In one of the better ads of this campaign season, the Lincoln Project has released “Convention,” an alt-reality parody of a 1950s commercial that skillfully showcases how Project 2025 would be bad for everyone in this country who is not a White Evangelical Christian Nationalist Male. The narrator, acting like someone selling appliances in the … Read more
$35 dollar cap on Insulin drug prices taken away. The Affordable Care Act cut back or repealed. Social Security and Medicare reforms that hurt every day Senior Citizens. Measures to combat extreme heat and reduce pollution that hurt Seniors stripped away. Civil Liberties like reproductive freedom gone. Fascism at our doorsteps with a return of … Read more
The Lincoln Project continued its continuing mission of producing high-quality ads over the last week. In the pieces “Four More Years,” “Entitlements,” and “Not American,” the Project praises the words, ideas, actions, and budget proposals of President Joe Biden while attacking the MAGA-Trumpist positions of not funding border security, supporting Vladimir Putin, and advocating for … Read more
The last time Congress made changes to Social Security was 40 years ago. Unfortunately, Congressman Juan Ciscomani and his extremist Republican colleagues continue to threaten this program that millions of Americans rely on. Their proposed reform plan would mean less money for people who’ve worked their entire lives – all to protect a sweetheart tax … Read more
Dana Milbank writes at the Washington Post: Speaker McCarthy defaults — on his promises The IOUs Kevin McCarthy gave out to win the speakership are now coming due — and it appears the poor guy is going to default. The California Republican promised right-wing holdouts that he would deliver a budget that balances within 10 … Read more