Did the Senate Slip in a Secret $500K Shield
Did the Senate Slip in a Secret $500K Shield While the Government Shutdown Was Supposed to Be Solved? What’s the Big Picture The Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters…
Forty Days and Forty Nights
Introduction It has been 40 days and counting that the U.S. federal government has been shut down. Politico+3Wikipedia+3The Guardian+3 This blog breaks down the key players, the numbers, the deal,…
Is Bernie an Oligarch
Is Bernie an Oligarch? Follow the $26 Billion Duck Is Bernie an Oligarch? Follow the $26 Billion Duck Q: Why start with a duck? A: Because of the old saying…
The Cost of “Free”
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From 9/11 to Election Day: What’s the Lesson Now?
From 9/11 to Election Day: What’s the Lesson Now? Q1: Where were you on 9/11, and why does it still matter?A1: I remember exactly where I was when the phones…
Oligarchy
Rights, Oligarchy, and the Illusion of “Free” How freedom gets traded for comfort — and who profits when it does In America today, the word “rights” gets thrown around so…
Should Congress Get Paid
Should Congress Get Paid During a Shutdown? Senator John Kennedy’s Two-Bill Solution to Hold Washington Accountable Question: Why do politicians still get paid while millions of Americans go without paychecks…
SNAP Chaos
SNAP Chaos: Why Democrats Won’t Open the Government A federal judge has now ordered President Trump to use USDA emergency funds to keep SNAP benefits flowing, after Democrats refused to…
Shutdown Standoff
Shutdown Standoff: Courts, SNAP, and the Real Levers of Power Date: November 3, 2025 Q: Who legally controls federal spending? A: Congress. The Constitution gives Congress the purse strings—appropriations must…
Why Trump Can’t Open the Government
Who Really Controls the Money? The Truth About Elizabeth Warren’s $300 Million Claim Q: What did Senator Elizabeth Warren say? Warren claimed that Donald Trump should stop “spending taxpayer money…
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