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December 4th, 2020
cattle rancher in Montana
The war on red meat, spearheaded by vegetarians (and then vegans) has been going on for years. More recently, the climate warriors have joined in. A decade or so ago, the idea that climate change might have been used as a justification for either banishing meat from the table — or repricing it so that it was treated as an...
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December 4th, 2020
graph - current tax receipts
n the early stages of the pandemic, there was a lot of discussion about a V-shaped economic recovery. Well, at least with respect to state and local government tax receipts, it’s a perfect V. Source: Actually, State and Local Government Revenues Are Looking Pretty Good
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November 18th, 2020
Closed due to Covid
In the wake of rising numbers of coronavirus cases and hospitalizations, as many states, notably those run by Democrats, are going back toward economic lockdowns. They include New York, Illinois, Virginia, Michigan, Maryland, Minnesota, California, and Washington. Those like California and Washington have considered full shutdowns. Source: The return of lockdown lunacy | TheHill
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October 28th, 2020
joe biden shaking fist
By my calculation, there are at the very least 11 trillion reasons to worry about Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden. He’s the odds-on favorite to beat incumbent Donald Trump on November 3. Not only is the former vice president likely to win, but FiveThirtyEight predicts Democrats have a 74-in-100 chance of taking the Senate while holding the House of Representatives,...
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October 20th, 2020
joe-biden-campaigning in SC
Joe Biden keeps claiming to be a centrist Democrat. Polls show that, while most realize that President Donald Trump would be better for our economy than Biden, many think that old Uncle Joe’s economic plan is relatively harmless and won’t endanger jobs, paychecks or retirement savings. Source: Biden’s 7 Economic Deadly Sins
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October 13th, 2020
Trump - Thumb's Up - WH Lawn
The US economy is roaring! Over the last few months, we have witnessed the sharpest economic snapback in US history. While many are still out of work, the future looks increasingly promising for those seeking employment. Source: The U.S. Economy Is Roaring Back
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August 20th, 2020
power substation, CA
Millions of Californians have lost power in recent days amid a brutal heat wave, and state regulators warn of more outages in the days and perhaps years to come. Welcome to California’s green new normal, a harbinger of a fossil-free world. Source: California’s Blackouts a Preview of the Green New Deal
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August 20th, 2020
DNC Speech Michelle Obama
It must be nice being adored by the media, who will never challenge former first lady Michelle Obama no matter what she says. But someone should, just to set the record straight.  Source: Fact-shaming Michelle Obama’s DNC speech | TheHill
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August 20th, 2020
DNC Speech Michelle Obama
It must be nice being adored by the media, who will never challenge former first lady Michelle Obama no matter what she says. But someone should, just to set the record straight.  Source: Fact-shaming Michelle Obama’s DNC speech | TheHill
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August 16th, 2020
Urban City totally decayed
The dreadful death of George Floyd lit a fire that threatens to burn down America’s cities. Already losing population before the pandemic, our major urban centers have provided ideal kindling for conflagration with massive unemployment, closed businesses and already rising crime rates. Source: The Twilight Of Great American Cities Is Here. Can We Stop It? | The Daily Caller
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