Connor Ghrey
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👨🏻💻 Software Development
📍 Phoenix, AZ
📍 Phoenix, AZ
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Medicare for All would save $450B a year.
Every dollar spent on food stamps generates $1.50-$1.80 in economic activity.
Each dollar going to low-wage workers adds $1.20 to the economy overall.
It’s not about what this country can or can’t afford.
It’s about priorities.
Every dollar spent on food stamps generates $1.50-$1.80 in economic activity.
Each dollar going to low-wage workers adds $1.20 to the economy overall.
It’s not about what this country can or can’t afford.
It’s about priorities.
November 18, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Medicare for All would save $450B a year.
Every dollar spent on food stamps generates $1.50-$1.80 in economic activity.
Each dollar going to low-wage workers adds $1.20 to the economy overall.
It’s not about what this country can or can’t afford.
It’s about priorities.
Every dollar spent on food stamps generates $1.50-$1.80 in economic activity.
Each dollar going to low-wage workers adds $1.20 to the economy overall.
It’s not about what this country can or can’t afford.
It’s about priorities.
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Meanwhile, CEOs make 280 times the typical worker today.
The system is rigged.
The system is rigged.
November 8, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Meanwhile, CEOs make 280 times the typical worker today.
The system is rigged.
The system is rigged.
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Left: Causes of death in the US in 2023. Heart diseases and cancer are leading the way.
Right: What the New York Times covered in 2023. Homicide and terrorism cover about 60% of all news.
I don't ask for the two bars to totally be the same, but more reality in reporting would be beneficial.
Right: What the New York Times covered in 2023. Homicide and terrorism cover about 60% of all news.
I don't ask for the two bars to totally be the same, but more reality in reporting would be beneficial.
October 31, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Left: Causes of death in the US in 2023. Heart diseases and cancer are leading the way.
Right: What the New York Times covered in 2023. Homicide and terrorism cover about 60% of all news.
I don't ask for the two bars to totally be the same, but more reality in reporting would be beneficial.
Right: What the New York Times covered in 2023. Homicide and terrorism cover about 60% of all news.
I don't ask for the two bars to totally be the same, but more reality in reporting would be beneficial.
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Post this everywhere‼️
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RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES
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RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES
October 10, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Post this everywhere‼️
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RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES
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RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES
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Stephen Miller looks like the villain in a movie about tax audits.
October 4, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Stephen Miller looks like the villain in a movie about tax audits.
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What centrist libs can't seem to internalize is that the US contains a large, longstanding, well-funded political movement that *wants political violence and authoritarianism*. It does not need to be provoked in any way in order to pursue those goals.
September 12, 2025 at 11:49 PM
What centrist libs can't seem to internalize is that the US contains a large, longstanding, well-funded political movement that *wants political violence and authoritarianism*. It does not need to be provoked in any way in order to pursue those goals.
Our society has entered the stage where Boomers have decided they need our organs.
Opinion | Donor Organs Are Too Rare. We Need a New Definition of Death.
www.nytimes.com
August 5, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Our society has entered the stage where Boomers have decided they need our organs.
Turns out running a campaign entirely around the fact that you are Gen-Z is not the play.
Anyone who wants to be the Democratic nominee for anything needs to articulate how they will make life better for voters. Not biographies, not generalities, but clear policy positions.
Anyone who wants to be the Democratic nominee for anything needs to articulate how they will make life better for voters. Not biographies, not generalities, but clear policy positions.
July 16, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Turns out running a campaign entirely around the fact that you are Gen-Z is not the play.
Anyone who wants to be the Democratic nominee for anything needs to articulate how they will make life better for voters. Not biographies, not generalities, but clear policy positions.
Anyone who wants to be the Democratic nominee for anything needs to articulate how they will make life better for voters. Not biographies, not generalities, but clear policy positions.
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Time to get rid of all of them and get the DSA in!
June 24, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Time to get rid of all of them and get the DSA in!
HA! I would think the Trump admin is proud to show off how much revenue the tariffs are bringing in.
