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Another day, another legal setback for Trump
Well, well, well, it seems like the Trump administration just can’t seem to get their act together, can they? Another day, another setback. A federal judge decided to rain on their parade on Tuesday, calling out their plan to freeze federal funding as “arbitrary and capricious” and possibly a violation of the First Amendment. Judge…
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House Republicans have ignored their constituents and chosen their billionaire donors.
The Republicans are currently discussing the possibility of cutting Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, VA benefits, and other essential programs that millions of Americans rely on after their passage of a budget bill Tuesday in a party line vote. All but one republican voting for with Democrats all against. This is all in order to push…
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Federal Workforce downsizing is built on a foundation of lies
Trump shamelessly peddles the outrageous delusion that a mere 6% of federal employees actually show up to work full time in their offices. This is nothing but a blatant falsehood! Let’s not mince words here—it’s an outright LIE! According to an August 2024 study by the Office of Management and Budget, a whopping 54% of…
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This is really getting strange – Saturday’s email to Federal Employees
Elon Musk, the self-proclaimed king of Twitter, has graciously decided to grace his loyal subjects (aka federal employees) with an email request to know what they actually did last week. How dare they not respond promptly to his royal decree? The nerve! The email, with the oh-so-casual subject line “What did you do last week?”…
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Firing of General Brown wrong for America
From an entirely American perspective, let’s talk about the absolute disaster that is political interference in military leadership. You know, when generals and admirals get the boot not because they’re incompetent, but because they don’t pledge their undying loyalty to a certain ideology. It’s like a recipe for failure, really. I mean, throughout history, we’ve…
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Red State’s take hit in GOP and Trump 2025 Budget plan
The Republican party’s ambitious plan to cut taxes, fund border security and defense spending, and advance President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda hinges on significant cuts to Medicaid. This decision, however, comes with the risk of a substantial political backlash as many constituents, red state MAGA voters, rely on this crucial program. Medicaid currently provides health…
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The Supreme Court Stalls Firing Head Of Whistleblower Office
The Supreme Court made a significant decision on Friday regarding the head of the federal agency responsible for protecting government whistleblowers. This marks the first ruling in a series of legal battles surrounding President Donald Trump’s second-term agenda. In an unsigned order, the justices granted Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel,…
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Trump tariffs sink Stock Market
Wall Street took a hit on Thursday, with Walmart leading the charge in pulling the market off its record highs. The S&P 500 experienced a 0.4% decline, marking its first drop after reaching all-time highs over the past two days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a loss of 450 points, or 1%, while the…
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DOGE’S possible legal violations
Elon Musk and his team are pushing for budget cuts and layoffs throughout the federal government, yet the Department of Government Efficiency, led by Musk, has seen its funding skyrocket to nearly $40 million. Despite being hailed as “maximally transparent” by Musk, details about the department’s spending and operations remain shrouded in secrecy. President Donald…
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Fact Friday: Undocumented immigrants Tax contributions
In 2022, undocumented immigrants contributed a substantial $96.7 billion in federal, state, and local taxes. The majority of this amount, totaling $59.4 billion, was paid to the federal government, with the remaining $37.3 billion distributed to state and local entities. On an individual basis, undocumented immigrants paid an average of $8,889 in federal, state, and…