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(UPDATED) “President” Musk and His Puppet Trump Are Dismantling US Foreign Aid Programs Which Will Only Help Autocratic Governments Like China

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Over the last three days the Musk/Trump/Vance Administration has taken potentially illegal steps to dismantle and eliminate USAID, the United States Agency for Foreign Development, the leading source for foreign aid to countries that help save lives, deliver food and basic necessities, develop local regions, disaster relief, and serve as a beacon for American interests … Read more

Put People First in the Next $850 Billion Stimulus Bill

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has proposed a $750 stimulus package to help people get through the Coronavirus. According to journalists at the Washington Post, Schumer’s ideas would: “Expand unemployment insurance (probably also build on the sick leave provisions on last week’s House bill,) provide money for schools, public transportation, expand Medicaid funding, expand more … Read more

Reactions by Democratic Presidential Candidates to Suleimani Killing

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There has been virtual unanimity in the political world that Qassim Suleimani was a murdering terrorist that no one should mourn. Thomas Friedman, in a piece for the New York Times, offered an interesting perspective, that Suleimani was also dumb and overrated with his actions resulting in blowback against Iran by anti-Iranian-pro Democracy citizens in … Read more

It is Still Early: Observations on the latest Democratic Debate and What Happens Next.

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There were many good moments during the Third Democratic Presidential Debate on September 12, 2019, as the current top ten candidates dealt with issues such as: Health Care Criminal Justice and Guns Education Trade and International Affairs Immigration The Economy, Jobs, Infrastructure, and Green Energy Resilence Candidates like Amy Klobuchar, Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, Pete … Read more