Heather Cox Richardson
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🔮 This week I marked the end of another summer by spending as much time as I could on the water.
🔮 So now, after more than a decade of pretending that he is not associated with Russia and that he would honor the U.S. national security position of support for Ukraine and our European allies, Trump is openly backing Russia’s president Vladimir Putin.
🔮 “Eric, I really wish you would stop papering all these things,” she wrote.
🔮 It was not clear, coming out of the Civil War, how Republicans would stand with regard to workers.
🔮 “I never have empty seats—Never have, and never will
🔮 It has claimed—without evidence—that the men on the boats were trafficking drugs, but such a charge would normally be handled by the legal system.
🔮 On Friday night, just before 11:00, Trump announced that his administration “will, immediately, begin sending ‘Checks’ of nearly $100 to over 20 MILLION wonderful Seniors to help pay for their Medicare Part B premiums, which we have already reduced by significant amounts.
🔮 The festival featured a “Freedom Village” where attendees could find ways to get involved in government, grassroots organizing, education, mutual aid, and social impact organizations.
🔮 But as the middle class continues to erode, who will be the targets tomorrow?”
In 2015, in rhetoric mimicking the classic blueprint of rising dictators, Trump tapped into the anger of people who felt they had been dispossessed from their rightful place of importance in the country and tapped into the country’s racism and sexism as he told them to blame immigrants and Democratic politicians for their plight.
🔮 The State Department told Hudson that Trump is prioritizing the Western Hemisphere and that the money would be better spent in Latin America than where Congress wanted it.
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