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Biden join UAW strike. Cassidy Hutchinson dings Matt Gaetz. The American nightmare
Joe Biden fulfilled his promise to walk the UAW picket line. Cassidy Hutchinson exposed a degenerate Matt Gaetz. The American nightmare is visible from the inside and the outside.
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Topics covered on the show today.
President Biden addresses the UAW strikers in Michigan alongside UAW President Shawn Fain: It was clear what side President Joe Biden is on with the UAW strike. And it is with the workers of America. He implied he supported the 40% increase in pay. [More]
Cassidy Hutchinson appeared on Rachel Maddow to discuss her New Book Enough and dissed Matt Gaetz: Trump's Chief of Staff Mke Meadows' Chief of Staff, Cassidy Hutchinson, did not mince her words as she called out Matt Gaetz as a flawed human being. [More]
On a Road Towards the American Nightmare: The day after my father died in August in Washington, DC, I was taking out the trash in my parents’ apartment building when I was intercepted by a garrulous 60-year-old janitor from El Salvador—we’ll call him César—who in the very short time he had known my dad had reportedly clocked double-digit hours of conversation with him. Hearing that my dad had succumbed to prostate cancer after his doctors had pushed counterproductive but highly lucrative chemotherapy treatments on him, César offered his condolences and proceeded to tell me of his own latest run-in with the US healthcare system. This transpired after he had a heart attack in the street and bystanders called the cops on him, assuming he was drunk. [More]
House GOP Want to Take Food Assistance Away From More Than 1 Million Low-Income People: The proposed SNAP amendments, which would take away food assistance that helps people with low incomes get enough to eat, would hurt many people and put them at risk of going hungry. As part of the Agriculture appropriations bill for fiscal year 2024 that the House is considering this week, the House Rules Committee has allowed three amendments to be offered that would take Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits away from more than 1.3 million individuals with low incomes, based on Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates. Those whose food assistance would be taken away include veterans, individuals experiencing homelessness, young adults who were in foster care as children, and people who live in areas with relatively high unemployment. Policymakers should reject these harmful amendments if they come up for a vote. [More]
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