Missy Clemens

Missy Clemens

@misclem.bsky.social

Here for laughs. Proud single mom. Dog rescuer, cat cuddler, critter lover. Survivor.

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On Feb. 15, José Manuel Ramos Bastidas called his wife from inside a Texas immigration detention facility. He asked her to record a message, “just in case something happens to me.” Thread 👇

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JFC

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

REPORTER: You are talking tonight about the US taking over a sovereign territory. What authority would allow you to do that? Are you talking about a permanent occupation? TRUMP: I do see a long term ownership position

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Hi all, We’re still here at OPM. We have a situation where we MIGHT, and I do mean, MIGHT have four of Elon’s people blocked from the building. Can we get press or a member of Congress down here? We’ve blocked them for two hours and they keep coming back and trying to go in.

Thank you! I did not share the propublica piece for exactly the reason(s) described in this thread! However, I am not an expert and not nearly as well-versed, so I did not feel like I could speak to it adequately. I am so glad to be able to share this!

.@propublica.org, whom we respect, recently published an @anniewaldman.bsky.social article about ABA therapy being denied to autistic children and their families by insurance companies. It was then re-shared via @cnn.com Let's talk about how this article missed the mark, on several points. 1/

As a sexual assault service provider & educator, I constantly had to explain to schools that students with autism need to be held accountable and not just excused. Autism does not equal unteachable, even for nonverbal kids.

Dr. Amy, PsyD 🎃@dramypsyd.rmh-therapy.com

Autism is not “to blame” for abusive behavior!! We are accountable for our actions like everyone else!! Crap like this is used as an excuse to deny us autonomy because we can’t possibly be competent to make our own decisions!!! Stop this PLEASE

@ me why don’t you

Caroline Eisenmann@carolineeisenmann.bsky.social

sure responding to that email would take approximately five minutes but what if I thought about not responding to it with a flash of brief but crushing shame every day for several weeks instead

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for context NYC offered a $10k reward for any critical information about the homocide which is about the cost of a single 15 minute ambulance ride after UnitedHealthcare denies coverage bc the EMTs responding to the call were out of network

As police hunted for the missing gunman in a fatal “targeted attack” on the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in Manhattan on Wednesday morning, social media erupted with contempt for the health insurance industry he represented—and his company in particular:

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Blue Sky team, you're building something special and great here. Keep at it. Stick with it. And please don't sell it to an evil billionaire who's going to come around waving a lot of money to gobble it up. Sincerely, a Happy Blue Sky user.