Health Care

Nature’s Deadly Wrath

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A series of powerful tornadoes killed dozens of Americans over the weekend. Then a coastal storm system will bring heavy snow, dangerous winds, and hazardous travel throughout the Northeastern states.

An Arctic air sweep will continue to spill onto the Plains and expand into the eastern U.S. this week. Much more than below normal temperatures and biting wind chills can be expected over many locations.

#US storms that formed with Arctic air has led to bone-chilling temperatures, heavy snow blanketing the nation from coast to coast.

UNITY Seriously?

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POTUS is expected to call for unity in his attempt at reset after two years of partisanship deep divide and personal attacks. #SOTU will come with a large serving of partisan divide which could lead to another government shutdown or to an emergency declaration over the #Mexico border, but what about the #Canada northern border? Politically wounded from his federal shutdown, #Trump may face an uphill battle with his agenda.

Will Americans, or the rest of the world buy this White House attempt at turning a new leaf? We’ll have to wait and see, Mr. T.

Visit The Lonely

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As Christmas approaches, I decided to visit a neighborhood retirement home to look into an old friend and former neighbor. Well into her nineties, she looks fairly healthy considering her age, but as I looked around, I found too many residents alone and without any visitors to interact with.

Blue Christmas

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There are many children who may be celebrating Christmas in a sad and lonely space as a result of Trump tactics.

The Associated Press reports the Trump administration separated 81 migrant children from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border since the June executive order that stopped the general practice amid a crackdown on illegal crossings, according to government data obtained by AP.

81 migrant children separated from parents since June https://apnews.com/dcb05d02726e4d4c9b6de2a31944ba81

New York City

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The City of New York, often called New York City, Gotham, The Big Apple or The City, is not only the most populous metropolitan area in the #USA. With an estimated population of at least 9 millon distributed over a land area of The Bronx, Kings County aka Brooklyn, New York Manhattan, Queens County, Richmond (Staten Island), New York City also has one of the highest COST$ compared to other major cities in the United States of America.

Stand Up For Yourself

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Aretha Franklin left us Thursday as a civil rights champion, as well as a legendary singer, who shared an original song the R&B Queen of Soul recorded for AARP.

Titled “Stand Up for Yourself,” the song was a campaign theme for the Divided We Fail Coalition, an effort that established guiding principles for what was to become national health reform.

Educate-Labor?

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Who despite evidence to the contrary has tweeted confirmation that he is, in fact, a stable genius and is now proposing to merge US Department of Labor and Education? Is this a sinister plan to destroy both agencies?

Unhappy Memorial Day

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On Memorial Day the USA remembers all soldiers who have died during an act of military service. Today, many businesses offer freebies and special discounts to veterans and active military.

However, as politicians tell their constituents how much they care about America and that they support #USA military veterans.

Why the are so many of them suffering from all the sacrifices they have made to protect our democratic form of government?

These are the sad facts and figures that should cause many of us grave concern before we hit the beach and enjoy parades.