GOP May Kick 300,000 More Off Healthcare to Help Find $200 Billion for Trump’s Iran War

GOP May Kick 300,000 More Off Healthcare to Help Find $200 Billion for Trump’s Iran War

  “Republicans in Congress want to cut Americans’ healthcare to pay for more war in Iran. Let that sink in.” “Republicans won’t think twice about *literally* sacrificing you to get their way.” That’s how Democrats on the US House Ways and Means Committee responded to Axios’ Monday reporting on congressional Republicans considering more healthcare cuts to help fulfill President Donald Trump’s request for $200 billion to continue partnering […]

Trump—Who Just Sent Thousands More Troops—Says He’s Mulling End to War on Iran

Trump—Who Just Sent Thousands More Troops—Says He’s Mulling End to War on Iran

  “Sounds like Trump preparing himself an off-ramp and trying to dump the Hormuz mess on others,” said one observer. President Donald Trump on Friday continued to send contradictory messages on his plans for the US-Israeli assault on Iran, declaring that he is not interested in a ceasefire but is nevertheless considering “winding down” the three-week war, […]

‘Iran Posed No Imminent Threat’: Trump’s Counterterrorism Director Resigns in Protest

‘Iran Posed No Imminent Threat’: Trump’s Counterterrorism Director Resigns in Protest

  “I cannot support sending the next generation off to fight and die in a war that serves no benefit to the American people,” the far-right former Army Ranger and CIA officer said. National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent announced his resignation Tuesday, accusing President Donald Trump of being manipulated by Israel into launching a war on […]

Trump’s FCC Chair Threatens to Pull Broadcast Licenses Over Negative Iran War Coverage

Trump’s FCC Chair Threatens to Pull Broadcast Licenses Over Negative Iran War Coverage

  “Brendan Carr is threatening the media to cover the war the way the Trump regime wants. It’s one of the most anti-American messages ever posted by a government official,” one news network said. In a move one administration critic described as “fragrantly unconstitutional,” Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr wrote a post on social media on […]