{"id":1029980,"date":"2024-03-08T15:12:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T15:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1029980"},"modified":"2024-05-10T20:10:55","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T20:10:55","slug":"actions-speak-louder-than-words-so-heres-all-the-things-maga-mike-johnson-didnt-applaud-at-the-state-of-the-union","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/actions-speak-louder-than-words-so-heres-all-the-things-maga-mike-johnson-didnt-applaud-at-the-state-of-the-union\/","title":{"rendered":"Actions Speak Louder Than Words, So Here\u2019s All The Things MAGA Mike Johnson Didn\u2019t Applaud At the State of the Union"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"341\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1031397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png 1500w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png?resize=300,100 300w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png?resize=768,256 768w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/War-Room-Master-Image.png?resize=1024,341 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tonight, President Biden delivered his third State of the Union address and made the contrast clear between his vision for the country, where every American is given a fair shot, and Donald Trump\u2019s vision, which is rife with MAGA extremism and chaos. But we believe actions speak louder than words, and Speaker MAGA Mike Johnson let the American people know <em>loud and clear <\/em>that he won\u2019t put petty political games aside to celebrate the historic progress we\u2019ve made under President Biden\u2019s leadership or the work ahead to move the country forward.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MAGA Mike didn\u2019t think there was a single \u201cbipartisan\u201d segment in President Biden\u2019s State of the Union address.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/video.snapstream.net\/Play\/2buPLmEbPJ4vynUgMieV8J?accessToken=dxydl3c1d8iwl\">Johnson<\/a>: \u201cUsually at a State of the Union, there are at least some bipartisan segments, <strong>there are a few things that people can agree upon, that didn&#8217;t happen tonight.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>He couldn\u2019t set partisan politics aside to <\/strong><strong><em>stand with our allies.&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/nVFcHR30uvbulSD-HCzk2avd7FyXC680tg8kIhGm-zAU0QlEj5bd7zNzRtoPBJ4bDb8SILuEIL9LDKws4fbVDrA2_kPE0wgwn8BaL-4pIElQ6DdT9VEVLGXehTHbumSqVyZ8gxBenKpSJ2WdqOjPUd4\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BenjySarlin\/status\/1765928523368173994\"><\/a><strong>And here\u2019s a few other things thatMAGA Mike didn\u2019t applaud , and in his words, \u201ccouldn\u2019t agree\u201d upon\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The American economy booming with a record number of new jobs and record-low unemployment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protecting access to lifesaving reproductive care for every woman across the country and ensuring Americans who want to start a family have access to IVF&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>America\u2019s leadership on the world stage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Raising the federal minimum wage&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protecting democracy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lowering the cost of prescription drugs for all Americans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bringing down the cost of housing&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Holding the ultra-wealthy and big corporations accountable and making them pay their fair share in taxes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protecting Social Security and Medicare&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Decreasing the child poverty rate&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Securing our border and stopping fentanyl from coming into our country<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Denouncing Trump\u2019s racist remarks about immigrants \u201cpoisoning the blood of our country\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeping our children safe from gun violence&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Expanding tutoring and summer learning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight, President Biden delivered his third State of the Union address and made the contrast clear between his vision for the country, where every American is given a fair shot, and Donald Trump\u2019s vision, which is rife with MAGA extremism and chaos. 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