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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 4h
Hopefully, this story sets off alarm bells among policymakers and enforcers. We can even point at the policy decisions where things started going south, like when the Supreme Court decided one day in 2007 that it was more-or-less fine for upstream suppliers to restrict downstream prices.
open.substack.com
McDonald's Caught Cheating Consumers for Profit as Rage Over Cost of Living Burns
Why are people so mad about the price of a Big Mac, and what does all that anger say about where our politics are headed? It’s not just the inflation, it’s the cheating and profits behind it.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 4h
By a factor of 4-1, Americans said paychecks aren’t keeping up with rising prices. Respondents were evenly split among 3 worries: prices are too high, prices change unexpectedly, & the sense they are getting less bang for their buck because of hidden fees & diminished product quality.
thebignewsletter.com
McDonald's Caught Cheating Consumers for Profit as Rage Over Cost of Living Burns
Why are people so mad about the price of a Big Mac, and what does all that anger say about where our politics are headed? It’s not just the inflation, it’s the cheating and profits behind it.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 4h
But that implied contract has broken down. How can you identify the price of a Big Mac when the price of the same Big Mac is dramatically different, even within a two-mile radius? And there’s a broader dynamic here. open.substack.com/pub/mattstol...
open.substack.com
McDonald's Caught Cheating Consumers for Profit as Rage Over Cost of Living Burns
Why are people so mad about the price of a Big Mac, and what does all that anger say about where our politics are headed? It’s not just the inflation, it’s the cheating and profits behind it.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 4h
Why are people so mad about the price of a Big Mac, and what does all that anger say about where our politics are headed? It’s not just the inflation, it’s the cheating and profits behind it. www.thebignewsletter.com/p/a-scandal-...
thebignewsletter.com
McDonald's Caught Cheating Consumers for Profit as Rage Over Cost of Living Burns
Why are people so mad about the price of a Big Mac, and what does all that anger say about where our politics are headed? It’s not just the inflation, it’s the cheating and profits behind it.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 6h
Democrats are now cutting into that lead. The party has picked up roughly 46,000 net voters in Pennsylvania and 29,000 in New Jersey since late last year. They’re also gaining in Nevada and Arizona. www.adamkinzinger.com/p/breaking-t...
adamkinzinger.com
BREAKING: Trump Won't Rule Out Troops at the Polls, DOJ Reopens Watergate Investigation, Trump Regrets His SCOTUS Picks, and more...
Top Stories for October 2, 2026.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 6h
He broke the rules to target Trump’s enemies. Then he cut off the people investigating him for it. Schumer & Jeffries have called for Pulte’s resignation. But for this admin., destroying the watchdog isn’t a scandal. That’s what they hired him to do. open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
open.substack.com
BREAKING: Trump Won't Rule Out Troops at the Polls, DOJ Reopens Watergate Investigation, Trump Regrets His SCOTUS Picks, and more...
Top Stories for October 2, 2026.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 6h
The court starts its new term next week. They’ll be looking at whether ICE can lock up immigrants with American spouses & children for months without a hearing, among other cases on the docket. Many of them will come down to the 3 justices Trump just trashed. www.adamkinzinger.com/p/breaking-t...
adamkinzinger.com
BREAKING: Trump Won't Rule Out Troops at the Polls, DOJ Reopens Watergate Investigation, Trump Regrets His SCOTUS Picks, and more...
Top Stories for October 2, 2026.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 6h
When JD Vance is chastising MAGA voters for “griping about the little things” like the cost of gasoline, groceries, healthcare, and housing, you know things are going badly for Republicans. roberthubbell.substack.com/p/as-the-job...
roberthubbell.substack.com
As the job market stalls, JD Vance tells Fox viewers, “Don’t gripe about the little things.”
October 3, 2026
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 6h
If Republicans lose control of the Senate in the midterms, they may try to push through a replacement for Justice Alito before…the 120th Congress is sworn in. If they do so, Republicans will be delivering a gold-leaf invitation for Democrats to expand the Supreme Court...
roberthubbell.substack.com
As the job market stalls, JD Vance tells Fox viewers, “Don’t gripe about the little things.”
October 3, 2026
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 6h
Contrary to the NYTimes feigned ignorance, it is crystal clear why Trump used taxpayer money rather than money from his super PAC to pay for the ads: he is lining his pockets at the expense of hardworking Americans. roberthubbell.substack.com/p/as-the-job...
roberthubbell.substack.com
As the job market stalls, JD Vance tells Fox viewers, “Don’t gripe about the little things.”
