theepapajoe.bsky.social
@theepapajoe.bsky.social
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Old, cis, white guy. Blue dot in a Sea Of Red. I don't follow back if all you do is repost someone else's posts or only promote your own books, art, etc. No porn bots, either.
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I still own that cassette deck in the lower left foreground. No idea if it works, as I gave my hundreds of tapes to my 20 something nephew.
Some movement on The Affordable Care Act, trying to reach some consensus so Democrats and Republicans can compromise and get the House back in session.
Bipartisan effort - two from each party presenting the plan.

bacon.house.gov/news/documen...
Bacon, Suozzi, Hurd, Gottheimer Release Bipartisan Principles to Temporarily Extend and Reform Affordable Care Act Enhanced Premium Tax Credits
bacon.house.gov
Just saw Marc with Shawn Colvin. Fun night. They had a great rapport, playing several of each other's songs together, and doing several covers - Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Van Morrison.
I think it's just "pleat front" trousers. I always liked the look, but as I got older and more rotund they just didn't look right. I guess they're in a Renaissance now.
I couldn't believe they decided to pit with 3 laps left. Then I was dumbstruck that they took 4 tires.
At least the women are holding up their end. Still undefeated, and haven't lost a set in Big10 play.
That's what you use to connect your thread. 2/2
Did you notice that little "plus" sign when you were typing your post? 1/2
Sooner or later, the gerbils scrabbling around in her skull will gain traction again and she'll be off on another Magat rant. But I love that she's slapping Squeaker Johnson around.
Somehow have not been seeing your last few posts, so had to check I was still following. Yep!
Yep. That last paragraph was 🧑‍🍳💋
Another Magat deserving of being blocked...
Certainly wasn't "too few". SMDH.
As a U.S. citizen, I must say two things. First - Trump has made it obvious that any partnership with the U.S. is not to be blindly trusted. Second - Our loss of Australia as a strong ally would be deeply concerning to the majority of people in the U.S.
Do what is best for your people.
Counterpoint from South of you...
Doc prescribed a new med for my "pre-diabetic" condition. Pharmacy sends me daily updates that fulfillment is delayed because my insurance (not ACA) hasn't approved the order. Cost seems to be the issue. Slightly less than $1300!!!
Can't use "translate" on an image.