Ths is flying under the radar, but Russ Vought is advancing a new scheme to give Trump's cronies total control of nearly $179B in federal grant funds.
Billions for lifesaving disaster relief and medical research would be subject to Trumpian loyalty oaths.
Make no mistake: this is fascism.
"The test will be a simple one: Are you sufficiently loyal to the president? If the answer is no, it will result in the
“These may be perverse days when it’s awfully hard to celebrate the founding of America. But in 140 days, on Nov. 3, we have the opportunity to stand up to this sickness and corruption and accelerate the necessary process of curtailing this hateful regime’s power.”
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Trump’s lies are designed to wear you down.
But here's what they don't understand — weariness is not surrender. We can be tired and still show up.
“We’re not going to let him win by losing faith in our ability to fight back,” @marcelias.bsky.social says.
So, under this memorandum of understanding, Iran will receive $324 billion in exchange for agreeing not to develop nuclear weapons.
But please keep going on about the $400 million in cash that Obama authorized to Iran as part of the JCPOA.
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Greta Thunberg posted an epic birthday message to Trump today.
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The Trump Administration’s attacks on DACA demonstrate why temporary protections are not enough to give Dreamers the peace of mind to remain in America.
End their fear. Pass the Dream Act.
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It’s wild to talk to folks about Missouri only to hear someone blame “the Democrats.”
What Democrats? We’ve had a Republican legislative supermajority for over two decades and haven’t had a statewide elected Dem since 2018.
Everything you see in this state is due to Republican authoritarianism.
