🇲🇽🇺🇸mark statman🇺🇸🇲🇽
Poet, translator, 14 books, more coming, emeritus professor (Eugene Lang, The New School), lives in southern Mexico, baseball guy (LGFM), dual national 🇺🇸and 🇲🇽. Poet in Mexico Substack open.substack.com/pub/markstatman
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- Reposted by 🇲🇽🇺🇸mark statman🇺🇸🇲🇽It’s the dead of night in DC, and Republicans are hoping YOU don’t notice them kicking 13.7 MILLION Americans off healthcare to pay for tax cuts for the rich. Democrats tried to add a Child Tax Credit extension to their bill, and not a single R supported it. Shameful.
- Reposted by 🇲🇽🇺🇸mark statman🇺🇸🇲🇽Horsford: They are cutting healthcare for 13.7 million Americans. The largest cut to healthcare in U.S. history to give tax cuts to billionaires and to big corporations. This is your priority.
- Reposted by 🇲🇽🇺🇸mark statman🇺🇸🇲🇽"First, the plane is 13 years old. You read that correctly. A piddling little Middle Eastern autocracy is trying to bribe our president with a used plane" read @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org on the Qatari 'gift' www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...
- Reposted by 🇲🇽🇺🇸mark statman🇺🇸🇲🇽The people are not having it.
- Reposted by 🇲🇽🇺🇸mark statman🇺🇸🇲🇽New @centeronbudget.bsky.social analysis of the draft GOP tax plan released yesterday: Unsurprisingly, it provides enormous tax cuts for the wealthy—including an average annual $65k cut for the top 1%—while doing little for low- and moderate-income families in 2027 (and even less by 2029).
- Reposted by 🇲🇽🇺🇸mark statman🇺🇸🇲🇽NEWS: Thanks to courageous West Virginia coal miner Harry Wiley and his brilliant attorney, Sam Petsonk, over 100 NIOSH workers in Morgantown, WV just got their jobs back and the crucial Coal Workers Surveillance Program will be restored. They took on RFK and the Trump admin—and won. Story soon.