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This Week…
Health subsidies expire for millions of Americans | AP News
Expiring ACA subsidies will affect these Americans most | CNBC
Michigan Election Rocked by AI Deepfakes
Targeting GOP Candidate MichiganNewsSource.com
Spring Convention – Michigan Democratic Party 4/19/26
In the News
Michigan Politics and Policy
- Michigan officials react to U.S. strike in Venezuela | Detroit News
- Childcare bill would take a Michigan cost-sharing model national | Detroit News
- After ‘chaotic’ year, Michigan leaders eye transparency, literacy, taxes – Bridge Michigan
- Trump, DOGE and deep divides: Biggest Michigan politics stories of 2025 | Bridge Michigan
- Singh Named Senator Of The Year | MIRS News
The GOP Economy
- The Winners and Losers From 2026’s Mix of Tax and Benefit Cuts | Wall Street Journal
- Trump’s First Year Back, in 10 Charts | Steven Rattner/New York Times
- Trump says jobs market is booming for U.S.-born. Here’s what data really shows. | The Washington Post
Grift, Lies, Crimes and Corruption
- Jack Smith: Jan. 6 riot wouldn’t have happened without Trump | AP News
- Transcript: Jack Smith Deposition – Trump “Guilty Beyond a Reasonable Doubt”
- Trump Administration Upends Prosecution of White-Collar Crime | Wall Street Journal
- How Trump circumventing Congress is different from previous presidents | The Guardian
- How Trump circumventing Congress is different from previous presidents | The Guardian
- Editorial: Trump’s Attack on Venezuela Is Illegal and Unwise | The New York Times
- Trump Tells Fans to Donate to Him or Else Dems Will Steal Their Money | The New Republic
- The Most Fooled Nation | Michael Cohen/Meidas+
- Trump’s second-term revenge tour could be headed to Florida | Barbara McQuade/MS NOW
- Border czar Tom Homan didn’t receive normal background check during bribery probe | MS NOW
- Trump says he’s ended eight wars. His numbers are off | AP News
- Signs of Aging Emerge, Trump Responds With Defiance | Wall Street Journal
- These bipartisan bills were noncontroversial — until Trump vetoed them
The Resistance
- VIDEO: Censored 60 Minutes report on CECOT Prison in El Salvador
- HOME | Trump Kennedy Center (Parody website, owned by a South Park writer)
Across the Nation
- Democrats deny GOP a supermajority with Iowa Senate election win
- Opinion: How America Loses Vaccine Access | The New York Times
- Trump administration says it’s freezing child care funds to Minnesota | AP News
- What the MN Star Tribune found at day cares in viral video | Minneapolis Star Tribune
- Nick Shirley’s Somali Daycare Fraud Video Is Bullsh*t. Here’s Why It Worked Anyway. | Weaponized Spaces
- MAGA’s Favorite ‘Journalist’ Nick Shirley Busted Paying to Fake ‘News’ | | Daily Beast
- Homeland Security seeks emergency demolition of historic buildings in D.C. – The Washington Post
- Opinion | One of America’s Most Successful Experiments Is Coming to a Shuddering Halt – The New York Times
