Stimulus

McCarthy's district benefits the most from the progressive bills he opposes. We can flip it!

4 weeks ago Egberto Willies

Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy represents one of the poorest districts in California, yet he opposes…

Infrastructure Bill Is A Golden Chance To Kill The Idea That Only Dems Need to “Pay For” Their Bills

1 month ago RETIII

Among the countless examples of inane “Washington group-think” is the notion that only Democrats have…

CA-Gov: New Poll Shows Growing Opposition To GOP Recall Efforts Against Gov. Gavin Newsom (D)

1 month ago Sam Sero

Here’s the big news today out of California: The campaign to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom…

WI-Sen: Amy McGrath Is Back To Help Give Sedition Caucus Member RoJo The Anti-Vaxxer The Boot

1 month ago Sam Sero

Yesterday was a very busy day for me so I’m playing catch up today. Received…

Minerva @ Midnight: Economy Deficit Disorder

2 months ago annieli

More attention should be paid to an economy that might be in trouble this summer…

Trump'd still be emperor with real infrastructure week(s), but his goal was to kill 250,000 people

3 months ago annieli

Many times during his reign, Trump could have saved his presidency by taking moderate positions…

“Politics is downstream from culture”

3 months ago annieli

Who knew, Big Tech is corporate communism, which may explain why there should be a…

Economists reportedly 'giddy' about Biden's $3 trillion stimulus plan

3 months ago Aldous Pennyfarthing

Remember Infrastructure Week? It’s coming back—this time without an infrastructure weakling deflating the promise of…

Alex Lawson: Trump's cronies delayed COVID stimulus checks. GOP voter suppression. Failed Presser

3 months ago Egberto Willies

Social Security Works Executive Director Alex Lawson discusses Trump’s crony delaying COVID stimulus checks. GOP…

Alex Lawson on Trump appointee sabotaging COVID-19 stimulus checks to Social Security recipients

3 months ago Egberto Willies

A Trump appointee sabotaged the stimulus checks heading to Social Security recipients. Social Security Works…

Pundit Wrong: Americans will not solely focus on a filibuster fight at the expense of progress.

3 months ago Egberto Willies

Pundit A.B. Stoddard believes that if Democrats decide to abolish the filibuster it will hurt…

PA-Sen: “He’s an a**hole, damnit”

3 months ago Sam Sero

Friendly reminder: retiring U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R. PA) is still an asshole and will…

“We are no longer the world’s laughingstock.”

3 months ago teacherken

That is one line that jumped out at me from this Washington Post opinion piece…

Jen Psaki takes on GOP's pearl-clutching over deficits, reminds them their concern is years late

3 months ago Aldous Pennyfarthing

After Sean Spicer, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Stephanie Grisham, and Kayleigh McEnany, anyone or anything would…

CNN: Tapper & ABC: Raddatz grilled Sen. Joe Manchin with inconvenient questions & got naive

3 months ago Egberto Willies

Both Jake Tapper & Martha Raddatz grilled Joe Manchin on why a Senator from a…

M T Greene is Seriously in Trouble – with Republicans

3 months ago dankoh

Marjorie Taylor Greene (I refuse to dignify her with an affectionate abbreviation) has not exactly…

OR-Sen: Senate Finance Chair Ron Wyden (D) Calls On Pres. Biden To Make Stimulus Payments Monthly

4 months ago Sam Sero

Some big news today: x 🚨I'm leading Senate Democrats in pressing the Biden administration to…

The Grift is back: former POTUS's campaign becomes 'Make America Great Again PAC'/MAGA-pac

4 months ago annieli

The anticipated Trump 2024 grift begins as he also gets closer to real prosecution in…

PA-Sen: Fetterman (D) Keeps On Defying PA GOP “Banned Flags” Order With Bigger Weed, LGBTQ Flags

4 months ago Sam Sero

From The Hill: Spoiler: Passing laws would indeed make my flags go away. Just not…

MoveOn.org Brings The $15 Minimum Wage Fight To Manchin (D. WV) & Sinema's (D. AZ) Home Turf

4 months ago Sam Sero

Received this e-mail from MoveOn.org: Dear MoveOn member, This is a make-it-or-break-it week for Democrats,…

Krugman: stagflation as ambitious macroeconomic policies and conservative ideas was wrong?

4 months ago annieli

Let real wages (of $15+/hour) grow faster than labor productivity for some years, undoing the…

Tapper embarrasses Sen. Toomey with his own words after he went after Biden for using reconciliation

4 months ago Egberto Willies

One must not throw stones if they live in a glasshouse. Jake Tapper made Senator…

Tell President Biden & Senate Democrats To Keep Their Campaign Promise On $2,000 Stimulus Checks

4 months ago Sam Sero

Ok, in case you haven’t heard: President Biden promised to get more relief to Americans…

FACT: Economy flourishes under Democratic presidents. Don’t allow bad Republican policies in bills.

4 months ago Egberto Willies

Many economists and writers have told the undeniable truth for some time. The economy does…

Still MIA: exactly what authorities or expertise do supposedly reasonable Republicans rely upon?

4 months ago RETIII

For obvious reasons, most of the press initially swooned when Senator Collins, Romney, et al. made…

Why President Biden must be tactically ruthless in getting the COVID relief bill

5 months ago Egberto Willies

NPR's White House Correspondent “tactically ruthless” question was the one every Progressive wanted an answer…

Republican moderates offer lame 'compromise' COVID bill that's a third the size of Biden's proposal

5 months ago Aldous Pennyfarthing

Republicans are intimidated by the size of Joe Biden’s bills. Maine Sen. Susan Collins and…

“uber-capitalism” in a neoliberal market of revenant bears tiptoeing through tulips

5 months ago annieli

The best explanation of short selling (as it applies to GameStop) that I've read pic.twitter.com/o9ZL5HqsKf…

AZ & GA-Sen: Sen. Jon Ossoff (D) Helps Kelly (D) & Warnock (D) Win Full Terms In 2022

5 months ago Sam Sero

Received two e-mails from U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D. GA). The first one is support…

1600 Insurrection Avenue

5 months ago William Owens

A few misnomers are floating around about Trump supporters. That they are all either pickup…

Message to Democrats: Help people fast. Advice to Joe Manchin (D-WV), stand down.

5 months ago Egberto Willies

Americans are in pain as most of the media devote most of their time to…

GA-Sen B: Kelly Loeffler (R) Becomes The 12th GOP Traitor In The Senate To Vote Against Democracy

5 months ago Sam Sero

From The Huffington Post: Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler, one day before her closely watched Georgia…

An interesting story about $40 billion lying under the couch for Biden's Climate Change policies.

6 months ago RETIII

As reported by Politico, the incoming Biden administration will find itself with an existing, untapped…

Once again Senate Candidate Ossoff (D-GA) owned Fox News reporter. Breakthrough to the audience?

6 months ago Egberto Willies

Democratic Senate candidate Jon Ossoff (@ossoff) gave every Democrat a clinic on how to use…

GA-Sen A & B: Looks Like Moscow Mitch Just F***ed Up Perdue (R) & Loeffler's (R) Runoff Bids

6 months ago Sam Sero

From The Huffington Post: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday punted on a…

GA-Sen A & B: Don't Forget To Sign Up For Beto O'Rourke's Virtual GOTV Phone Banks This Week

6 months ago Sam Sero

Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s (D. TX) organization, Powered…

Trump finally signs the COVID relief bill, and hallucinates a line-item veto.

6 months ago annieli

Trump’s staff may have tricked him into thinking he has a line-item veto. Attention-seeking becomes purer…