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* Former Trump Voters Slam Trump: An MSNOW reporter interviewed several voters who voted for Trump multiple times. They were not kind to him.

* Nick Tuell, the parent of an autistic child, challenges the government: Nick Tuell did not mince his words as he fights for support for autistic children.

* Medicare for All: Where We’re Going and How We’re Getting There: Health care should be available to everyone in America as a right—automatic and free of charge when we need it. Rich or poor, sick or healthy, old or young, no matter where you live, everyone should have high-quality health care. [More]

* ‘Trump Did It!’At $5.85 a Gallon, diesel price hits an all-time high in the US. Thanks to the war on Iran: “Labor Day weekend travelers are facing the highest gas prices ever for this time of year,” said the American Automobile Association. [More]

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* Rodney Ellis: Harris County Can Prevent Crises Before Police, Courts and Jails Are Needed: Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis makes the case for investing another $4.5 million to make HART, RISE and domestic-violence prevention permanent pillars of community. [More]

* These Harris County Violence Interrupters Show Why Prevention Beats Incarceration: Harris County RISE workers explain how trusted community messengers interrupt violence, connect people with services, and reduce the need for police, courts, and jails.[More]

* ‘Outrageous’: Pentagon Secretly Working to Divert Billions From National Institutes of Health: “These funds were provided for lifesaving medical research, not as extra money for the Department of Defense,” said Rep. Rosa DeLauro. [More]

* 33 Dems Help Pass House Bill That Would Strip Funds From Colleges That Boycott Israel: “The goal here is to basically say every university not only cannot refuse cooperation with Israel but must actively seek every opportunity to cooperate with Israel,” said one analyst. [More]

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* Neil Aquino visits to discuss local and national politics: Neil Aquino will discuss Controller Hollins calling Houston’s anti-annexation agreement with The Woodlands a ‘bad deal’ and more.

* Hegseth Quietly Extends Middle East Troop Deployments Into 2027 as Iran War Drags On: Pentagon Secretary Pete Hegseth previously echoed President Donald Trump’s claim that the Iran war, launched in late February, would be over quickly. [More]

* Trump ‘Laying the Groundwork for Election Meddling’ With DHS Hunt for Noncitizen Voters:“Trump is pulling DHS agents from human trafficking and terrorism cases to chase his made-up voter fraud conspiracies,” said one congressman. [More]

* Trump Commerce Secretary Once Said Data Centers ‘Suck Water,’ Now Scoffs That Such Concerns Are Just ‘Propaganda’: “Data centers don’t use water,” laughed Howard Lutnick during an interview. In fact, across seven states, they rely on about 3.4 trillion gallons of it per year. [More]

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* Was civil rights a failure?: Neil Aquino and Egberto Willies discuss this issue in frank terms after Egberto’s statement concerned Aquino’s thoughts on the progress America has made.

* Voter Supression, ICE, and more. Death to Democracy by a thousand cuts

* ‘Tomorrow, It Could Be Any of Us’: Dems Probe Trump Plan to Aim IRS at Left-Leaning Nonprofits: “Organizations should never face IRS scrutiny because political officials disapprove of their views.” [More]

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* IRS audit revenue plummeted after Trump decimated the IRS: Once again the wealthy gets a huge win at the expense of all of us.

* Rahm Emmanuel shows why the Democratic Establishment is in trouble: Rahm Emmanuel’s attack on the DSA is an example why the purge of the old guard is necessary.

* ‘We Must Stop Trump’s Authoritarian Power Grab,’ Sanders Says of Assault on Mail-In Voting: “The Trump administration is trying to use the United States Postal Service to decide who gets to vote in this year’s election. Unacceptable.” [More]

* Trump Lies That Medicare for All Would Cost ‘Entire Budget of the Whole Country’: As Trump-GOP healthcare cuts devastate millions, Yale experts have found that Medicare for All would save the US over $1 trillion and more than 114,000 lives per year. [More]

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* Rahm Emmanuel shows why the Democratic Establishment is in trouble: Rahm Emmanuel’s attack on the DSA is an example why the purge of the old guard is necessary.

