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15. Something about bootstraps.

Mon Jun 23, 2025, 11:54 AM

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In West Virginia, Medicaid is a lifeline. GOP cuts could devastate the state. [View all] Zorro Yesterday OP

OhNoAnyway hatrack Yesterday #1

Sometimes you get what you vote for. Lonestarblue Yesterday #2

West Virginia and other RED states will rue the day they voted REPUBLICAN!!! ProudMNDemocrat Yesterday #3

Nah Polybius Yesterday #16

522,000 children and adults are enrolled in West Virginia Medicaid. Snarkoleptic Yesterday #6

Welp. That's what 70% of them voted for. Scrivener7 Yesterday #7

I grieve for the kids, they had no choice. irisblue Yesterday #8

And? atreides1 Yesterday #9

How WV went red Zambero Yesterday #10

Something about bootstraps. Norrrm Yesterday #15

The Fascist Felon wants to kill FEMA. Dulcinea Yesterday #18

Yep lots of these are timebombs IbogaProject Yesterday #21

Easy fix! Mysterian Yesterday #17

We already do bif Yesterday #19

But, if the goal is population reduction, it should work very well. MineralMan Yesterday #20

They can thank Manchin for his help in trashing all social aide. Jit423 Yesterday #22

Many states in the same sinking ship boat. Evolve Dammit Yesterday #24

That's what those people mostly vote for. Crunchy Frog Yesterday #25

Sucks to be them. Sorry not sorry. (Unless you voted Blue) OrlandoDem2 Yesterday #26

I live in a rural area in a red state. Cuts to Medicaid Emile Yesterday #28

I'm so sorry. That is a frightening prospect. Scrivener7 Yesterday #29

Oh well fujiyamasan Yesterday #31