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Trump's Strait of Hormuz tolling plot could generate nearly $200B annually for US
Via: Vic Eldred • News & Politics • 20 Comments • 2 Likes • 4 months ago
“Trump announced the concept on Monday — after months of rejecting Iran's plan for post-war tolls — in what could amount to a negotiating tactic.”
A solution for Platner supporters.
By: Vic Eldred • Op/Ed • 85 Comments • 4 Likes • 4 months ago
“These Democrats led the mob against now Justice Bret Kavanaugh, insisting that women had to be believed. Whitehouse said he is “unimpressed” by the...”
The democrat party held a primary in the state of Maine to select a candidate for the US Senate. The winner by a landslide was Graham Platner. The democrat party knew he carried a lot of baggage and much of it was revealed. However, a recent allegation combined with Platner slipping in the...
A bipartisan feat
By: Vic Eldred • Op/Ed • 66 Comments • 5 Likes • 4 months ago
““In a Congress where much of the sweeping legislation has been in party-line bills, to me, there was something almost old-school congressional...”
A very rare thing happened in congress recently. Both Republicans and democrats worked for and agreed to legislation to make housing more available and hopefully cheaper. It is called "the 21st Century Road to Housing Act." It sets federal guidelines which make it easier and cheaper for...
The reasons that California really is a "Clusterfuck."
By: Vic Eldred • Op/Ed • 155 Comments • 4 Likes • 4 months ago
“Californians will have to pay for two new taxes next year after Gavin Newsom approved the state budget in June in what the California Taxpayers...”
Nobody can deny that California is a one-party state. How is got that way is both perverse and controversial. I'll leave that for another day.I will only list, once again, the results of democrat rule in California.California has the highest gas prices in the United States. California has the...
Smithsonian's National Museum of American History promotes 'extreme political activism,' WH report alleges
Via: Vic Eldred • News & Politics • 57 Comments • 4 Likes • 4 months ago
“"Instead, visitors will find Founders, such as Benjamin Franklin, introduced chiefly through their connection to slavery while their decisive roles...”
A sweeping new White House report concluded that the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History (NMAH) has become a taxpayer-backed institution of "ideological capture" and "extreme political activism." "The report concludes that the Smithsonian Institution, and the National...
Judge who helped illegal immigrant evade ICE walks away with $5,000 fine, no prison time
Via: Vic Eldred • News & Politics • 1 Comments • 1 Like • 4 months ago
““Former Wisconsin state judge Hannah Dugan betrayed her oath and the people she served when she obstructed federal law enforcement during an...”
A former Wisconsin judge received only a $5,000 fine after a jury found her guilty of helping illegal immigrants evade federal agents. The jury found former Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan guilty of obstruction with the judge fining her $5,000 determined Wednesday during...
Europe races to plug security holes after US NATO pullback
Via: Vic Eldred • Op/Ed • 13 Comments • 2 Likes • 4 months ago
“Some former U.S. officials say that reduced dependence on America could make the alliance more reliant on nuclear forces to deter Russian...”
NKARA, Turkey—America’s allies are rushing to find workarounds and replacements for the bombers, warships and other forces the U.S. recently told other NATO members they could no longer rely on in a crisis. But filling all the holes left by the American pullback—including midair refuelers that...
