Trump Says Americans’ Financial Struggles Are Not on His Mind as Iran and White House Ballroom Take Center Stage
Trump Says Americans Financial Struggles are not on his mind as Iran tensions and White House ballroom spectacle intensify concerns over presidential priorities.https://thedemocracyadvocate.com/news-to-know/trump-watch/trump-says-americans-financial-struggles/
The myth of the “irrational poor” is often used to justify cutting and restricting public programs. But people on SNAP and Medicaid are anything but irrational.
https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/notes-of-an-economist-on-food-stamps
#poverty #USpol #Medicaid #hardship #SocialChange #EconomicHardship #EconomicInsecurity #economics #snap
#Protesters Clash with #ICE Agents Again in the #TwinCities
#Trump’s popularity has hit its lowest point thus far this term, thanks to widespread #EconomicHardship and Trump’s entanglement in the #EpsteinFiles. As federal agencies expand their #AntiImmigrant operations around the country this week—targeting #NorthCarolina, #Louisiana, and #Mississippi — and people weigh how to respond, a great deal hangs in the balance.
A Firsthand Report
2025-11-18
"On the morning of November 18, news circulated that federal agents were gathered in St. Paul, Minnesota, presumably to carry out a raid attacking immigrants. Hundreds of people rapidly assembled to surround and impede them. Below, we present an account from a front-line participant."
#CrimethInc #ResistICE #Minnesota #USPol #Resistance #SaintPaul
When Hypotheticals Become Reality: Furloughed Workers Forced Into Second Jobs Just to Survive
I remember when this shutdown first started — I said, half out of frustration and half out of fear, that if this thing went on long enough, furloughed federal workers would eventually have to take on second jobs just to make ends meet. Back then, it was just a hypothetical. A what-if. A warning of how bad things could get if Washington didn’t get its act together. But now, it’s not a hypothetical anymore. It’s reality. And it’s bleak. Across the country, federal workers who were […]
Headlines Africa
The Democracy Advocate
P Gurgel-Segrillo
CBC Top Stories
PugJesus
DoomsdaysCW
jaimedavid327