October 3, 2026
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 6h
As the job market stalls and real wages decline, the Trump family’s corruption has become so open and notorious that the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board has warned about it. See WSJ Editorial, Don Jr.’s Star Turn Is Coming roberthubbell.substack.com/p/as-the-job...
roberthubbell.substack.com
As the job market stalls, JD Vance tells Fox viewers, “Don’t gripe about the little things.”
October 3, 2026
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 6h
Moreover, the one bright spot in the last few months—health care jobs—slowed in July and August because Trump’s mass deportation policies “are causing subdued labor growth for health care,” per a KPMG senior economist. roberthubbell.substack.com/p/as-the-job...
roberthubbell.substack.com
As the job market stalls, JD Vance tells Fox viewers, “Don’t gripe about the little things.”
October 3, 2026
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 6h
The data also revealed other nasty surprises. For example, inflation outpaced increases in average hourly earnings, meaning workers are seeing real decreases in their wages. roberthubbell.substack.com/p/as-the-job...
roberthubbell.substack.com
As the job market stalls, JD Vance tells Fox viewers, “Don’t gripe about the little things.”
October 3, 2026
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 8h
No one ever accused JD Vance of being a good communicator. Or likable. Or politically savvy. “This is not the time to sort of gripe about all the little things. See The Independent: Vance tells Americans not to ‘gripe about all the little things’ as cost of living soars.
roberthubbell.substack.com
As the job market stalls, JD Vance tells Fox viewers, “Don’t gripe about the little things.”
October 3, 2026
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
One of Elon Musk’s companies, SpaceX, reportedly paid $250,000 to a flight attendant who said Musk exposed himself to her. In a lawsuit filed last year, former employees accused him of “treating women as sexual objects to be evaluated on their bra size.” robertreich.substack.com/p/cornell-ra...
robertreich.substack.com
Cornell, Rape, and Misogyny in the Age of Trump
Friends,
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
One of Elon Musk’s companies, SpaceX, reportedly paid $250,000 to a flight attendant who said Musk exposed himself to her. In a lawsuit filed last year, former employees accused him of “treating women as sexual objects to be evaluated on their bra size.” robertreich.substack.com/p/cornell-ra...
robertreich.substack.com
Cornell, Rape, and Misogyny in the Age of Trump
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
Before becoming Trump’s defense secretary, Hegseth paid off a woman who accused him of sexual assault. (Hegseth’s mother accused him of abusing women...)...Hegseth has championed “high-T” men, demanded women be removed from front-line combat roles & blocked promotions of female officers.
robertreich.substack.com
Cornell, Rape, and Misogyny in the Age of Trump
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
A remarkable number of Trump’s cronies are sexual harassers and predators. Trump was introduced at the Republican National Convention by Dana White, chief executive of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, who was once caught on tape slapping his wife in a nightclub.
robertreich.substack.com
Cornell, Rape, and Misogyny in the Age of Trump
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
"Nor do I think it irrelevant Trump, JD Vance & Trump’s...pal Elon Musk inhabit what’s been termed the “manosphere” — a place where the main events are dominance and submission. The whole point [for them] is to humiliate weak men and to subjugate women." robertreich.substack.com/p/cornell-ra...
robertreich.substack.com
Cornell, Rape, and Misogyny in the Age of Trump
Friends,
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
"Nor do I think it irrelevant Trump, JD Vance & Trump’s...pal Elon Musk inhabit what’s been termed the “manosphere” — a place where the main events are dominance and submission. The whole point [for them] is to humiliate weak men and to subjugate women." robertreich.substack.com/p/cornell-ra...
robertreich.substack.com
Cornell, Rape, and Misogyny in the Age of Trump
Friends,
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
As Sophie Gilbert wrote in The Atlantic, “The misogyny that Trump embodies and champions is less about loathing than enforcement: underscoring his requirement that women look and behave a certain way, that we comply with his desires and submit to our required social function.”
