I love when people pretend Joe Biden didn’t do anything good when he was President because almost every shitty thing Trump does is a reversal of something good Joe Biden did as President. Gen Z is facing the biggest student loan shakeup in 20 years:
Gen Z is facing the biggest student loan shakeup in 20 years
Regular people don't need environmental protection or clean water; we don't need vaccines, we don't need a 1st Amendment, we don't need good schools, we don't need protection from our adversaries, we don't need FEMA after a hurricane, a flood, or a fire. That’s what both MAGA Republicans and “influencers” who tell you both parties are the same want you to believe. U.S. House bill weakens the Clean Water Act | The Gazette
Opinion: U.S. House bill weakens the Clean Water Act
The Cedar River flows under the Chain Lakes Bridge at Chain Lakes Natural Area in Palo on Tuesday, May 16, …
Republicans don’t like “foreign aid”, claiming we need to first address needs at home, but they oppose all spending at home on people’s needs and are cutting all that, too. Additionally, this is unconstitutional. Trump blocks $4.9 billion in foreign aid approved by Congress: Live updates | AP News
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Appeals court finds Trump’s tariffs unconstitutional but leaves them in place for now
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump had no legal right to impose sweeping tariffs but left in place for now his effort...
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Thinking fondly of the “both parties are the same” people. Stephen Miller loves you. Stephen Miller Calls HHS Secretary RFK, Jr. a "Crown Jewel" of the Administration: https://www.c-span.org/clip/news-conference/stephen-miller-calls-hhs-secretary-rfk-jr-a-crown-jewel-of-the-administration/5170748
Millions of dumbass Americans voted this guy in because they said they were mad about inflation and then literally all of his economic policy is solely dedicated to creating more inflation. And people want to tell me voters aren’t to blame. Trump's move to fire Lisa Cook threatens Fed independence, risks inflation: Experts - ABC News
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Trump's move to fire Lisa Cook threatens Fed independence, risks inflation: Experts
President Donald Trump said on Monday that he fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over alleged mortgage fraud. She vowed to keep her job.
This is a good thing that none of the “do something” people are acknowledging. Chuck Schumer’s Unprecedented Blockade - WSJ: https://www.wsj.com/opinion/chuck-schumers-unprecedented-blockade-66fb7741 image
Democrat Catelin Drey won a state Iowa Senate seat in a special election yesterday and flipped the seat blue, which breaks a Republican supermajority. That is a 19 pt. shift towards Democrats in that district relative to Trump’s numbers in November. Democrats have averaged more than a 10 point swing in all special elections since the 2024 election. Maybe all the talk about the Dem party dying is dumb. Iowa GOP loses supermajority after Drey wins special election:
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Iowa Democrats celebrate as Drey wins special election, breaks GOP supermajority
Iowa Republicans’ supermajority in the state Senate was broken Tuesday as Democrat Catelin Drey won the special election for Iowa Senate District 1.
The consequence of sitting out an election because you thought both sides suck is not that the country persists in some state of political stasis until the next election happens and you get to vote your conscience again next time. Voting is a basic of community care. Debate over 19th Amendment resurfaces in Tennessee - Nashville Banner:
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Debate over 19th Amendment resurfaces in Tennessee - Nashville Banner
Discover the heated debate over women's right to vote in Nashville 105 years ago and how it resurfaces today with the influence of Christian n...
 Three Obstacles That Could Erode Your Right to Vote - Capital B News:
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Why Voting Is Becoming Harder for Black Americans in Southern States
Since a 2013 case that scaled back federal approval of voting changes, Black access to the ballot box has become increasingly uncertain, advocates ...