Tag: congress-corruption


  • Scott Wiener built his brand fighting inequality, but he’s opposing California’s billionaire tax while his largest donor—crypto executive Chris Larsen—dumps millions into blocking the exact same measures. Larsen’s money flows to a PAC backing Wiener, creating an obvious quid pro quo: kill the tax that would hit your donor’s wallet. This is what legalized corruption…

  • The ‘drain the swamp’ president who demanded total transparency is now classifying all details about his loyalist U.S. Attorney’s professional misconduct as ‘private and confidential.’ Trump spent years attacking Biden officials for lack of accountability—now his own appointees get the insider protection he claimed to oppose. This is the swamp, just wearing a MAGA hat.…

  • Senate Democrats are making the $1 billion White House ballroom a midterm centerpiece, calling it wasteful elitism — but they’re quietly accepting tens of thousands from the corporations funding it. They want working families angry at Trump’s lavish spending while they cash checks from the same donors. How can you claim moral high ground when…

  • Trump spent years bragging that his Supreme Court picks would be loyal allies, not independent judges—now he’s publicly attacking Barrett and Gorsuch for ruling against his tariffs instead of bowing to his agenda. He appointed them expecting repayment, not judicial integrity. When they actually acted like judges instead of political operatives, he threw a tantrum…

  • The man who campaigned against the military-industrial complex lining their pockets is now watching his own associates rake in millions as tensions with Iran escalate into a shooting war. Defense contractors and Trump insiders are openly calling it a ‘golden opportunity’ for profit—the exact scheme he promised to destroy. His ‘America First’ agenda has become…

  • Sean Duffy was hired to fix America’s transportation crisis—instead he spent seven months filming a vanlife reality show with his family. While working Americans struggle with skyrocketing fuel costs and crumbling roads, the nation’s top transportation official was chasing TV ratings. This isn’t public service; it’s a cabinet position weaponized for a celebrity comeback. Source:…

  • The man who built his presidency on attacking government corruption just handed a massive no-bid contract to his own golf course contractor—using taxpayer money to enrich his personal business connections. This isn’t competitive bidding or fiscal responsibility; it’s textbook cronyism, the exact swamp behavior he swore to eliminate. He didn’t drain it. He just made…

  • Trump pardoned Zachary Alam as a wrongly persecuted ‘political prisoner,’ but Alam just got seven years for burglary—proving Trump freed actual criminals, not martyrs. The so-called ‘law and order’ president weaponized his pardon power to protect insurrectionists regardless of their rap sheets. Trump’s blanket forgiveness wasn’t justice; it was recklessness dressed up as loyalty. Source:…

  • Trump appointed Marty Makary to slash FDA safeguards and fast-track industry approvals—his exact deregulatory agenda—then fired him when it created chaos. Now Trump blames the agency he deliberately sabotaged, claiming it’s a ‘complete mess’ while taking zero responsibility for ordering the destruction. It’s the same con every time: install a wrecking ball, then act shocked…

  • Trump promised to protect working families while his administration secretly handed Clean Air Act exemptions to corporate polluters through casual emails. Kids in those communities now breathe dirtier air so CEOs could pad profits. This is what ‘America First’ actually meant: corporations first, working people last. Source: https://www.propublica.org/article/clean-air-act-exemptions-trump-emails