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nytimes.comTrump Tries to Downplay Economic Effects of the Iran War

5 May

www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/u... and how many are predicting a world-wide depression to lay at Trump's feet?

nytimes.comDemocrats Win a Big Battle in the Fight Over Midterm Maps: 4 Takeaways

22 Apr

www.nytimes.com/2026/04/21/u... :crux of the problem is "Everybody is fine with gerrymandering as long as they get to do it." Voters need ways to unravel gerrymandered power so we are served, not parties! auntiegreed.blogspot.com/2025/01/lett...

nytimes.comOpinion | We Have Reached End-Stage Polarization

16 Mar

www.nytimes.com/2026/03/15/o... By reaching, thru liberty and under the law, to establish my personal potential, that does not exclude any individual from reaching one's own potential thru liberty. Polarization &Identity Politics demand the other side stop my efforts because it disrupts their status

nytimes.comOpinion | Trump Is Making Jimmy Carter’s Mistake on Iran and Oil

9 Mar

An analysis you must read! www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/o.... "America’s economy is more than 40 percent more oil-intensive than China’s, even though China is a net oil importer...."

nytimes.comIran Has Friends, but Where Are They Now?

5 Mar

www.nytimes.com/2026/03/05/w... We I might believe if the US militarily protects Taiwan, then Russia will not Step Up to directly support China, right?

5 Mar

Rhetorical allies will be of no consequence.

cnbc.comSanders, Khanna to propose federal billionaires wealth taxCalifornia billionaires are already concerned about by a state-level wealth tax being proposed in the Golden State.

3 Mar

www.cnbc.com/2026/03/02/s... Yet we can do more! If they exploit and then we charge them a pittance, then we have not corrected the root problem. To change multi-millionaires' actions we have to change their incentives! #RegulateGreed w/ 100% tax on all income after $15 million per year!

usatoday.com'Disgusting and evil.' Trump faces MAGA backlash on Iran.Trump campaigned as a staunch critic of previous U.S. wars in the Middle East, and some in his MAGA coalition aren't happy about the Iran operation.

2 Mar

Trump faces MAGA backlash on Iran. HE'S A LIAR!!! Why do people refer back to his promises? Is the media that inane to think he will flinch if you point out that he lied?? www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...

nytimes.comOpinion | The Former British Prince and the Very American Outrage

Author O'Toole is WRONG to say, "it is in Britain...semblance of justice for the women and girls so ruthlessly exploited..." British law gives more credence to proprty rights rather than human rights. That institution needs urgent change across all democracies!! www.nytimes.com/2026/02/21/o...

Andrew was charged for passing along secrets, not yet charged for his exploitation of girls and women. Why can we not protect the human rights as a priority??

nytimes.comIn Gorsuch’s Homage to Legislative Power, a Subtle Reproach of a Neutered Congress

www.nytimes.com/2026/02/21/u... WE, THE PEOPLE must find determined representatives,with allegence to voters & constitution, not to parties, not to platforms, #TheGoodParty #SweepThemOut

Center for Climate Integrity

"...a note of reproach for the current dysfunctional state of affairs in Congress in Justice Gorsuch’s reflections about the virtues of legislating,..."

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6 Feb

Big Oil's climate lies are fueling the insurance affordability crisis — and the costs are falling on disaster survivors and residents. A new bill from @scottwiener.bsky.social aims to make Big Oil pay. "We can’t allow Californians, our residents, our small businesses, to be left holding the bag."

fresnobee.comNew bill aims to allow California AG to sue oil companies for disaster costs“We can’t allow Californians, our residents, our small businesses, to be left holding the bag,” said the author of the measure.

fortune.com'I just don't have a good feeling about this': Top economist Claudia Sahm says the economy quietly shifted while policymakers wait for the wrong alarm | FortuneIn an exclusive interview with Fortune, the creator of the Sahm Rule explains why she's concerned about the long-term health of America's economy.

1 Feb

‘I just don’t have a good feeling about this’ Top economist Claudia Sahm: economy quietly shifted & everyone’s now looking at the wrong alarm fortune.com/2026/01/31/c...

1 Feb

"attention should be focused—”maybe even more so”—on the labor market because 'it doesn’t hold the typical pattern, which means our typical tools to fight [it] like a recession may not be the right ones.'"

nytimes.comLive Updates: Trump Hosts ‘Board of Peace’ Signing Ceremony in Davos

22 Jan

www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01... By this supposed Board of Peace, King Trump aims to rule the world, . . . eliminating the need to run for the presidency for a third term. #EndExploitation

nytimes.comLive Updates: NATO Faces Pressure as Trump Brings Greenland Dispute to Davos

21 Jan

www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01... Trump is rude and somebody needs to be rude back to him. Confront him with his lies and his only desire for Greenland is to pass it off to his investors who wish to exploit the land for unbridled greed. #EndExploitation #RegulateGreed

nytimes.comTrump Has an Offramp on Greenland. He Doesn’t Seem to Want It.

19 Jan

Trump's interest is greed! He will take no ramp away from ownership of Greenland because he sees unlimited profits possible for his side. We must end exploitation, we must change the incentives for the millionaires #RegulateGreed www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/u...

nytimes.comBack Home, Voters Stand by Marjorie Taylor Greene After She Stood Up to Trump

23 Nov 2025

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/u... "Mr. Pledger...believed (Greene) was speaking to a sense that elected officials were more inclined to enforce political divisions than to solve daunting problems facing the country." Antipartisan: elected to show greater allegiance to districts, not party leaders