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The Middle Class Mirage: Why Most Americans Won’t See the Relief They’re Promised

Like all good political stagecraft, the reality is far less generous than the rhetoric.

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The Middle Class Mirage: Why Most Americans Won’t See the Relief They’re Promised

22h ago

Billionaires Get Tax Cuts, You Get Work Requirements: The Raw Deal Behind the Bill

It’s the latest chapter in the Republican playbook—one that paints billionaires as job creators while treating low-income Americans as…

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Billionaires Get Tax Cuts, You Get Work Requirements: The Raw Deal Behind the Bill

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Medicaid Cuts and Broken Promises: How Trump and the GOP Betrayed Their Pledges

The receipts are in, and the most vulnerable Americans are paying the price.

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Medicaid Cuts and Broken Promises: How Trump and the GOP Betrayed Their Pledges

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The Fifth Amendment and Immigration: Who Gets Due Process?

What the Constitution Says—and What Actually Happens

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The Fifth Amendment and Immigration: Who Gets Due Process?

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Trickle Down, Flood Up: Who Really Wins in the Big Beautiful Bill

The talking points are familiar: “It’s a middle-class miracle.” “We’re cutting taxes for working families.” “Everyone wins.”

3d ago

Trickle Down, Flood Up: Who Really Wins in the Big Beautiful Bill

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Big Beautiful for Whom? Why Trump’s Signature Bill Helps the Rich and Leaves You Behind

Welcome to the shiny new future, the GOP has promised you: endless tax breaks, soaring stock portfolios, and economic relief so generous…

4d ago

Big Beautiful for Whom? Why Trump’s Signature Bill Helps the Rich and Leaves You Behind

4d ago

Why the Trump Presidency Was a Stress Test for Democracy — And We’re Still Shaky

Power, Punishment, and the Presidency — How Trump Abused the Office

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Why the Trump Presidency Was a Stress Test for Democracy — And We’re Still Shaky

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The Power Grab Presidency: How Trump Treated Checks and Balances Like Suggestions

Part 4: What Comes Next — Democracy in the Crosshairs

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The Power Grab Presidency: How Trump Treated Checks and Balances Like Suggestions

6d ago

From Twitter Tirades to DOJ Threats: The Real Cost of a President Without Restraint

Part 2: The Tools: Power, Punishment, and the Presidency — How Trump Abused the Office

Jun 29

From Twitter Tirades to DOJ Threats: The Real Cost of a President Without Restraint

Jun 29

The Fifth Amendment Is for Everyone—Not Just the Accused

Dispelling the Myth That Only “Guilty People” Benefit from Due Process Rights

Jun 29

The Fifth Amendment Is for Everyone—Not Just the Accused

Jun 29

Libby Winkler

Libby Winkler

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Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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