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The gap between the richest and the poorest U.S. households is now the largest it's been in the past 50 years.
This is caused by policies put into place by Republican legislatures at the state and federal levels. They pass tax policies that favor businesses and higher-income families.
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As Climate Change demonstrations wrap the world with an estimated 7,000,000 attendees last week, Republicans are the idiots with their heads in the sand thinking that we need to drill for more oil. It's painful that people so stupid exist.
The Arctic Refuge is being opened drilling that will be devastating for the landscape and wildlife, polluting the environment and increasing emissions.
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Surprising? No. Infuriating? VERY.
Trump plans to reduce the annual refugee cap to 18,000 in the coming fiscal year, the State Department said Thursday [9/26/19]. The lower ceiling follows a trend under Trump of cutting refugee levels every year.
The coming year’s 18,000-person cap will be the lowest since the refugee resettlement program began in 1980, a major shift from the 110,000 refugee admissions President Barack Obama proposed for fiscal year 2017.
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The cruelty is the point. No child should go to school hungry. The Trump administration's move to cancel free school lunches for hundreds of thousands of children is cruel.
About a half-million students could lose access to free school meals under a Trump administration proposal to limit the number of people who qualify for food stamps, harm[ing] needy schoolchildren.
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In a massive 357-page opinion a North Carolina Court has struck down their state's legislative districts as partisan gerrymanders. New districts are ordered to be in place for 2020 elections.
This is the same North Carolina state legislature controlled by Republicans who held a surprise vote to jam through savage budget cuts WHILE DEMOCRATS WERE AT 9/11 CEREMONIES. REPUBLICANS.....