Hey everybody, happy Fourth of July weekend. We have a great one today, you know, for a change.

And this time, this time I actually mean it. Because Mark Elias is back. Mark of the Democracy

Docket is our favorite election lawyer, and he's always great.

Tough subjects today, Mark and I will be discussing the courts and Trump's relentless attacks on law firms, on universities, on immigrants.

But I wanted to talk about something that Mark and I didn't discuss, and that is the horrific

bill that Congress just passed.

In short, it's inhumane.

The big, beautiful bill is a huge gift to corporations and the most affluent and an enormous

blow to low-income Americans.

The millionaires and billionaires will make out

like bandits and drive up our debt another three to four trillion dollars. These figures are

from the Congressional Budget Office. And by the way, the Congressional Budget Office is chosen

by the party in power. And since both houses are in the hands of Republicans,

know that the scoring comes from these Republican experts. And they are acknowledging that this

bill will add at least $3.3 trillion to our national debt. To put this in perspective, just the interest on our debt

will now be more than our entire defense budget. Look at the cuts. Nearly one trillion dollars to

Medicaid, which will leave 17 million people uninsured along with the cuts to the Affordable Care Act.

Billions from SNAP will cut food assistance from tens of millions of folks that need it, and, you know,

like kids. You know who benefited from food stamps as a child? J.D. Vance. I mean, how cruel can

this guy get to deny others the exact thing that helped him?

We're talking about food for people who can't otherwise afford it.

And by reversing the Inflation Reduction Act, which was largely funding for a national

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