80% unwilling to even discuss the idea. i gave up hope long ago, but i’m now certain the DSA as an org is beyond repair.

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@steinkobbe I mean…

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The warehouse needs no convincing. Years of sacrificing their bodies for shareholder profit results in a unanimous Yes. (But, Roy does try to convince Pam he voted Yes for her artwork.) They're an integral part of convincing white-collar workers the owners are exploitative.

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Michael wouldn't realize corporate wants him to bust the Union until the 1st commercial. He then tries to break the drive while remaining "cool" to his employees. Eventually, he supports the effort, but not before saying something sad like "I wish my family had a union."

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Phillis is a No because her fiancee (Bob Vance, Vance Refrigeration) hates Unions ever since his employees formed one after "the crushing incident." When Pam comes organizing, Stanley asks "will I make more money?" without raising his head. The answer is "Yes," so he's a Yes.

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Gets super depressed because he wants everyone to like him, but Corporate forces him to give an anti-union talk. During the presentation, Michael asks "if Toby had a union, maybe his wife wouldn't have left." Toby kind of agrees and votes Yes.

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In a 1920s letter, Albert Einstein warned about what would become the Nakba.

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Accounting. Angela is a No but Oscar is a Yes. They spend the episode fighting over Kevin's vote, but he never understands what a Union is. Eventually, Oscar wins him over because Unions protect LGBTQ rights.

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Dwight would come in disguise trying to trick coworkers into voting No. He's convinced his beet-fueled Alpha mindset is the key to his success and thinks a union will help his lazy coworkers mooch off him. Also, he wants to fire 80% of the office and knows a Union won't allow it

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"Before the camera starts rolling, I check the Union card of everyone in the scene. Scabs get nothing good from me."

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Henry Kissinger is dead.

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Pam would enthusiastically support Yes, as more days off would mean she could focus on her art. As she rallies votes, she's naive to Dunder Mifflin's union-busting. Corporate is able to convince employees "No" just bc how annoying Pam is being about it.

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Jim would goof off and "believe" Dwight's disguise, as he can't admit to himself Dunder Mifflin is his career and a Union would materially improve his life. After a week of childish hijinks (alliance!), he has a come-to-Jesus moment and votes Yes (also wants to impress Pam).

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Denver’s STAR program - a non-police response unit that handles mental health issues - significantly reduced cost AND crime in just 2 years. This is what we mean when we say defund the police. There are better ways to handle human crisis than cops

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Or to purchase my first book! Available on ebook or paperback

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As Pam's whiteboard tally counts the votes, Ryan goes back and forth from Yes, to No, to Yes, always trying to be in the "out" crowd to seem edgy. He also uses the opportunity to wax poetic about his misunderstanding of Karl Marx and Adam Smith. Kelly just follows him.

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Hey @DenverPolice do officers get this shirt after committing a mass shooting on Larimer street? Or do they have to tear down a certain number of homeless camps first?

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If you can, please donate to the survivors of the mass shooting at a gay club in CO Springs, and remember to fight anti LGBTQ bigotry no matter what form it takes

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Karen's a No. She tries to convince Jim that Unions are for "underachievers" (like Pam), and he should cast his lot with "successful" people like herself. Votes No, and immediately learns corporate cut her salary to pay for the expensive lawyers they hired to bust the drive.

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As #DamarHamlin has only played 2 years in the NFL, he isn't entitled to: - Post-career health insurance - Disability benefits - Life Insurance - Pension - Life Improvement plans If we truly care about the health of players, these benefits should be guaranteed on day 1

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Absolutely ruthless. Tries to shut down the whole branch, but only doesn't when Michael threatens to withhold sex. Goes home and drinks a bottle of wine every night while telling herself she's doing the right thing and she's actually a girl boss.

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@beautyofsg It’s hardly as scathing as he could be, but by Washington standards this feels like a smack.

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Every sentence it gets worse

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The rotten heart of American politics is that we've allowed the positions of "give hungry children free lunch" and "don't give hungry children free lunch" to be viewed as morally equivalent. They are not. One is virtuous. One is abhorrent.

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I'm usually a staunch defender of civil liberties, but there's a compelling public case to lock GRRM in a room with nothing but pen and paper until Winds of Winter is complete.

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George R.R. Martin says watching #TheWhiteLotus S2 made him want to visit Sicily "But I won’t, not until 'The Winds of Winter' is done and delivered, I promised"

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“Repeatedly, American police have shown they don’t view themselves as our protectors, but rather enforcers of a social hierarchy, of which they believe they are atop.”

Blue Lives Matter More Than Yours

Once again, Uvalde shows Cops don't accept risks.

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Hey Twitter here’s how much my friend sucks

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Seeing a lot of Conan love on the timeline, so I’d like to shout him out for doing something no other late night host would do – going to refugee camps in the West Bank and actually talking to Palestinians.

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A guy called me a "terrorist lover" at the gym. He was mad about my Free Palestine shirt. Why does a call for freedom threaten him? The shirt is a dove, a peace sign, and a heart-shaped flag. If these icons threaten you, you should ask yourself what you're fighting for.

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@HassanKhadair Does he think Zionists are a minority?

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@RonDeSantisFL Florida is much more violent than New York, with almost 2x as many murders.

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Historically, National Review has: 1. Supported apartheid South Africa, 2. Praised Francisco Franco, 3. Criticized MLK. All trends point to supporting trans folks as being on the right side of history.