White House Says Amazon ‘Hostile’ for Reported Tariff Labels
The White House denounced Amazon.com Inc’s reported move to display the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on products, setting the stage for a high-profile clash between the administration and ...
www.bloomberg.com
April 29, 2025 at 2:10 PM
HA! I would think the Trump admin is proud to show off how much revenue the tariffs are bringing in.
Hopefully, the first of many primaries that will bring the Democratic Party under new management.
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March 25, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Hopefully, the first of many primaries that will bring the Democratic Party under new management.
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If you're 60, 69.1% of all job growth since your birth occurred under Democratic administrations.
If you're 45, that number is 74.7%.
If you're under 30, the number is 100%.
If you're 45, that number is 74.7%.
If you're under 30, the number is 100%.
March 6, 2025 at 10:57 AM
If you're 60, 69.1% of all job growth since your birth occurred under Democratic administrations.
If you're 45, that number is 74.7%.
If you're under 30, the number is 100%.
If you're 45, that number is 74.7%.
If you're under 30, the number is 100%.
When this era is over, we are going to have so much to rebuild.
Trump Administration Plans to Eliminate More Than 80,000 Veterans Affairs Employees (Gift Article)
The job reductions would be a major escalation of the downsizing that has already occurred at the department, which provides health care and many other services to veterans.
www.nytimes.com
March 5, 2025 at 10:12 PM
When this era is over, we are going to have so much to rebuild.
The answer to any question in a headline is ‘no’
Should I get on an airplane?
Recent plane crashes have people afraid, just as DOGE lays off workers at the agency that keeps people safe in the air.
www.vox.com
February 28, 2025 at 1:29 PM
The answer to any question in a headline is ‘no’
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Reminder: Zelenskyy refused to leave Kyiv as bombs fell. Donold hid in a bunker from protesters with cardboard signs.
February 21, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Reminder: Zelenskyy refused to leave Kyiv as bombs fell. Donold hid in a bunker from protesters with cardboard signs.
Honestly, I think this is our best option right now.
Help Denmark Buy California – Because Why Not?
Buy it from Trump, the bigliest crowdsourcing ever
denmarkification.com
February 13, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Honestly, I think this is our best option right now.
I honestly thought we had at least a year before he defaulted on the debt. Guess we’re getting that out of the way early.
Trump Says Some Treasury Notes May Not Be Real
I suspect this will just end up being something Old Man Trump...
talkingpointsmemo.com
February 10, 2025 at 5:48 AM
I honestly thought we had at least a year before he defaulted on the debt. Guess we’re getting that out of the way early.
I am definitely in favor of doing away with the penny. But this is so random.
Next time, maybe warn banks and merchants they will have to start rounding up.
Next time, maybe warn banks and merchants they will have to start rounding up.
Trump Orders Treasury to Halt Minting New Pennies to Cut Waste (Gift Article)
President Trump said that the coins cost more to produce than their face value.
www.nytimes.com
February 10, 2025 at 4:27 AM
I am definitely in favor of doing away with the penny. But this is so random.
Next time, maybe warn banks and merchants they will have to start rounding up.
Next time, maybe warn banks and merchants they will have to start rounding up.
Democratic leaders in Congress need primary challengers. All of them.
February 9, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Democratic leaders in Congress need primary challengers. All of them.
This is no different than calling a hit.
January 23, 2025 at 3:43 PM
This is no different than calling a hit.
I would say no more excuses. But, excuses are the only thing they do well.
this confirms something i have long suspected, which is that certain people are told that their professional and academic failures are because of “affirmative action” or “DEI” as a way to avoid difficult conversations about their mediocrity www.wsj.com/lifestyle/ca...
You Blamed DEI for Hurting Your Career. Now What?
For people who pin their failures on diversity, corporate America’s DEI retreat removes a barrier—or maybe an excuse.
www.wsj.com
January 16, 2025 at 4:13 PM
I would say no more excuses. But, excuses are the only thing they do well.