technocritFeb 4

House Democrats ensure funding of Trump’s global military rampage and domestic dictatorship

https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/63107902

House Democrats ensure funding of Trump’s global military rampage and domestic dictatorship - Divisions by zero

>These votes demonstrate that the Democratic Party functions not as an opposition but as an enabler of the Trump administration. Its priority is to ensure the uninterrupted funding of the US military while diverting popular opposition with calls for meaningless cosmetic changes to the administration’s efforts to establish a presidential dictatorship.

Show threadpageflightFeb 5

Twenty-one Republicans—primarily from the fascistic House Freedom Caucus—voted against the bill. The Democrats responded by supplying the exact number of votes needed to offset Republican defections.

Were the Republicans just unwilling to accept the reduced ICE budget, or actually against it?

Show threaddrdalekFeb 5
Irrelevant when the Democrats give them the votes regardless. America, lost in 2 terms. They said it couldn’t be done
Show threadBrave Little Hitachi Wand
America has been coming into its final form ever since Jerry Falwell successfully melded religion and politics. That gave you Reagan, Trump, and everything that comes after.
Feb 5 at 5:55amWeb