Not enough people are talking about this:
Even before Trump cut off SNAP funding, he and Republicans in Congress made the biggest cuts to food assistance in U.S. history.
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Not enough people are talking about this:
Even before Trump cut off SNAP funding, he and Republicans in Congress made the biggest cuts to food assistance in U.S. history.
Walmart, McDonalds and Amazon are the largest employers of people who require SNAP assistance.
The CEOs earned between 18-40 million last year, 1000x their median employee income.
They took billions in profits, while their workers relied on SNAP to survive.
Wanna fix fraud and abuse?
Fix that.
Kash fired the guy he thinks outed him for taking another private jet flight to see his girlfriend sing.
02.11.2025 00:39 β π 14762 π 6000 π¬ 934 π 367Obama: "The weird videos of a US president with a crown on his head flying a fighter jet & dumping poop on American citizens - that's not even worth booing about. Because all of that is a distraction from the fact that your situation, your life has not gotten better. They do it so you won't notice"
The divide isnβt left versus right anymore; itβs feast versus famine. And voters are finally seeing whoβs holding the silver spoon.
Subscribe, read, like and restack!
therealmichaelcohen.substack.com/p/empty-plat...
ICE is now raiding night clubs while continuing to terrorize our communities. This is just the latest case of ICEβs unchecked power. This brutality continues to worsen. ICE is trying to divide communities, they know they canβt pull this off if communities come together to stop them. They fear us.
02.11.2025 12:35 β π 2712 π 1456 π¬ 207 π 103Hereβs a disturbing video from Evanston of a federal agent hitting a man on the ground as people yell that he canβt breathe.
31.10.2025 20:22 β π 6680 π 4229 π¬ 998 π 825Popok: The blue states and cities effectively brought the cases. The red states are suffering, and their AGs are sitting on the sidelines. Thereβs no red state that brought a case. Think about that: not one red state attorney general brought a case to help prevent starvation and suffering. None.
31.10.2025 21:34 β π 11150 π 4839 π¬ 526 π 340"The new billboards are designed to inform troops of legal resources β¦ 'The [Southern Command] strikes β¦ represent the most blatantly illegal act that this administration has had the military carry out.'"
taskandpurpose.com/news/vet-group-billboards-caribbean-strikes/
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon on Chicago: "[Greg Bovino] was filmed lobbing a tear gas canister into a crowd...deliberately trying to provoke a confrontation."
26.10.2025 17:25 β π 6369 π 2774 π¬ 210 π 1119 months back in power, and every branch of government now merged into one corrupt man. The House, the Senate, the Supreme Court, all nothing but autopens for a crook whoβs doubled his fortune while Americans starve.
...
Pretty wild that the Republican Party apparently now hates Ronald Reagan β and everything he stood for β and is actively trying to destroy his actual legacy.
25.10.2025 04:24 β π 5633 π 1313 π¬ 546 π 89Trump is the first president to leave the country during an active government shutdown
25.10.2025 13:46 β π 650 π 199 π¬ 131 π 37This isn't complicated, he's just straight up extorting the Justice Deparment and looting taxpayers to put $230 million in his own pocket. Don't hold your breath waiting for any Republicans in the party to speak up about this either. https://nyti.ms/4oxtpQW
21.10.2025 18:53 β π 1592 π 683 π¬ 162 π 51WTF!
20.10.2025 22:51 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Pritzker: "Stephen Miller is clearly ordering people to break the law. So he should know that yeah, it may be three years from now that he is held accountable, but I think it's important for them to know that whatever they do now, it's not like we're going to forget."
17.10.2025 02:02 β π 37723 π 10468 π¬ 1420 π 744Price increases for "things" under Donald Trump:
Coffee is up 26%
Baby strollers are up 25%
Beef is up 14%
School supplies are up 7%
Electricity is up 5%
Car prices are at a RECORD high.
And thanks to Republicans in Congress, health insurance premiums are about to DOUBLE.
Mike Johnson called us back from July 4 recess on 7/3 so he could gut Americansβ healthcare in the Big Ugly bill. Since then, he has only had the House in session for 19 of the subsequent 104 days. Thatβs how we ended up here.
15.10.2025 23:18 β π 3058 π 1098 π¬ 70 π 30Speaker Johnson, do your job and swear in Congresswoman Grijalva. Or I'll do mine, and Arizona will see you in court.
youtu.be/dRZ6MRvt4Jw?...
Maybe Mike meant "stood on" Capitol Police?
15.10.2025 16:18 β π 13221 π 5291 π¬ 1012 π 432Portland has fallen!
16.10.2025 01:57 β π 14173 π 4137 π¬ 420 π 251The problem we have are the lying 6 on SCOTUS.
THEY are all in on fascism.
THEY approved racial profiling by these unidentified thugs.
This will happen if Republicans refuse to work with Democrats on a deal to end this government shutdown.Β
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Itβs what I'm fighting to prevent.
AOC: You're damn right that it's a Democratic priority to keep people from getting poisoned, from dangerous chemicalsΒ
You're damn right that it's a Democratic priority to bring down the cost of housing
If they want to say that that's a Democratic priority, they're right,
If youβve recently awoken from a coma, the Speaker of the House is stalling the swearing in of a newly elected member from Arizona because she would be the deciding vote in the discharge petition to release the Epstein files, which would be trouble for his boss.
Youβre caught up.
Ps: Welcome back.
AOC: And they are able to radicalize a generation of young boys in particular, away from healthy masculinity and into an insecure masculinity that requires the domination of others who are poorer, browner, darker, or a different gender than them.
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