Biden’s coronavirus relief bill includes $60B in surprise tax hikes

Democrats ran into an issue with rules that strictly regulate legislation being passed via budget reconciliation. Democrats snuck a handful of surprise tax hikes on corporations in President Biden‘s sweeping coronavirus relief package that combined are worth more than $60 billion. One provision in the $1.9 … Read More

Biden signs $1.9T coronavirus relief bill in first major legislative win

Republicans have blasted bill as wasteful spending frenzy. Biden signs American Rescue Plan President Biden on Thursday signed into law the sweeping $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package that Democrats muscled through Congress without any Republican support, securing the first big legislative win of his presidency. … Read More

How cascading crises in 2020 led to record high gun sales

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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain University of Arizona researcher Jennifer Carlson says she and other sociologists see gun business as a telltale sign of what’s going on in the American psyche. If that is the case, Americans in 2020 were afraid. … Read More

Battenfeld: Joe Biden can’t handle a press conference – where is the outrage?

President Joe Biden speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House, Saturday, March 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Nearly seven weeks and counting and President Biden has yet to stand before America and take repeated questions … Read More

Biden wants you to pay for his self-inflicted border crisis

Photo by: Andrew Harnik – National Security Council Coordinator for U.S. Southern Border Roberta Jacobson speaks at a press briefing at the White House, Wednesday, March 10, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) The number of migrant children in custody … Read More

U.S. shelters received more than 7,000 migrant children in February, posing early border test for Biden

Shelters overseen by the U.S. government received more than 7,000 migrant children in February due to a marked increase in the number of unaccompanied minors entering U.S. border custody, according to preliminary government data reviewed by CBS News. The numbers in … Read More

How the US military is preparing for a war with China

posted in: Far East, News

Juicy targets include artificial islands in the South China Sea. U.S. Marines participate in an amphibious assault exercise in Chonburi, Thailand, in February 2020: the Marines will be sea-based and able to sail into the waters of the South China … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 5 March 2021

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Greetings from Tyler, Everybody’s supposed to feel a lot better, now that thousands of unaccompanied minors are flooding across the border.  Apparently they’re given money (Bill O’Reilly said eleven hundred dollars) and allowed to travel wherever they see fit in … Read More

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