Manhattan apartment sales prices top $2 million for first time NEW YORK The average sales price of an apartment in Manhattan is expected to top $2 million this year for the first time, but prices are seen leveling off in 2017 after nearly doubling over the past decade.[...]
Archive for December, 2016
December 14th, 2016 - 1:35 am § in America, Donald Trump
BREAKING NEWS: Trump Appoints Daddy Warbucks as Secretary of Labor
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December 13th, 2016 - 7:24 pm § in Politics
No Interior for McMorris-Rodgers
Trump has tapped Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-WY) for Interior. Zinke is a mixed bag. He’s a big supporter of fossil fuel companies, and has a near-zero rating from the League of Conservation Voters. But he also supporters alternative energy, and hedges on climate change, saying it’s not a &[...]
December 13th, 2016 - 6:01 pm § in Misc.
On Trump: He won the election because people, like myself, are tired.
Jamie Lee Can I tell you all that not one Russian, or a Russian representative, ever called me or sent me a piece of mail or contacted me through any social media to sway my vote toward Trump? It never happened! I voted for Trump, and I don’t care who knows or who gets mad […][...]
Racial Politics is A Toxic Soup for Dems
David Brewster Here’s a fine-grained look at the state of racial politics in America. Among the provocative assertions: minorities do better economically in red states; as minorities move up the economic ladder they drift toward Republicanism (Trump did better with college educated black males[...]
December 13th, 2016 - 9:23 am § in America
AFTER TRUMP: A German Bomb?
For decades, American nuclear weapons have served as a guarantor of European security. But since Donald Trump’s election as the 45th president of the United States, officials in Berlin and Brussels are no longer certain that Washington will continue to hold a protective hand over Europe.. By S[...]
December 13th, 2016 - 7:50 am § in Hypocrisy, The Ave Scene
OHSO White Seattle
·POC, move on out here. I am lonely. And our political rights are being eroded. Our churches are being squeezed out to make room for Amazon employees. Census ranks Seattle among whitest big cities Seattle and Portland are at or near the top of the 50 largest U.S. cities for the percentages of their[...]
Anthony: End of Term
Changing the font and spacing after writing a paper single space is like typing in the Safeway card after all the groceries have been priced. There is a small bit joy in both of those moments.[...]