they regain power. they re telling us. they re being straight about it. they will appeal lower prescription drug prices and raise drug prices. the social security and medicare. they ll pass massive tax cuts for the wealthy, make them permanent, but they are not now individual tax cuts. delta and the very foundation of american economy, if we don t meet their demands. here s the thing, that s not conjecture. you don t have to just take the presidents word for it. this week, in an interview with punchbowl news, house minority leader kevin mccarthy, he laid out his vision as a potential speaker, and that includes holding the economy hostage, refusing to raise the debt ceiling unless his demands for spending cuts are met. now, this all sounds familiar, it should. congress raised the that ceiling three times when donald trump was president. the washington post reporting it as avoiding the market rattling, economic showdowns that congressional republicans had force one democrat
would still be unleashing deadly devastation six months after it began in february. vladimir putin sure didn t. he planned a three-day invasion to take the capital city of kyiv and depose that countries duly elected president. the russian president also plan on preventing the expansion of nato instead the alliance has never been stronger. it s a to admit to new members. finland and sweden. nordic nations that have hissed a history of being unlined and would share an 800 mile land border with russia. putin s war of choice is also stated multiple humanitarian crises. the most visceral of which is the flood of people who are trying to escape the deadly violence. the united nations high commissioner for refugees has recorded more than 6.6 million ukrainian refugees across europe. more than 3.8 million have registered for some sort of temporary protected status to remain in the countries that they have led to. another major humanitarian crisis is on hunger. due to ukraine s role
electric coverage. this has no been no ordinary august politically. then news week ahead promises to be dominated by the deepening implications of just what the justice department retrieved from donald trump s mar-a-lago estate nearly a month ago. that s thanks to two surrounding developments surrounding this investigation. a federal judge and florida signaling just yesterday her intention to appoint an independent special master to oversee the review of what the fbi retreat from mar-a-lago. as the director of national intelligence announces that her office will conduct a threat assessment of those documents. the news comes after this week s release of unredacted copy of the affidavit used by investigators to obtain the search warrants. wearing out the justice department s fears of possible national security risks. over classified documents that trump was holding on to. between all of trump s trouble, a busy summer of legislative winds and a resurgent president biden. democr
the state of west bengal seems to be slipping into a mobocracy. the state government led by ms. mamata banerjee, chief minister and president of trinamool congress (tmc), appears to be helpless in containing the incidents of mob unleashing violence. the latest incident of mob attack on the officials of the enforcement directorate (ed) comes as one more indication of the poor law and order situation in west bengal. though the state of west bengal has had a long history of mob violence and even massacres, man
from both sides to hold republicans accountable? yes, we are building a multi racial, multi generational and socioeconomic movement of people across the political spectrum who want to see us do something about protecting kids and not guns. and the reality, is the republican party is operating as cowards. they re only following the voices of the national association, tennessee farm association the way that they are operating the destruction of the democracy in tennessee by taking away peoples rights to hold signs, representative rights to speak freely on behalf of those who sent us here is a continuation of that policy and their practices that have been operating in the tennessee general assembly for quite a long time. what is in peril is our democracy. and what we are seeing is a mobocracy replacing our democracy from all boroughs and not the people in our state. you re republican governor, billy, he actually called the special session in april