Trump Will Propose to Trade 5 Billion for DACA AXIOS reports that this afternoon at 3 Trump will propose a trade … some DACA and extension pf legal status (Temporary Protected Status) for some illegals, (TPS) holders. It is unclear how the Democrats will react. For one thing, nether the 5 [...]
Archive for January, 2019
January 19th, 2019 - 9:02 am § in Donald Trump
BREAKING NEWS: DACCA for The Wall?
January 19th, 2019 - 1:04 am § in Misc.
THE-Ave Challenge: Who is It?
A. Keeper of the Holy Ark B. High priest of Wakanda C. Father of first King of Wakanda D. Grandson of Haile Selassie E. First Jedi knight in “The Coming of the Jedi”[...]
January 18th, 2019 - 1:29 am § in America
Do We Need Vagrancy Laws?
The owner of Ben’s Deli said Paulette Wilkie refused help from people concerned about her. Wilkie, a homeless woman with a long history of schizophrenia, was found dead from exposure in Morrisville, Pa. Sadly, Wilkie’s death was a joint demo-repub effort. Back in the era of bipartisan col[...]
January 17th, 2019 - 10:19 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
Trump accusation in doubt; BuzzFeed mishandled story
Controversy and confusion continue to swirl this weekend around a story, published by BuzzFeed on Thursday, that Trump directed his lawyer Michael Cohen to lie to Congress. That Cohen lied to Congress is not in dispute. If he did so at Trump’s instigation, that was suborning perjury, a federal[...]
January 17th, 2019 - 2:31 pm § in Donald Trump
Shutdown update
The current status of negotiations is as follows: [...]
January 16th, 2019 - 11:46 pm § in America
Can the US Dollar Go Off the Oil Standard?
Not so far back in history, the dollar was denominated in gold. That worked until capitalism told us that the real value of a currency had to be the capital, the productive wealth of a country. Gold was just a raw material, worth less than the factories and farms that made America the first real[...]
January 16th, 2019 - 6:29 pm § in The Ave Scene
BREAKING NEWS: Microsoft to build houses!
The NY Times reports that Microsoft is investing $500 million to build affordable housing! The Times quotes Satya Nadella, the chief executive, and Brad Smith, its president of Microsoft, was a result of a concern that the housing initiative came out of concern about skyrocketing real estate [...]
January 16th, 2019 - 2:45 pm § in Uncategorized
If you see this man, turn your back on him.
Max Misch is a white supremacist who harassed Vermont State Rep. Ruqaiyah “Kiah” Morris “with so many racist messages that she resigned.” Then he showed up at her press conference after the state attorney general said he wouldn’t be prosecuted because his actions fell within f[...]
January 15th, 2019 - 9:57 am § in Misc.
THE Ave Challenge: Triple mystery
Who painted this? Who stole it? Where is it?[...]
January 15th, 2019 - 9:04 am § in Misc.
Ohoh … Your Compass is WRONG
What if you can not even trust the compass? Friday, 11 January 2019 15:41 GMT Shifting north magnetic pole forces unprecedented navigation fix from Reuters By Alister Doyle OSLO, Jan 11 (Reuters) – Rapid shifts in the Earth’s north magnetic pole are forcing researchers to make an unpr[...]