Cathy McKitrick

Trump’s real plan to never leave office Shortly after noon today, the President of the United States was finally seen again after days locked away in the White House since his disastrous State of the Union address. As he walked toward repor...

If Pres. Trump is your most favorite thing on earth, then you’re going to love this:

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I'm Going to Make Sure Every American Knows What's in the Budget Bill — With Your Help I’m going to be clear with you: I won’t let this budget bill get swept under the rug.

Are you following Aaron Parnas on Substack? He’s out there every day compiling breaking political news, definitely one to watch!

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NO KINGS Ogden, UT · AFT **In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allie...

Happening this Saturday across the nation, including Ogden Utah:

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Out of the mouth of babes

Dustin ❤️ Julia painted in BIG letters on the side of a train car

This train car with its amazing graffiti sparked my imagination today as my dog and I roamed the Weber River Parkway. I wondered who Dustin and Julia are and why they decided to express their love this way.

My mind began to spin a fictional tale about the pair. Help me out with your ideas!

Utah lawyer among citizens DHS directed to self deport  • Utah News Dispatch Utah attorney Carlos Trujillo is one of several U.S. citizens who received what appears to be a mass email telling them to self deport.

“It is time for you to leave the United States,” reads the email from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). It ends with a promise: “The federal government will find you.”

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The conscience of the world Friends,

He was a rare and powerful voice for the global common good

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How Not to Have a Breakdown While America Does Why Your Self-Care is a Revolutionary Act

This feels like a hug:

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David Moore on Substack This was written by a local, small businessman. Ok. I’m shaking. This is my first thread. My small business that I’ve had for 20 years is probably dead as of now. Trump and his idiotic tariffs killed...

This, from David Moore’s substack:

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Aging with connection I have a friend and colleague named James Brown, a Utah resident who at 80 years of age heads up a nonprofit and hosts a TV talk show about enjoying life as we age.

Meet my friend & colleague James Brown:

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Viva the Veto! Just as Senate Bill 197 passed in the final hours of the Utah Legislature, Gov.

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Cathy McKitrick on Substack Sometimes a recent bill fresh off Capitol Hill swaggers in just begging for a governor’s veto. In Utah, SB 197 is one of those. Here’s a bit of its story: Although somewhat of a sleeper bill, the fou...

Catch some of my work on Substack. Here’s my latest, posted today:

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Interesting comments!

There’s so much you could say about the Utah’s Dems. They’re hardworking and passionate about social justice. But the dominant religion and gerrymandering left Weber County and the state without much semblance of balanced representation. And money (lots of PAC $), fuel GOP candidates.

Beto O'Rourke on Substack JD/Trump are thugs. And this ambush of Zelensky at the White House will do deep damage to Ukraine, to our allies and to the U.S. Openly ridiculing and demeaning a man who has kept his country alive ...

Trump said it would make great TV

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Ukraine's President Zelenskyy has offered to give up his position in exchange for peace and membership in NATO as his country was hit by what he called the largest Russian drone attack it has faced since the war began aje.io/oi3nnp

DEI Exposes the Myth of White Male Superiority — And That’s Why They Hate It The right’s jihad against DEI isn’t about fairness; it’s about losing privilege and control…

Thom Hartmann scrutinizes the GOP’s assault on DEI:

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Thank you!

Cathy McKitrick on Substack As of 2023, Weber County’s largest employer was the U.S. Department of the Treasury, with upwards to 10,000 federal workers, many of them at Internal Revenue Service installations in Ogden. Under Pr...

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The Government Promised to Pay -- Then it Didn't Farmers are facing financial ruin after a funding freeze

Substacks help describe the ripple effect of hasty government cutbacks:

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The Media Spawned McCarthyism. Now It's Happening Again Some of today's most influential figures in politics won power the way McCarthy did: willingness to say things that capture attention.

A sobering read:

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Cathy McKitrick on Substack SB 197 substack Circuit Breaker, a 40-year-old property tax relief program for low-income seniors in Utah, again finds itself in the crosshairs of some state lawmakers who hope to eliminate it by 203...

I just published my first Substack post, this one about a couple of bills in the Utah Legislature:

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Utah AG hid activities from auditors, worked from barbershop Legislative audit reveals Sean Reyes ran official business from private barbershop and concealed details about his activities from investigators

Former Utah AG Sean Reyes stonewalled legislative probe www.utahpoliticalwatch.news/former-utah-...

The Price of Speaking Up in Trump’s America A bishop asked the president to show mercy to immigrants and scared children. The response tells us everything about the next four years.

Love and light overcome darkness. Mercy and grace are attributes of God’s love

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Fifty candles on the cake, must be a mistake The Column: 01.24.25

Garrison Keillor helps put things in perspective

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What you can do Ten ways to resist Trump II

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