Additionally, as Massachusetts can tell you, having coverage is not a substitute for getting access to care. Making coverage affordable is not the goal and should never ever be the goal. The goal is for everyone to get access to the care they need close to where they live for free or affordably.

If you’ve been considering adding a furry friend to your household, now is an IDEAL time

and now, your moment of zen. 🎥 (https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYhEwUvv67q/)

Whachoo need rn is the Voyager episode The Muse to remind y'all that all that kissing solves nothing

I am once again begging, praying, weeping for lists of written instructions rather than videos. I do not want to watch your two minute video in the hope of catching the two seconds where you whizz past what goddamn menu the thing is under. Write. It. Down.

Happy Haitian Flag Day to my Zoe’s 🇭🇹🎉

Seek AND destroy? In this economy?

Duckweed and Lotus are now completely ready to go to homes after their hernia operations

Lotus loves yogurt

Day 14 of #Coverbirds Today’s coverbird is the American Coot and it certainly deserves to be on the cover of any imaginary guide to bird feet! (1/3) #birds

Um, CT has a state troubadour? I thought that was a made up Gilmore Girls thing?!? Also, the position was started in 1991, 9 years before Gilmore Girls started?!???!?! Anyway, thanks to CT public radios Here And Now show for this important fact. portal.ct.gov/about/state-...

My favourite phrases for when things go wrong… 1. It’s a shitshow at the fuck factory (English) 2. Now the turnips are cooked (Dutch) 3. A donkey is inside another donkey (Persian) 4. The Devil is loose in Salmonstreet (Danish) 5. A finger in the ass and screaming everywhere (Brazilian Portuguese)

Jonny Cash did not shoot a man in Reno just to watch him die only for you to settle for morgan wallen

So another one of these posts from me. You cannot save the world. You can write to your representative. But remember to get off social media. If you are not paid to be on social media all day long. You shouldn’t have to suffer the consequences. You know it increases anxiety,

You guys, if we can’t pay this fee, my client stays in confinement w/out visitation. His fam does not have the $1,200 needed. Gah!! Team, we really need your help. Pls consider donating. This is a direct conflict with I.C.E. Your $$ help that fight. VENMO: @JohnathanPerk Last 4 of mobile: 3450

Four Redheads

Before the war, I dreamed about the future. Now I just pray for everyone to survive the night.

Mayor Karen Bass

Duckweed in the sink

The day has finally arrived. You can now *officially* watch puffins live from the Farne Islands, 24 hours a day: bit.ly/4tRz72T Please enjoy these puffins kissing in celebration of this momentous event.

This ban on gas powered motorcycles in Guangzhou is nothing new either. They’ve been banned since 2007. The city was amazingly quiet given there are almost 19 million residents. 😲

“A 32-year-old woman with no history of plastic surgery presented to doctors with distended lips, eyelid discoloration, and severe cheek swelling. Subsequent contact tracing determined the patient had contracted Mar-a-Lago face via a brief exposure to respiratory droplets from Kimberly Guilfoyle.”

200 year old wisteria, Japan, photographer unknown

Airplane (1980) Lloyd Bridges as Steve McCroskey

This is a prayer plant my friend Annie gave me as a cutting two years ago. #Plants

Spent a few hours yesterday in the biggest and poshest garden centre I’ve ever visited. As my daughter said: ‘They should put a hotel here next, then people could stay for the whole weekend and it would be like Disneyland for 65–year-olds.’

#bloomscrolling #Fleurs

America has started over 53 wars in its short 250 years of history. The Islamic republic of Iran has started zero wars in the same time frame! But Iran is a terrorist Nation while America is a peaceful nation? 🤔🤔🤔 Something isn’t adding up

My girlfriend got a new seat and a bike fitting and is now riding bikes without pain for the first time ever. Very thankful for the woman bike mechanic who was able to diagnose issues that have flown under the radar for dude mechanics I’ve talked to the last few weeks.

✈️✈️🔥Ukrainian drones reached the Urals for the first time. Over 1800 km. A record distance. Explosions in Yekaterinburg. Explosions in Chelyabinsk. russian air defense sent a drone straight into a residential building. Six injured.

How to kill a nerd:

Veterinary, not veteran, which, speaking as a veteran, with cats, we need more veterinary medicine than veteran

I just realized that today is Arbor Day! 🌲 I’m one of those Arbor Day diehards who thinks that trees are pretty cool and Arbor Day should still be a thing. Plant a tree! Happy Arbor Day! 😁 Pic is an ancient oak tree in Widewater State Park.

Cool cables knitted in Hayfield Aran🧶 #knit www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1...

Hyacinth

Irregular reminder: Doomerism is functionally identical to Denialism Cynicism & despair aren’t a tribute to rationality; they’re failure of imagination & resilience. Making things less bad is more important than achieving perfection. Any start is better than none. Hope & Joy are essential activism

Okay, not all men are rapists. Duh. Tell me, defensive manbabies who shout #NOTALLMEN and make it all about YOU, how do women know you're not a rapist? How do women know you're not one of the 63 million who watched videos on how to rape your spouse?

me: why isn’t ‘architect’ pronounced like archduke or archbishop or archenemy my gynecologist: what

Today is #EarthDay. We wish we could count on the federal government to protect farmworkers from toxic pesticides and other environmental dangers. Sadly, in 2026, it looks like we need to do it ourselves. Make your gift today. act.seiu.org/a/earthday20... or paypal.com/paypalme/ufw...

Ducky is a very special kitten

this would fix me

My foster kitten Lotus has ever so slightly curly ear tips

'Scaredy Cat' by Cornish artist Kirsty Elson who trawls the beaches of her home collecting driftwood as the raw materials for her artworks #WomensArt

Men are too emotional to run this country

If you are a woman living in a Red state who needs an abortion, here is a link to information about having one in Canada. Abortion is legal here. We will help you but you will have to pay for it. You are not alone. www.arcc-cdac.ca/media/2020/0...

Stephen Colbert "dude, you can't compare yourself to Jesus, for one thing, Jesus' father loved him"