robertreich.substack.com
Cornell, Rape, and Misogyny in the Age of Trump
Friends,
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
Nixon...responded: ... “There’s absolutely nothing radical or extreme about that,” she continued. “...I don’t consider myself a socialist. I consider myself a lifelong Democrat who puts people over party, people over politics & people over profit.” heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-2-...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
Nixon...responded: ... “There’s absolutely nothing radical or extreme about that,” she continued. “...I don’t consider myself a socialist. I consider myself a lifelong Democrat who puts people over party, people over politics & people over profit.” heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-2-...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
One 3 time Trump voter in Ohio, who was one of 1,400 just laid off from a truck factory...is now knocking on doors for Democrats. “Something has to change politically in this country...Seems like it just kept getting worse and worse and worse.” heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-2-...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
One 3 time Trump voter in Ohio, who was one of 1,400 just laid off from a truck factory...is now knocking on doors for Democrats. “Something has to change politically in this country...Seems like it just kept getting worse and worse and worse.” heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-2-...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
But as Josh Boak of the Associated Press reported today, people aren’t buying it. One three-time Trump voter in Ohio, who was one of 1,400 just laid off from a truck factory just days before Trump held a rally nearby, is now knocking on doors for Democrats.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
Trump never intended to address the real problems he identified. His tariffs, deep tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations, extraordinary corruption, multiple vanity projects, and war on Iran are benefiting him, his family, and his cronies. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-2-...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
Trump never intended to address the real problems he identified. His tariffs, deep tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations, extraordinary corruption, multiple vanity projects, and war on Iran are benefiting him, his family, and his cronies. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-2-...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
Republican senator Roger Marshall...[KS-is]...mired in the revelations his aggressive debt collection from 700 of his obstetric patients led to the arrests of 81 of them. Polls show Marshall’s Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton, a pastor who used to be a Republican, pulling ahead.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
The Republican Senate Leadership Fund today stopped spending money to elect Michael Whatley to the U.S. Senate from North Carolina...Whatley is down by double digits in the polls against former North Carolina governor Roy Cooper. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-2-...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
The Republican Senate Leadership Fund today stopped spending money to elect Michael Whatley to the U.S. Senate from North Carolina...Whatley is down by double digits in the polls against former North Carolina governor Roy Cooper. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-2-...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
[tRUMP] personally ordered Office of Management & Budget director Russell Vought to come up with $20 million to run the new television ads praising him. The journalists report Vought took the money from funding Congress had appropriated for the Department of Homeland Security.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 9h
Today’s jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed the U.S. added just 29,000 jobs last month, unemployment has risen to 4.2%, & wage growth has slowed. The bureau revised the job numbers for August & July downward, showing July actually saw a loss of 10,000 jobs.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 10h
“Can everybody just close your eyes and pretend I’m on the ballot?” Trump asked the audience in Mobile. That is no longer a selling point, even for many of those who embrace the administration’s racism and sexism. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-2-...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 10h
“Can everybody just close your eyes and pretend I’m on the ballot?” Trump asked the audience in Mobile. That is no longer a selling point, even for many of those who embrace the administration’s racism and sexism. heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/october-2-...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 10h
As journalist McCreesh reported, Trump’s return to Mobile tonight had a wistful feel. The stadium where he spoke was nowhere near the size of the football stadium of 2015, and even so, it was not full. McCreesh noted that some of the upper sections were almost entirely empty.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 10h
By 1994, Robert Reich, secretary of labor under President Bill Clinton, warned that the U.S. was “on the way to becoming a two-tiered society composed of a few winners and a larger group of Americans left behind, whose anger and whose disillusionment is easily manipulated.”
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
October 2, 2026
Trump held a campaign rally tonight in Mobile, Alabama, the city where, as Shawn McCreesh of the New York Times recalled, his MAGA rallies really took off in August 2015, when more than 30,000 people ...
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 19h
Trump administration will say the U.S. no longer needs these institutions, or they serve no purpose. But here’s the truth. This administration wants to leave because they provide accountability to the president’s destructive agenda, whether on global health, human rights, constitutional order.
open.substack.com
BREAKING: Trump Approval Hits Record Low, Elon Musk Gets Job At Pentagon, Trump Surrenders To AI Giants, and more...
Top Stories for October 1, 2026.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 19h
...the State Department claims membership doesn’t provide tangible benefits to national security. But...The U.S. isn’t leaving the panel because it does nothing. We’re leaving because of what it might find. It’s no secret Trump has abused his power to enable corruption, both domestically & abroad.
open.substack.com
BREAKING: Trump Approval Hits Record Low, Elon Musk Gets Job At Pentagon, Trump Surrenders To AI Giants, and more...
