March 13, 2017 – During the campaign Donald Trump pledged that “on day one” as president, he would label China a currency manipulator. Then he didn’t. Then China granted Trump’s businesses lucrative trademarks he has been seeking. Coincidence? “On Day One“ On the campaign trail, Trump repeated again and again that if elected president he […]
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Dave Johnson: Stop Trump’s Privatization Agenda
March 2, 2017 – President Trump is said to be preparing to privatize key public services, including the Veterans Administration (VA), public schools, and public broadcasting, expanding private prisons and launching a privatized infrastructure program. Republicans in Congress want to go even further, to privatize Medicare, the Postal Service, National Parks, air traffic control and other […]
Dave Johnson: Today’s Broken Trump Promise: “I Won’t Cut Medicare”
Nov. 18, 2016 – President-elect Donald Trump made a number of promises to his voters. Here is today’s post about a promise that he has already broken. This is already becoming a regular series. Pre-Election Trump: “We Can’t Do That” Donald Trump campaigned on a promise not to cut Social Security or Medicare. Because who […]
Dave Johnson: Today’s Broken Trump Promise: “Blind Trust”
Nov. 17, 2016 – President-elect Donald Trump made a number of promises to his voters. Here is today’s post about a promise that he has already broken. “Today’s Broken Trump Promise” is certain to be a regular series. During the campaign Trump promised again and again that he would separate his businesses from his presidency. […]