Dan Rather's right. Every story run by CBS and Bari Weiss next fall should have an asterisk superimposed: "This story was approved by Donald Trump." When a fascist authoritarian regime's in charge of what the American people should know, the country has gone full banana republic.
Billionaires do not fund politics because they love democracy. They fund politics because democracy is the thing standing between them and total ownership.
We had press releases about this, we showed it all to you with their laid-out plan in Project 2025... people scoffed at us.
Well, here is Mike Johnson saying Republicans will cut Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security next year.
Good luck.
250 million Americans will face health insurance premium increases in 2026 far exceeding inflation, wage growth, and Social Security adjustments.
250 million people.
Not a vulnerable population. Not a small group.
Almost the entire country.
Paying more for worse coverage.
Again.
A few months ago this campaign was a long shot.
Now, we're advancing to the general election.
We got here because people across Los Angeles believe in something better: a city where Angelenos can afford to live, work, and build a future.
Fascism does not arrive saying “I am fascism.” It arrives saying “law and order,” “border security,” “anti-woke,” “election integrity,” and “national emergency.”
Billionaires do not create wealth. Workers create wealth. Billionaires capture it.
They steal workers wealth and convince people that they've worked hard for the billions they've stolen from the workers.
There is nothing normal about a $20 sandwich.
There is nothing normal about a $18 sandwich.
Not when a grocery store exists down the street.
Restaurants are charging it because influencers made the location trendy.
Because the landlord raised the rent.
Because they can.
And because enough people will pay it at least once for the content.
The rest of the neighborhood gets priced out of its own city.
And calls it culture.
Trump says voter fraud should land people in prison.
Agreed. And let's start with the politicians spreading election lies with the goal of illegally interfering with counting ballots.
In California, I just signed a law making that punishable with up to 3 years behind bars.
More to come. FAFO, Donald.
Don Lemon: “The stock market is not the economy. The stock market is a measure of how much money rich people are making. The farmers who can’t afford fertilizer are not in the stock market. The families digging into their savings just to cover groceries are not in the stock market. The people paying $4 or more for gas are not in the fucking stock market”