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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Republicans are liars and unfortunately they're good at it.  That and millions of people are stupid enough to buy their BS.


Monday, November 4, 2019

The premise of this web site database in January 2017 was to track what Republicans and Trump are doing that often does not ever reach the mainsteam.  Here, unfortunately, is a perfect example.

In a move that worries many public health experts, the federal government is quietly shutting down a surveillance program for dangerous animal viruses that someday may infect humans.


Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Despite his false claims otherwise, the cost of Trump's trade-war-by-tweet will land "entirely" on American families.  Imagine that.

Americans are paying more because of Trump's Tariffs against Chinese goods. The Trump admin's erratic trade policy means that there remains the risk of further escalation and a further burden on the American people.


Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Not too many policy moves less popular than this one!

Treasury Department officials are considering rolling back a tax rule aimed at preventing American companies from moving money offshore to avoid U.S. taxes.

The Treasury is looking at regulations intended to prevent American firms from lowering their U.S. tax bills by shifting income to their offshore branches.... The department is also contemplating repealing them entirely to replace them with something more business-friendly.


Friday, October 25, 2019

In January 2018, Professor Don Moynihan at Georgtown said, "Criminalizing undocumented immigrants, creating chokepoints for refugee applications, slashing the number of legal immigrants. Whats next? Taking away citizenship from naturalized immigrants. And it won't be applied evenly or fairly."

Unfortunately he was accurate as we sit here in October 2019.

The Trump administration is seeking to denaturalize and deport longtime U.S. citizens, seizing on tiny mistakes in the process and putting the status of every naturalized citizen at potential risk.


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