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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsChris Hayes had a young man on last night that has ALS
It was courageous & heart wrenching
You can find a link here
http://www.msnbc.com/all
I wasn't able to narrow it down to that specific segment
his protest site is - stop gop tax scam.com
TheMastersNemesis
(10,602 posts)Too bad tar and feathers are no longer fashionable.
femmocrat
(28,394 posts)So brave and so determined. God bless him. His name is Ady Barkan. He's also on Twitter.
procon
(15,805 posts)of people who face the same dire future. Republicans have no idea how barbaric and monstrous they appear to everyone else, although I doubt that public opinion means anything so long as they get their own demands met.
Madam Mossfern
(2,340 posts)The segment made me cry.
He's so young!
I couldn't get beyond that.
Clarity2
(1,009 posts)I was bawling. My little brother has MS. Different disease, and he's semi-stable, but I also worry about his future if safety nets are removed if he needs them. I also have an Aunt who is getting chemo for bc through medicare. Sick people aren't lazy. They need those safety nets to stay ALIVE. And damnit, we paid for those safety nets!
KT2000
(20,597 posts)on the plane? It can't be easy for him physically to do what he is doing.
He is so young and has a son - heartbreaking.
arthritisR_US
(7,300 posts)appalachiablue
(41,184 posts)The despicable efforts to further damage and abandon disabled people and the most vulnerable were clear in the piece.
Thanks for posting the MSNBC segment to help spread Ady's site and info.
Ady Barkan's site: The Center for Popular Democracy, https://populardemocracy.org/ady-barkan