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1. More MAGA Cruelty and those pushing back
Sat May 4, 2024, 07:28 PM
May 2024

Topics like this may not be the most popular of topics of late, folks. But they ARE our reality.

To quote comedian, Earthquake: "These ain't jokes."

House Democrat Calls GOP Budget a 'Blueprint for a Dystopian Hellscape' - Common Dreams Rep. Don Beyer warns the plan "would see unbridled benefits flowing to a wealthy and well-connected few while tens of millions of Americans lose healthcare, housing, retirement security, and food security."

Mississippi opted out of federal food program. Yahoo Gov. Tate Reeves’ said it was his desire to reject “attempts to expand the welfare state.”

'Nickel and diming': GOP slammed for helping banks 'squeeze customers' with 'junk fees' - Rawstory

House Republicans undermine Trump with call for $2.7 trillion in Social Security and Medicare cuts - Marketwatch This isn’t just touching the third rail of American politics. It’s throwing your arms around it while soaking wet.

9 of the last 10 US recessions began with a GOP President. Why would anyone trust a Republican with the economy again? - Alternet
(make that 10 of the last 11. This is an old article)

FIGHTING BACK:

Wisconsin GOP Bill To Allow Child Labor Without Work Permits Vetoed By Democratic Gov. Tony Evers: 'It's Absolutely Wrong' - MSN

DARK BRANDON:

Biden Crackdown Hauled In $520 Million In Back Taxes From The Ultrawealthy - Huffpost via Yahoo

Joe Biden Targets Trump's '$2 Trillion Tax Cut' For The Wealthy: 'Added More To The National Debt Than Any President' - Benzinga

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