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You know what's not normal and cool? Threatening to use the office of the President to overturn the will of American voters because you don't like the political outcome. #DonaldTrump #ZohranMamdani #MAGA oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/07/02/t...
Trump and MAGA are terrified of Zohran Mamdani
The full court press of red-baiting and fear-mongering about Zohran Mamdani is on in right wing media today, as MAGA America faces the prospect that not every election every where for the rest of a…
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July 2, 2025 at 3:46 PM
You know what's not normal and cool? Threatening to use the office of the President to overturn the will of American voters because you don't like the political outcome. #DonaldTrump #ZohranMamdani #MAGA oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/07/02/t...
When GOP senators can pass something as universally unpopular as Trump's MAGA budget, it highlights just how broken our democratic processes have become. #Trump #budget #biguglybill oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/07/01/t...
the MAGA budget bill highlights how broken American democracy really is
Photo by Kendall Hoopes on Pexels.com Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill – his MAGA budget for America – passed the Senate this morning, thanks to a tie-breaking vote from Vice President …
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July 1, 2025 at 4:59 PM
When GOP senators can pass something as universally unpopular as Trump's MAGA budget, it highlights just how broken our democratic processes have become. #Trump #budget #biguglybill oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/07/01/t...
remember the old adage: the enemy of my enemy is my friend #elonmusk #donaldtrump #bigbeautifulbill oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/07/01/t...
the Trump-Musk bromance is officially over
I’m back from a weekend vacation, to find everyone laser focused on Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” that would be the radical and revolutionary change to America enacted since …
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July 1, 2025 at 2:49 PM
remember the old adage: the enemy of my enemy is my friend #elonmusk #donaldtrump #bigbeautifulbill oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/07/01/t...
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I miss having a human president.
June 28, 2025 at 12:47 AM
I miss having a human president.
Donald Trump is repeating a common GOP tactic on Iran: mortgage the future and ignore the facts of the future, because the future is someone else's problem. #DonaldTrump #IranVsIsrael oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/06/26/d...
Donald Trump can’t bend reality to his will, no matter how hard he tries (Iran edition)
I’m kind of stuck on this clip of Donald Trump talking about the strikes on Iran, and the reports that the damage to the targeted nuclear facilities was not quite the “total destruction…
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June 26, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Donald Trump is repeating a common GOP tactic on Iran: mortgage the future and ignore the facts of the future, because the future is someone else's problem. #DonaldTrump #IranVsIsrael oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/06/26/d...
Lots of bad poll numbers this week for Trump and Team Red #politics #polling #elections #DonaldTrump oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/06/26/w...
weekly polling update
One of the things I want to do here is keep an eye on the polls every week, especially the Trump approval numbers, and the generic Congressional ballot. Occaisonally I’ll include others I fin…
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June 26, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Lots of bad poll numbers this week for Trump and Team Red #politics #polling #elections #DonaldTrump oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/06/26/w...
Mitch McConnell might as well have said "let them eat cake" #MitchMcConnell #bigbeautifulbill oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/06/26/m...
Mitch McConnell says the quiet part out loud
In case you were wondering, Kentucky GOP turtle Senator Mitch McConnell made it pretty clear how he and his colleagues feel about their constituents who will be hurt by massive Medicaid cuts that w…
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June 26, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Mitch McConnell might as well have said "let them eat cake" #MitchMcConnell #bigbeautifulbill oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/06/26/m...
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This is a Hall of Fame reader comment on a very reactionary op-ed about Zohran Mamdani's victory that was published in my local paper today.
June 25, 2025 at 7:31 PM
This is a Hall of Fame reader comment on a very reactionary op-ed about Zohran Mamdani's victory that was published in my local paper today.
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TAPPER: Republicans are debating a $15m fund for rural hospitals to offset some of the concerns about what the bill does do Medicaid
DUCKWORTH: It's like the person setting the fire saying, 'Hey, you know what, we need a fire department!'...Americans did not vote for the 'we're all gonna die' party
DUCKWORTH: It's like the person setting the fire saying, 'Hey, you know what, we need a fire department!'...Americans did not vote for the 'we're all gonna die' party
June 25, 2025 at 9:42 PM
TAPPER: Republicans are debating a $15m fund for rural hospitals to offset some of the concerns about what the bill does do Medicaid
DUCKWORTH: It's like the person setting the fire saying, 'Hey, you know what, we need a fire department!'...Americans did not vote for the 'we're all gonna die' party
DUCKWORTH: It's like the person setting the fire saying, 'Hey, you know what, we need a fire department!'...Americans did not vote for the 'we're all gonna die' party
This moron thinks he can make something so by just saying it. That may work in domestic politics, but foreign policy doesn't work like that.
Trump on Iran's nuclear capabilities: "It's gone for years ... CNN is scum. MSDNC is scum. The New York Times is scum. They're bad people. They're sick. And what they've done is they've tried to make this unbelievable victory into something less."
June 25, 2025 at 4:51 PM
This moron thinks he can make something so by just saying it. That may work in domestic politics, but foreign policy doesn't work like that.
a note of caution for the left after Zohran Mamdani's win last night in nyc #politics #mamdani #NYC oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/06/25/t...
the left wins in NYC
Zohran Mamdani defeated sex pest Andrew Cuomo last night in the Democratic primary for NYC mayor, setting up a three way showdown between the democratic socialist, current mayor and criminal-in-chi…
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June 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
a note of caution for the left after Zohran Mamdani's win last night in nyc #politics #mamdani #NYC oldfashionedpoliticsblog.wordpress.com/2025/06/25/t...
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