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Nov 12 2020
News
ACA at the Supreme Court
“After roughly two hours of oral argument in the Supreme Court on Tuesday, it appeared likely that the Affordable Care Act will survive.” In 2012, the Supreme Court upheld the law by adopting the argument that the individual mandate was a tax rather than a command (which would have been unconstitutional). However, in 2017 Congress reduced the penalty to $0; Texas and several other states sued
The Flip Side
Mar 26 2020
News
As jobless numbers spike, a question rises: When can economy reopen?
Tame the coronavirus, then tackle the economy? A difficult and sensitive debate is emerging over how to get back to “open for business.”
Some Americans are beginning to chafe under the coronavirus restrictions that authorities have put into place – not least of them President Donald Trump, who this week suggested lifting restrictions at least partially by Easter on April 12 to start
Christian Science Monitor
May 26 2020
News
Whitmer Faces Backlash After Husband Reportedly Asked For Special Treatment in Boating Request Despite Her Travel Warning
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s husband reportedly sought special treatment in trying to get their boat on the water in time for Memorial Day weekend, even as his wife cautioned residents about traveling for the holiday.
"This morning, I was out working when the office called me, there was a gentleman on hold who wanted his boat in the water before the weekend," read a post from
Townhall
Jun 02 2022
Headline Roundup
OPEC+ Agrees To Boost Oil Production as Gas Prices Remain High Worldwide
OPEC+ announced Thursday that it had agreed to increase oil output by over 50% in July and August, from 400,000 to 648,000 barrels per day.
The change could potentially help ease global oil prices — which surged after the European Union’s recent partial embargo on Russian crude oil — and it could relax fears of a looming “1970s-style energy crisis.” OPEC+, the international oil cartel
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Washington Examiner 
May 17 2021
News
Joe Biden Releases More Monthly Direct Cash Payments to Parents
The White House on Monday reminded Americans that families would start receiving direct cash payments in their bank accounts starting in July, as President Joe Biden continues to implement his coronavirus rescue package.
“With today’s announcement, about 90 percent of families with children will get this new tax relief automatically, starting in July,” Biden said in a statement released
Breitbart News
Aug 06 2014
News
‘Serious limitations’: Gov’t watchdogs unite in letter slamming Obama administration transparency
Dozens of government watchdogs are sounding the alarm that the Obama administration is stonewalling them, in what is being described as an unprecedented challenge to the agencies they're supposed to oversee.
Forty-seven of the government's 73 independent watchdogs known as inspectors general voiced their complaints in a letter to congressional leaders this week. They accused several
Fox News Digital
Mar 12 2021
Opinion
Tucker Vs. The Pentagon
Tucker Carlson laid into the woke Pentagon last night. This is well worth watching.
President Biden said we are building combat body armor for women, and maternity flight suits. The Defense Department will now pay for sex change operations. And so on.
This is more “hypernormalization.”
The word hypernormalization was coined by Alexei Yurchak, a professor of anthropology
The American Conservative
Sep 24 2020
News
Trump Pressed on Whether He Would Commit To a Peaceful Transfer of Power
President Donald Trump did not commit to ensuring there is a peaceful transfer of power after the presidential election in November.
During a press conference on Wednesday, Trump was asked, “Win, lose, or draw in this election, will you commit here today for a peaceful transferral of power after the election? … Will you commit to making sure that there is a peaceful transferral of
Independent Journal Review
Dec 03 2020
Analysis
Progressives Debate Whether to Oppose Michèle Flournoy for Defense Secretary
Joe Biden named key members of his national security team last week, but the president-elect conspicuously avoided announcing his choice for Defense secretary. The presumptive favorite, Michèle Flournoy, remains a deeply polarizing figure for progressive advocacy groups, who fractured over how to approach her candidacy during a Zoom call on Wednesday.
Organizers from several left-
Mother Jones
Jan 23 2020
News
NATO Head Says He And Trump Are ‘Concerned About The Same Things,’ And Trump’s ‘Message Is Having An Impact’
On Thursday, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg appeared on Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria” with host Maria Bartiromo.
During his time on the show, Stoltenberg had the following exchange with Bartiromo about President Trump’s insistence that participating NATO countries contribute more to the international collaboration:
The Daily Wire