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Skittles

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6. I recently watched a documentary regarding how disabled folk brought about the ADA

Reply to appalachiablue (Reply #4)

Sat May 30, 2026, 11:48 PM

12 hrs ago

it was a long, hard brawl but those folk were FORMIDABLE and RELENTLESS, they did NOT back down........I expect nothing less from them this go-around; yes INDEED

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Disability Rights At Risk, 7 States Back Case Attacking Key Protections, Warehoused Institutions, TX v. Kennedy [View all] appalachiablue 19 hrs ago OP

Cruelty seems to be in vogue now. Sigh... hlthe2b 18 hrs ago #1

Yes it does, a shift for the worst, rollbacks after progress. Thanks for the post. appalachiablue 18 hrs ago #2

sounds so......"pro-life Christian" Skittles 14 hrs ago #3

Ik, rollback of protections, discrimination. Glad disability groups are involved in this ! appalachiablue 13 hrs ago #4

I recently watched a documentary regarding how disabled folk brought about the ADA Skittles 12 hrs ago #6

As a disabled American Sweet Rosie Red 13 hrs ago #5

hear, hear Skittles 12 hrs ago #7