NYC college professor Shellyne Rodriguez who threatened Post reporter with machete is fired

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“Shellyne Rodriguez was sacked by Hunter College just hours after the adjunct professor was caught on camera holding the blade to the veteran...”

'Our Own Worst Enemy' looks at Americans' apathy - Harvard Gazette

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“In his new book, "Our Own Worst Enemy," Extension School instructor Tom Nichols writes that the greatest threat to American democracy is the...”

Granholm supports requiring U.S. military to adopt all-electric vehicle fleet by 2030

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“Energy Sec. Jennifer Granholm says she supports efforts to require the U.S. military to implement an all-electric vehicle fleet by the year 2030,...”

After $1 Trillion Lost To Inflation, Consumers' Resilience Has Reached The Breaking Point

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“Inflation is hurting American consumers and the retailers that depend upon their spending power far more than anyone knew. And with consumer...”

Biden washing machine rule would make Americans dirtier and stinkier — and raise prices: manufacturers | Fox News

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“President Biden's Department of Energy proposed new efficiency standards for washing machines to use considerably less water, all in an effort to...”

New Jan. 6 tapes reveal how Capitol cop used initiative to evacuate senators after boss went SILENT | Daily Mail Online

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“Lt. Tarik Johnson, the Capitol Police officer who was suspended after donning a MAGA cap on January 6, and who later resigned, told Tucker Carlson...”

Happy 247th Devil Dogs

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““Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference in this world. The Marines don't have that problem.” - Ronald Reagan”

Happy Birthdays brothers and sisters Semper Fi

House Democrats' campaigns chief loses re-election race in New York

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“New York Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, the head of House Democrats' campaign arm, lost his re-election race to Republican Mike Lawler, NBC News projects.”

The average 401(k) plan is down $34,000, or 25%, in 2022 | BenefitsPRO

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“In a New York Post Op-Ed, economists at The Heritage Foundation blame 'Bidenflation' for the $2.1 trillion hit to retirement accounts.”

U.S. House Speaker Pelosi lands in Taiwan; Chinese warplanes take to skies | Reuters

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“U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Chinese-claimed Taiwan aboard a U.S. military aircraft late on Tuesday, the first...”