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Heya dollfaces.. Let’s talk about Trump and his “money sucking, big bad insurance companies” plan of sending citizens the funds used for the ACA. Oh, baby cakes, let’s talk about this. And let’s talk about what this would mean for those money suckers… www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/u...
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How Trump’s trillion-dollar war machine enriches the 1%
Congress will decide in the coming weeks whether to approve a $1 trillion military budget for 2026.


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What to know about expanded work requirements about to kick in for SNAP
SNAP food benefits are flowing again after a pause during the federal government shutdown. But the clock is about to start on a policy that imposes work requirements on more beneficiaries.

If this is true, then Democrats will get screwed over. If you are voting for this, based on a promise from the party who has broken pretty much every promise to date, then you deserve to be voted out. I have my doubts though that this is true.


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Trump administration will require SNAP participants to reapply for benefits
The move is part of USDA chief Brooke Rollins’ effort to overhaul the nation’s largest anti-hunger program and get rid of “fraud.”



I don't know what will happen; I do know that I am going to call Tammy Baldwin's office to make it clear that without a solid deal on the table, the Dems shouldn't even think about ending this. Let the Reps figure their shit out; don't give them votes unless they actually give something big.

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Air travel, SNAP benefits, back pay at issue as federal government slowly reopens https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/14/repub/air-travel-snap-benefits-back-pay-at-issue-as-federal-government-slowly-reopens/ #columbus #ohio WASHINGTON — The record 43-day government shutdown that ended Wednesday night scrambled air travel, interrupted food assistance and forced federal workers to go without a paycheck for weeks. It also cost the U.S. economy about $15 billion per week, White House


Here’s video of federal agents doing a drive by pepper spraying that hit a father and his one-year old on Saturday when the Feds were hitting Little Village and Cicero




John Fetterman, Angus King, Maggie Hassan, Dick Durbin, Jon Ossoff, Jeanne Shaheen, Kirsten Gillibrand, Catherine Cortez Masto, Mark Warner, Cory Booker, and of course Chuck Schumer. Maybe others not top of mind. Not all responsible will publicly vote for the cave - that's not how this works.



"It's not a deal. It’s an unconditional surrender that abandons the 24 million Americans whose health care premiums are about to double," says Rep. @ritchietorres.bsky.social. www.mississippifreepress.org/democrats-co...
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