senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, former chief economist to Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) & director of budget and spending policy for Marco Rubio’s 2016 presidential campaign👇🏽

Musk: I need another $5.9 billion Space Force: Approved Bezos: I need $2.4 billion Space Force: Approved 1%: We need $664 billion GOP Congress: Approved Pentagon: We need $1 trillion Congress: Approved Average Joe: I lost my job. My wife has cancer. Can we have Medicaid? GOP Congress: Denied

Musk: I need another $5.9 billion Space Force: Approved Bezos: I need $2.4 billion Space Force: Approved 1%: We need $664 billion GOP Congress: Approved Pentagon: We need $1 trillion Congress: Approved Average Joe: I lost my job. My wife has cancer. Can we have Medicaid? GOP Congress: Denied

No, Mr. Trump. We won't allow you to pay for tax breaks to billionaires by eliminating Head Start which provides early education to over 800,000 children and LIHEAP that keeps seniors and families warm in the winter. Your budget proposal is morally obscene. It must be defeated.

Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin says Democrats should stop using the term "oligarchy" because, she says, no one knows what it means. These people say she’s wrong.

I kind of want to go

This is what oligarchy looks like.

The irony of the richest man in the world almost single-handedly destroying an agency designed to help the world’s poor, so that the U.S. federal budget has more room for another giant tax cut for the richest man in the world and his pals, should not be lost on anyone. [Cartoon by Mike Luckovich]

While Elon Musk, the wealthiest man alive, is denying $500 million in food for the poorest children on earth, SpaceX received another $38 million supplemental federal contract. Elon l-o-v-e-s corporate socialism for himself, rugged individualism for the rest.

@warrengunnels.bsky.social - thanks for pulling this together #ushealthcare #canada #universalhealthcare

While Elon Musk, the wealthiest man alive, is denying $500 million in food for the poorest children on earth, SpaceX received another $38 million supplemental federal contract. Elon l-o-v-e-s corporate socialism for himself, rugged individualism for the rest.

They say the Green New Deal is expensive. Compared to what?

Today would be a very good day to pardon student debt - all of it.

Happy Thanksgiving to all who celebrate-except the billionaire class and those who lick their boots.

If there’s going to be class warfare in America then, yes. It’s about damn time for the working class, not the billionaire class to win that war. Let’s go.