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The rate of sepsis in Houston surged 63% after Texas banned abortion. In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where hospital leaders empowered doctors to intervene before patients’ conditions worsened, it rose 29%. (Published May 2025)
Why Hospital Policies Matter in States That Ban Abortion
Our first-of-its-kind data analysis found that a seismic split emerged in how medical institutions in Texas' two largest metro areas, Houston and Dallas, treated miscarrying patients — and in their ou...
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"A core feature of the modern GOP is the party’s open and obvious disdain for democracy." Source: By permission of Mike Luckovich and Creators Syndicate and Daily Kos, Lisa Needham
We can’t stop the missiles’: Ukraine has nearly exhausted all of its interceptors and Putin won’t show any mercy www.msn.com/en-us/news/w...
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“When a country with less than five percent of the world's population has nearly half of the world's privately owned guns and makes up nearly a third of the world's mass shootings, it's time to stop saying guns make us safer.” ..(DaShanne Stokes) .. (cartoon David Horsey)
Hmmmmm The next Bond film is set to be directed by Dune’s Denis Villeneuve, with Peaky Blinders writer Steven Knight penning the script. www.independent.co.uk/arts-enterta...
James Bond producer shares update on 007 casting: ‘It’s going to be really different’
‘We are being really, really methodical,’ Bond producer said of finding next 007
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This dog, Jip Jip, is hilarious. His owner gives him butt slaps, and he begs for them. His noises are so damn funny. 😅
It really seems that his objective is to destroy our country.
We proved it in Wisconsin. We proved it in New York City. We proved it in dozens of special elections over the past year. People power over money!
Robert Reich@rbreich.bsky.social · 9h agoAbdul El-Sayed was outspent 9-to-1 by AIPAC and corporate Super PACs in the most expensive Senate Democratic primary of all time. Last night, he proved that organized people can beat organized money.
Man it's so funny when James Carville threatens to leave the Democratic party, like oh no, now the party might have candidates who are actually popular with their constituents and have popular policy positions and win elections what are we going to do noooo don't
Any of us who have ever had to shout "connect me with a human, damnit," into our phones with clenched fists know the answer this question, hands down.
Folks from the Women's March have been arrested at the Capitol for protesting ICE. Shout out to the women who are putting their lives and livelihoods on the line to get their message out: ABOLISH ICE.
El-Sayed: "Once a government agency like ICE is told it has impunity to do the worst things and violate the highest law of the land, which is the Constitution itself, I don't think you can reform or retrain. I think we need to start from scratch ... I think we need to abolish it."
For a couple of weeks, as soon as he started with the "communist" BS, every R with a mic started "communist, communist" until they sounded like the seagulls in "Finding Nemo". They tried hard to make it stick. Lately, they've mostly dropped it over the deserved mockery. But, they are't through yet.
LA Times: Trump finds a new way to screw Medicare members — hiking their drug bills. Mehmet Oz is canceling the Part D Premium Stabilization Demonstration, potentially doubling monthly drug costs for 11 million seniors. I'm now one of those seniors! 😠 #ProudBlue #Pinks #SheShed
here's today's post: "Max Miller fucking sucks. Republicans don’t care" — because they fucking suck, too. thanks for reading, and please sign up for my daily newsletter so you never miss a post —
Max Miller fucking sucks. Republicans don’t care.
because they fucking suck, too.
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Ohio Rep. Max Miller stands accused of abusing both his daughter and his ex-wife, and no Republican can be bothered to care about it. Preznit Fuckwit even took his side! thank you for your attention to today's post, in which I explain just how much the GOP fucking sucks. link is here: bit.ly/4fEDGZV
Rachel Maddow sounds alarm on potential threat that Trump can’t “even seemingly understand” www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/08/quic... #Trump #Maddow
Rachel Maddow sounds alarm on potential threat that Trump can't "even seemingly understand" - LGBTQ Nation
"This is not a drill!" Maddow warned.
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