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IbogaProject

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21. Yep lots of these are timebombs

Reply to Silent Type (Reply #13)

Mon Jun 23, 2025, 05:07 PM

Jun 2025

Just like the real tax time bombs that hit this tax year and the big tax cliff on the middle class set to hit for the 2027 tax year to make the rubes angry next election years.

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In West Virginia, Medicaid is a lifeline. GOP cuts could devastate the state. [View all] Zorro Jun 2025 OP

OhNoAnyway hatrack Jun 2025 #1

Sometimes you get what you vote for. Lonestarblue Jun 2025 #2

West Virginia and other RED states will rue the day they voted REPUBLICAN!!! ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2025 #3

Yet West virginians will never hear an echo chamber telling them it was REPUBLICANS that did this to them. BComplex Jun 2025 #4

Nah Polybius Jun 2025 #16

FAFO Trump vote 69.97%. Harris vote 28.10%. For the state of W.V. Botany Jun 2025 #5

522,000 children and adults are enrolled in West Virginia Medicaid. Snarkoleptic Jun 2025 #6

Welp. That's what 70% of them voted for. Scrivener7 Jun 2025 #7

I grieve for the kids, they had no choice. irisblue Jun 2025 #8

And? atreides1 Jun 2025 #9

How WV went red Zambero Jun 2025 #10

Manufacturing jobs and mining jobs went away, and the Unions went with it. It all doc03 Jun 2025 #12

The WV Governor declared a disaster from the flooding last week, where ten people died doc03 Jun 2025 #11

Something about bootstraps. Norrrm Jun 2025 #15

The Fascist Felon wants to kill FEMA. Dulcinea Jun 2025 #18

Longer-term, it will definitely take a toll. Shorter term, the cut is roughly 5% and likely won't close hospitals for Silent Type Jun 2025 #13

Yep lots of these are timebombs IbogaProject Jun 2025 #21

I guess the buckboard-and-horse postal system didn't get the message up to Squalor Holler that Trump Aristus Jun 2025 #14

Easy fix! Mysterian Jun 2025 #17

We already do bif Jun 2025 #19

But, if the goal is population reduction, it should work very well. MineralMan Jun 2025 #20

They can thank Manchin for his help in trashing all social aide. Jit423 Jun 2025 #22

I have absolutely zero sympathy for those who voted for him and had this happen dsc Jun 2025 #23

Many states in the same sinking ship boat. Evolve Dammit Jun 2025 #24

That's what those people mostly vote for. Crunchy Frog Jun 2025 #25

Sucks to be them. Sorry not sorry. (Unless you voted Blue) OrlandoDem2 Jun 2025 #26

you have to wonder what it would take to snap these red state voters out of their delusions Skittles Jun 2025 #27

I live in a rural area in a red state. Cuts to Medicaid Emile Jun 2025 #28

I'm so sorry. That is a frightening prospect. Scrivener7 Jun 2025 #29

Hillary had hundreds of clean energy companies' pledges to open offices in the coal and rust belt. Scrivener7 Jun 2025 #30

Oh well fujiyamasan Jun 2025 #31