What You May Have Missed
A roundup of the past seven days from the Hartmann Report
How the Hate-Industrial Complex Keeps Marching On
The attempted shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner Saturday night shouldn’t surprise us. Not only does America have the world’s most active small-arms industry that essentially controls the GOP (the reporters got a taste of what American — and only American — schoolkids experience every few months fr…
Why Haven’t Republicans Done Anything to Help Working People in Over 40 Years?
Gallup just found that only 10% of Americans approve of the job Republicans in Congress are doing, with 86% actively disapproving of the GOP’s behavior.
Trump Is Running the Most Dangerous Experiment in American Power — and Winning
Donald Trump isn’t just breaking norms, he’s running a live experiment on the limits of American power. Each move is a test: How far can a president go? What laws and how much of the Constitution can be ignored? And, most importantly, will anyone actually stop him?
Is the Next Economic Crash Being Signaled to Billionaires & Putin as the Working Class Gets Blindsided?
The Wall Street Journal reports in an article titled “Trump Tells Aides to Prepare for Extended Blockade of Iran” that:
Maine Just Delivered a Brutal Wake-Up Call to Democrats. Will It Land?
Today is the May 1st National Day of Action; I’ll be wearing a black armband on TV and millions will be skipping school, work, and shopping to protest Trump and his fascist policies…
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Saturday Report - Joe Walsh UNLEASHES Tea Party Smear Machine on Democrat Fighting for Working People
— Russia’s main goal for years has been to cripple NATO by getting US troops out of Germany. Putin called Trump this week (we wouldn’t have known except Russian media bragged about it) and apparently gave him his instructions; yesterday the Pentagon announced we’re pulling 5,000 troops out of Germany
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