@70percent.bsky.social
Traumatized by the American medical system. An advocate pushing for immediate change. Protect & expand Medicaid. Diagnostic systems, patient care, insurance, and patient privacy all need to be overhauled. NOW!
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BREAKING: A federal judge ruled all transgender and intersex people can obtain passports that align with their gender identity while the case against President Trump's executive order proceeds.
While this is good news, we will continue fighting until this executive order is blocked permanently.
While this is good news, we will continue fighting until this executive order is blocked permanently.
June 17, 2025 at 9:42 PM
BREAKING: A federal judge ruled all transgender and intersex people can obtain passports that align with their gender identity while the case against President Trump's executive order proceeds.
While this is good news, we will continue fighting until this executive order is blocked permanently.
While this is good news, we will continue fighting until this executive order is blocked permanently.
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Trump sits in his gold plated office without caring that his trade war means higher prices for families.
That’s why I’m running for Governor: to stand up to Trump and make life better for Californians.
That’s why I’m running for Governor: to stand up to Trump and make life better for Californians.
May 13, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Trump sits in his gold plated office without caring that his trade war means higher prices for families.
That’s why I’m running for Governor: to stand up to Trump and make life better for Californians.
That’s why I’m running for Governor: to stand up to Trump and make life better for Californians.
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THE COMMITTEE RESPONSIBLE FOR MEDICAID CUTS IS HOLDING A VOTE NEXT WEEK:
they literally think they can screw the people over to get tax breaks for the rich and we just won't notice. lol no
they're taking healthcare from kids. tell them to f off: wfpus.org/NoMedicaidCuts
they literally think they can screw the people over to get tax breaks for the rich and we just won't notice. lol no
they're taking healthcare from kids. tell them to f off: wfpus.org/NoMedicaidCuts
May 8, 2025 at 11:39 PM
THE COMMITTEE RESPONSIBLE FOR MEDICAID CUTS IS HOLDING A VOTE NEXT WEEK:
they literally think they can screw the people over to get tax breaks for the rich and we just won't notice. lol no
they're taking healthcare from kids. tell them to f off: wfpus.org/NoMedicaidCuts
they literally think they can screw the people over to get tax breaks for the rich and we just won't notice. lol no
they're taking healthcare from kids. tell them to f off: wfpus.org/NoMedicaidCuts
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This is just so embarrassing. The NIH rescinded a policy on SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY to be more aligned with this administration's idiocy. #medsky #saveourscience
NOT-OD-25-080: Rescission of the Final Scientific Integrity Policy of the National Institutes of Health
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Rescission of the Final Scientific Integrity Policy of the National Institutes of Health NOT-OD-25-080. OD
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March 30, 2025 at 3:07 PM
This is just so embarrassing. The NIH rescinded a policy on SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY to be more aligned with this administration's idiocy. #medsky #saveourscience
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More Trump HHS junk science.
KIDS TREATED WITH BOBBY'S PROTOCOL ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF LIVER DAMAGE.
High doses of Vitamin A and cod liver oil being given over an extended period of time is causing toxicity in some Texas children with measles.
In most cases it was given to avoid vaccination.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/h...
High doses of Vitamin A and cod liver oil being given over an extended period of time is causing toxicity in some Texas children with measles.
In most cases it was given to avoid vaccination.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/h...
For Some Measles Patients, Vitamin A Remedy Supported by RFK Jr. Leaves Them More Ill (Gift Article)
After the health secretary promoted vitamin A as a cure, parents in West Texas began giving their children high doses, sometimes to prevent infection.
www.nytimes.com
March 26, 2025 at 3:16 AM
More Trump HHS junk science.
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Breaking: RFK Jr. just announced that he's cutting 10,000 jobs from the Department of Health and Human Services.
Combined with other cuts, HHS will have lost 20,000 total jobs.
Combined with other cuts, HHS will have lost 20,000 total jobs.
March 27, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Breaking: RFK Jr. just announced that he's cutting 10,000 jobs from the Department of Health and Human Services.
