Charles Gaba

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Healthcare data analysis, advocacy & snark.
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📣 UTAH: Another state where holding their ground & picking up a few seats is the best Democrats can likely hope for this cycle. Help them accomplish at least that much by donating today! #Blue24 secure.actblue.com/donate/utblu...

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🚨 TEXAS Republicans are preventing abortions for women w/life-threatening, nonviable pregnancies...and they just got the green light to let pregnant women die in the lobby. Donate to Texas Democrats today. #Blue24 secure.actblue.com/donate/txblu...

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📣 TENNESSEE: Democrats have little chance of breaking the GOP supermajority, but they can definitely build on momentum they gained last year after the "Tennessee Three" debacle. Donate today! #Blue24 secure.actblue.com/donate/tnblu...

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📣 SOUTH DAKOTA: There's not much you can do about puppy murderer Kristi Noem, but you can at least try to put a check on her by electing more Democrats to the state legislature. Donate today. #Blue24 secure.actblue.com/donate/sdblu...

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📣 SOUTH CAROLINA: Republicans are one seat short of a supermajority. Stop them from gaining one. Donate today! #Blue24 secure.actblue.com/donate/scblu...

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📣 If the past few years (and the past few weeks) have taught us nothing else, it's how vitally important JUDGES are. The U.S. Supreme Court isn't elected, but many STATE Supreme Courts are. Donate DIRECTLY to these candidates today. #Blue24 secure.actblue.com/donate/state...

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🚨 We have 1️⃣2️⃣1️⃣ DAYS to LITERALLY SAVE DEMOCRACY by re-electing President Biden & VP Harris and KEEPING THE SENATE blue. Donate DIRECTLY to these Democrats TODAY. Donate $34 to commemorate Trump's 34 FELONY CONVICTIONS. #Blue24 secure.actblue.com/donate/senat...

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🚨 We have 1️⃣2️⃣1️⃣ DAYS to LITERALLY SAVE DEMOCRACY by re-electing President Biden & VP Harris and FLIPPING THE HOUSE blue. Donate DIRECTLY to these Democrats TODAY. Donate $34 to commemorate Trump's 34 FELONY CONVICTIONS. #Blue24 secure.actblue.com/donate/house...

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🚨 We have 1️⃣2️⃣1️⃣ DAYS to literally save democracy by reelecting President Biden & VP Harris while KEEPING & FLIPPING GOVERNOR, ATTY GEN & SEC OF STATE SEATS BLUE. Donate today. Donate $34 to commemorate Trump's 34 FELONY CONVICTIONS today! #Blue24 secure.actblue.com/donate/state...

Help make Govs, AGs & SOSs blue in '24! Donate today!secure.actblue.com Donate to multiple Democrats running for Governor, Atty. General & Sec. of State at once!

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Help turn Texas Blue in '24!secure.actblue.com Donate to multiple TX Democratic legislative candidates at once!

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📣 SOUTH CAROLINA: Republicans are one seat short of a supermajority. Stop them from gaining one. Donate today! #Blue24 secure.actblue.com/donate/scblu...

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To everyone pushing "AI", I wish you a very always having sand in your underwear everything tastes like rotten fish always feeling like you're chewing on aluminum foil day

Well this is grim

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Help keep the Senate Blue in 24!secure.actblue.com Democrats need to hold onto every seat they have to keep control of the U.S. Senate. Donate today!

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Help make Govs, AGs & SOSs blue in '24! Donate today!secure.actblue.com Donate to multiple Democrats running for Governor, Atty. General & Sec. of State at once!

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I want to explain how Project 2025 is essential to the Trump campaign and the only way to understand it. But first, let's do something the press refuses to do in 2024: Take Trump's threats seriously. Think about the core message of his first post-1/6 rally, delivered deliberately in Waco, Texas.

The war on the Deep State became Project 2025www.youtube.com Find out more: https://project2024.info/

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Vote Democrat for the House. Vote Democrat for the Senate. Vote Democrat for the Presidency.

If the upgraded subsidies are allowed to expire at the end of 2025, up to *20 MILLION* #ACA enrollees will see their net premiums spike DRAMATICALLY. Many will no longer be able to afford this & will be forced to either downgrade to far worse plans or drop coverage entirely. 3/

📣 I'm less than $200 away from raising $15,000 to help MICHIGAN Democrats hold onto their trifecta! Donate to some of these candidates today: secure.actblue.com/donate/miblu...

Keep #MichiganBlueIn24. Donate today!secure.actblue.com Michigan Dems flipped control of the state legislature in '22...by a narrow margin. Help them KEEP #MIBlueIn24 by donating to these funds today!

📣 I'm less than $1,500 away from raising $25,000 to keep & flip GOVERNOR, ATTY. GENERAL & SECRETARY OF STATE seats blue! Donate to some of these Democrats today: secure.actblue.com/donate/state...

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📣 I'm less than $15,000 away from raising $300,000 to keep the Senate blue! Donate to some of these Democrats today! secure.actblue.com/donate/senat...

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Since this involves a LOT of graphs & tables, I've broken it out into 10 posts of 5 states apiece. Today I'm presenting #SOUTHDAKOTA, #TENNESSEE, #TEXAS, #UTAH and #VERMONT. acasignups.net/24/07/06/sta...

State by State: How much more will YOU pay if the enhanced ACAacasignups.net It was just over three years ago that the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dramatically expanded & enhanced the original premium subsidy formula of the Affordable Care Act, finally bringing the

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Other caveats: --Since benchmark premiums vary depending on where you live, I'm using the CAPITAL CITY for each state. --These assume each household listed enrolls in the BENCHMARK SILVER plan --These don't take into account STATE-BASED subsidies which some states offer 5/

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To give you an idea of just how ugly it could get, I've ran the numbers for various household sizes in all 50 states: Single adults, single parents, nuclear families, empty nesters and pre-retirees. These are based on 2024 data; the actual change would happen in 2026. 4/

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The original ACA subsidy formula was decent at low incomes, stingy at moderate incomes & nonexistent at middle class incomes. ARPA/IRA had solid subsidy upgrades, bringing them up to where they should have been in the first place...but they're scheduled to revert in 2026. 2/

State By State: How Much More Will YOU Pay If The Enhanced ACA Subsidies Aren't Extended? (South Dakota - Vermont) acasignups.net/24/07/06/sta...