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The Medicaid work requirement has issues among the states….

October 31, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

And won't be up and running for a while in most states.... The Republican 'Back to Work' thing seems a bit impractical actually right now...   With a looming Jan. 1 deadline for states to implement Medicaid work requirements, some state officials are warning … [Read more...] about The Medicaid work requirement has issues among the states….

Filed Under: Courts, Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Government, Healthcare, Medicaid/Work Requirement, Trump Admin

Trump Voters HAVING Regrets….

October 25, 2026 By jamesb 2 Comments

Bout DAMN Time.... The got SCREWED.... Trump ain't got NO Friends.... It's just about HIM.... Smart people KNOW this...... Oh? Trump's DISApproval is at around 66%?   The midterm campaign is being fought in areas President Donald Trump carried in … [Read more...] about Trump Voters HAVING Regrets….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Military, Musk, Other Things, Politics, Polling, the Economy Tagged With: 2024 Trump voters dissatisfaction, Donald Trump, Media, Politics, Polling, Trump 2.0 supporters Regrets, Trump Admin

Ukraine…Russia War… Midday…On Day Number 1,704…Starlink STILL throttled …Some Diesel Fuel heads to the US…Melania The Peace Maker?

October 23, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

An interesting day in the media..... The Ukraine reports that it's Musk Starlink connections ARE STILL being throttled.... Trump has reportedly told Musk to restore FULL connectivity.... THAT has not happened... Melania Trump taking credit for getting a cease-fire for … [Read more...] about Ukraine…Russia War… Midday…On Day Number 1,704…Starlink STILL throttled …Some Diesel Fuel heads to the US…Melania The Peace Maker?

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Military, Musk, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Media, Melania Trump/Oleshky Kherson Oblast, Military, Musk Starlink Ukraine throttle, Politics, Russia, Russian diesel fuel to US, Trump Admin, Ukraine…Russia War... Midday…On Day Number 1704

UnitedHealthcare, Humana Medicare Advantage Knock Off 1 million subscribers..

October 22, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Why? Profits..... Republicans have SUCCESSFULLY pushed Americans out of their (Medicare/Medicaid cuts) healthcare insurance with the excuse of looking for 'fraud'.... Insurance companies are cancelling plans for those who NEED care the … [Read more...] about UnitedHealthcare, Humana Medicare Advantage Knock Off 1 million subscribers..

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: canceling Medicare Advantage plans, Congress, Cutting Medicaid/Medicare, Government, Healthcare, Healthcare companies profits, Law, Loss of Healthcare Benefits/Coverage, Media, Politics, private health insurance companies for older adults in the U.S., Trump Admin, UnitedHealthcare and Humana

Donald thinks the US Owns Greenland?

October 21, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Yup.... The altered state of the President of the United States says we do..... We Don't.... Never Did..... Two MORE Years? Trump Claims the U.S. Now Owns Greenland President Trump claimed in the Oval Office that NATO was “nice enough to give us … [Read more...] about Donald thinks the US Owns Greenland?

Filed Under: Entertainment, Healthcare, Law, Media, Other Things Tagged With: Donald Trump Reality Check, Government, Greenland/Denmark, Health, NATO/Greenland

Trump AND Republicans ARE Taking Away Your Health Insurance

October 21, 2026 By jamesb 1 Comment

And? They want you to actually Vote FOR Them? On the eve of the midterm election, American families are feeling financially stressed As the chart above shows, the percentage of families who say that their financial situation is good has plunged. For the first time since the … [Read more...] about Trump AND Republicans ARE Taking Away Your Health Insurance

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 Trump Big/Beautiful/Bill, 2026 Midterm Elections, American Healthcare Insurance, Childrens’ Health Insurance Program/Food Stamps, Cutting Food Stamps/Medicaid, Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Politics, Republicans

Anybody think Republican Medicaid Cuts will Help Republicans for the Midterms?

October 19, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

What Republican Genisus 'Lawmakers thought voting to cut people's health insurance would help them come election time? Democrats in battleground states seeking to flip control of Congress in November are counting on a potent weapon: the deep cuts to Medicaid that Republicans … [Read more...] about Anybody think Republican Medicaid Cuts will Help Republicans for the Midterms?

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics, Polling, the Economy Tagged With: 2026 Miderm Elections, Congress, Cuts to American Health Insurance, Cuts to Medicaid, Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Politics, Polling, Republicans, Trump Admin

Ukraine…Russia War… Evening…On Day Number 1,700…Frustrated…Trump wants Zelensky sidelined from any ‘Deal’ Talks….

October 19, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

One would have NO idea how an cease-fire peace agreement would be done without BOTH side sitting at the table..... Worse.... Russian President does NOT want s 'DEAL'.... He Wants the Ukraine.... The Whole or what he's been losing over the last 6 months..... And … [Read more...] about Ukraine…Russia War… Evening…On Day Number 1,700…Frustrated…Trump wants Zelensky sidelined from any ‘Deal’ Talks….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Military, Musk, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Donald Trump, European threat from Russia?, Government, Media, Military, Patriot missile's to Ukraine, Politics, Russia, Trump Admin, Trump meeting with Putin & Xi NO Zelensky?, Ukraine…Russia War... Evening…On Day Number 1700

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