Mike
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· Nov 15
50 years of tax cuts for the rich failed to trickle down, economics study says
Tax cuts for the wealthy didn't boost the economies of the U.S. and 17 other countries — but they did worsen income inequality.
www.cbsnews.com
Fifty years of the GOP pissing on your head and telling you it's raining. It's not raining.
www.cbsnews.com/news/tax-cut...
www.cbsnews.com/news/tax-cut...
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This young man has it exactly right.
November 21, 2025 at 11:30 PM
This young man has it exactly right.
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BREAKING NEWS OF THE DAY
Congressman Eric Swalwell has announced he is running for California governor Thursday night. (HOORAY!)
Swalwell's candidacy for California governor was revealed through the congressman's new website.
Congressman Eric Swalwell has announced he is running for California governor Thursday night. (HOORAY!)
Swalwell's candidacy for California governor was revealed through the congressman's new website.
November 21, 2025 at 5:14 AM
BREAKING NEWS OF THE DAY
Congressman Eric Swalwell has announced he is running for California governor Thursday night. (HOORAY!)
Swalwell's candidacy for California governor was revealed through the congressman's new website.
Congressman Eric Swalwell has announced he is running for California governor Thursday night. (HOORAY!)
Swalwell's candidacy for California governor was revealed through the congressman's new website.
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Kelly: "My family has suffered from political violence. My wife, Gabby, was nearly assassinated, shot in the head at a political event. Even the president -- 2 assassination attempts -- he should understand his words have significant weight and people react to things that he says."
November 21, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Kelly: "My family has suffered from political violence. My wife, Gabby, was nearly assassinated, shot in the head at a political event. Even the president -- 2 assassination attempts -- he should understand his words have significant weight and people react to things that he says."
SCOTUS IS CORRUPT!
Bowing to RUMP like this proves it. And this is not the first time. They said he was above the law. They are either traitors or they are stupid.
Supreme Court Blocks Order That Found Texas Congressional Map Is Likely Racially Biased
www.huffpost.com/entry/electi...
Bowing to RUMP like this proves it. And this is not the first time. They said he was above the law. They are either traitors or they are stupid.
Supreme Court Blocks Order That Found Texas Congressional Map Is Likely Racially Biased
www.huffpost.com/entry/electi...
Supreme Court Blocks Order That Found Texas Congressional Map Is Likely Racially Biased
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court court ruling that found Texas’ 2026 congressional redistricting plan likely discriminates on the basis of race.
www.huffpost.com
November 22, 2025 at 1:53 AM
SCOTUS IS CORRUPT!
Bowing to RUMP like this proves it. And this is not the first time. They said he was above the law. They are either traitors or they are stupid.
Supreme Court Blocks Order That Found Texas Congressional Map Is Likely Racially Biased
www.huffpost.com/entry/electi...
Bowing to RUMP like this proves it. And this is not the first time. They said he was above the law. They are either traitors or they are stupid.
Supreme Court Blocks Order That Found Texas Congressional Map Is Likely Racially Biased
www.huffpost.com/entry/electi...
With MAGA, there is no bottom. Literally.
But, yeah, Democrats are the violent ones. Get. A. Grip.
But, yeah, Democrats are the violent ones. Get. A. Grip.
November 20, 2025 at 11:22 PM
With MAGA, there is no bottom. Literally.
But, yeah, Democrats are the violent ones. Get. A. Grip.
But, yeah, Democrats are the violent ones. Get. A. Grip.
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I wonder who has been in charge of the House for the last 3 years?
November 20, 2025 at 12:15 PM
I wonder who has been in charge of the House for the last 3 years?
We should not accept the idea that people RUMP may disagree with should be threatened.
www.instagram.com/reel/DRSgZtd...
www.instagram.com/reel/DRSgZtd...
undefined on Instagram: "democraticwinsmediaBREAKING: Senator Elissa Slotkin just delivered her response to Donald Trump’s comments suggesting he supports e…"
democraticwinsmediaBREAKING: Senator Elissa Slotkin just delivered her response to Donald Trump’s comments suggesting he supports executing her and other Democratic leaders. This is how you fight back. Follow @democraticwinsmedia and @reallyamericanmedia for more.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:06 PM
We should not accept the idea that people RUMP may disagree with should be threatened.
www.instagram.com/reel/DRSgZtd...
www.instagram.com/reel/DRSgZtd...