* The Fight for America’s Future Is Happening in the South: Tennessee state Rep. Justin J. Pearson talks about how national debates over data centers and redistricting are hyperlocal issues in his state. [More]

* ‘Testament to the Power of the Progressive Movement’: Ed Markey Beats Seth Moulton in Landslide: One Markey supporter called his victory “a rejection of the idea that generational change has to come at the expense of bold, progressive leadership.” [More]

* Answer Me This, Hakeem Jeffries: What Do Democrats Stand For?: Twice Democrats lost to the corrupt, chronically lying, corporatist, and failed gambling czar Donald Trump when you should have defeated him and his GOP handily. It is time for serious introspection, a change of attitude, and tactics. [More]

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* Arnie Arnesen interviews Egberto on his Dolly Parton article, Talarico, and Texas politics:

* WBAI Jenna Flanagan panel discussed Israeli settler violence & data center fight in US:

* Iran War Has Cost the Average American More Than $1,200 Over Six Months, Economist Estimates: One columnist said it’s impossible to know the true extent to which the war has hit Americans’ pocketbooks, but “this figure should be understood as a rough sketch that conveys the magnitude of Trump’s folly.” [More]

* Nearly 2.5 Million Children Have Lost Medicaid and CHIP—So Far—During Trump’s Second Term: The drop in children covered by Medicaid comes before the most draconian changes to the program made by Republicans’ 2025 budget law are set to take effect next year. [More]

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* Whistle-Blower Says Trump Officials Are Defying Court Orders on Voting by Mail: A report detailed “grave concerns” that a new system being rushed into use by the U.S. Postal Service could imperil millions of mail ballots ahead of the midterm elections. [More]

* ‘Artificially Fabricated Insanity’: Trump Is Nuts—and Makes Us Nutty Too: Is Trump insane? Are those who believe Trump’s artificially fabricated world insane? Are they making the rest of us insane? [More]

* Lawmakers, Journalists Rip CBS News Over ‘Insane, Blatantly Racist Headline’ on Abdul El-Sayed: “The Bari Weiss project... is to revive post-9/11 Islamophobia in mainstream politics,” said one critic. [More]

* What to Watch in Tuesday’s Primary Elections in Massachusetts: Senator Edward Markey, who began his congressional career in 1976, faces a challenge from Representative Seth Moulton. [More]

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* ‘Mobster Language’: Trump Says Venezuelan Oil Will Replenish US Reserves: “I used to spend so much time trying to prove that the US was not interested in promoting democracy and just preferred autocratic governments that give us whatever we want. And now he just posts this every day on social media,” one journalist wrote. [More]

* Ted Cruz Has a Fantasy That Americans Want More of Trump’s Failed Policies: Ted Cruz says Americans want Republican “good policies.” Polls and household budgets tell another story as Trump’s agenda raises costs and cuts protections. [More]

* Ted Cruz Smears Talarico & El-Sayed as Meet the Press Fails to Push Back: Ted Cruz unloaded on James Talarico and Abdul El-Sayed. Meet the Press let the attacks fly with virtually no real-time fact-checking or meaningful pushback. [More]

* Private Equity Turned Apartments Into Profit Widgets—Then Tenants Paid the Price: The Nob Hill disaster exposes what happens when housing becomes a financial asset: private equity extracts profits, defers maintenance, and leaves apartment dwellers trapped inside someone else’s investment strategy. [More]

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* Ted Cruz Has a Fantasy That Americans Want More of Trump’s Failed Policies: Ted Cruz says Americans want Republican “good policies.” Polls and household budgets tell another story as Trump’s agenda raises costs and cuts protections. [More]

* Ted Cruz Smears Talarico & El-Sayed as Meet the Press Fails to Push Back: Ted Cruz unloaded on James Talarico and Abdul El-Sayed. Meet the Press let the attacks fly with virtually no real-time fact-checking or meaningful pushback. [More]

* ‘Mobster Language’: Trump Says Venezuelan Oil Will Replenish US Reserves: “I used to spend so much time trying to prove that the US was not interested in promoting democracy and just preferred autocratic governments that give us whatever we want. And now he just posts this every day on social media,” one journalist wrote. [More]

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