MSNBC perfectly sums up Trump's bill. This is a highly regressive bill that favors the wealthy, hurts the middle class and explodes the deficit. "If you're in the top 20%, you're gonna get 3.7% increase in after tax income from tax cuts. If you're in the bottom, you lose $800.

Going against the decision of their constituents, Missouri Republicans opted to nullify the clear preference of voters, writes Gabrielle Gurley: trib.al/DvbnEQx

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I've obtained private chat messages of the man accused of killing two Israeli Embassy aides in DC, Elias Rodriguez, right up to the day before the shooting: kenklippenstein.com/p/read-elias-r…

Poll: Democratic voters prefer "populism" over "abundance" trib.al/3zUyvIU

Palantir is engaged in a major expansion of the American surveillance state Spyware company Palantir is engaged in large-scale data collection on American citizens, having taken on multiple contracts across Federal Government agencies with large holdings of private information.

Colorado is suing RealPage for algorithmic rental price fixing while its governor vetoed a bill (that every Dem in the legislature voted for) banning algorithmic rental price fixing. Brock Hrehor shows how this fits a pattern of Jared Polis siding with corporate interests:

Last Thursday, Jared Polis struck down another bill that received unanimous support from Colorado Democrats. It would have reined in price-fixing software like RealPage, which is the subject of multiple ongoing lawsuits. Check it out at The American Prospect: prospect.org/politics/2025-…

-On the anniversary of Massacre 1, bombed a community kitchen WCK founder celeb chef Jose Andres had named "Damian's Kitchen" after slain WCK worker Damain Sobol -Yet Jose keeps pleading w Bibi's "better angels" When Dogooder Liberals walk into a Genocide prospect.org/world/2025-06-…

Zohran Mamdani’s momentum had already made him Andrew Cuomo’s closest competitor in the NYC Democratic primary competition by the time he had a strong debate and then secured AOC’s endorsement. Mamdani is surging at precisely the right moment. thenation.com/article/politi…

David Huerta, president of California’s biggest union (SEIU California), has been charged with conspiracy to impede an officer for monitoring an ICE raid. That’s a felony charge that carries a maximum sentence of six years in federal prison.

The arrest of labor leader David Huerta in Los Angeles has put unions on the leading edge of resistance to mounting authoritarianism. inthesetimes.com/article/david-…

As Trump undermines workers’ rights across the country, progressives in Philadelphia’s city council passed a new law that secures basic protections for over 750,000 domestic and service workers within the city. For The American Prospect: prospect.org/labor/2025-06-…

NEW: As bombs fell in Tehran, AIPAC got busy—contacting House Dems to urge them to support Israel's actions. One member got 100 phone calls. It paid off: 79 members released messages of support, including 28 who explicitly used AIPAC's preferred "stand with Israel" language.

With the POWER Act, Philadelphia just strengthened protections against wage theft and employer retaliation, empowering workers in a city with one of the nation’s highest poverty rates. From Brock Hrehor: trib.al/qZp6dyE

From 'Kill the Cuts' rallies to lobbying legislatures in California, higher ed unions like the UAW and AFT have been at the forefront of opposition to the Trump administration's funding cuts. Check it out at The American Prospect: prospect.org/education/2025…

Once again: two thirds of Medicaid recipients work. Those who don't are disabled, retired, caregivers, or students. The concept of millions of video game-playing, able-bodied men who drain Medicaid resources and refuse to work is a fallacy.

Yesterday a @cfa_united union leader, Professor Jonathan Caravello, was dragged away by four masked ICE agents while lawfully observing a raid. He was put in an unmarked vehicle with no explanation of where he would be taken and no access to his medication.

Charlie Kirk says "I'm done talking about Epstein," adding: "I'm gonna trust my friends in the government"

NEW: Investor-owned utilities are building expensive & polluting energy projects to drive up shareholder profits. The scheme enriches massive firms like Blackrock and Vanguard. Meanwhile customers are forced to pay higher and higher energy bills.