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Fox Business credulously reports that Saudi Arabia is pushing its investment into the US "to $1 trillion." The entire size of the Saudi economy is $1 trillion. How stupid are these people and/or how stupid do they think their viewers are?
November 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Fox Business credulously reports that Saudi Arabia is pushing its investment into the US "to $1 trillion." The entire size of the Saudi economy is $1 trillion. How stupid are these people and/or how stupid do they think their viewers are?
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Swedish Deputy PM: Sweden needs to pick its friends wisely, and we are choosing Canada… So when we come to America, we come to Canada now.
November 19, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Swedish Deputy PM: Sweden needs to pick its friends wisely, and we are choosing Canada… So when we come to America, we come to Canada now.
Why does the party that yells about 'family values' need to be told to respect actual families?
November 20, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Why does the party that yells about 'family values' need to be told to respect actual families?
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contrarian.substack.com/p/its-as-if-... wonderful piece
‘It’s as if Jesus Is Locked Up in Broadview’
A reverend violently arrested at Chicagoland’s ICE facility speaks out
contrarian.substack.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:54 PM
contrarian.substack.com/p/its-as-if-... wonderful piece
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Starbucks @sbworkersunited.org baristas are standing up to corporate greed and Starbucks’ unfair labor practices and demanding the fair contract they deserve.
No contract? NO COFFEE!
No contract? NO COFFEE!
November 19, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Starbucks @sbworkersunited.org baristas are standing up to corporate greed and Starbucks’ unfair labor practices and demanding the fair contract they deserve.
No contract? NO COFFEE!
No contract? NO COFFEE!
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Meiselas this past Monday: Halligan says the grand jury rejected the 3-count indictment, so she brought back a 2-count version they supposedly approved, but that part is missing from the transcript. Judge Currie warned the grand jury may never have seen it. If true, that’s criminal.
November 19, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Meiselas this past Monday: Halligan says the grand jury rejected the 3-count indictment, so she brought back a 2-count version they supposedly approved, but that part is missing from the transcript. Judge Currie warned the grand jury may never have seen it. If true, that’s criminal.
It is hard to feel sorry for these people. RUMP ran on hate, anger and tariffs - same thing he did the first time. He promised us he would be a dictator on day-one. A few of the the things he said where he actually did what he said. He is a conman.
thedailyadda.com/2025/11/20/w...
thedailyadda.com/2025/11/20/w...
“We Trusted Him, and Now We’re Losing Everything”: U.S. Farmers Speak Out on How Trump’s Policies Pushed Them to the Brink
Across rural America, farmers are raising their voices in frustration, saying the policies they once supported are now pushing them toward bankruptcy. For years, rising costs and stagnant crop prices ...
thedailyadda.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:52 PM
It is hard to feel sorry for these people. RUMP ran on hate, anger and tariffs - same thing he did the first time. He promised us he would be a dictator on day-one. A few of the the things he said where he actually did what he said. He is a conman.
thedailyadda.com/2025/11/20/w...
thedailyadda.com/2025/11/20/w...
I have been saying this will never happen. The math does not math and he has spent the same money over and over. I guess some in the GQP can add and subtract.
Republicans Dump On Trump's Tariff Rebates: 'Crazy Idea'
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Republicans Dump On Trump's Tariff Rebates: 'Crazy Idea'
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Republicans Dump On Trump's Tariff Rebates: 'Crazy Idea'
The president has proposed sending tariff “dividend” checks ahead of next year’s midterm elections.
www.huffpost.com
November 19, 2025 at 11:59 PM
I have been saying this will never happen. The math does not math and he has spent the same money over and over. I guess some in the GQP can add and subtract.
