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Trump-Backed Darline Graham Bashes ‘Government-Run Healthcare,’ Glorifies Working While Sick

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  THIS IS A POST FROM COMMON DREAMS THAT DESERVES TO STAND ALONE!  THE U.S. IS THE ONLY INDUSTRIALIZED NATION THAT FAILS TO PROVIDE  UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE!  THIS IS NOT THE NATION THAT SUPPORTS LACK OF HEALTH CARE!  SOUTH CAROLINA: YOU DESERVE BETTER! Trump-Backed Darline Graham Bashes ‘Government-Run Healthcare,’ Glorifies Working While Sick “Government-provided healthcare is a bad idea. I’d rather Americans work long, hard hours, not receive sick leave, and die young,” said one critic, “is one hell of a message.” US Sen. Darline Graham (R-SC) gives an election victory speech on August 25, 2026 in Columbia, South Carolina. (Photo by Megan Varner/Getty Images) The precise point Republican US Sen. Darline Graham was making was unclear Tuesday evening when she attacked her Democratic opponent, Dr. Annie Andrews, for supporting what Graham called “government-run healthcare ” and then pivoted to the story of her parents’ early deaths. But some observers wondered whe...
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Important Quick Saturday Updates – 8/29/26

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Important Quick Saturday Updates – 8/29/26 Saturday Updates. Paywall free. Ben Meiselas and MeidasTouch Network Aug 29 U.S. President Donald Trump waves from his car window after arriving aboard Marine One, coming home from Houston, Texas, on the Ellipse near the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 28, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst It’s Saturday, August 29th. Let’s get into the news, and I’ll keep it quick so you can get on with your day. Here are today’s top stories: Trump’s Venezuela oil deal, and why the numbers don’t add up Venezuelan economists and an opposition figure are calling the deal a ripoff and a “land grab” Iran is accusing U.S.-aligned actors of manipulating energy markets, while also floating diplomacy A new lawsuit alleges Trump’s so-called Freedom Fuel gas stations that were undercutting market prices were selling…stolen fuel The U.S. is reportedly now bullying the UK by using the Falkland Islands as leverage against Britain over defense spending Trump’s Na...
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Great News That’s Terrible For Trump: Eight Wins They Want To Keep Buried. Oops.

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  Some days I finish the edition and just sit with it. This was one of those. Four founding members today would fund the next round of records requests. If you’re able to, I hope you’ll upgrade today. And if there’s someone you know who needs great news right now—gift them a subscription. No matter what, thanks for all you do. Great News That’s Terrible For Trump: Eight Wins They Want To Keep Buried. Oops. A drag queen beat Texas. A sailor's father came home. A warehouse supervisor took down a travel ban. Plus five more. Scott Dworkin Aug 29 Well that was a long week, so I’m glad to have some great news that’s terrible for Trump today. Eight wins that the regime probably never saw coming. They definitely don’t want us sharing them. Speaking of sharing—before we jump in, hit the ❤️ like button, then restack. Restacking delivers this edition into feeds of people who’ve spent seven straight days being told resistance doesn’t work. Your share can be the proof they need. We are full spe...
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