Daily Archives: January 26, 2026

Happy!

Wonderful presentation today of Happy Songs by Eric Barnes. All loved this video of Happy by Pharell Williams!

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Believing absurdities leads to ……..

Thanks to Bob P.

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For Alex Jeffrey Pretti

Thanks to Diana C.

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Flip the script

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Two regulatory rollbacks, along with a new A.I. experiment in Medicare, raise some worrisome questions.

By Paula Span in the NYT Ed note: We should be proud of our LTC Washington State Ombudsman, Patricia Hunter, for advocating for us and pushing back on the negative moves of CMS. Month after month, Patricia Hunter and other members … Continue reading

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The killing of VA ICU nurse Alex Pretti

Commentary by Heather Cox Richardson As the nation mourned the killing of VA ICU nurse Alex Pretti yesterday at the hands of federal officials in Minneapolis, President Donald J. Trump spent last night at the White House at a black-tie … Continue reading

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