Good messaging -- the CR is a slush fund for Musk & Trump - ThreadSky

sarahposner.bsky.social • 2 days ago

Good messaging -- the CR is a slush fund for Musk & Trump

Speaker Johnson has rolled out a slush fund continuing resolution that would give Donald Trump and Elon Musk more power over federal spending—and more power to pick winners and losers, which threatens families in blue and red states alike.

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iwantyoustudio.bsky.social•1 day ago

alienbeach.bsky.social•21 hours ago

Be sure and add that the CR quietly gives up Congress' control over tariffs (by ending the national emergency that Trump used to unilaterally order the tariffs).

henleyparker.bsky.social•1 day ago

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trypax.charityweb.net•1 day ago

I’ve been confused by Jeffries/Schumer reticence but it just hit me why: they are listening to finance people, understandable given both from NYC. Such folks believe that Trump would not hurt business. I have a good friend who is a well known stock analyst—he is seen on CNBC a lot. He’s a …

trypax.charityweb.net•1 day ago

… super smart guy, very eloquent, very informed, and progressive. However, I have been surprised at how little he has been concerned about the economy. It must be that in his circle, few are. Folks like him are who support Jeffries/Schumer and tell them not to overreact. Well,…

j9-on.bsky.social•21 hours ago

Spot on! What GOP does well are infomercials that reflect The Art of Deception & The Art of the Shakedown. When the agenda comes from a Pres who lies & lied abt Proj2025, How can any Amer trust a GOP that DOES NOT negotiate & WILL NOT compromise? @schumer.senate.gov @democrats.senate.gov @msnbc.com

jimsaranteas.bsky.social•2 days ago

Speaker Johnson only cares about the money he and Republicans will get on the back end, before the next election, from. Musk and Trump, Americans be damned.

experimental22.bsky.social•2 days ago

Every congressional Democrat who votes for this should be primaried and defeated. Fight or fall.

jashsf.bsky.social•1 day ago

It was 217 to 213 in the House. No Dems.

alex08071996.bsky.social•1 day ago

february1825.bsky.social•1 day ago

Ty for sharing

mjdavis1988.bsky.social•7 hours ago

Yes!

SHARE! SHARE! SHARE!
Anyone/everything with this message. We have ONE day to keep them from cowering.

ceceliazin.bsky.social•1 day ago

The Democrats need to unite to stand up to Trump's corruption and the the GOP's failure to stand up for the American people who will pay the price. If the Dems pass the CR, its the end of the party.

bterrier71.bsky.social•1 day ago

I think “good” is grading on a curve. What about, they’ve already shut down 70% of the govt via the illegal firings and refusing to spend $ congress already allocated

Not a penny for the degenerate African drug addict and his VP

thechromeonion.bsky.social•2 days ago

Surprise surprise.

jmayday.bsky.social•2 days ago

Corruption, Corruption, Corruption

29aperture.bsky.social•2 days ago

Really wish she didn’t use “bipartisan” though

edhirsch.bsky.social•1 day ago

Who is the #DOGE and #X Technician #BrandenSpikes?
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