I campaigned on the proposal to tie VA funding directly to any DOD funding that paid for troops.
That way, every time we created a soldier, we funded his or her post-service needs & care.
The idea was to bake veterans’ benefits into the cost of war, and never to allow one without the other.
and a big Happy Mother's day to Lady Dimitrescu oho~
#HappyMothersDay2025 #HappyMothersDayAges 0-4 are the most important, emotionally & intellectually, in human development.
Yet, in the US, we have a very high rate of childhood poverty and a broken child care system.
Congratulations to New Mexico for leading the way forward for high quality, free child care. Other states must follow.
In case you’ve been wondering where I’ve been, I’m on duckling duty at the barn.
Babies just hatched and I stopped a hawk from poaching one earlier, so I’ve parked myself nearby with a rake to scare off any predators until they move on down to the pond.
🥰
Moon's up over the Gog Magogs
Just curious, what’s the tariff on a $400 million jet from Qatar?
In most other wealthy countries, governments set a single price for a drug that is usually based on analysis of the therapeutic benefit of the medicine and what other countries pay.
But in the U.S., companies are largely free to set their own prices.
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Why Do Americans Pay More for Prescription Drugs?
Drug companies in the U.S. face few restraints on what to charge for their products. A bipartisan bill would penalize those companies that sell their drugs at higher prices than the average of the…
Mario & Peach ✨
Frame redraw from art made by ahojpg & antn.mrt on IG
#Mario #Nintendo #FanartIn 1977, a young mother in California told friends that she’d be “back in 10 minutes.” The next day she was found strangled in her car. The police in San Jose have now charged a man in her death.
Thumbprint on Cigarette Carton Cracks a 48-Year-Old California Murder Case
Its good and important to share your struggles with your pals.
As soon as the Red party became a KKKULT the Blue party became OBSOLETE. Do you see what I mean??
TIME FOR INNOVATION.
They AREN’T.
So WE have to!
The REVOLUTION is UNAVOIDABLE but if we WAIT, it’s gonna take DECADES longer.
Are you READY??
what if there were laws, but for
-- the president
-- ICE
-- rich people
wouldn't that be fuckin wild
Great Post but also this essentially neoliberal privatisation of friendship is just so depressing
My painting COUNTRY HOUSE
"Not today, motherfucker. Not today"
Sunset Ireland (11/05/2025) (Cam 1 still shot)
#Sunset #Ireland #Landscape #Sky #Clouds #PhotographyAmazing news that the Home Office has apparently worked out how to bring hundreds of thousands of native UK workers into the care industry
At least 10 people have been hospitalized in California and Nevada following a listeria outbreak under investigation by the FDA and CDC.
Ready-to-eat foods produced by Fresh & Ready Foods LLC of San Fernando, California, are being voluntarily recalled, according to the company.
Listeria outbreak hospitalizes at least 10 in California and Nevada
More than 80 ready-to-eat products from Fresh & Ready Foods are being voluntarily recalled as the FDA and CDC investigate the outbreak.
Happy Mother’s Day…to the many Mother’s who will see this. To carry a child is a bond I’ll never be able to imagine. It’s probably why you love us so much. 💙
Dementia tax was a good idea.
Death tax was a good idea.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the first technological research university in the United States, held its 219th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 10, at the ECAV Arena at the East Campus Athletic Village.
Photos: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute graduation
The university held its 219th commencement ceremony on Saturday in Troy, New York.
Hate to break it but this isn’t even the largest act of personal self-enrichment by an American public official this month.
www.reuters.com/world/middle...
Trump's stablecoin chosen for $2 billion Abu Dhabi investment in Binance, co-founder says
A stablecoin launched by Donald Trump's World Liberty Financial crypto venture is being used by an Abu Dhabi investment firm for its $2 billion investment in crypto exchange Binance, one of World Liberty's co-founders said on Thursday.
It is a real problem right now that just reporting the news accurately makes you sound like a hysterical partisan
The most brazenly corrupt act as president had ever done and of the course the NYTimes pulls the "raises concerns" approach.
June can hear what you said next week 🤣
Laura Loomer not thrilled about Swamp Force One ✈️