Combined with other cuts, HHS will have lost 20,000 total jobs.
Combined with other cuts, HHS will have lost 20,000 total jobs.
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🚨 RFK Jr.’s Plan to Cut 10,000 HHS Jobs: What You Need to Know 🚨
Big changes coming to the Dept. of Health & Human Services (HHS). RFK Jr. is planning 10,000 job cuts + major restructuring. Sounds like government "efficiency," but here’s why it might be a disaster for public health. 🧵👇
Big changes coming to the Dept. of Health & Human Services (HHS). RFK Jr. is planning 10,000 job cuts + major restructuring. Sounds like government "efficiency," but here’s why it might be a disaster for public health. 🧵👇
March 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🚨 RFK Jr.’s Plan to Cut 10,000 HHS Jobs: What You Need to Know 🚨
Big changes coming to the Dept. of Health & Human Services (HHS). RFK Jr. is planning 10,000 job cuts + major restructuring. Sounds like government "efficiency," but here’s why it might be a disaster for public health. 🧵👇
Big changes coming to the Dept. of Health & Human Services (HHS). RFK Jr. is planning 10,000 job cuts + major restructuring. Sounds like government "efficiency," but here’s why it might be a disaster for public health. 🧵👇
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RFK Jr. wants every HHS employee to feel inspired… as he fires 10,000 more of their coworkers.
These workers monitored infectious diseases, set standards for food and medication, and oversaw health insurance programs.
Cuts to HHS won’t lower costs. People will pay with their lives.
These workers monitored infectious diseases, set standards for food and medication, and oversaw health insurance programs.
Cuts to HHS won’t lower costs. People will pay with their lives.
March 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
RFK Jr. wants every HHS employee to feel inspired… as he fires 10,000 more of their coworkers.
These workers monitored infectious diseases, set standards for food and medication, and oversaw health insurance programs.
Cuts to HHS won’t lower costs. People will pay with their lives.
These workers monitored infectious diseases, set standards for food and medication, and oversaw health insurance programs.
Cuts to HHS won’t lower costs. People will pay with their lives.
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WIRED is interested in what jobs are being cut at HHS. If you're one of the 10,000 HHS staffers affected by the layoffs, feel free to reach out. You can find me on Signal at emullin.06 or email me at [email protected].
March 27, 2025 at 3:22 PM
WIRED is interested in what jobs are being cut at HHS. If you're one of the 10,000 HHS staffers affected by the layoffs, feel free to reach out. You can find me on Signal at emullin.06 or email me at [email protected].
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📢ATTENTION TERMINATED HHS FEDS 📢
A team of former HHS employees is collecting stories from fired HHS workers to document the impact of cuts to HHS work and the public.
Share your story here hhs-impacts.org or email [email protected]. See linked-in post below.
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A team of former HHS employees is collecting stories from fired HHS workers to document the impact of cuts to HHS work and the public.
Share your story here hhs-impacts.org or email [email protected]. See linked-in post below.
www.linkedin.com/posts/trina-...
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March 24, 2025 at 1:25 PM
📢ATTENTION TERMINATED HHS FEDS 📢
A team of former HHS employees is collecting stories from fired HHS workers to document the impact of cuts to HHS work and the public.
Share your story here hhs-impacts.org or email [email protected]. See linked-in post below.
www.linkedin.com/posts/trina-...
A team of former HHS employees is collecting stories from fired HHS workers to document the impact of cuts to HHS work and the public.
Share your story here hhs-impacts.org or email [email protected]. See linked-in post below.
www.linkedin.com/posts/trina-...
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This continues to be the biggest story in the country: DOGE has already squandered half a trillion dollars in 6 weeks. Not billion. half a trillion, $500 billion talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/irs-p...
IRS Predicts DOGE Lost Half a Trillion Dollars for the USA
The Post reports today that the IRS’ internal projections estimate that the...
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March 24, 2025 at 3:20 PM
This continues to be the biggest story in the country: DOGE has already squandered half a trillion dollars in 6 weeks. Not billion. half a trillion, $500 billion talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/irs-p...
