Rural voters are Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill’s” worst nightmare. We've distributed over 20K yard signs and placed over 60 local stories of the impact of Medicaid cuts to rural communities. Click the link below for a campaign update! open.substack.com/pub/ruralo…

The GOP and ICE are dismantling our communities. Workers. Families. Food systems. Neighbors. When people disappear, everybody feels it. See the rest of this conversation and more on Substack. Tune in to Weekly Rural Live, now on Tuesdays at 2 PM ET/11 AM PT.

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What happens when foreign policy is driven by reaction instead of strategy? As the war with Iran escalates it is clear that the administration has no clear objective. Their shifting narratives and political messaging can't erase the real cost of a war driven by ego.

“Trump only needed 18 months in office until everyone got diarrhea“ is now a real statement that is backed by evidence. This is what happens when you have #2 in office.

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See how Project 2025 affected rural America this week: —Small businesses are folding under tariff pressure —States sue CMS over Medicaid work requirements rule —Food banks scramble after thousands lose SNAP ruralorganizing.substack.com…