I don’t think Harris is likely to win the 2028 election if she runs. 2024 was the second time a failed presidential candidate won the election after losing the popular vote in a preceding election in history. But many have tried. Grover Cleveland lost the Electoral College while winning the popular vote in the 1888 …
Monthly Archives: July 2025
Ranking Democratic Presidents
Going in order: Andrew Jackson was definitely the worst Democratic president of all time. His economic policy was horrible, and his human rights policy was horrific. Martin Van Buren was a continuation of Andrew Jackson. James K. Polk went to war with Mexico to expand slavery, but he also lowered tariffs. Franklin Pierce attempted to …
Close the deficit through tax breaks
I wrote an article last year looking at the cost of tax deductions and seeing how we can close the budget deficit but my source annoyingly reported the numbers as over ten years, so I need to do the work again. The deficit this year is $1.7 trillion. Health care premium deduction: $300 billion Capital …
Trump Won
Here is a map of current United States governors. No governorships changed parties last year. There is a lot of noise going around in centrist circles right now that Trump did not win the election because of Elon Musk last year. Elon Musk claims he hacked the election. Republicans also claimed that they would not …
Comparison of retirement programs
Quick comparison of tax benefits of US retirement programs Roth IRA/401k Maximum contribution: $23,500 for 401k, $7,000 for IRA Tax benefit on withdrawal, tax free interest Traditional IRA/401k Maximum contribution: $23,500 for 401k, $7,000 for IRA Tax benefit on contribution, taxable interest Health Savings Account Maximum contribution: $4,300 Tax benefit on contribution and withdrawal, tax …
Fix BBB at the state level
Use this form to email your state legislators in order to protect your community from Medicaid Cuts. Dear Senator ____, I am very concerned about the impacts the “Big Beautiful Bill” will have on our community. There is good reason to believe that the Big Beautiful Bill is going to increase poverty by stripping away …
