Betsy Mahoney  

@emahone199

Asylum lawyer in Portland, Maine. Former community organizer. Mother of an adult son with disabilities.

Portland, ME
Joined June 2014

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  1. If literally anyone in your life - a friend, a family member, or co-worker - spoke at length extemporaneosly the way Trump does you would be *deeply* concerned and unnerved.

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  2. Jan 3

    Medicaid expansion's success in Maine emboldened grassroots campaigns in Idaho, Nebraska and Utah. Voters approved measures in each of these deep-red states in November. Maine's new governor moves ahead with Medicaid expansion

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  3. Jan 3

    Nancy Pelosi has been married for 55 years, has had five children, and currently has eight grandchildren. She just doesn't measure up to the traditional family values of past Republican Speakers like Newt Gingrich and Dennis Hastert.

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  5. Jan 3

    This quote from Pelosi is 🔥🔥🔥! > Asked if she considers herself Mr. Trump’s equal, she replied, “The Constitution does.”

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  6. Jan 3

    Here watching the ceremonial swearing in in House. What’s *really* striking is the diversity of the new class, and how it contrasts with the other party. It’s this constant, clear, visceral reminder of the state of the two coalitions.

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  7. BREAKING: has signed an executive order telling to move forward with Medicaid expansion.

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  8. Jan 2
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  9. Jan 2

    So thinks Liz Warren has to deal with the ghosts of Hillary. Then don’t all the white men who run have to deal with the ghosts of Trump? No? Why? Because every white man is unique and every woman/Black/gay is similar? Oh.

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  10. 31 Dec 2018

    Tomorrow: -GOP House bill with $5b for vanity wall dies -No more stupid House hearings on Hillary's emails or regulating free speech of internet companies -Stephen Miller's fantasy of changing the laws to restrict legal immigration ends in a whimper

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  11. 31 Dec 2018

    Your party elected a reality tv personality President

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  12. "Trump averaged 15 false claims a day in 2018." But: "Even as Trump’s fact-free statements proliferate, there is growing evidence that his approach is failing." Good wrap-up of Trump's year of disinformation:

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  13. 30 Dec 2018

    This is why should not implement the Medicaid work requirement waiver that the feds just granted Maine.

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  14. 29 Dec 2018

    Today is the anniversary of the massacre at Wounded Knee. Before we can achieve the future we dream of, we have to be honest about the history of this nation. These Lakota riders honor the 300 men, women and children killed there that day by US troops.

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  15. 29 Dec 2018
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  17. Central American immigrants have started turning up in remote stretches of AZ desert amid the border crackdown, exposing them to greater mortal risk, via

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  18. 28 Dec 2018
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  19. 27 Dec 2018

    Chris Hastedt of is right -Medicaid work requirements are designed to *deny* coverage to needy people, which is contrary to the purpose of the program. Mills should reject the waiver decision. Good coverage,

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  20. While Trump visits US troops in Iraq, Syrian Kurds worry they’ll be wiped out next door after withdrawal of US forces. There’s talk among Kurdish leaders I heard today of an impending Genocide.

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