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General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: TomSea on September 21, 2017, 08:06:41 am

Title: President Trump blocks cancer-stricken woman on Twitter after she blasted GOP health care plan
Post by: TomSea on September 21, 2017, 08:06:41 am
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President Trump blocks cancer-stricken woman on Twitter after she blasted GOP health care plan
BY Elizabeth Elizalde
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Wednesday, September 20, 2017, 4:55 PM

Laura Packard, a Las Vegas-based self-employed consultant, has stage 4 cancer and has been outspoken about GOP members planning to repeal Obamacare. (Facebook)

A cancer-stricken woman who has been critical of Republicans’ plans to repeal Obamacare said President Trump blocked her on social media Wednesday.

Laura Packard, a 41-year-old small business owner from Las Vegas said she has stage 4 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and that “Obama care is literally keeping” her alive.

Packard had been tweeting at Trump earlier, criticizing him for the “latest TrumpCare bill” that “would mean 32M Americans will lose their health insurance.”

Continued: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/trump-blocks-woman-cancer-blasting-health-care-plan-article-1.3509505
Title: Re: President Trump blocks cancer-stricken woman on Twitter after she blasted GOP health care plan
Post by: LMAO on September 21, 2017, 12:23:26 pm
 This is why we will never really see any spending cuts in anything. I'm highly sympathetic to this poor, unfortunate woman. However, this $20 trillion debt that we have is going to end up hurting more people when the math can no longer be ignored