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MusiqueNow :newpride: ✡️ 🇵🇸<p><a href="https://socialsecurityworks.org/2024/12/03/elon-musk-declares-war-on-social-security/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">socialsecurityworks.org/2024/1</span><span class="invisible">2/03/elon-musk-declares-war-on-social-security/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Socialsecurityworks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Socialsecurityworks</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/MikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeLee</span></a> (R-UT) </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/SocialSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/disabled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disabled</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/USAShitShow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAShitShow</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>Elon Musk’s Real Plan Is Starting to Appear<br><a href="https://newrepublic.com/post/188989/elon-musk-republican-party-senator-mike-lee-gut-social-security" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newrepublic.com/post/188989/el</span><span class="invisible">on-musk-republican-party-senator-mike-lee-gut-social-security</span></a></p><p>* Musk wants to gut Social Security &amp; Medicare<br>* Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) posted blueprint for dismantling Social Security on X<br>* Musk amplified<br>* 2024: U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson prom. to cut Social Security, incr. defense spending<br>* Project 2025: drastic cuts to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Lee" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Lee</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Project2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Project2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ramaswamy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ramaswamy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeLee</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/libertarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>libertarianism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/oligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oligarchy</span></a></p>
David Miller 🇺🇸 🗽<p>I rarely look at things from either Fox News or MSNBC but this was an exception. I also rarely agree with <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeLee</span></a> anymore (I was a big fan 10 years ago) but I'm not too proud to point out an exception:</p><p>"To avoid the gridlock of business as usual, it is imperative that we structure the Senate in a way that gives individual senators real legislative power, not just lip service. We must be able to amend bills, debate issues openly, and advocate … in a meaningful way."<br><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/unnoticed-election-could-determine-future" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">foxnews.com/opinion/unnoticed-</span><span class="invisible">election-could-determine-future</span></a></p>
66gardeners<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@knittingknots2" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>knittingknots2</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeLee</span></a> is a Russian agent.</p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Mike Lee (R-UT) has never been a fan of democracy. He can NEVER NEVER become Attorney General. Never.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeLee</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Utah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Utah</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SenMikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SenMikeLee</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TraitorMikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TraitorMikeLee</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/IndictMikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndictMikeLee</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPRussians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPRussians</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPTraitors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPTraitors</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Who voted for this f$cking traitor?!? I want names! </p><p>SEN. MIKE LEE (R-UT) | DEMOCRACY REPORT CARD <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeLee</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Utah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Utah</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SenMikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SenMikeLee</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TraitorMikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TraitorMikeLee</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/IndictMikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndictMikeLee</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPRussians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPRussians</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPTraitors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPTraitors</span></a> <a href="https://accountability.gop/profile/sen-mike-lee/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">accountability.gop/profile/sen</span><span class="invisible">-mike-lee/</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>'Something’s off with this guy': Republicans sound alarm about potential Trump AG Senator Mike Lee (R-UT)</p><p><a href="https://www.alternet.org/the-right-wing/republicans-trump-attorney-general/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alternet.org/the-right-wing/re</span><span class="invisible">publicans-trump-attorney-general/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeLee</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Utah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Utah</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SenMikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SenMikeLee</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TraitorMikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TraitorMikeLee</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/IndictMikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndictMikeLee</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPRussians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPRussians</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPTraitors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPTraitors</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>I will say, this is also the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> hearing, last week, was the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/House" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>House</span></a>. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HouseRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HouseRepublicans</span></a> are a clown show who engage far more in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PerformativePolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PerformativePolitics</span></a> than the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> in the Senate.</p><p>*edit: exceptions to the statement “being more respectful” &amp; not a clown / engaging in performative politics, w/the added bonus on indulging in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ConspiracyTheories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConspiracyTheories</span></a>: Sens/tools <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RonJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RonJohnson</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RickScott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RickScott</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeLee</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JoshHawley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JoshHawley</span></a>, the usual <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> bootlickers.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SecretService" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecretService</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USSS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpRallyShooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpRallyShooting</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Across the Capitol, a faction of 11 *conservative* senators led by Sen <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeLee</span></a> (R-Utah) pledged to slow down <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> business by voting against all of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a>’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judicial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judicial</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/political" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>political</span></a> nominees &amp; refusing to speed up consideration of ANY “<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrat</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/legislation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legislation</span></a>.”
<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/House" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>House</span></a> Minority Leader <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HakeemJeffries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HakeemJeffries</span></a> (D-NY) condemned the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> plans to start investigations of the prosecutions of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>….</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>justice</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/obstruction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>obstruction</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HouseRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HouseRepublicans</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Rep <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KenCalvert" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KenCalvert</span></a>, top <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Defense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Defense</span></a> Appropriations. “Every member must understand the impact of not passing this package. The only other option will be a full CR which will devastate our <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> &amp; put our country at <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/risk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>risk</span></a>.”</p><p>…<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Schumer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Schumer</span></a> …said <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> has hrs to avoid a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/shutdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shutdown</span></a> &amp; the Senate will…[act] as soon as it gets <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/legislation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legislation</span></a> from the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/House" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>House</span></a>.<br>
Sens <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RandPaul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RandPaul</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MikeLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeLee</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BillHagerty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BillHagerty</span></a> already signaled they are likely to offer amendments, slowing…[passage].</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoteBlue</span></a></p>