Decades of cutting taxes for rich people and corporations while cutting investments in schools may have something to do with why so many people believed Trump was a successful businessman bc he was on a reality show.

Since McConnell et al are trying to lie about their own position on the ACA and the entire GOP is committed to denying what they're doing, let's take a quick tour down memory lane, shall we?

SCOOP: The Trump administration has added its 4th political appointee in 3 months to the Census Bureau — Earl “Trey” Mayfield, newly appointed counselor to the bureau’s director npr.org/2020/09/30/916…

Republican politicians are running against democracy in 2020

MYTH: Big Pharma says their price hikes on life-saving medication pay for research MATH: This drug company spent nearly 3x more on stock buybacks than research To the tune of $28,600,000,000.

2/ Earlier this year, reports start coming into Congress about a giant, multi-layer Russian effort to help Trump in 2020. Bigger than what they did in 2016. Looks like Russians are trying to get U.S. persons - especially those close to Trump - to help.

BREAKING: Texas Gov. Abbott restricts absentee ballot drop-off locations to 1 per county, including Harris County, which includes Houston, with a population of more than 4.7M people, and Brewster County, which covers 6,193 square miles. on.msnbc.com/3imlrYr

This really should have been the leading news item today. Blatant attempt to rig the election washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/…

Come on Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani Archive: Governor Andrew Cuomo

"Furious about the movement to defund the police, Trump is trying to … defund the police. In fact, the whole Republican Party is inadvertently pursuing a policy to slash U.S. law enforcement spending.” theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

Rod Rosenstein, the former Deputy Attorney General, told prosecutors that they should prosecute all migrant adults, without regard to the age of children they had with them, according to the draft report from the DOJ inspector general.

What possible reason could White House have for doing this? More than 57,000 new US cases yesterday, and on the rise. CDC says we should all wear masks in transit, but WH blocks it. More people will get COVID in transit around country because of this. 1/x nytimes.com/2020/10/09/hea…

Joe Biden - and all of us - SHOULD be furious that media outlets are spreading what is very likely Russian propaganda. 1/ I’ve seen the intel. The mainstreaming of misinformation is Russia’s 2020 goal. Here’s what we know, and why we can’t take it lying down.

Fantastic bike lane. Brad Lander NYC DOT How do we get more than two protected bike lanes in the neighborhood so that folks can safely travel outside of PPW and 9th Ave on a bike?

It is incredible that the elected class in NY has absolutely no interest in making it better. Cut ribbon on a project that shines for 5 mins before it crumbles but had no add efficiency Kathy Hochul Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani. Airports here are steaming 💩

2nd time today train shut down and ended service. A train at Fulton during rush hour, Q train at canal in midday. @mta Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani Governor Kathy Hochul could you care less about the vast majority of NYC's citizens?