The NY Times Editorial Board thinks they’re on to something Best Treatment for the Coronavirus? Paid Sick Leave The Federal Reserve did what it could Tuesday to offset the growing economic impact of the coronavirus by announcing a supersize reduction in its benchmark interest rate — the first time the Fed has acted between its regularly scheduled […]
Venice (the one in Italy) has been in the news lately because it has been flooding, and, of course, it is being blamed on man-caused climate change. It makes no difference to the climate cultists that it was built on a swamp, and has been flooding for centuries, and, there’s nothing new about a sea […]
So, hey, what about hospitals in the Democrats Single Payer, er, Medicare for All scheme? This Is The Part Of ‘Medicare For All’ That You Never Hear About Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and his allies talk a lot about how “Medicare for All” would take back money from insurers and drug companies, and use those savings to help make […]
This story unintentionally makes the points that the federal government is way too big, is too involved with our lives, and has assumed way too many roles NC small business says they can’t expand because of partial government shutdown >>> https://t.co/nAmepkImAp pic.twitter.com/7yhv9yNGXk — CBS 17 (@WNCN) January 11, 2019 From the link, which is a […]
Guess how they figured this out? With a census Census confirms: 63 percent of ‘non-citizens’ on welfare, 4.6 million households A majority of “non-citizens,” including those with legal green card rights, are tapping into welfare programs set up to help poor and ailing Americans, a Census Bureau finding that bolsters President Trump’s concern about immigrants costing […]
No, really, this is what police are being asked to waste their time with in SJW World Prankster sent mayor penis-shaped candy. Cops were asked to investigate. Someone thought it was a good idea to send the mayor of Hamilton Township (New Jersey) a bag of penis-shaped candy as a prank. Mayor Kelly Yeade received […]
It’s not just ‘climate change’ regulations that will be effected, because the EPA has been using secret science to manufacture mission creep and “regulations for the sake of regulations” regulations all over the place (Daily Caller) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt will soon end his agency’s use of “secret science” to craft regulations. […]
Rand Paul’s speech on the Senate floor has annoyed many Republicans, and caused a brief shutdown. Perhaps these Republicans should have listened to the speech (Real Clear Politics) When the Democrats are in power, Republicans appear to be the conservative party. But when Republicans are in power, it seems there is no conservative party. You […]
Why are legal immigrants using public benefits in the first place? People who immigrate attempting citizenship are barred from using public benefits. They have to show that they can take care of themselves, that they won’t be a drain on government coffers (Reuters) The Trump administration is considering making it harder for foreigners living in […]
Nothing like giving unelected bureaucrats massive power that is unchecked by the duly elected lawmakers (The Hill) White House budget chief Mick Mulvaney said Thursday that the authority wielded by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) chief “should frighten people” days after he assumed the role of acting director. Mulvaney, who also serves as the […]
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