How Unauthorized Immigrants Help Finance Social Security Benefits
Undocumented workers often pay taxes that help fund programs like Social Security — even if they can’t collect from them in the future. The Social Security Administration receives billions in free money each year from an unexpected source: undocumented immigrants....
Trump Pardons 6 Pedophiles
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Dow Down, April Fools Up
Rise and shine…it’s April Fools’ Day. But while most of us are dodging harmless pranks from coworkers or family, the real joke is unfolding in real time, and the punchline is America’s economy. Tomorrow, April 2, marks Trump’s Economic D-Day, a day that’s already...
Influencer Paid by Russia Added to White House Press Pool
A right-wing influencer who was paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to spread Russian propaganda during the 2024 presidential election has been added to the White House press pool. On Friday, someone from Tim Pool’s “Timcast” YouTube channel will be part of the...
Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida Fails to Disclose up to $1.6 Million in Stock Trades — Campaign Legal Center Files Ethics Complaint
Today, Campaign Legal Center (CLC), a nonpartisan group, filed a complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE), urging it to investigate Representative Byron Donalds of Florida for failing to disclose over 100 stock trades he made that totaled up to $1.6...
Despite Musk’s Claims, the Trump Administration’s Spending is on Pace to Surpass Biden Levels
It does provide evidence, however, that whatever savings DOGE has realized, they are not yet significant enough to see any deficit reduction in real time. MarketWatch
Taxpayers’ Tab For Trump’s Second-Term Golf Excursions Crosses $26 Million Mark
American taxpayers have now spent more than $26 million in Donald Trump’s second term so the president can play golf at one of his own courses. Trump arrived Saturday morning at his golf course in West Palm Beach, adjacent to the county jail and across the...
Trump Defends Fraudster He Pardoned: ‘He Supported Trump’
Donald Trump explained why he pardoned fraudster Trevor Milton on Friday in part by touting that Milton supported his presidency. “He supported Trump,” Trump told reporters. “He liked Trump. I didn’t know him, but he liked him. They went after him, they went after his...
Republicans Terrified of Crossing Trump Due to Physical Threats
Republicans on Capitol Hill are shying away from criticizing Donald Trump’s policies over fears for their physical safety and that of their families, a Democratic member of Congress has said. Eric Swalwell, a Democratic representative from California, said his...
Here’s A ‘Dead’ Person on Social Security in Seattle, With Plenty To Say
“DOGE Has 10 Staffers at Social Security in Hunt for Dead People,” the headlines read this past week. I found a dead person on Social Security. Right here in Seattle, on Capitol Hill. Of course the circumstances of Ned Johnson’s death were completely the opposite of...