Matt Martin
@yellohart.bsky.social
27, Leftist nerd from Pennsylvania who plays Magic the Gathering too much, also other RPGs and D&D
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Mike Johnson just threatened to potentially extort California by adding “conditions” to wildfire disaster relief aid.
He said Republicans might attach unrelated things to the funding, like Trump’s demand to raise the debt ceiling.
He said Republicans might attach unrelated things to the funding, like Trump’s demand to raise the debt ceiling.
Johnson confirms 'discussions' on tying wildfire aid to debt limit
Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters one option on the table is making a new tranche of disaster relief funding for the California wildfires conditional on agreeing to raise the debt ceiling.
www.politico.com
January 13, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Mike Johnson just threatened to potentially extort California by adding “conditions” to wildfire disaster relief aid.
He said Republicans might attach unrelated things to the funding, like Trump’s demand to raise the debt ceiling.
He said Republicans might attach unrelated things to the funding, like Trump’s demand to raise the debt ceiling.
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Washington Post October 25, 2024: “We are returning to our roots of not endorsing …”
Washington Post Today: well, except for all these people. Then definitely back to our roots.
Washington Post Today: well, except for all these people. Then definitely back to our roots.
Washington Post editorial board endorses every Trump nominee for confirmation except Gabbard, Hegseth, RFK Jr. and Vought
January 13, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Washington Post October 25, 2024: “We are returning to our roots of not endorsing …”
Washington Post Today: well, except for all these people. Then definitely back to our roots.
Washington Post Today: well, except for all these people. Then definitely back to our roots.
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The three richest men in the world are all genuflecting before Trump.
All to curry favor so they can maintain their control over our political and economic systems — and to avoid accountability for their abuses of power.
This is what oligarchy looks like.
All to curry favor so they can maintain their control over our political and economic systems — and to avoid accountability for their abuses of power.
This is what oligarchy looks like.
January 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The three richest men in the world are all genuflecting before Trump.
All to curry favor so they can maintain their control over our political and economic systems — and to avoid accountability for their abuses of power.
This is what oligarchy looks like.
All to curry favor so they can maintain their control over our political and economic systems — and to avoid accountability for their abuses of power.
This is what oligarchy looks like.