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Vintage Virgo
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Cali born ➡️ NJ raised ➡️ FL lived ➡️ Cali retired
Not good medicine. The US healthcare system is morally corrupt. All to save a buck. Patient beware.
Internal documents and former company executives revealed how Cigna doctors rejected patients’ claims without opening their files.

“We literally click and submit,” one former company doctor said.

(Published March 2023 w/ @capitolforum.bsky.social)
How Cigna Saves Millions by Having Its Doctors Reject Claims Without Reading Them
Internal documents and former company executives reveal how Cigna doctors reject patients’ claims without opening their files. “We literally click and submit,” one former company doctor said.
www.propublica.org
December 31, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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As of 12/24/25, USPS changed policy on when they postmark mail. Mail dropped off is no longer guaranteed a same-day postmark. Tax returns & other time-sensitive items are now stamped when they reach a regional processing center, which may be days later. Plan deadlines accordingly to avoid penalties.
USPS Announces Changes to the Postmark Date System
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has adopted a final rule (FR Doc.
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December 29, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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NORAD Santa tracker is Woke
December 25, 2025 at 2:28 AM
My cat enjoying a brief moment of sun outside in between the LA rain storms this Christmas holiday.
December 25, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Merry Christmas, everyone
December 25, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Brace. Brace. BRACE FOR IMPACT!
Here is the latest update from WPC on the California atmospheric river event where a moderate to high risk of flash flooding is anticipated for southern California on Wednesday Christmas Eve. Please stay safe through the upcoming Christmas holiday.
www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/key_messages...
December 24, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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So apparently there are many Epstein files on the DOJ website where you can highlight the redacted text, copy it, and paste it onto another document to read the redactions
December 23, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Lol, those redacted files just got really interesting.
Ok. Now had a chance to check and, well, at least some docs do appear to be straight up classic redaction fail. And there are some *interesting* bits here.

www.justice.gov/multimedia/C...
December 23, 2025 at 4:43 AM
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The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
December 23, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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Per NY Times’s Michael Grynbaum on X, this is Sharyn Alfonsi’s email to her “60 Minutes” colleagues in full:
December 22, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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Pantone just updated their Color Of The Year
December 20, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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A male Pileated Woodpecker checking out a Virginia Creeper vine for berries.
December 19, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Workers at Crypto.com Arena built a NO ICE @ LA28 tower outside the venue to protest LA28's ongoing cooperation with the Trump administration, including adding a half-dozen MAGA board members to the organizing committee
December 19, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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timeline cleanse: franky watches the garbage truck pick up the trash this morning
September 17, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Trump is tacky & tasteless.
Per @garretthaake.bsky.social, the extremely tacky "presidential wall of fame" that lines the colonnade to the West Wing now has obviously-Trump-penned plaques insulting or praising the presidents.
December 17, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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Impossible to overstate just how much of a mensch Rob Reiner was to interact with. A jewel of a person.
December 16, 2025 at 9:15 PM
The 7 demons of hell assembled for a quick Vanity Fair photo shoot before heading out to destroy their country.
December 16, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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It hasn't even been twelve hours, but all three of us have been overwhelmed with requests from media for comment and I'm mostly writing this now so they'll leave me alone.
this is such a painful loss. my heart is broken.
“The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of, because words diminish them — words shrink things that seemed limitless when they were in your head to no more than living size when they’re brought out. But it’s more than that,...
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December 15, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Yup. sounds right.
Merriam-Webster’s human editors have chosen ‘slop’ as the 2025 Word of the Year.
December 15, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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When Rob Reiner was on his all-time epic run at the start of his career, he had an opportunity to read a script that was looking for a production partner, and he lost his mind for it. He decided Castle Rock had to have it, no matter what.
December 15, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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This is one of those times when all of the bad news just sucks the air out of your lungs.
December 15, 2025 at 3:31 AM
OMG! Rob Reiner news looks grim.
December 15, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Nah..nah..nah..nah, nah..nah..nah..nah, hey hey hey, goodbye! 👋
December 8, 2025 at 10:56 PM