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This has gone on and on for years. Will there be a bipartisan effort to trim this corporate welfare?
The next time you hear conservatives railing against "handouts for the poor," remind them that we should really be cutting corporate welfare — unnecessary and unwarranted aid for profitable corporations that are dependent on the taxpayer.
December 19, 2025 at 9:35 PM
apnews.com/article/air-... Air Force to deny retirement pay to transgender service members being separated from the service
US Air Force to deny retirement pay to transgender service members being separated from the service
The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of service.
apnews.com
August 9, 2025 at 1:41 PM
94% of teachers have had to dip into their own pockets to buy school supplies. An estimated 1 in 6 have second jobs during the school year to make ends meet.

The average Wall Street employee got a record $244,700 bonus last year.

Something has gone terribly wrong.
July 27, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Proud to join today with others nationwide and the Iowa City community in solidarity at “No Kings” protesting Trump’s illegitimate abuse of power.
05/14/2025
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