M M A Manion
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M M A Manion
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House Republicans decided that tax cuts for billionaires are more important than life-saving services like Medicaid.
May 22, 2025 at 2:05 PM
A higher education now shouldn’t mean you have to sacrifice your financial security later! QUICK SIGNATURE: action.momsrising.org/sign/Student... via @momsrising.org #StudentLoans #Education action.momsrising.org/petition/Stu...
Student Loan borrowers need support and relief not penalization
Student Loan borrowers who default on their loans need support and relief not wage garnishment and the seizure of their Social Security benefits.
action.momsrising.org
May 23, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Death by a Thousand Cuts — The Crushing Weight of Nonclinical Demands in Primary Care | New England Journal of Medicine www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Death by a Thousand Cuts — The Crushing Weight of Nonclinical Demands in Primary Care | NEJM
Inadequate payment is just one of many factors that negatively affect daily practice and contribute to burnout among primary care physicians. Also problematic are growing piles of nonclinical tasks.
www.nejm.org
May 18, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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A horse for our times: “Journalism” wins the Preakness! 🐎

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preakness winner
The winner of the 2025 Preakness Stakes is Journalism!This story will be updated.
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May 17, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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The Catholic Church inaugurated its 267th pope on Sunday, who sought to position himself as a humble unifier in an age of arrogance, hatred and division.
In inauguration, Leo urges end to division: It’s ‘the hour for love’
Leo, the first American and second Latin American pope, celebrated his inaugural mass at the Vatican after waving to the faithful on the popemobile.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 18, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Death by a Thousand Cuts — The Crushing Weight of Nonclinical Demands in Primary Care | New England Journal of Medicine www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Death by a Thousand Cuts — The Crushing Weight of Nonclinical Demands in Primary Care | NEJM
Inadequate payment is just one of many factors that negatively affect daily practice and contribute to burnout among primary care physicians. Also problematic are growing piles of nonclinical tasks.
www.nejm.org
May 18, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Tell the Catholic cardinals: Continue Pope Francis’ legacy: Pope Francis left behind a legacy of radical inclusion and compassion – but wealthy activists are trying to convince the Catholic cardinals to reverse all the progress he made. act.faithfulamerica.org/sign/pope-fr...
Tell the Catholic cardinals: Continue Pope Francis’ legacy
Pope Francis left behind a legacy of radical inclusion and compassion – but wealthy activists are trying to convince the Catholic cardinals to reverse all the progress he made.
act.faithfulamerica.org
May 6, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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Exclusive: The Trump administration earlier this year urged the Ukrainian government to accept an unspecified number of U.S. deportees who are citizens of other countries, according to documents reviewed by The Post.
Trump team urged Ukraine to take U.S. deportees amid war, documents show
The extraordinary request illustrates the administration’s aggressive bid to identify willing partners who will accept people expelled by the U.S.
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May 6, 2025 at 8:10 PM
It’s Time We Treat Mental Health Like the Emergency It Is
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It’s Time We Treat Mental Health Like the Emergency It Is
From Our Troops to Our Teens, Mental Health In America is In Crisis. We say "mental health matters" — but do we really mean it?
open.substack.com
May 6, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Thank you Rev. William Barber: The Rev. Dr. William Barber was arrested at the Capitol for praying and challenging the budget bill -- let's support his prophetic witness act.faithfulamerica.org/sign/thank-y...
Thank you Rev. William Barber
The Rev. Dr. William Barber was arrested at the Capitol for praying and challenging the budget bill -- let's support his prophetic witness
act.faithfulamerica.org
May 2, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Tell Congress: People with disabilities shouldn’t lose life-saving care so billionaires can get more tax breaks. Say NO to Medicaid cuts! QUICK SIGNATURE: action.momsrising.org/sign/medicai... via @momsrising.org #MedicaidMatters action.momsrising.org/sign/medicai...
Protect Disability Rights – Defend Medicaid!
Millions of people with disabilities rely on Medicaid for care, dignity, and independence. Now Congress is considering devastating cuts. Add your name to protect Medicaid and make sure disabled Americ...
action.momsrising.org
May 1, 2025 at 3:19 AM
I'm attending May Day Strong's event, “May Day Strong: We are the Many” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/commoncause/...
May Day Strong: We are the Many · Common Cause
Across the country—from fruit fields in California to classrooms in Chicago, from kitchens in Queens to loading docks in Atlanta—working people are rising up. **We are demanding a country that puts ou...
www.mobilize.us
April 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Tell Texas Lt. Governor: We will protect the separation of church and state: Several proposals in Texas would indoctrinate public school children with a specific version of Christianity and the lies of Christian nationalism. act.faithfulamerica.org/sign/tx-scho...
Tell Texas Lt. Governor: We will protect the separation of church and state
Several proposals in Texas would indoctrinate public school children with a specific version of Christianity and the lies of Christian nationalism.
act.faithfulamerica.org
April 29, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Tell Texas Lt. Governor: We will protect the separation of church and state: Several proposals in Texas would indoctrinate public school children with a specific version of Christianity and the lies of Christian nationalism. act.faithfulamerica.org/sign/tx-scho...
Tell Texas Lt. Governor: We will protect the separation of church and state
Several proposals in Texas would indoctrinate public school children with a specific version of Christianity and the lies of Christian nationalism.
act.faithfulamerica.org
April 29, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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#PPOD: NASA’s Curiosity rover appears as a dark speck in this contrast-enhanced view captured on Feb. 28, 2025, by the HiRISE camera aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona 🧪 🔭
April 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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In a world of too many Pete Hegseth’s, be a Pete #Buttigieg.
April 27, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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April 27, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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We’re facing an unprecedented period in American history, but we know from the movements that came before us that when workers, activists, and everyday Americans come together, we have the power to forge new eras.
April 28, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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April 28, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Breaking news: New civil rights division chief said more than 100 attorneys have left their jobs, in many cases because they disagreed with the office’s new focus on combating anti-Christian bias, transgender athletes in women’s sports, and “woke ideology.”
Civil rights lawyers leave en masse as Justice Dept. mission shifts
Civil rights director Harmeet K. Dhillon redirected her staff to focus on combating antisemitism, anti-Christian bias and what she calls “woke ideology.”
www.washingtonpost.com
April 28, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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On Sunday, Senator Cory Booker and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a sit-in on the Capitol steps for 12+ hours to protest Trump & congressional Republicans’ budget plan–which would gut Medicaid, food assistance and basic needs programs to fund tax breaks for billionaires.
April 28, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Thank you Pope Francis: As Pope Francis is laid to rest this weekend, we are holding space to grieve the death of Pope Francis and sharing our favorite memories of his legacy. act.faithfulamerica.org/sign/thank-y...
Thank you Pope Francis
As Pope Francis is laid to rest this weekend, we are holding space to grieve the death of Pope Francis and sharing our favorite memories of his legacy.
act.faithfulamerica.org
April 28, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Here are some nice mushrooms
April 26, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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PhD Timeline xkcd.com/3081
April 25, 2025 at 3:32 PM