President Trump is making some noise about raising the federal gas tax, which has been static at 18.4 cents a gallon since 1993 because it’s not indexed to inflation. It’s lost about 2/3rds of its purchasing power since then. Now, Trump wants to repair America’s crumbling infrastru[...]
Archive for May 1st, 2017
A Hero Dies
Former Washington Gov. Mike Lowry has died Lowry, a Democrat, was Washington governor from 1993-97 and served in Congress before that. He was 78. SEATTLETIMES.COM[...]
Daily Trump Tweet: Trump Would Be Honored To Meet With Kim Jung UN
“If it would be appropriate for me to meet with him, I would absolutely, I would be honored to do it,” Trump said Monday in an interview with Bloomberg News. “If it’s under the, again, under the right circumstances. But I would do that.”[...]
Will California Go Single Payer?
California Health Care Bill As California legislature considers a single payer bill based on Medicare, millions are being spent lobbying against the effort to use the huge California economy as a test bed for the long-sought goal. Progressive groups now hope that California lawmakers will pass a[...]
PHOTOGRAPHY: Hunger Games Come to Paris
Violence under the Eiffel Tower: Riot police use tear gas and water cannon as they arrest 50 in clashes with football fans after France lose to Portugal in Euro 2016 final [...]
MAYDAY: Socialist Realism Comes to America
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China Warns Its Citizens to Leave North Korea
Radio Free Asia. a US based station, reports that a Korean-Chinese living in the PyongYang left for China late last month after the embassy contacted him. The Chinese Embassy in North Korea had advised Korean-Chinese residents to return home amid concern that the North’s military p[...]