* Congressman exposes the reason why Musk 'ordered' Trump to fire inspector generals: Congressman Greg Casar did not mince his words as he made it clear that Musk and his DOGE organization is but a fraud to continue his corporate welfare. [More]

* Activist Tim Wise with some inconvenient truths for anti-immigrant MAGA: Tim Wise made it clear that the anti-immigrant xenophobic sect of MAGA should note that all else being equal they would do what immigrants at the border are doing. [More]

* As GOP Pushes Tax Giveaways for the Rich, Sanders Launches 'National Tour to Fight Oligarchy': "Today, the oligarchs and the billionaire class are getting richer and richer and have more and more power," the senator said. "This country belongs to all of us, not just the few. We must fight back." [More]

* ‘This Absurdity Must End,’ Sanders Says of Study Highlighting Healthcare Industry Greed: “Unfortunately, instead of working with Congress on this real issue, Trump and Musk have launched an immoral and unconstitutional attack on the Department of Health and Human Services.” [More]

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* Trump tax cuts for the rich to be funded by MAGA, Medicaid cuts- They were told but chose to FAFO: Progressives warned MAGA, sexists, xenophobes, and racists that Trump was using them. They will live the results of their grave mistake as they are the most dependent on government welfare. [More]

* MAGA caller corrupted by the Right Wing schooled on international law, asylum, and immigrants: MAGA caller called in irate about undocumented immigrants that the U.S. takes care of as they await their court date. He showed his ignorance of international law and humanity. [More]

* GOP Proposes $4.5 Trillion Tax Giveaway to the Rich While ‘Ransacking’ Food Stamps and Medicaid: “House Republican leadership put a giant bullseye on Medicaid, with the intent to strip Americans of their healthcare benefits to pay for tax cuts for billionaires and big corporations.” [More]

* Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Trump gutting the CFPB as ‘Payoff to the Rich Guys’: If Trump and Musk succeed in killing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), CEOs and Wall Street will once again be free to trick, trap, and cheat every working class and poor American. [More]

* GOP Ready Plan to Gut Medicaid to ‘Pay for Tax Cuts for Billionaires’: Defeating Republican efforts to slash health coverage for the nation’s poor, said one observer, is also an opportunity “to expose and deepen the fractures in Trump’s coalition, and to shatter the illusion that he can’t be stopped.” [More]

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* Embrace AI and demand a reduced Work Week and Universal Basic Income for all: AI reduces the amount of hours humans must work. The spoils must go not to the billionaires but to all of us for this reason. [More]

* Warren Says Trump and Musk Pushing to Gut CFPB as ‘Payoff to the Rich Guys’: “If they succeed, CEOs and Wall Street will once again be free to trick, trap, and cheat you,” said the Democratic senator. [More]

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* Here is why Trump and Musk want to destroy the federal government: Don’t be fooled. Donald Trump and Elon Musk are destroying the government to ensure they can sell its service to oligarchs and rob our tax dollars. [More]

* What Is the Mainstream Media Missing About Elon Musk? He Is Instituting Technocracy: What Musk is doing is tantamount to hacking the inner core of the federal government and the public trust—a blatant coup and power grab for technocratic ends. This is an essential read. [More]

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* Don’t fear Trump & Musk. Give MAGA a place to land as they discover they’ve been had by grifters: Donald Trump and Elon Musk are grifters that should not be feared but challenged. When MAGA realizes they’ve been had, we must give them a place to land. [More]

* Here is why Trump and Musk want to destroy the federal government: Don’t be fooled. Donald Trump and Elon Musk are destroying the government to ensure they can sell its service to oligarchs and rob our tax dollars. [More]

* The country is still ours: An upbeat pep talk with the Kingwood Area Democrats: I visited with the Kingwood Area Democrats with an upbeat message about why Democrats lost and, as we advance, acknowledging that we will be standing when MAGA realizes they’ve been had. [More]

* Don’t be terrified. The country is still a democracy that belongs to all of us: As we watch Donald Trump destroy government through Elon Musk, we must first understand why and then we must engage in one or more forms. They depend on our ignorance willful or otherwise. [More]

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* The country is still ours: An upbeat pep talk with the Kingwood Area Democrats: I visited with the Kingwood Area Democrats with an upbeat message about why Democrats lost and, as we advance, acknowledging that we will be standing when MAGA realizes they’ve been had. [More]

* What Can Be Done About the Left’s Diminished DNC Presence?: The recent race for DNC chair raises questions about how the party’s progressive wing can and should move forward toward 2028. [More]

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* Non-voters, spiteful 3rd party voters, and MAGA must endure FAFO as we fix their mistake: One hoped that nonvoters, spiteful 3rd party voters, & MAGA realize that their actions were a mistake that we would have to repair for years. Incremental change is not the best but sometimes the only choice. [More]

* Campaign Targets Billionaire Tax Giveaways as GOP Set to Shaft Working Families: “Working-class people cannot afford to pay for these outrageous billionaire tax breaks,” said a new ad targeting Republican tax proposals. [More]

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* Trump Not Just Backing Ethnic Cleansing in Gaza, Says UN Expert: ‘It’s Worse’: “And in the context of a genocide… it will strengthen the complicity in the crimes that Israel has been committing over the past 15 months and before.” [More]

* TX Rep. James Talarico- School vouchers are tantamount to Christians stealing from the poor: Texas State Representative James Talarico admonished Christians supporting school vouchers as stealing from the poor with a perfect explanation. [More]

* Edwin Park, Professor details why federal program cuts would have outsized impact on rural America: Medicaid is the health insurance most relied on by non-elderly adults and children in rural areas and small towns more so than those living in metro areas. Cuts will decimate their health & finances. [More]