Remembering the day United Healthcare denied a one-night hospital stay for my 12yo child as “medically unnecessary” following ASD heart repair surgery. I was apoplectic with rage.

I was accosted by a man for wearing a keffiyeh in solidarity with my Palestinian friend today.
Him: You like Hamas, huh, you like terrorists. You want to kill Jews.
Me: I am a Jew.
Him: No you are not.
Me: Genocide is not a Jewish value
Him: You were a Jew. My rabbi says he hopes you come back to us.
Me: And I hope you remember your Jewish values …
Him: (Enraged and being pulled away by his friend) SHAME ON YOU! Imagine attacking someone wearing a kippah and shouting her down when she said genocide is against her values. What would you call that.

If Jeff Bezos’s Wealth were taxed at 90% he would still have ~$17BN left over. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… With $17BN you can buy every NBA franchise — All 30 NBA franchises and have almost $2BN to spare (Forbes values them collectively at $15.3 billion). bostonglobe.com/business/2013/…

Who thinks we should nationalize these hospitals and fire these “executives” immediately. 🙋🏻‍♀️ bostonglobe.com/2020/03/27/met… “Top executives at hospitals and medical practices defend the financial cutbacks, saying their institutions are not immune to the loss of revenue being felt everywhere in the country during the pandemic.”

Saudi Strikes, American Bombs, Yemeni Suffering. The United Nations estimates that 16 million Yemenis, over half the population, are starving. #OpDesanitize nytimes.com/interactive/20… The Saudis and their chief ally, the United Arab Emirates, fight principally from the air. Armed with American-made warplanes and bombs, they have carried out thousands of airstrikes on Houthi targets but also on hospitals, weddings and funerals.

Thank you ⁦@RoKhanna⁩ theintercept.com/2018/09/26/yem… On Wednesday, California Democrat Ro Khanna introduced a resolution invoking the 1973 War Powers Act, declaring that Congress never authorized U.S. support for the coalition in Yemen and directing President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. troops from “hostilities”