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Sunday thought: WE are the leaders we’ve been waiting for
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1364+ words) We’re now officially in the run-up to the midterm elections, with 51 days to go before Election Day 2026. The good news is most Americans now understand how bad Trump is. With the exception of Nixon, he’s the most unpopular second-term president…...
The Real Fix For Social Security
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (698+ words) One of the reasons I write this letter to you each day is to arm you with the facts and analyses you need to respond to the garbage coming out of Trump’s Republican Party. Today I want to talk to…...
What’s REALLY driving up America’s debt?
1+ week, 6+ day ago (102+ words) robertreich.substack.com What’s REALLY driving up America’s debt? Not government spending on social safety nets What’s REALLY driving up the U.S. debt, which just reached the $40 trillion milestone? I appeared recently on CNBC to explain that, contrary to…...
The Supreme Court allows Trump to move ahead with his plan to eliminate Democratic votes
2+ week, 6+ day ago (439+ words) Today, in an emergency order, a divided Supreme Court allowed Trump to move forward with his plans to restrict mail-in voting before the midterm elections. They didn’t express a view on whether Trump’s restrictions are constitutional. That question is now…...
Trump’s View of Everything in the World
3+ week, 3+ day ago (524+ words) Trump says he directed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to “substantially reduce” military drills with South Korea, citing his “very good relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un” — whom he calls “unthreatening and respectful.” Kim Jong Un is unthreatening and…...
Who’s Raking it in as the National Debt Explodes?
3+ week, 4+ day ago (800+ words) The U.S. national debt has officially surpassed $40 trillion, months earlier than forecasters had expected — because of billions of dollars in lost revenue from Trump’s invalidated tariffs, Trump’s tax cuts (mostly to big corporations and the very wealthy), and the soaring costs…...