@jackchancer.bsky.social

I've often said that if we could get 12 years of a Democratic president things would improve enough that the republican mafia would collapse entirely, and we'd end up shifting the discussion to being between Progressive and Democrat policy instead. The Doom Loop illustrates my reasoning nicely.

Robert Reich@rbreich.bsky.social · yesterday

Republicans win the White House, enact trickle-down tax cuts, and collapse the economy. Feel like we've been here before? Here's why it keeps happening.

“Here's a stat for you — If somebody abused women & girls with Jeffrey Epstein, they are literally more likely to be hired by Trump's administration than prosecuted by it”

President Obama: “We pulled it off without firing a missile. We got 97% of their enriched uranium out. There’s no dispute that it worked and we didn’t have to kill a whole bunch of people or shut down the Strait of Hormuz.”