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Why is trickle-down economics still with us?

This gonzo economic theory continues to live on, notwithstanding its repeated failures

The Guardian - US · Oct 9, 2022

Anti-transgender health care laws are sweeping US states

For about a week in May, Alabama had the harshest anti-transgender law in the U.S. Any doctor who prescribed puberty blockers or hormone therapy to people under the age of 18 could face felony charges, spend up to 10 years in prison and pay a $15,000 fine. Physicians scrambled to…

Tribune News Service · Sep 21, 2022

Florida ranked #1 for school "freedom"

Heritage Foundation report praises Florida, Arizona for big steps toward deregulating and privatizing schools

Salon · Sep 10, 2022

He’s back: Trump returns to Washington for first time since leaving office

Ex-president to give keynote address at rightwing thinktank, days after January 6 panel exposed his inaction during Capitol attack

The Guardian - US · Jul 26, 2022

Pence’s speech postponed because of bad weather in Washington

WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Mike Pence was forced to postpone a high-profile speech in Washington on Monday because of travel problems as a severe summer storm swept over the region.

Tribune News Service · Jul 26, 2022

Trump, Pence rivalry intensifies as they consider 2024 runs

Former Vice President Mike Pence is becoming increasingly brazen in his willingness to counter former President Donald Trump

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022

Commentary: Supreme Court was right to block the EPA’s unconstitutional power grab

The Spirit of ’76 is alive and well at the Supreme Court. Back then, the colonials rejected the rule of a far-away, unaccountable government. After securing their freedom, they quickly organized a government that gave Congress, the duly elected representatives of the people, responsibility for making national policy decisions.

Tribune News Service · Jul 1, 2022

Commentary: A better, fairer way to handle student loans

President Joe Biden is set to “forgive” $10,000 worth of student loan debt per borrower, for a total of $360 billion in loan elimination. This may sound like a neat and easy solution, but the direct result will be to increase inflation, drive college costs even higher, and place lower-cost…

Tribune News Service · Jun 9, 2022

Security or Commodity? New Crypto Legislation to Provide Clarity

Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) will introduce on June 7 the Responsible Financial Innovation Act, which proposes integrating digital assets formally into the American financial systems.

Benzinga · Jun 6, 2022

Republicans hold private boot camp to plan tactics for Biden investigations blitz

The scrutiny will go far beyond Hunter Biden.

Axios · Jun 1, 2022