Vaccinations for Medicaid Patients Are Far Behind Those for Privately Insured
Washington, D.C., resident Michael Tyree wasn’t sure about getting the coronavirus vaccine at first. “I thought about it for a little over a month,” said the 70-year-old retiree, who relies on Medicaid for health care. But his sister insisted that the vaccine be administered before he went to visit her. He went to CVS last […]
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West Virginians Gear Up for “Coal Baron Blockade” at Joe Manchin’s Coal Plant
Since Sen. Joe Manchin has blockaded Democrats’ landmark Build Back Better climate and jobs legislation, at least 400West Virginians, and allied activists, say they plan to reciprocate the gesture in kind through blockading Senator Manchin’s family businessSaturday, April 9 at the Grant Town Power Plant Dozens and dozens of activists working in coalition under the […]
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Why Is Merrick Garland Throttling the Trump Investigation?
Between plague, disruptive invasions, economic consternation and the ceaseless bilge tide of right-wing social warfare, it’s been hard of late for an attempted coup by the former president of the United States against the government of the United States to make a dent in the 24-hour news cycle. I’m not sure what to make of […]
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GOP Disrespect on Full Blast Amid Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Historic Confirmation
The U.S. Senate voted 53 to 47 on Thursday to confirm Judge Ketanji brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. She will be the first Black woman and first former public defender to serve on the country’s top court. While Jackson’s confirmation was a “monumental moment in United States history,” it was undercut by the “shameful […]
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Alabama GOP Anti-Trans Restroom Bill Also Muzzles Education on LGBTQ Issues
On Thursday, the Alabama state legislature passed a bill that would prohibit transgender students from using public restrooms that are not compatible with their gender identities. If the bill is signed into law by the state’s Republican governor, it would also restrict teachers from discussing sexual orientation or gender in K-5 classrooms. In the beginning, […]
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Labour say Sunak may have broke ministerial code
Labour have today suggested that the chancellor may have breached ministerial code over his wife’s “non-dom” tax status. Labour shadow Attorney General Emily Thornberry has argued that Rishi Sunak “didn’t declare it properly”. This arrangement allows her to avoid UK inheritance tax, and to avoid tax on overseas rental income and investments.Sunak complained yesterday that […]
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Media Collusion Defused Bombshell Story About Hunter and Joe Biden
About three weeks before the 2020 election, the New York Post published a bombshell, election-changing story about presidential candidate Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, that, if true, derailed Joe Biden’s claim to know nothing about his son’s multimillion-dollar influence peddling. The Post claimed: “Hunter Biden introduced his father, then-Vice President Joe Biden, to a top executive […]
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Biden Reportedly Did Favor for Son Hunter’s Chinese Business Partner
Emails from a laptop owned by Hunter Biden reportedly reveal that President Joe Biden wrote a college recommendation letter for the son of one of Hunter Biden’s business partners. Joe Biden, then vice President, sent the letter in recommendation for Christopher Li (son of BHR CEO Jonathan Li) directly to Brown University President Christina Paxson […]
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Could sanctions push Britain’s chippies down the pan?
He was so convinced of the importance of fish-and-chips in national harmony that he refused to allow British governments to ration the famous dish during both world wars. The classic meal, thought to be the inheritance of Sephardic Jewish immigrants to London’s East End from as far back as the 1600s, was even used as […]
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The DOJ Has Opened an Investigation Into the 15 Boxes Trump Took to Mar-a-Lago
The Department of Justice (DOJ), initiated an investigation into the 15 boxes that Donald Trump, former President, removed from the White House, and then transported to his Mar-a-Lago estate near Palm Beach, Florida. Trump’s actions may have been illegal and In violation of federal lawsThat dictates how presidential records are to be handled. Sources familiar […]
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