Republicans Dump On Trump's Tariff Rebates: 'Crazy Idea'
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
Republicans Dump On Trump's Tariff Rebates: 'Crazy Idea'
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...
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Five corporations control 90% of the US media market.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.
The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.
The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
November 19, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Five corporations control 90% of the US media market.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.
The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.
The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
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HAYES: “2 female reporters asking obviously totally newsworthy Q’s — one gets called ‘PIGGY’ the other gets called ‘INSUBORDINATE’ because she didn’t bow and scrape to the Saudi King.”
November 19, 2025 at 7:33 PM
HAYES: “2 female reporters asking obviously totally newsworthy Q’s — one gets called ‘PIGGY’ the other gets called ‘INSUBORDINATE’ because she didn’t bow and scrape to the Saudi King.”
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Or just move them to a minimum security Club Fed and give them a puppy and yoga classes.
November 19, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Or just move them to a minimum security Club Fed and give them a puppy and yoga classes.
So, according to Muck, the only way out of US debt is to pay him more?
BS. Tax the wealthy. Muck gets paid in tax-free stock. For taxes, he does not have it. For assets he can borrow against, he does have it.
www.barchart.com/story/news/3...
BS. Tax the wealthy. Muck gets paid in tax-free stock. For taxes, he does not have it. For assets he can borrow against, he does have it.
www.barchart.com/story/news/3...
Elon Musk Warns ‘The Only Way to Get Us Out of the Debt Crisis’ and ‘Prevent America from Going Bankrupt is AI and Robotics’
Elon Musk argues that America’s mounting national debt is unsustainable under current political constraints and asserts that only rapid economic growth driven by AI and robotics can avert fiscal crisi...
www.barchart.com
November 19, 2025 at 8:20 PM
So, according to Muck, the only way out of US debt is to pay him more?
BS. Tax the wealthy. Muck gets paid in tax-free stock. For taxes, he does not have it. For assets he can borrow against, he does have it.
www.barchart.com/story/news/3...
BS. Tax the wealthy. Muck gets paid in tax-free stock. For taxes, he does not have it. For assets he can borrow against, he does have it.
www.barchart.com/story/news/3...
I look forward to the day the RUMP and his cabal of co-conspirators and criminals is gone from our world.
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Appeals court panel mulls $1M penalty for Trump in lawsuit against Hillary Clinton
One of the judges said the president’s effort to revive the lawsuit his one-time personal attorney Alina Habba brought violated federal court rules.
www.politico.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:37 PM
I look forward to the day the RUMP and his cabal of co-conspirators and criminals is gone from our world.
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
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I think Americans are realizing that democracy is a participation sport, and the the government is ours if we want it to be. I feel like we got complacent and hoped some other third party would do the work for us. Seems like we have to learn that lesson every generation.
November 18, 2025 at 3:19 AM
I think Americans are realizing that democracy is a participation sport, and the the government is ours if we want it to be. I feel like we got complacent and hoped some other third party would do the work for us. Seems like we have to learn that lesson every generation.
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The court issues a scathing ruling today in the Comey case. Judge William Fitzpatrick notes, among other things, that Lindsey Halligan made two false statements of the law when responding to questions by grand jurors. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 17, 2025 at 4:41 PM
The court issues a scathing ruling today in the Comey case. Judge William Fitzpatrick notes, among other things, that Lindsey Halligan made two false statements of the law when responding to questions by grand jurors. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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MORE: The magistrate said an FBI agent who may have viewed Comey's privileged materials was nevertheless permitted to present evidence to the grand jury — a "highly irregular" decision and "radical departure" for DOJ. He was the only witness at the GJ. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
MORE: The magistrate said an FBI agent who may have viewed Comey's privileged materials was nevertheless permitted to present evidence to the grand jury — a "highly irregular" decision and "radical departure" for DOJ. He was the only witness at the GJ. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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👀Fitzpatrick said Halligan made two apparent "fundamental misstatements of law" to the grand jury that could threaten the case. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
👀Fitzpatrick said Halligan made two apparent "fundamental misstatements of law" to the grand jury that could threaten the case. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...