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Trump’s Cruelty Is the Point: The $8 Trillion That Never Was
Trump could end the government shutdown today without a single vote from the House or Senate. By his own claim, his tariffs have raised over $8 trillion for the United States. Money that exists under his exclusive authority as the “unitary executive,” beyond Congress’s control. But if that were true, wouldn’t he release the funds right now? The shutdown would end. Health care costs wouldn’t have to rise. Families wouldn’t go hungry. Federal workers could return to their job
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Oct 301 min read


Blue States Turn Up the Heat, Blame Trump for Prolonged Government Shutdown
Blue states are turning Trump’s favorite tactic against him – weaponizing messaging. After weeks of federal websites blaming Democrats for the government shutdown, states like Pennsylvania, Illinois, and California are now using their own digital megaphones to call out the Trump administration for the chaos. This isn’t just bureaucratic bickering it’s a messaging war. The White House’s partisan notices already violate the Hatch Act, which bars political propaganda from fede
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Oct 221 min read


Trump’s Idaho Airbase Deal Raises Questions Over “Private Air Force”
In a move that has stunned both political allies and opponents, Trump invited foreign fighters to occupy an airbase in Idaho. MAGA loyalist Laura Loomer wrote on X: “No foreign country should have a military base on US soil. Especially Islamic countries. I have never felt more betrayed by the GOP.” Former White House strategist Steve Bannon told Newsweek: “There should never be a military base of a foreign power on the sacred soil of America.” Republican consultant Mike
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Oct 171 min read


The Epstein Shutdown
Let’s be clear: this isn’t a Democratic shutdown—it’s the Epstein shutdown. Republicans, who control the House, Senate, and White House,...
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Oct 71 min read


Political Violence Is Not A Both Sides Issue
To be clear, political violence in all its forms is abhorrent, and those who commit it must be held accountable in a court of law. But...
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Sep 251 min read


The Rule of Law is Dead, For Now
We can no longer talk about the potential collapse of the rule of law. It’s already happened. Under the guise of "law and order," Trump...
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Sep 231 min read


The Death of Congressional Power Is The MAGA Plan
In today’s Washington, Congress’s irrelevance isn’t a tragic accident, it’s the nationalist’s plan. By prioritizing partisan loyalty over...
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Sep 161 min read


RFK Jr. Is Unfit to Lead HHS — and He Just Proved It Again
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s unhinged Senate testimony confirmed what we already knew: he is wildly unqualified to lead the Department of...
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Sep 91 min read


A New Era of Crony Capitalism Disguised as National Security
Trump’s move to take equity stakes in private companies like Intel marks a dangerous shift — not toward strategic economic planning, but...
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Sep 22 min read


Soft Secession: How Blue States Are Rewriting American Federalism
When Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker declared, “This is not about fighting crime,” he voiced a deeper truth: blue states are no longer...
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Aug 262 min read


Betrayed in the Coalfields: The Trump Administration’s Attack on Miners’ Health
The Trump administration cut funding for mobile black lung X-ray unit. For more than 20 years, NIOSH’s “Miners Choice” mobile unit has...
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Aug 71 min read


Sticker Shock: Vehicle Insurance Rate Are Going Up
Drivers across the U.S. are feeling the sting of rising car insurance premiums—and President Trump’s tariffs may be to blame. While the...
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Aug 61 min read


Defunding Truth: How Trump and Conservatives Killed Public Media
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has announced it will wind down operations by September 30th following the withdrawal of federal...
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Aug 11 min read


Trump’s Tariffs Are Driving Up Drug Costs - And There’s No Quick Fix
The Trump administration’s latest 15% tariff on pharmaceutical imports from the European Union is already pushing up prescription drug...
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Jul 312 min read


Trump Promised to Deport the “Worst of the Worst” – So Where Are They?
Six months into his presidency, Trump’s Department of Homeland Security claimed that over 300,000 undocumented immigrants had been...
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Jul 291 min read


Trump’s Sabotage of the ACA Is Costing Americans More Than Ever
As Americans brace for the steepest rise in Affordable Care Act (ACA) premiums since 2018, it’s important to remember who’s driving these...
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Jul 241 min read


Congress Must Have Unobstructed Access to ICE and Federal Facilities
Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12), joined by Reps. Maxwell Frost (FL-10) and Delia Ramirez (IL-03), introduced the Congressional Oversight...
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Jul 221 min read


The GOP: Guardians of Pedophiles
The Republican Party loves to talk about “law and order,” but their actions around Jeffrey Epstein tell a different story. In 2008,...
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Jul 181 min read


The “Big Beautiful Bill”: ICE’s Billion-Dollar March Toward Authoritarianism
The so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” gives ICE more funding than Russia spends on its military – a chilling sign of what’s to come. With a...
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Jul 101 min read


Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill and the Great Die Off
Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” is poised to trigger the deadliest health care crisis since his disastrous COVID-19 response —...
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Jul 82 min read
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