Seeds of the fiasco were planted in the 2020 Democratic primaries. We had some strong candidates: Sanders, Warren, Klobacher, Buttiegieg. They all quickly folded after Biden won the black vote…
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How long is it going to take Trump to decide to threaten tariffs on countries that aren't joining the Hormuz Armada?
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Trump announces plan to lower the cost of a common IVF drug
www.nbcnews.com
Trump campaigned on expanding IVF access, referring to himself as the “father of IVF.” On Thursday, he announced a deal that will enable patients to buy a key IVF drug at a discount.
IDF searches for last Palestinian survivor in Gaza to attend Trump treaty signing ceremony.
To all the corporate leaders who kissed Trump's ass, welcome to the world of Mad King Ludwig.
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Dudes, I don't really care that much what George Clooney thought of Joe Biden. Give me some reporting that nails the Biden inner circle for their conspiracy of deception.
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Trump policy hits home. Groundwork Hudson Valley, one of our best and most effective Community organizations that has done so much here, was abruptly told in April that it was losing $5.5 million in grant funding that had been appropriated to cover educational and environmental programs. The reason? A sudden decision to cut any programs that are related to environmental justice or climate change. I haven't investigated this yet, but I imagine that this was a congressional appropriation.
Brilliant strategy for making yourself look powerful and successful: Suggest a completely idiotic and dumb idea, and then claim victory when you change your mind and take it back.
U.S. and China Reach Deal to Temporarily Slash Tariffs
www.nytimes.com
The 145 percent U.S. tariff on Chinese goods will come down to 30 percent for 90 days, while the two sides continue talks aimed at resolving their differences.
BREAKING: Sec. State Rubio clarifies foreign movie tax, explains it will also include 100% to 200% tax on "foreign influenced" film shot in the US, with a 300% tax on any films with "Fellini-sque scenes" and a "Cahier du Cinema tax" to be levied from any film elements that may have been derived from discussions in the famed French periodical...
Long Rants
Greetings from Altoona, PA. I arrived here Sunday, and I've been canvassing for Kamala Harris all this week, chronicling my adventures on YouTube. I've knocked on the doors of many…
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I’m a long-time mainstream moderate with rather unoriginal views about the Israel-Palestine conflict. For many years I didn’t even care about it – I’m Jewish, but the conflict seemed hopeless. …
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At 2 a.m. June 6, 1993 a small cargo ship ran into a sandbar not far from a beach at the mouth of New York harbor. Then the passengers started…
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I was shocked that Biden pulled it together for the State of the Union. He not only managed to remain alert and coherent for 90 minutes, he delivered a powerful…
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War in Ukraine is shocking and appalling. It is a deep, life inflecting historical moment. Certainly for me, a child of the Cold War and someone who not long ago…
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When I stand at the meat counter looking down at a pack of sirloin that is about 10% more expensive than it was two years ago, it does not occur…
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When the New York Times editorial board sat down to interview Elizabeth Warren, the first question was about Hunter Biden. These 17 distinguished journalists proceeded to fire a bunch of…
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I am a Russian engaged in a campaign of fake political advertising designed to change the outcome of the 2020 Presidential election. I operate in plain sight, yet I am…
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Interesting blog posted at Stigler Center’s ProMarket on the latest political sciences theories about the rise of populism: "The main driver is “cultural backlash” and, as far as economics plays…
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