Michelle Appel
@msappel.bsky.social
Data geek, higher ed policy wonk, institutional researcher, disability activist, swimmer, hoarder of yarn, and spouse of John Appel the SFF author.
All views are mine.
All views are mine.
Feel better soon.
November 13, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Feel better soon.
Yeah, been pondering that. House had to be called into session, she had to be sworn in, and now the avalanche of docs is gonna flow?
November 13, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Yeah, been pondering that. House had to be called into session, she had to be sworn in, and now the avalanche of docs is gonna flow?
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Proper healthcare and preventative treatments are incompatible with capitalism's goal of profit maximization.
The profit motive needs to be entirely removed from the realm of healthcare.
The profit motive needs to be entirely removed from the realm of healthcare.
November 11, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Proper healthcare and preventative treatments are incompatible with capitalism's goal of profit maximization.
The profit motive needs to be entirely removed from the realm of healthcare.
The profit motive needs to be entirely removed from the realm of healthcare.
Same! It was a bright blue.
November 11, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Same! It was a bright blue.
That is fabulous. I had to rent one in the way back days of 1997.
November 11, 2025 at 12:06 AM
That is fabulous. I had to rent one in the way back days of 1997.
Wait, are you telling me insurance pays for them now? That is awesome!!!
November 10, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Wait, are you telling me insurance pays for them now? That is awesome!!!
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Half my family are federal workers/retired federal workers.
The Republicans are pissed because why didn't Dems do this in the first place. The Democrats are pissed because why put them through all this for nothing.
Absolutely everyone is furious with Democrats, and for good reason.
The Republicans are pissed because why didn't Dems do this in the first place. The Democrats are pissed because why put them through all this for nothing.
Absolutely everyone is furious with Democrats, and for good reason.
November 10, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Half my family are federal workers/retired federal workers.
The Republicans are pissed because why didn't Dems do this in the first place. The Democrats are pissed because why put them through all this for nothing.
Absolutely everyone is furious with Democrats, and for good reason.
The Republicans are pissed because why didn't Dems do this in the first place. The Democrats are pissed because why put them through all this for nothing.
Absolutely everyone is furious with Democrats, and for good reason.
We also bumped into our friend Sam, who is famous in the fiber world for his sweaters of places. We know him for our local yarn store.
November 9, 2025 at 6:33 PM
We also bumped into our friend Sam, who is famous in the fiber world for his sweaters of places. We know him for our local yarn store.
The alpaca parade is just one of the many reasons to love it.
November 9, 2025 at 6:31 PM
The alpaca parade is just one of the many reasons to love it.