Immigrant. Techie. Pro-Democracy Progressive. Tweeting about US politics, Armenia, authoritarianism, and random takes.
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Dec 18, 2023 • 6 tweets • 1 min read
People will really be like…Obama had a veto proof majority and all he did was:
End the Global Financial Crisis and end double digit unemployment, pass free Medicaid for the poorest Americans, banned insurance companies from letting you die because you cost too much money…
…Ban insurance companies from refusing you because you had a chronic illness, capped profits at 15% of premium, made birth control free, stopped insurance from overcharging the sickest patients and kicking children off insurance for getting sick, appointed 2 women to SCOTUS…
Nov 22, 2023 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
The Biden cycle:
1. Bad thing happens. 2. Leftists lose their minds, say Biden has betrayed them, Trump will win. 3. Some leftists say Trump is better and Biden deserves to lose. 4. Biden has no idea who any of these people are & works on a solution. 5. Biden delivers a huge W.
6. Leftists take credit despite doing absolutely nothing except yelling and enflaming tensions. 7. Everyone rolls their eyes.
Rinse, repeat.
Jan 14, 2023 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
My friend’s mom is on life support. She‘s in her early 70’s. She has lupus. But even so she‘s an active woman. She keeps a home, takes care of her husband, is a wonderful grandmother to her beloved granddaughter. Over the holidays she insisted on making her usual big feast. 1/x
My friend’s mom had COVID last month. She was vaccinated. Due to a tireless pressure campaign from my friend and her doctors, my friend’s mom relented and got the vaccine.
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