A great president and an even greater man. And another political victim of voters who thought that Republicans would actually help them. Instead, they elected Ronald Reagan who ushered in the downfall of the middle and working classes in this country, not to mention the increasing dishonesty of the Republican party that ultimately produced Trump. President Carter is a true inspiration to us all. If we could all follow his example of humanity, the U.S. would be a better country. #JimmyCarter

He doesn’t give a shit about low income people or middle class people. He only cares about billionaires, and even then only the ones willing to suck up to him. My God who hasn’t figured that out by now. They think the price of gas and eggs was high before? Now they won’t have health insurance or Social Security to even pay for eggs and gas, neither of which will be cheaper. “Please take care of us": Low-income Trump voters worry he'll cut benefits they rely on |

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"Please take care of us": Low-income Trump voters worry he'll cut benefits they rely on

“Please don’t cut the things that help the most vulnerable," a Pennsylvania Trump voter pleaded in an interview.

Elon, Vivek, and even Trump all just pretend to not like immigration so they can push their agenda, but in reality they all really love using cheap labor and don’t care about middle class Americans. Also, when Vivek was talking about American mediocrity culture, he was meaning the MAGA crowd specifically. Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy open rift with MAGA loyalists over skilled worker visas:

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Trump advisers Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy expose rift with MAGA loyalists over immigrant tech workers

The backlash escalated Thursday, when Vivek Ramaswamy, in a post on X, criticized an American culture that he said “venerated mediocrity over exc...

Here’s the thing: These judges had a plan to retire once their replacement was named. The GOP blew up the replacement process by linking it to the election of Trump. The judges aren't beholden to that political agreement. I give them credit for trying to ensure the judiciary is as neutral as possible, rule of law over rule of legion. If anything, they should earn the public trust. Third federal judge backtracks on plans to retire, depriving Trump of key nominations | https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/16/politics/third-federal-judge-backtracks-on-retirement-plans/index.html

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