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Posted by Flyingsaucesir

"‘Spiraling, whining, and miserable:’ Trump melts down as Harris surges in polls" "Trump Is Spiraling, and Getting Creepier, About Women Voters" "Kamala Harris Stays Focused, Donald Trump Spirals Into Falsehoods: 5 ...

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Apr 7Apr 7

Posted by Flyingsaucesir

Why do Republicans want to cut Medicare and Social Security? "Tax cuts initially enacted during Republican trifectas in the past 25 years slashed taxes disproportionately for the wealthy and profitable corporations, severely reducing federal ...

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Jun 1, 2023Jun 2023

Posted by Flyingsaucesir

The United States spends more on defense than the next TEN countries COMBINED. At the current rate of 858 billion dollars per year, the US defense budget accounts for nearly HALF of all US discretionary spending. And there doesn't appear to be much ...

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Politics

May 24, 2023May 2023

Posted by Flyingsaucesir

As House Republicans hold the American economy hostage with threats of default, Kevin McCarthy claims "it's not a revenue problem." He is sooooo wrong! The Bush and Trump tax cuts for the rich exploded the deficit, adding $10 trillion to the national...

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May 3, 2023May 2023

Posted by Flyingsaucesir

Dead Zeppelin

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Politics

Jan 23, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Flyingsaucesir

Like 5-year-olds having a meltdown, insurrectionist MAGAts in the House stamp their feet and threaten global financial Armageddon if they don't get their way. But cooler heads will prevail. All we need in order to bypass the MAGAt tantrum is 6 House ...

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Jan 21, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Flyingsaucesir

Even with the Weaker Speaker and MAGAts chairing all the committees, there is a way around the nut-jobs who would crash the economy: a discharge petition. It will require only 6 House Republicans to vote with the 212 Democrats.