SullySeif

@sullyseif.bsky.social

Educator (MEd). Twin mom. West coast Dem. I believe science. Help me to “always look on the bright side of life” these next 4 years

After a college student finally found a treatment that worked for his ulcerative colitis, UnitedHealthcare decided it wouldn’t pay for the costly drugs. His fight to get coverage exposed the insurer’s hidden procedures for rejecting claims. (Published Feb. 2023)

UnitedHealthcare Tried to Deny Coverage to a Chronically Ill Patient. He Fought Back, Exposing the Insurer’s Inner Workings.

After a college student finally found a treatment that worked, the insurance giant decided it wouldn’t pay for the costly drugs. His fight to get coverage exposed the insurer’s hidden procedures for r...

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I'm going to alienate some people now. Abortion is a critical part of gynecological care. Full stop. Hormonal birth control is used by many individuals simply to regulate difficult menstrual cycles. Legislators who don't understand the minutiae of reproductive biology should SHUT THE FUCK UP.

7/ To be clear, local, state, and federal public health teams are working incredibly hard to contain these outbreaks. But those systems are under enormous strain while responding to record case numbers with fewer resources after the administration's cuts.

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1/ Over the weekend, RFK Jr. was interviewed on CNN, and as I'm sure many of you have seen, he made a number of inaccurate statements. The conversation covered Covid-19, RSV, measles, vaccines, and autism. Let's fact-check some of the biggest claims.

Stacy Garrity can NOT be trusted. She wants 100’s more data centers across Pennsylvania. She believes rural PA communities are the perfect place to put data centers & even said that “we could be doing so much more in that space” Re-elect Josh Shapiro For Governor 🗳️ #ProudBlue #Voices4Victory

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Billionaires use "Buy Borrow Die" to never pay tax… They BUY assets like stock. Instead of selling and getting taxed, they BORROW against them. When they DIE, heirs sell tax-free. Meanwhile, you pay your taxes on every paycheck. It's a full-on scam, and they wrote the rules.

Watergate was a harmless prank, in terms of the scale of illegality & constitutional violations, compared to this. Again, this is the most basic "do we live under a functioning constitutional order?" type of stuff. The answer, sadly, is no, because this hasn't immediately ended his presidency.

Sahil Kapur@sahilkapur.bsky.social · 2d ago

"The Trump administration admitted that it terminated nearly 300 federal research grants 'solely because' the projects were connected to states that voted against Donald Trump in 2024 and had two Democratic senators in office, according to court filings." www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...

So why isn't Fox news televising interviews of all the happy people who live near data centers so we can hear what a treat it is to live with the constant noise, lights, increased utility costs and non-existent new jobs?