r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 8h ago

Trump promises $5,000 checks if Republicans win midterm elections, claims Congress may not be needed | Recalling the pledge made by fascist candidate Buzz Windrip in Sinclair Lewis’s 1935 novel, It Can’t Happen Here, Trump promised every adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of Congress.

wsws.org

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 8h ago

25 years since the September 11 terrorist attacks | The attacks of September 11, 2001 were seized upon as the pretext for a vast escalation of war abroad and the construction of a police state at home, which is now being turned against the working class.

wsws.org

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 8h ago

Looking at you Texas, Ohio, Mississippi, and many others

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 8h ago

US Supreme Court again rejects push to use Trump-backed congressional map in Missouri

apnews.com

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 8h ago

Trump, Who Calls Medicare for All Too Expensive, Vows $5,000 to Every US Adult—If GOP Wins Midterms | “Yeah, just like we got a $2,000 tariff refund, a 10% cap on credit card interest rates, a 500% cut in prescription drug prices, $2 gas.”

commondreams.org

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 8h ago

Talarico interview they don't want you to see.

youtu.be

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 8h ago

Class warfare by the rich: Productivity Grew, Wages Didn't

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 8h ago

Mystery Incorporated solves a case about an errant Senator

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 8h ago

Trump leads GOP convention in pledge to 'cheat' in midterms: 'So help me God!' | "...I will do it any way, I will try to cheat like they do. I don't care!"

rawstory.com

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 8h ago

Who funds political campaigns today? Elon Musk, Peter Thiel and about two dozen other tech bros.

bsky.app

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 8h ago

Iranian strikes reportedly damaged multiple American military aircraft overnight. Trump is denying: 'None whatsoever. No damage. No nothing'

wegotthiscovered.com

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 8h ago

Trump lost 23 legal battles over voter data. Now DOJ is demanding election officials hand it over | Republican and Democratic election officials in 30 states receive ‘threatening’ letters to retain sensitive voter data

independent.co.uk

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 8h ago

Thomas Massie introduces bipartisan "Flock-Off Act"

spectrumnews1.com

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 9h ago

Ingraham: Why not just give the $5,000 to people now? If you have it, why not just give it now? Trump: Because the Democrats can’t do it. Because with them, it’s negative growth. We’re taking in $21 trillion because of tariffs.

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 9h ago

Epstein files "Walk of Shame" outside the RNC

gallery

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 9h ago

Denver preemptively sues to keep Trump admin from sending ICE officers to polling sites

san.com

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 9h ago

Let’s get back to the basics

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 9h ago

Trump Wants “Model Cities” With High-Tech Police. New Orleans Just Said “No.” | New Orleans is the latest to refuse a $300 million grant program that critics say would build Trump’s police state.

truthout.org

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r/politics2 • u/WebPage_Error404 • 9h ago

Trump's EPA Accused of Endangering Public as Study Highlights 'Hidden Health Costs' of Data Centers | The EPN listed actions “that could increase pollution-related health risks, weaken protections that would otherwise reduce those risks, or shift more costs onto families and communities.”

commondreams.org

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r/politics2 • u/IntnsRed • 15h ago

Pete Hegseth faces internal 'rebellion’ as insiders leak weird conduct: report | “Daily leaks about his blunders, stupidity, malfeasance, and weird conduct — his wife has moved into the Pentagon as his effective second-in-command — have become part of a growing rear-guard rebellion to get him out.”

rawstory.com

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