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Communicating With Others
Telecommunication networks and the internet have made communicating with people easier than ever, but have also made surveillance more prevalent. Without taking extra steps to protect your privacy, ev...
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March 20, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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Trump Orders All Children Born Under Biden To Be Renamed After Confederate Generals
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March 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Trump Orders All Children Born Under Biden To Be Renamed After Confederate Generals
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Trump's imposition of a "$1 spending limit on government credit cards... was done apparently with no knowledge of how essential the cards are to operations. There was no mechanism, for example, to pay for gas for vehicles used to transport patients’ blood samples..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/h...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/h...
‘Chaos and Confusion’ at the N.I.H., the Crown Jewel of American Science
Senior scientists at the National Institutes of Health fear that research on conditions like obesity, heart disease and cancer will be undermined by President Trump’s policies.
www.nytimes.com
March 24, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Trump's imposition of a "$1 spending limit on government credit cards... was done apparently with no knowledge of how essential the cards are to operations. There was no mechanism, for example, to pay for gas for vehicles used to transport patients’ blood samples..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/h...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/h...
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New: the Mozilla Foundation is calling on the tech industry to block an ICE contractor's web scrapers. Amazon, Apple, BlueSky, Duolingo, Etsy, Glassdoor, GoFundMe, Google, LinkedIn, Nextdoor, OnlyFans, Reddit, Snapchat, Substack, TikTok, Tinder, Twitch, Twitter, more
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Mozilla Foundation Calls on Tech Industry to Block ICE Contractor
The Mozilla Foundation says 30 companies should block web scrapers from ShadowDragon, an ICE contractor.
www.404media.co
March 24, 2025 at 1:03 PM
New: the Mozilla Foundation is calling on the tech industry to block an ICE contractor's web scrapers. Amazon, Apple, BlueSky, Duolingo, Etsy, Glassdoor, GoFundMe, Google, LinkedIn, Nextdoor, OnlyFans, Reddit, Snapchat, Substack, TikTok, Tinder, Twitch, Twitter, more
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Listening to this as an audiobook last week, and while everyone who has cared for people with #TB is familiar about how it interweaves with social determinants of health and access, the bit on how hunger from TBRx is a treatment complication when you don't have access to food really gnaws at you
March 24, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Listening to this as an audiobook last week, and while everyone who has cared for people with #TB is familiar about how it interweaves with social determinants of health and access, the bit on how hunger from TBRx is a treatment complication when you don't have access to food really gnaws at you
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Donald Trump and Elon Musk spread lies about Social Security in hopes that we won’t notice when billionaires try to reach into our pockets to steal our earned benefits!
We will NOT be distracted by misinformation. HANDS OFF SOCIAL SECURITY!
We will NOT be distracted by misinformation. HANDS OFF SOCIAL SECURITY!
March 24, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Donald Trump and Elon Musk spread lies about Social Security in hopes that we won’t notice when billionaires try to reach into our pockets to steal our earned benefits!
We will NOT be distracted by misinformation. HANDS OFF SOCIAL SECURITY!
We will NOT be distracted by misinformation. HANDS OFF SOCIAL SECURITY!
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DEMOCRATS: Republicans control the House, Senate and White House — what power do we have?
PUBLIC: So you'll use the bully pulpit instead?
DEMOCRATS: Haha no
PUBLIC: So you'll use the bully pulpit instead?
DEMOCRATS: Haha no
March 23, 2025 at 7:25 PM
DEMOCRATS: Republicans control the House, Senate and White House — what power do we have?
PUBLIC: So you'll use the bully pulpit instead?
DEMOCRATS: Haha no
PUBLIC: So you'll use the bully pulpit instead?
DEMOCRATS: Haha no
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The Death of a Nation.
By a Thousand Tiny Cuts.
By a Thousand Tiny Cuts.
March 23, 2025 at 10:29 AM
The Death of a Nation.
By a Thousand Tiny Cuts.
By a Thousand Tiny Cuts.
