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House Republicans decided that tax cuts for billionaires are more important than life-saving services like Medicaid.

22.05.2025 14:05 β€” πŸ‘ 284    πŸ” 384    πŸ’¬ 72    πŸ“Œ 35
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You may not know about this bill yet, but you should.

The JUDGES Act would hand Trump 22 new judicial appointments, and some Democrats in Congress are feeling pressure to vote yes on it to lighten the caseload of judges in their states. A few Democrats have even co-sponsored it.

18.04.2025 18:12 β€” πŸ‘ 325    πŸ” 448    πŸ’¬ 89    πŸ“Œ 63
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Saturday 11 am Statehouse. #idpol

21.03.2025 18:23 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Let’s call it what it is: Trump and congressional Republicans are trying to cut health care, food assistance, and education for working Americans to pay for tax cuts to their billionaire donors.

25.02.2025 20:10 β€” πŸ‘ 447    πŸ” 357    πŸ’¬ 48    πŸ“Œ 32
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Republicans May Find It Harder to Cut Medicaid Than They Think The program’s surprising superpower? It’s popular.

"Some 80 million people now get health care from Medicaid, including many working-class voters in the president’s base."

www.politico.com/news/magazin...

15.02.2025 00:49 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reject Kash Patel’s Nomination Kash Patel is dangerous and unqualified. Tell the Senate to reject his nomination for FBI Director.

Kash Patel is dangerous & unqualified to be the Director of the FBI. Use @@standupamerica.bsky.social’s tool and urge your senators to reject his confirmation: act.standupamerica.com/letters/lett...

13.02.2025 19:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Groan.

11.02.2025 16:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Idaho is poised to enact fines for marijuana possession. Another stupid waste of time when they could realize much more tax revenue by legalizing weed. Neighboring Oregon expected to take in more than $300 million in marijuana taxes in 2024, with a large % coming from Idahoans.

11.02.2025 16:29 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Murphy: "This is a constitutional crisis that we are in today. Let's call it what it is."

03.02.2025 18:26 β€” πŸ‘ 67656    πŸ” 17521    πŸ’¬ 2389    πŸ“Œ 1340

I had to make that tough decision with both my parents. 😒

03.02.2025 00:14 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Rolling Stones A Reason To Smile

The irony that the Stones tour is sponsored by AARP is not lost on me. 🀣🀣🀣
open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...

03.02.2025 00:12 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pete Buttigieg taking "serious look" at Michigan Senate race in 2026 The former transportation secretary is exploring his options.

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is "taking a serious look" at running for the Michigan senate seat left open by the surprise retirement of Sen. Gary Peters, Axios has learned.

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Jim Acosta announces on air that he's leaving CNN and says, "it is never a good time to bow down to a tyrant ... don't give in to the lies."

28.01.2025 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 101911    πŸ” 24091    πŸ’¬ 3234    πŸ“Œ 2757

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