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I daily create create little, liberal, political stories leveraging the power of editorial cartoons & (hopefully) smart commentary. ©️ the cartoonists; find your favs: tinyurl.com/7pnc38t9. #Oppose #Defy
- Medicaid Cuts Will Devastate State Budgets #ABlueView On average states devote 30% of their budgets to funding their share of Medicaid & there is no slack in state budgets to make up for what the Feds cut! bsky.app/profile/abl... #NoMedicaidCuts
- Proposed Medicaid & SNAP Cuts Would Devastate State Economies #ABlueView🧵1/3 The House GOP voted to cut Medicaid "at least" $880B & SNAP by $230B. One million jobs & $8.8B in state & local tax revenue would be lost in 2026 from both cuts according to tinyurl.com/4pcb4tr3
- Trump's Damage to the US Brand: 12.5B Fewer Tourism Dollars & 7M Fewer Tourists #ABlueView🧵1/3 "The U.S. is on track to lose $12.5B in international travel spending this year, falling to less than $169B from $181B in 2024. That’s a 22.5% decline from the U.S. international ...
- "Let Them Eat Cake" I Get, But "Does It Spark Joy" Too?? #ABlueView🧵1/3 Given who Trump is, it was inevitable that he would ultimately have a Marie Antoinette moment, but I was completely blindsided by his justifying it by channeling Marie Kondo!
- The #TeslaTakedown Worked & Elon Musk Retreats #ABlueView🧵1/3
- Poor Trump, As He Suffers Another Rigged Election #ABlueView🧵1/2 What will he do now? Storm the Sistine Chapel or make the Vatican the 51st state? Integration would be easier because, unlike Canada, the Vatican already fits Trump's aesthetic: overflowing w/gold & expensive art.
- Trump's Ultimate Con #ABlueView🧵1/3 Getting America & MAGA to focus on his shiny object of the day while he & his billionaire buddies bring crony capitalism to the US, destroy its democracy and (between tariffs & research funding cutbacks) its future.