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Author Archives: David Posnett
Health of Suffolk County Hospitals?
From the East Hampton Press (Jan 25th) How will our hospitals do with repeal of the ACA? As reported in the East Hampton Press, repeal of Obamacare is predicted to hurt local Suffolk hospitals. About 150,000 people in Suffolk County … Continue reading
Posted in ACA, Health Care, Social security, Uncategorized
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Repealing the ACA
Written by Suzanne Carter Lots of promises are being made about a replacement for Obamacare (Affordable Care Act). These include sound bites like “care for all” and “less cost”. Let’s look at a few realities of this extremely complex issue. … Continue reading
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Suggested Script for Calling Your Senators
Hi all, Here is a script that you can copy and paste into emails to all our Democratic Senators. The call to action from Indivisible was for us to thank our senators for what they are doing and to ask … Continue reading
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Anne Frank was also Turned Away
As per Max & Tina Plesset and Bob Brody they attended a meeting in Riverhead yesterday with Lee Zeldin’s district manager, Mark Woolley during the heaviest snow of the day. 87 ppl signed in. I counted over 100 ppl there … Continue reading
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Kudos to Senators McCain & Graham
I rarely agree with any Republican but these guys have shown guts and backbone by telling Trump the truth. Must read: http://www.mccain.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2017/1/statement-by-senators-mccain-graham-on-executive-order-on-immigration Makes me have faith in humanity. @LeeZeldin, do you have the guts to do likewise? Or are you … Continue reading
What’s on the chopping block?
Contributed by Bruce Colbath Interesting article on the 17 federal agencies & programs to be cut and how much they actually cost: $22.36 per year per American. That is ‘bigly’ savings… Of course, most of these programs benefit the poor: … Continue reading
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Tagged programs agencies
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‘Mexico City’ Policy
Submitted by Florence Sofer: ‘Mexico City’ Policy has been reinstated. I spent much of my early working years in DC at a women’s organization battling for abortion funding for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) thanks to this restrictive Reagan policy. It was … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care, Uncategorized
Tagged choice, mexico city, NGO, safe abortions
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Demonstration Against Lee Zeldin
On a cold dark night 150-200 people showed up to demonstrate in Patchogue at the occasion where Zeldin was being honored as Man-of-the-year. Lots of energy, lots of chants and signs. Watch this video posted about 7 PM Jan 28th. … Continue reading
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Science March on Washington DC! Yay!
http://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/nation/2017/01/26/scientists-plan-massive-march-washington/97084076/ I am definitely going to this one! More information here: https://www.marchforscience.com/ and here: https://www.facebook.com/marchforscience/about
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No Support for Struggling Veterans
http://occupydemocrats.com/2017/01/24/trump-just-took-away-lifeline-struggling-veterans/ Trump has sworn allegiance and devotion to veterans but has never actually shown it. Now he has eliminated the Joining Forces page. Joining Forces was a program developed by Michelle Obama and Jill Biden that sought to help veterans … Continue reading
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Tagged armed forces, military
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