I just received my 2nd Moderna booster vaccine, and I feel good! I am still going to wear my mask and keep my distance because the virus ain’t over, Fool! Grrr
Cost of a root canal in Barcelona: $450
Cost of a root canal in Sacramento: $2200
Round trip ticket to Barcelona: $800
Hotel and food for 3 days in Barcelona: $600
I could fly to Barcelona, get a root canal, and have money left when I got back. American health care is a scam.
I got laid off yesterday from a job I really liked, for people I really liked. Just a reminder that you’re disposable as soon as they decide you are. Stop working late. Stop reading emails after hours. Stop working on weekends. A job is income to live your life, not your life.
Just gonna say it one more time, because people aren't getting it: under current Florida law, BEFORE Don't Say Gay was signed, teaching of sex education before grade 6 is NOT allowed, so there was no reason for the bill other than to discriminate. #SayGayAnyway
If I hear one more “expert” say the Republicans are going to win the midterms I’m going to lose my mind. What are the running on? Women as 2nd class citizens, don’t say gay, don’t be trans, sunsetting social security & medicaid, taxing everyone who’s NOT rich? Why would they win?
What I think people are feeling about Putin’s invasion against a sovereign democratic nation is what I hoped everyone would feel after the Jan. 6 insurrection. Even Republicans.
The way I see it, the anti-democratic forces are working aggressively to hurtle us into a world that’s crueler, uglier, more selfish, more unjust, more unequal and more violent. Yet somehow they believe or have been comvinced this is a better scenario for America’s future.
When I was a high school English teacher, I was constantly blown away by how willing and how eager my students were to grapple with the difficult topics and questions that arose from books we read. Young people are capable of far more than many adults often give them credit for.
So runaway capitalism gave us the empty store shelves they warned would happen under socialism, but instead of getting free health care or parental leave all we got was record corporate profits and billionaires doubling their net worth.
2022 SENATE RACES: This map illustrates the states where young people, and often young people of color, are most likely to influence election results in Senate races