If someone desperately needs medical care and they don’t go to the emergency room because they can’t afford it, then yes, they will die.

Your book fucking sucks.

Everything *can* be criticized.

There you go, bein’ all reasonable again.

That article makes no mention, whatsoever, of reverting back to steam. Nice effort though? I guess? Just because it isn’t currently working well, doesn’t mean it still isn’t the best long term solution and ALSO doesn’t mean it can’t be criticized.

lol

do you really want me to write “yes, the digital is bad”

I’m not an expert on aircraft carrier catapult systems, so I’m not in a position to make any judgments on the merits of steam vs EMALS (e-mails?).

Clearly trying to figure out if such an injury with/without health insurance that results in $300,000 in cost which would lead to bankruptcy for a lot of people is indicative of being a Trump supporter.

GoFundMe is literally the American healthcare system at this point

For a catastrophic injury such as this, you have direct medical expenses - much of which will likely be covered - and indirect expenses which may not be covered (or not at the same level). Those include adaptations to his home, a wheelchair van (including, possibly, a van equipped for him to drive), OT/PT things like…

Beside this being fucking tragic.

Texas has Ted Cruz...idk man. That is some heavy self-ownage

The only thing I know about crampons is that I get really embarrassed buying them for my wife when she sends me to the store.

The yellow flag with the snake on it is the Gadsden flag. It’s from the Revolutionary War and was an early motto flag for the Continental Marines.

I volunteer with a US organization that helps people seeking legal political asylum in either country. Since January, most calls I’ve fielded have asked about fleeing to Canada. And frankly, as someone who has lived most of her life within 20 miles of the border, I’m envious as hell when one of them is accepted.

“We addressed an issue that was brought to our attention immediately. In the profession of law enforcement, issues will arise in every agency due to an essence of individuals being imperfect. One officer’s actions does not reflect the agency as a whole.”

What?

And unfortunately since Last Week Tonight is just an echo chamber for people who already know or think this way, it won’t do much to help.