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Apr 24 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
Chatted with Sen Rick Scott today re Hope Florida, and he said:
"From what I've read, money was diverted out of the Medicaid program. You can't do that. Part of that's federal money. So, you can't divert money out, and think about it, that's money for poor kids."
"When you take money out of that program, there is some little kid that's not going to get the care that they're supposed to get. We have to get to the bottom of it. We got to find out exactly what happened. I appreciate that Danny Perez is focused on getting the facts out."
May 7, 2020 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
Anyone else in black on this Biden “Tampa” rally? If these rallies are gonna have this many tech glitches, that is not going to help his campaign
At one point there were 2600 watching. There are now less than 2k. It was supposed to start at 515. 45 mins in, they’ve had usual warm up acts but taking too long to get to the main act.
Campaigns are going to have to learn they no longer have captive audiences!
I said goodbye to her over FaceTime on Friday. She roused from sleep to give me one last acknowledgement. But it wasn’t the moment she deserved, not after 91-and-a-half years
She never never wanted anything but to be surrounded by friends and family. That’s what made her rich.
Every time she’d see one of us, she give the tightest hug
Oct 29, 2019 • 18 tweets • 5 min read
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ALERT: This is 24-year-old Lucresha Day, of Seffner, FL. Despite becoming pregnant at 15, she finished high school and college on time and became a nurse. Family says she had an uncanny ability to juggle school, work, childcare and everything else in life.
Family believes sometime in August, she met 26-year-old Delvin Shorter of Gadsden County on a dating app. Family found text messages between them from as early as August 22nd. These are mugshots of Delvin, from the Gadsden Co sheriff's office, for gun and drug charges.