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Pharma Rep Asks Nation to ‘Consider Both Sides’ in Raising Insulin Prices by 250% 

by MV PerryMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026
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Bipolar Friend Owed Apology After Being Dismissed for Believing in Global Elite Pedophile Conspiracy  

by MV PerryFebruary 25, 2026February 25, 2026
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A millennial lady, appearing as a student, is absorbed in reading a map outdoors with European architecture in the background, unaware of being pickpocketed
Opinion

How Being Robbed Helped Me Stay Under $2000

by Anna R.December 17, 2025December 16, 2025
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Opinion

We Decided Which Disabilities Justify Unemployment, and Which Are Just Excuses, You Lazy, Ungrateful Brat

by Steven VerdileNovember 7, 2025October 31, 2025
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Holiday

Nestlé Touts Self As Number One Employer Of Disabled Children

by Nate WoogenOctober 30, 2025October 30, 2025
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Disabled Person’s Savings Blown on $1,100, Thirteen-Block Ambulance Ride

by MV PerryOctober 2, 2025September 26, 2025
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Holiday

Celebrate Disability Employment Awareness Month by Venmoing Me Money

by jeromepalliserOctober 1, 2025September 7, 2025
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Local

Restaurant Owner Shocked to Learn that Disabled People Have Standards and Would Rather Not Enter by the Dumpster in the Back

by Em MartinoSeptember 26, 2025September 22, 2025
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MedicAED™ Defibrillators Now Require Emergency Room Doctors to Sit Through 30-Second Ad Before Restoring Heart Rhythm

by odessamjacksonSeptember 24, 2025September 22, 2025
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Price Hikes from Tariffs Making It Easier to Stay Under $2000

by Nate WoogenAugust 30, 2025August 30, 2025
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Young married couple husband and wife sitting at home having problems in their marriage and a cold relationship. A boyfriend and a girlfriend roommates have an argument about spending too much money
Opinion

Commentary: Your Bullshit Is Out Here Making Everyone Mentally Ill

by MV PerryAugust 28, 2025August 28, 2025
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Father of Disabled Man Was Hoping He’d Get More Money Out of Conservatorship

by Jeremy EinbinderAugust 13, 2025August 13, 2025
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POLITICS

  • Disabled Woman’s Politics So Left Wing Even Medical Condition is Progressive
    February 17, 2026
  • 17 Years Later, ‘Keep Your Government Hands Off My Medicare’ Guy Still Wants Government Hands Off His Medicare
    January 26, 2026
  • Disappointed Nation Beginning to Think RFK Hasn’t Actually Found the Cause of Autism
    November 15, 2025

CULTURE

  • Oompa Loompas File Class Action ADA Suit Against Wonka Corporation 
    March 26, 2026
  • Sleeping Beauty Actually ME/CFS Girly Waiting for Doctor, Not Unlicensed Prince
    November 30, 2025
  • Marvel Director Reveals Invisible Disabled Superhero Was in Movie the Whole Time
    August 27, 2025

LOCAL

  • Disabled Man Celebrated as a ‘Tireless Advocate’ Actually Really, Really, Really Tired
    April 2, 2026
  • Pharma Rep Asks Nation to ‘Consider Both Sides’ in Raising Insulin Prices by 250% 
    March 26, 2026
  • Disabled Bed Bugs Petition for No Bed Frame for Easier Access
    March 23, 2026

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