Top Stories for October 1, 2026.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 19h
The State Department announced the U.S. is withdrawing from the Group of States against Corruption. The panel was founded in 1999 to independently check each member’s safeguards against corruption. And we joined because we used to believe in combating corruption, not enabling it.
open.substack.com
BREAKING: Trump Approval Hits Record Low, Elon Musk Gets Job At Pentagon, Trump Surrenders To AI Giants, and more...
Top Stories for October 1, 2026.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 20h
In fact, let’s think back to the last time Musk held a government job. DOGE promised two trillion dollars in savings. By the time it shut down, the department’s savings tracker claimed a tenth of its promise. open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
open.substack.com
BREAKING: Trump Approval Hits Record Low, Elon Musk Gets Job At Pentagon, Trump Surrenders To AI Giants, and more...
Top Stories for October 1, 2026.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 20h
In fact, let’s think back to the last time Musk held a government job. DOGE promised two trillion dollars in savings. By the time it shut down, the department’s savings tracker claimed a tenth of its promise. open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
open.substack.com
BREAKING: Trump Approval Hits Record Low, Elon Musk Gets Job At Pentagon, Trump Surrenders To AI Giants, and more...
Top Stories for October 1, 2026.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 20h
Yesterday, the administration started mailing $500 checks to nearly a million Americans who bought insurance on HealthCare.gov. That’s about half a billion dollars going out five weeks before the election...Gas prices aren’t coming down. Insurance premiums are staying up. And Trump is out of ideas.
healthcare.gov
Welcome to the Health Insurance Marketplace®
Welcome to the Health Insurance Marketplace®. Official government website.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 20h
"63 percent of Americans think AI is a serious risk to humanity. Nearly half want development paused. Trump’s answer is to let for-profit tech companies police themselves. I’m sure that will go well." open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
open.substack.com
BREAKING: Trump Approval Hits Record Low, Elon Musk Gets Job At Pentagon, Trump Surrenders To AI Giants, and more...
Top Stories for October 1, 2026.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 20h
"63 percent of Americans think AI is a serious risk to humanity. Nearly half want development paused. Trump’s answer is to let for-profit tech companies police themselves. I’m sure that will go well." open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
open.substack.com
BREAKING: Trump Approval Hits Record Low, Elon Musk Gets Job At Pentagon, Trump Surrenders To AI Giants, and more...
Top Stories for October 1, 2026.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 20h
A new AP poll out...puts Trump’s approval at 30%. On the economy, 26%. That’s a new low. On the cost of living, 17%. 65% of Americans say his policies are the reason prices are higher. > 1/2 of Republicans say the cost of living is worse than they expected under Trump.
open.substack.com
BREAKING: Trump Approval Hits Record Low, Elon Musk Gets Job At Pentagon, Trump Surrenders To AI Giants, and more...
Top Stories for October 1, 2026.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 21h
The Economic Policy Institute celebrated its 40th anniversary Thursday with a policy conference and gala. EPI has long been a key sister organization to the Prospect. We’ve published many of its thinkers, relied on its work, and shared goals for the country. prospect.org/2026/10/02/i...
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The City That Brought Down an ICE Airline - The American Prospect
In Chicago, progressive alderpeople held up a contract until a private equity firm was forced to dispatch Omni Air International, protecting thousands of immigrants from deportation.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 21h
In Chicago, progressive alderpeople held up a contract until a private equity firm was forced to dispatch Omni Air International, protecting thousands of immigrants from deportation. prospect.org/2026/10/02/i...
prospect.org
The City That Brought Down an ICE Airline - The American Prospect
In Chicago, progressive alderpeople held up a contract until a private equity firm was forced to dispatch Omni Air International, protecting thousands of immigrants from deportation.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 21h
The same corrupt regime that found $45 billion for immigration jails is trying to break the union of the people who work in its own prisons. They lost. 32 days left until the midterms. open.substack.com/pub/dworkin/...
open.substack.com
Trump Fills The ICE Prisons. The Prison Companies Fund Nine GOP Senate Candidates.
Every name, from the filings nobody added up. Also: Georgia’s voters, Jerome Powell, and 30,000 prison workers all beat Trump this week.
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mikestarace.bsky.social @mikestarace.bsky.social · 21h
Georgia’s law protecting your private information still stands. Calvert also noted the DOJ “has not agreed that the information would remain confidential.” www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-fill...
dworkinsubstack.com
Trump Fills The ICE Prisons. The Prison Companies Fund Nine GOP Senate Candidates.
Every name, from the filings nobody added up. Also: Georgia’s voters, Jerome Powell, and 30,000 prison workers all beat Trump this week.
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