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The Jan. 6th Investigative Committee

Fierce Planet Posted on March 29, 2022 by jnfrMarch 29, 2022

I really look forward to the public hearings this spring. They certainly have plenty to investigate about that day and all that led up to it (gift link, no paywall). While we wait, this is worth listening to. If you haven’t seen @jamie_raskin drop a massive truth bomb as the 1/6 Committee voted on contempt charges for Trump’s stooges today… Buckle up: pic.twitter.com/IGIQZYpYzz — Nick Knudsen 🇺🇸🇺🇦 (@NickKnudsenUS) March 29, 2022

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Posted in Corruption, Elections, Legal, Republicans | Tagged 6th, Congress

Shameful

Fierce Planet Posted on August 19, 2013 by jnfrAugust 19, 2013

That in the richest country on earth we refuse to feed poor, hungry children. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities reports that SNAP benefits will be cut automatically in November of this year, as the additional funding that had been allocated to feeding people will not be renewed by this Congress. The amount this saves is miniscule, as you can see in the graphic below. But these small amounts make a lot of difference in the lives and the nutrition of the families who need them. I know, because my mother raised us on welfare (AFDC it was, back … Continue reading →

Posted in Farms and Food, Republicans | Tagged Congress, food, poverty, republicans
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