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Roll Call: Political Theater: The Congressional Republican Budget Blueprints

“Usually, when Congress gets down to the wire on a legislative deadline, the Senate tells the House what is possible and the House more or less goes along with what the Senate can pass, given its procedural limitations such as … Continue reading

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Donald J. Trump: The Penny For a Penny’s Worth Politician

“May I just say that the stupidest, most despicable, most self-defeating political “tactic” in our present hyper-partisan climate is the accusation that victims of today’s horrific wildfires, floods, and such are getting what they deserved because of their political views. … Continue reading

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Carl Higbie: Harsh Words For Republicans After House Budget Bill

“On Wednesday’s “Carl Higbie FRONTLINE,” Carl talked about the latest budget bill that Democrats voted against, broke down the lasted budget bill the House passed, and more.” Source:Newsmax anchor Carl Higbie. From Newsmax This is what’s actually in the House Republican … Continue reading

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Chris Cillizza: The Republican Budget Bill is a LOT Less Than Meets The Eye

“Chris Cillizza discusses the House Republican budget bill, highlighting that its promises may not align with its actual provisions. The bill proposes $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and $1.5 trillion in spending reductions over the next decade. However, it lacks … Continue reading

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Leigh McGowan: The Rich Get Richer

“So the Republican budget plans to cut Medicaid by $880 billion so they can offer more tax cuts to the ultra Rich that is their real plan that is what they’re voting on today. Do you know what the budget … Continue reading

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Jesse Dollemore: Rachel Maddow Defends Joy Reid After MSNBC FIRES ALL NON-WHITE PRIMETIME HOSTS!!!

“Jesse talks about Rachel Maddow’s response to the brutal mass firing of non-white hosts by MSNBC corporate. These dismissals and role changes impacted Joy Reid, Katie Phang, and Alex Wagner, as well as an unknown number of support and production … Continue reading

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David A. Graham: What Would a Liberal Tea Party Look Like?

“A new president has taken office, elected in response to widespread economic dissatisfaction. Now he’s trying to make big changes to the government, and some voters are upset. They’re angry at the president’s party for backing the changes, and they’re … Continue reading

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Jerrell Ezell: Democrats: It’s Time to Retire the Term ‘People of Color’

“Last month, in the televised moments leading up to President Donald Trump’s arrival at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda to be sworn in, CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King scanned the room and noted, “I do not see many ‘people of color.’” … Continue reading

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Tim Miller & Adam Kinzinger: Time For a Democratic Tea Party

“Boos at a Republican town hall in Fulton County, and boos at the White House: We’re beginning to see signs of people refusing to be ruled by unelected billionaires, oligarchs and CEOs. This may be the time for Democrats with … Continue reading

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Catherine Rampell: The GOP Has Somehow Backed Democrats Into Defending The Status Quo

“Republicans want change. And yet Republicans have somehow back Democrats into defending the status quo – or sound like it, anyway. That’s because President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and their underlings have managed to frame recent events as a binary … Continue reading

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