Talk about all of that, and do not stop. Make noise. But at this very moment we need extreme attention – and noise – about something else. Some 24 million Americans stand to take a crippling hit if Republicans disable the thing that makes the Affordable Care Act affordable.
Why This Progressive Now Backs Ending the Shutdown to Protect America’s Vulnerable
This progressive explains why ending the shutdown is moral and strategic, exposing GOP cruelty toward the poor.
GOP Cruelty on Full Display: Mike Johnson Ignores Military Family’s Plea.
A military mom’s desperate plea to Speaker Mike Johnson reveals the GOP’s moral collapse and the cruelty of conservative economics. The republican military wife admonished the Speaker.
Rep. Mike Lawler on shutdown: ‘If you keep running lunatics, you are going to be in this position.’
An adult Republican points out that a shutdown would be caused by Republican lunatics who cannot accept yes as an answer or that they control just a small part of the government.
Pete Buttigieg itemizes effects of a Republican shutdown but failed to point out media failure.
No one is better at explaining the administration’s policies like Pete Buttigieg (@PeteButtigieg). He made it clear Republicans would be responsible for a government shutdown.
In trying to prove Reagan’s “Government is the problem” they proved the opposite
Conservatives believed their own rhetoric about not needing government. Willful gullibility failed miserably as the opposite was proven.
We must force Nancy Pelosi to use her prowess for Medicare for All & here’s how.
Nancy Pelosi can get things done because she knows and understands government. We must demand she uses that prowess to get Medicare for All passed.
Direct appeal to the Blow It All Up Gang
The president is threatening a shutdown. The blow it up gang is at it again and may just do the country well if they just did it already. November is near.
Will Democrats get savvy and take these steps as government shutdown threat looms?
Democrats have a tendency of grabbing defeat out of victory. The government shutdown threat presents an opportunity one hope they leverage correctly.
Yes, a Government Shutdown Might Be the Best Strategy
Democrats cannot back down from funding children’s health and protecting Dreamers. These issues are moral priorities that they must fight for now.