Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
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We didn't. Read the story that he wanted dropped:
We didn't. Read the story that he wanted dropped:
The president is claiming the ability to not spend even if Congress makes him spend, and also the ability to spend even if Congress doesn’t let him spend.
The president is claiming the ability to not spend even if Congress makes him spend, and also the ability to spend even if Congress doesn’t let him spend.
What we have is an appropriations king.
Spending “deals” are meaningless under that setup.
What we have is an appropriations king.
Spending “deals” are meaningless under that setup.
It's also needless because Congress would easily pass a troop pay bill if Johnson were willing to gavel in.
Long thread.
It's also needless because Congress would easily pass a troop pay bill if Johnson were willing to gavel in.
Long thread.
HOCHUL: Some bad apples? These are the future of the GOP. This is so vile it's hard to find the words to put into context ... there's gotta be consequences ... this bullshit has to stop.
HOCHUL: Some bad apples? These are the future of the GOP. This is so vile it's hard to find the words to put into context ... there's gotta be consequences ... this bullshit has to stop.
I've never seen a time when we are facing a true crisis, and the president & GOP leaders won't even TALK to Democrats about a solution.
Republicans can end this shutdown TODAY if they work with Democrats to reopen the government and keep health care costs from skyrocketing.
But here's the kicker - Trump is telling them to BOYCOTT NEGOTIATING. And they are following orders.
I've never seen a time when we are facing a true crisis, and the president & GOP leaders won't even TALK to Democrats about a solution.
Republicans can end this shutdown TODAY if they work with Democrats to reopen the government and keep health care costs from skyrocketing.
But here's the kicker - Trump is telling them to BOYCOTT NEGOTIATING. And they are following orders.
But here's the kicker - Trump is telling them to BOYCOTT NEGOTIATING. And they are following orders.
"Epithets like “faggot,” “retarded” and “n--ga” appeared more than 251 times combined."
Inside rising GOP leaders’ racist chats — obtained by POLITICO and spanning more than 7 months👇
"Epithets like “faggot,” “retarded” and “n--ga” appeared more than 251 times combined."
1/ So a quick 🧵on where things are at on the shutdown.
You get a lot of propaganda and spin thrown at you, so I want to give you the real, behind-the-scenes tea.
1/ So a quick 🧵on where things are at on the shutdown.
You get a lot of propaganda and spin thrown at you, so I want to give you the real, behind-the-scenes tea.
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