Department of Homeland Security head Markwayne Mullin said he's willing to go to extreme lengths to fight the nonexistent scourge of voter fraud in the upcoming midterm elections. read more
Robert Reich publishes writings by Richard Gephardt, who represented Missouri in the United States House from 1977 to 2005, who lays out the case that Trump is preparing for a coup:
"No statute authorizes the federal government to treat protected political speech as terrorism; NPSM-7 does it anyway. It tasked the FBI, the IRS and the Treasury Department with tracking the funding sources and supporters of organizations suspected of directly or indirectly facilitating political unrest, with no reference to the First Amendment." read more
Inflation accelerated in May as rising energy costs contributed to pain for consumers, though underlying pressures were less intense.
Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin on Thursday released the party's autopsy report on the 2024 election after facing intense pressure to do so. read more
Footage shared by ABC News correspondent Selina Wang showed her taking cover as a volley of bangs could be heard ringing out across the White House's north lawn. read more
I a few ways, Trump is further left than any president in US history, outside FDR maybe.
#46 | Posted by madbomber
Trump is just the figurehead, he's not the one driving this actual nonsense.
The people doing so are fascists. I know people recoil at the word, but their behavior fits it perfectly with multiple examples of Trump and his people either taking stakes in corporations either as government itself or using government power to insert themselves into corporations or industries.
That isn't leftist, that's far right and it's called fascism.
Disconnect from the usual BS where communism is the biggest "threat," which it hasn't been for decades, and see what's happening right before you eyes.