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Kyrsten Sinema Trolls Her Constituents After Killing Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation

October 29, 2021 by AZ BlueMeanie

Above image: h/t Salon. Arizona’s prima donna Democratic diva, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, does not have time to answer questions from the press or meet with her constituents to explain her bizarre “Silent Sinema” behavior or why she is sabotaging the Biden agenda, and also appeasing GQP fascism with her unprincipled and incoherent support for the … Read more

(UPDATED) It is Time to Pass Both the Infrastructure and Build Back Better Plans

October 29, 2021October 28, 2021 by David Gordon

Is it wrong that the recent version of the Build Back Better Plan does not have: Any version of Paid Family and Medical Leave? Two Years of Free Community College? Expanded Medicare Coverage for Dental and Vision Care? A permanent extension of the Child Tax Credit for everyone? A more stringent plan to reduce carbon … Read more

Biden Town Hall On The Budget Reconciliation (American Families Act) And More

October 22, 2021October 22, 2021 by AZ BlueMeanie

President Joe Biden’s CNN town hall on Thursday night was pitched as a venue for him to discuss and sell his ambitious social spending package to the viewing public. But his performance seemed crafted for an audience of two. Biden uses town hall to name-check Manchin and Sinema on agenda hold-ups: Biden spent the first … Read more

‘Silent Sinema’ Is Doing The Bidding of Corporate Lobbyists And Wealthy Plutocrat Campaign Donors

October 21, 2021 by AZ BlueMeanie

Immediately after Senator Kyrsten Sinema voted in favor of advancing the $3.5 trillion Democratic Budget Reconciliation  Plan aka the American Families Plan, she signaled that she intended to sabotage the Democratic plan she just voted to advance by saying “I do not support a bill that costs $3.5 trillion.” (Obvious Man asks: “Then why did … Read more

The Child Tax Credit Should be Made Permanent and Without Work Requirements

October 20, 2021 by David Gordon

There appear to be some more signs of progress among the Progressive and Centrist wings of the Democratic Party on the components of a revised $1.7 to $1.9 trillion Biden/Harris Build Back Better Plan. In the latest reporting from Politico, these appear to be the latest items that will be in the legislation: Universal Pre … Read more

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