‘No Delayed Fuse’: Columnist Warns GOP Just Sparked Immediate 'Catastrophe'

‘No delayed fuse’: Columnist warns GOP just sparked immediate 'catastrophe'

Washington Post columnist Philip Bump called out President Donald Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) for their campaign to "rebrand" the GOP's cuts to Medicaid and tax cuts to the highest wage earners. Speaking to MSNBC on Thursday, Bump challenged stand-in host Christina Ruffini on her comment t...

Outrage pours in after House GOP approves 'one of the most catastrophic bills passed in modern history'

This story originally appeared in Common Dreams on July 03, 2025. It is shared here with permission. House Republicans on Thursday put the final stamp of approval on budget legislation that will inflict devastating cuts on Medicaid, federal nutrition assistance, clean energy initiatives, and other programs to help finance another round of tax breaks for the rich—an unparalleled upward transfer of wealth that’s expected to have cascading effects …

Republicans Just Passed “the Worst Bill in Modern American History” –…

House Speaker Mike Johnson applauds in the House chamber as the House passed Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" on Thursday, July 3. Francis Chung/AP Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Just in time for the nation’s birthday, House Republicans have [...]