Well, it’s big enough: “At my direction, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, working closely with Highly Respected Interim President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez, and, through a partnership with private business, have secured majority US … Continue reading →
Open? Closed? Half-open? You be the judge. See this: The U.S. military has quietly established a shipping corridor in and out of the Strait of Hormuz to transport millions of barrels of oil each day — a notable success even … Continue reading →
But the working class in the US doesn’t seem to think so; they don’t vote for the DSA candidates, for the most part. The DSA gets its support from the dissatisfied and yet well-educated scions of the comfortable and wealthy. … Continue reading →
Like many phenomena, it seemed to come suddenly and out of the blue: all of these far-leftist Israel-hating candidates, many but certainly not all of them Muslim, many but certainly not all of them immigrants or first-generation children of immigrants … Continue reading →
We already knew that the allegations were that the SPLC was paying informants to drum up “business” – the race-hatred business that is – in order to help convince donors that racism was very active in the US. We already … Continue reading →
At least, that’s what he’s saying at the moment: “We are low-keying it,” Trump said during a brief phone call. “We are only semi-negotiating with them. We are just watching Iran with its huge inflation and the fact they have … Continue reading →
A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon you’re talking about real money. An announcement by Vance – just the tip of the fraud iceberg?: “Just since the beginning of the Fraud Task Force that I started under the president’s … Continue reading →
On incentives for self-deportation: Offers of up to $3,000 per person have helped spur more than 200,000 migrants to “self-deport” from the U.S. — but about half made the move while locked up in detention centers, according to a report … Continue reading →
At first Mamdani’s new property tax was only going to affect people whose primary residence was elsewhere than in New York, and who owned second or third properties in the city worth over five million dollars. That was considered to … Continue reading →
It’s very hard to say. Here’s one viewpoint: The uncertainty arises because Burnham is a rare figure in British politics: a genuine political veteran who refashioned himself as an insurgent. Born in 1970 in Aintree, a suburb of Liverpool, he … Continue reading →
Like, a hundred billion dollars worth? A year. At least, that’s RFK Jr.’s estimate. And that’s just Medicaid. For example, from Kennedy: “We found a hotel room with 29 hospices in it. I mean a hotel, every room was a … Continue reading →
Kulak landlords beware: Mamdani’s plan is to have DCWP [Department of Consumer and Worker Protection] work with the City Council on new legislation that would stipulate landlords could require either a credit check — paid for by the landlord or … Continue reading →