Roundup
So much news … (1) Pay now or pay later, but somebody pays. And I’m surprised that the WaPo is reporting on this: Rooftop solar is a disaster: 1. In California, rooftop solar has shifted electricity costs so that poor … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Finance and economics
About that FEMA money that isn’t available because it was given to illegals
Here are some details: The FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program (ESFP). The FEMA migrant-spending program began as an offshoot of a Reagan-era plan called the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP). EFSP had the goal of providing aid to … Continue reading →
The dockworker strikers do an Emily Litella
A crisis averted: The theory is that a dockworkers’ strike would have been too damaging to the Democrats, so the problems have been patched up for now: “Effective immediately, all current job actions will cease and all work covered by … Continue reading →
And then, as though there wasn’t already enough going on, we have a dockworkers’ strike
How long will it last? Will there be major shortages? Tune in to find out: Dockworkers at dozens of ports stretching along the East and Gulf coasts walked the picket line after midnight on Tuesday as they launched a massive … Continue reading →
Why was Eric Adams indicted?
I suppose it could be because he was corrupt. In the olden days, I would have thought that was the reason. But a great great many corrupt people in public life aren’t indicted. So why would the current DOJ indict … Continue reading →
Caroline Glick has a very disturbing video on the Biden administration’s sanctions on Israeli citizens
I had read about this sort of thing before – that the Biden administration is sanctioning Israelis for fairly trivial (and in many cases only alleged) abuses, in a manner that’s very different from the way it’s treating people in … Continue reading →
About those new jobs created by the Biden-Harris administration
On this administration’s jobs creation: BREAKING: 818,000 jobs that the Harris-Biden administration claimed to have “created” aren’t actually there, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is the largest downward revision to employment in 15 years. pic.twitter.com/6ryjKs5kbK — RNC … Continue reading →
Kamala Harris unveils her economic proposals
I call them “proposals” because they might just be in the realm of empty campaign promises to appeal to the voters she’s now courting. It’s also somewhat humorous in a bleak way to remember that fresh-new-face Harris has actually been … Continue reading →
Harris’ great idea: price controls
Trump recently made a taunting joke about Kamala Harris: ? Trump TAUNTS Harris Campaign on Her Plan: "She's waiting for me to announce [my plan] so she can copy it"pic.twitter.com/AktYW2tqU8 — Resist the Mainstream (@ResisttheMS) August 14, 2024 I chuckled … Continue reading →
As the economy worsens …
… Kamala blames Trump. What a guy – is there anything he can’t do? Spooky action at a distance. From Harris: Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is blaming former President Trump for the latest negative jobs report — nearly a … Continue reading →
The betrayal by and of the Palestinian workers
There are so many aspects of the October 7 attacks that were horrific – but one element that can get lost in the focus on the more barbaric events involves the Palestinian workers who, prior to 10/7, were gainfully employed … Continue reading →
Follow the money: capitalists selling the rope by which Western civilization will be hung (the Ford Foundation and others)
I noticed a spate of articles recently on wealthy philanthropic foundations funding a host of radical leftist causes. This one focuses on the Ford Foundation. An excerpt: It’s November 2023, and, following the October 7 attacks by Hamas terrorists that … Continue reading →