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NR is all-in in the fight against trans-insanity. | @RichLowry

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@benshapiro All Sanders has done is put his body on the line for the most important social movement in American history.

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@ryangrim @TokenIntellect In what world were Palestinians offered statehood in the 40s? Do they mean the UN partition that Israel destroyed with the Nakba?

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@_cingraham I feel like this is adequate warning, no?

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We’re all dunking on her, but this is what Zionism ACTUALLY believes – someone born in the UK/US has the right to take the home of a Palestinian. Yes, Eve is crazy. But no crazier than Netanyahu, Biden, or any other Zionist.

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@DxrianDxre For those wondering, Philly PD dropped a firebomb on a MOVE (Black Liberation Group) "compound" (it was a house) and killed hundreds. I wrote about it here:

Natural Allies - Americans, Irish Republicanism, and Black Lives Matter

Joe Mayall, a writer in Boston, argues why Irish Americans should be supporting the Black Lives Matter movement.

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Matt Walsh is so uncharismatic the only way he could make a career was by being the worse person in politics

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@CallaWalsh Thankfully Fidel’s literacy programs meant the Cuban people COULD write

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Here is a thread🧵of all the debunked lies Israel and its media allies have put out since the start of its attack on Gaza. If I missed any, please add them in the comments. #SaveGaza #CeasefireNOW

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@jkass99 @vanillaopinions “Jon Oliver won’t even orchestrate and execute an armed overthrow of the US state”

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@benshapiro This you?

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Watt Malsh and every other rightwing Catholic crusading against "groomer drag shows" is running defense for the child r @pe machine that is the Catholic Church.

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Ask anyone "who painted Starry Night?" and they'll say, Van Gough. But he painted it in a hospital, so he didn't own the paper, paint, and brushes used to create it. Yet we still give VG credit, because we know it was the labor that created art, not the owner of the instruments.

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This is how genocides start. “We need to do it to them before they do it to us” is the prerequisite for history’s worst atrocities. This is terrifying.

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18. Single. Alpha Male. Wildly Successful. Passionately pro-Trump. Do you find this attractive?

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18. Single. Alpha Male. Wildly Successful. Passionately pro-Trump. Do you find this attractive?

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*conservatives watching planes fall out of the sky due to decades of deregulation and quality cuts* “I blame Black people”

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Charlie Kirk: “I’m sorry. If I see a Black pilot, I’m going to be like, ‘Boy, I hope he’s qualified.’”

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Elon, who is a Capitalist, tries to reduce class conflict to "woke vs. non-woke" for his own interests. By perpetuating the notion this is the principal division in society, he is staving off labor challenges that would cost him money.

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Woke v Woke

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@fabiolasantiago Great idea! Is there an animal-named inlet we can land at?

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@kenklippenstein If only there were an established, internationally recognized relief agency that could distribute such aid.

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This stuff is so gross

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Damn never thought of that

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@NathanJRobinson @TIME Marx was a Jew lol

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If “there’s no such thing as unskilled labor,” how do you explain this?

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A few years ago I read Dave Rubin's book. I must say, it was the most incoherent collection of words I have ever seen in my life. My readers and I had a great time making fun of Rubin, here:

Reading & Roasting: Dave Rubin, Part 0

Dave's story & the Top 10 Rubin Moments

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This man claims to be indigenous to the middle east

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It is good when those who have been lucky enough to rise above the exploitation of wage labor vehemently stand up for the working class, actually.

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@CultureCrave The struggle is real.

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TikTok on #DamarHamlin and how BS it is that players don’t get lifetime benefits #DamarHamlinStrong

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@rosaceabitch “Workers” are big burly men whose lunch is ended by a steam whistle and no one else

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@joelpollak @BreitbartNews

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As someone who has medical debt, I can't explain how exhausting and debilitating it is. Good for the people of Arizona, and props to Governor Hobbs! Local government matters!

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Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs plans to cancel $2 billion in medical debt for up to 1 million residents. This is the biggest medical debt cancellation proposal in the country. The Governor plans to use $30 million in federal funds to buy and cancel the debt with @RIPMedicalDebt .

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@NathanJRobinson I think he was the first to bring a veneer of intellectualism to the anti-social justice movement. No one could say "women with pink hair upset me," so Shaprio gave them a "real" critique with "facts don't care about your feelings" shtick.

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For the “it’s not racist” crowd: the Palestinians cheer when Larry wrestles off Funkhouser’s yamaka. Then when Larry asks “What’s not to like (about me)?” the woman responds “You’re a Jew.” Seems like they’re painting Palestinians with a broad brush!

Curb Your Enthusiasm - Season 8 Episode 3 (Al Abbas Chicken Restaur...

Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 8 Episode 3. Larry, Jeff and Marty fight over wearing a Yarmulke into Al-Abbas Palestinian Original Best Chicken Restaurant.

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Spotted in Denver @GraffitiRadical

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Unfortunately banning pitbulls won’t work. The only thing that stops a bad pitbull is a good pitbull. This is why every school teacher must be armed with a pitbull, so they can release it to fight any (bad) pitbulls that get into the school.

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This is going to go horribly lol

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@SameeraKhan Good

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Supreme Court: "Women must report to the Office of Female Supervision for weekly virginity checks" Pelosi, putting on a backward baseball hat: "I think my friend Lin Manuel Miranda has something to say about that"

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@CatYzma What an ass lol

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