Donald Trump signed the Epstein files bill: OK, so, release them already?
Donald Trump, late Wednesday, signed legislation mandating the release of the Epstein files within 30 days. It’s Friday; we haven’t heard a word about the next step.
Donald Trump, late Wednesday, signed legislation mandating the release of the Epstein files within 30 days. It’s Friday; we haven’t heard a word about the next step.
Donald Trump today called for the executions of a group of six congressional Democrats who participated in a video speaking to members of the military and the intelligence community about their right to refuse “illegal orders.”
House Speaker Mike Johnson made clear Tuesday that Republicans have no interest in actually releasing the Epstein files, and are only pretending to want to do so to string everybody along as long as possible, hoping the issue will go away, which, it won’t.
As President Trump floats the idea of 50-year mortgages, Americans are being sold a new version of the American Dream – one that can never truly be owned.
Donald Trump has an odd personal vested interest in making sure the federal government doesn’t process SNAP benefits to the 42 million Americans who rely on them to put food on the table.
Not everybody is upset with Tim Kaine for helping craft and push the U.S. Senate compromise that will give Republicans an out for taking trillions out of our healthcare system and pushing health-insurance premiums up dramatically for average families.
The way Tim Kaine told it to us on Monday, he wasn’t just one of the eight Senate Democrat votes on the tenuous deal with Republicans to end the shutdown, but a driving force.
Have to assume that the move by the Trump administration, which is demanding that states “immediately undo” any steps taken to issue full SNAP benefits, is going to put the kibosh on Glenn Youngkin’s rare effort to do the right thing.
America has been backsliding into kleptocratic territory for years now, but this may finally be it.

Thousands of flights may be cancelled if the federal government does not reopen this week, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy announced.
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