Flooding the zone with shit.” That’s the phrase that Steve Bannon, the right-wing Rasputin and former Trump strategist, coined years ago for the technique we have seen the Trump administration deploy in the last week. The idea, as Bannon conceived it, was to unleash a firehose of disinformation, scandal, and intrigue at such an astonishing rate that neither the public nor the media would be able to remain focused on a single topic or transgression for long. Unfortunately, the first week of the second Trump administration was a masterclass in it: the Nazi salute, the talk of annexing Greenland, the “Gulf of America.”
Project 2025
New Trump budget chief wrote Project 2025’s agenda for empowering the presidency
By Jennifer Shutt of Colorado Newsline
How Will Project 2025 Impact Protections for LGBTQ People in Colorado?
“I think a reasonable level of concern is necessary right now. And I think that we need to make sure that we're not all moving to panic.”
This November, Vote To Protect Medicare Against a Dangerous Conservative Agenda
This week marks the anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a historic milestone for Medicare and seniors across Colorado and the nation. The IRA empowered Medicare to negotiate lower prescription drug prices for the first time, delivering critical savings on the top medications retirees depend on.
DAVIS: What if the Worst Happens?
If the 2024 presidential election were held today, Donald J. Trump would win it. He would not have to sic his followers on Congress again, nor would he need to rely on his followers in Congress to approve false electors, or tamper in any way with the certification of the vote. He would win outright.