Signing on.

BRUTAL: Tucker just asked Ted Cruz a basic question—“How many people live in Iran?” Cruz froze. He didn’t know. Didn’t even guess. Just stared. Tucker replies: “92 million. How could you not know that?” Imagine trying to justify war with a country whose population you can’t

Put whatever views you may have about Mamdani’s politics aside for a moment: When was the last time you saw a candidate campaign like this?

Ok, so Republicans just introduced a 900 page bill none of them have read. But my team is going through it line by line and on this 🧵you can see the hidden provisions we found. Will update all day. 1/ NEW Medicaid cuts, so now 17 million - instead of 16M - lose health care.

Told. You. So.

lmao

I’ve been keeping something from you. The way I cope with hard things is by doing the work and putting the pain in a box. But the truth is—since I spoke out against insurance companies, things have been really hard. My practice is struggling. I built a surgery center so I could

Undocumented immigrants can't receive Federal Medicare or Medicaid. You’re a member of Congress, you should know this.

He’s so proud of this meaningless gesture

Holy shit. The new Trump bill will ensure only RICH kids even have a chance at going to GRAD SCHOOL. It eliminates Grad Plus entirely (which allows full cost of graduate school to be covered.) It caps coverage at $100,000 for grad students, $200,000 for medical and law students.

Gay marriage is illegal in Israel. As is marriage between religions.

Greatly appreciate Elisabeth Potter MD for her healthcare advocacy. This kind of retaliation from insurance companies is sickening. They know our system is built on private insurance and wield that power accordingly. It also puts physicians in a tough spot. Do you say, “to hell with

Can’t speak for teeth, but 99% of eyeball disease is covered by medical insurance. Vision insurance is for glasses and contacts and we have it because this country likes to make acquiring disability accommodations as difficult as possible.

Who is one of the nation’s biggest opponents of the Big, Beautiful Bill? Pope Leo and the Catholic Church. Twenty bishops called President Trump’s cuts to Medicaid and food stamps “an affront to the dignity of human life.”

theres a concerning amount of people who genuinely think undocumented immigrants are on medicaid and snap

The dirty little secret is that they don't want to spend too much political capital on this horrific bill because they think it will pay off in the midterms. Same old failing bullshit strategy: "laying in the grass," "let them hang themselves," etc. No demonstration of urgency.

Here’s a short guide if you’re talking to family and friends this weekend about the GOP budget bill. 1/

It, on average, takes 25 years to fix a bad bill. This bill destroys higher education and will for generations. Our public health and healthcare infrastructure are GONE. Generations will feel the burden of this. The entire country has changed.

As healthcare systems and insurers consolidate, they begin to expand their power and influence leading to massive increases in middle management. This has led to massive increases in healthcare costs. Cutting physician pay will paradoxically increase the cost of care as it will

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