Guitarcoyote108

coyote108.bsky.social

03 April 2025 04:52

Insights from Senator Murphy’s thread may also be helpful:

Chris Murphy

chrismurphyct.bsky.social

03 April 2025 04:51

9/ The tariffs are DESIGNED to create economic hardship. Why? So that Trump has a straight face rationale for releasing them, business by business or industry by industry. As he adjusts or grants relief, it’s a win-win: the economy improves and dissent disappears.

Chris Murphy

chrismurphyct.bsky.social

03 April 2025 04:51

Those trying to understand the tariffs as economic policy are dangerously naive. No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief. 1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.

Sen. Cory Booker

booker.senate.gov

01 April 2025 22:03

I’ve taken the Senate floor and will speak for as long as I’m physically able to lift the voices of Americans who are being harmed and not being heard in this moment of crisis. Watch here:

Democracy Docket

democracydocket.com

01 April 2025 01:30

New Jersey Sen. @corybooker.com is on the Senate floor, saying, "I rise with the intention of disrupting the normal business of the United States Senate for as long as I am physically able" to protest President Trump and Elon Musk. Watch live: www.c-span.org/event/us-sen...