“Right, because the U.S. occupation of Iraq is certainly the best-case scenario for Gaza today,” one critic quipped. Reuters reported Wednesday that “the United States and Israel have discussed the possibility of Washington leading a temporary post-war administration of Gaza, according to five people familiar with the matter,” sparking widespread criticism across the globe. Responses to the reporting on […]
“Their playbook is clearly to break Social Security so they can justify further cuts and privatization,” one labor leader warned. Defenders of the Social Security Administration sounded the alarm on Tuesday after U.S. Senate Republicans banded together to confirm President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the federal agency, former financial services executive Frank Bisignano. The […]
“His tariff policies are making it harder and more expensive to prepare for a new baby or raise kids, and his solution is to tell parents to buy fewer toys for their children,” said the head of the Groundwork Collaborative. The progressive think tank Groundwork Collaborative on Tuesday highlighted how U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs are effectively a […]
“They’re just cruel and want to take as much as possible from the folks who have very little,” said one student borrower advocacy group. With the Trump administration restarting collection efforts on defaulted student loans after a five-year reprieve on Monday, Mike Pierce of the Student Borrower Protection Center said the move “will further fan the flames […]