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New Social Security Requirements Pose Barriers To Rural Communities
Picture this: a 73-year-old woman, unable to drive and living in isolation, now faces the daunting task of accessing her Social Security benefits in a world that demands she go online or visit a distant office.
bit.ly/4bQtgD3
Picture this: a 73-year-old woman, unable to drive and living in isolation, now faces the daunting task of accessing her Social Security benefits in a world that demands she go online or visit a distant office.
bit.ly/4bQtgD3
New Social Security Requirements Pose Barriers To Rural Communities Without Internet, Transportation
Advocates say the changes will disproportionately impact the most vulnerable Americans.
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March 23, 2025 at 9:57 AM
New Social Security Requirements Pose Barriers To Rural Communities
Picture this: a 73-year-old woman, unable to drive and living in isolation, now faces the daunting task of accessing her Social Security benefits in a world that demands she go online or visit a distant office.
bit.ly/4bQtgD3
Picture this: a 73-year-old woman, unable to drive and living in isolation, now faces the daunting task of accessing her Social Security benefits in a world that demands she go online or visit a distant office.
bit.ly/4bQtgD3
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So look at that. DOGE has cost the US Treasury fucking half a trillion dollars. HALF A TRILLION DOLLARS. This is your cost savings.
To review what we from @washingtonpost.com are reporting out of the IRS today:
- Projected tax revenue this year is down 10% ($500 billion) as Trump's downsizing is emboldening tax cheats
- IRS is nearing an agreement with ICE to assist on mass deportations
- Projected tax revenue this year is down 10% ($500 billion) as Trump's downsizing is emboldening tax cheats
- IRS is nearing an agreement with ICE to assist on mass deportations
March 22, 2025 at 9:20 PM
So look at that. DOGE has cost the US Treasury fucking half a trillion dollars. HALF A TRILLION DOLLARS. This is your cost savings.
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The judge vetoed Elon Musk and DOGE's access to personal social security data in the USA. In response, the Trump administration 👉threatens to stop social security for the elderly and disabled.👈
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Social security in the USA is under threat: the Trump administration threatens to shut down the system due to the DOGE blockade | УНН
УНН News of the World ✎ The court blocked Musk's access to US social security data. The Trump administration threatens to stop payments if DOGE does not
get access to confide…
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March 21, 2025 at 7:15 PM
The judge vetoed Elon Musk and DOGE's access to personal social security data in the USA. In response, the Trump administration 👉threatens to stop social security for the elderly and disabled.👈
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It’s been 3 months since they said my daughter could die anytime until she gets the surgery we still haven’t seen the neurosurgeon for the consultation both children are disabled so you tell me where’s the equal treatment if I had money that surgery would already have been done thanks healthcare
March 22, 2025 at 3:18 PM
It’s been 3 months since they said my daughter could die anytime until she gets the surgery we still haven’t seen the neurosurgeon for the consultation both children are disabled so you tell me where’s the equal treatment if I had money that surgery would already have been done thanks healthcare
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INVESTIGATION: The U.S. government spent $6 billion of taxpayer money to develop Ozempic, according to data obtained by @LeverNews.
Now, after pharma-bankrolled lawmakers killed pricing regs, Americans are charged the world's highest prices for the drug.
Now, after pharma-bankrolled lawmakers killed pricing regs, Americans are charged the world's highest prices for the drug.
You’ve Already Paid $6 Billion For Weight-Loss Drugs You Can’t Afford
U.S. taxpayers spent billions developing Ozempic-type diabetes and weight-loss drugs — now those drugs’ markups could bankrupt the U.S. health care system.
www.levernews.com
March 22, 2025 at 9:09 PM
INVESTIGATION: The U.S. government spent $6 billion of taxpayer money to develop Ozempic, according to data obtained by @LeverNews.
Now, after pharma-bankrolled lawmakers killed pricing regs, Americans are charged the world's highest prices for the drug.
Now, after pharma-bankrolled lawmakers killed pricing regs, Americans are charged the world's highest prices for the drug.