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Category Archives: #trumpresistance
Robert Reich On Medicaid Work Requirements
Here is an oldie (looks like 2019) that is still SO relevant (2 minutes) This may come as a real surprise to many of the MAGA congress members spouting the “waste, fraud and abuse” BS but most people who are … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Budget
Tagged medicaid, Rick Scott, Robert Reich, work requirements
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Sunday Funday: It Is Pride Month Edition
40 seconds: So a year ago Stinky Pants was a freshly convicted criminal with 34 convictions of (I believe) falsifying business records. Today he is president actively taking bribes for various things. This week there seemed to be a sale … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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Just A Year Ago Yesterday (May 30, 2024)
In dizzying speed the mainstream press then did an about face and focused on President Biden’s age. In less than two months Biden withdrew from the race. Trump’s felony convictions by then were pretty much an after thought.
Posted in #trumpresistance, Biden-Harris, Blog for Iowa
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Hey, MAGAs, Here’s Some Places To Find Money
(11 minutes) – Paul Krugman answers questions for Canadian TV: I refuse to give the current president any ground by calling his extreme right wish list bill what he calls it, we must discuss it since it will be the … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Budget
Tagged corporate fraud, four simple ways for congress to get money, Paul Krugman, tax evasion by the wealthy
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The Opposite Of DEI
(1:45) Pete Buttigieg does a great job of explaining what the opposite of DEI is: You must understand that when someone says they are against DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) they are in effect saying that they are in favor … Continue reading
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Tagged DEI, exclusion, gay pride, inequity, MAGA policies, MAGA talking points, Pete Buttigieg, UIE, uniformity
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Neil DeGrasse Tyson Says
10 minutes: I always love it when I have an excuse to watch some Neil deGrasse Tyson videos: On Facebook Monday, Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson made this observation: If a foreign adversary snuck into our Federal budget and cut science … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Budget
Tagged act of war, Big Ugly Bill, cutting science research, Neil deGrasse Tyon
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Sunday Funday: End Of The Republic Edition
Thom Hartmann on the court’s possible loss of the power of contempt as contained in the MAGA Big Ugly Bill (8 minutes): Normally, I would put a little blurb here about Memorial Day weekend. It is Memorial Day weekend and … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Humor
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So Complex And So Fragile
The passage of the felon president’s Big Ugly Bill in the wee hours of Thursday coming up on a holiday weekend should send a super chill through the backbone of every American who loves this country and its people. This … Continue reading
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Tagged AOC, Big Ugly Bill, horse and buggy medical system, waste fraud and abuse
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She Runs Because She Knows She Is Wrong
1 minute: Many of you have already seen the short video of Iowa’s first district congress member, Marionette Miller-Meeks, running like a scared rabbit from a man with a recorder who is trying to ask her questions. If you did … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Medicare
Tagged Alex Lawson, Ashley Hinson, big beautiful bill, big very bad bill, medicaid, Miller-Meeks, Randy Feenstra, Zach Nunn
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MAGA Congress: The Upward Distribution Of Wealth
Pramilla Jayapal (D- Wash) summarizes how bad the cuts are (1 minute) Thom Hartmann has a real way of making hard to understand concepts pretty straight forward. In his daily letter for Wednesday, Hartmann explained how MAGA lawmakers are … Continue reading
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Tagged community, medicaid cuts, patriotic season, Patriotism, tax cuts for the rich
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