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Archive for January, 2021
January 22nd, 2021 - 8:24 pm § in Misc.
Dog dance championships (video)
I had no idea there is such a sport. You learn something new every day! Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]
“Zip-tie” guy’s arsenal
Recovered from the Nashville home of the man who stalked Capitol lawmakers — and Vice President Pence — with a fistful of ziptie handcuffs while a makeshift gallows, complete with noose, waited outside. Trump didn’t pardon him before leaving office. Story here. Return to The-Ave.US[...]
PHOTOGRAPHY: “Betrayal”
From here, “During his rally just prior to the riot, Trump had vowed to march on the Capitol with his supporters, but instead retreated to the White House to watch on TV” to here, “Jacob Anthony Chansley, 33, has claimed through his attorney that he was ‘duped’ by Donal[...]
What will Biden’s China policy look like?
Tougher, like Trump’s, but different in key ways. Almost certainly, China’s growing aggressiveness is the most difficult foreign policy challenge that President Biden will have to contend with. Under Trump, the U.S. adopted a tougher stance toward China, but clumsily; this likely will co[...]
PHOTOGRAPHY: President Biden
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January 22nd, 2021 - 12:06 am § in Economics, Schools & Colleges
Biden’s student debt agenda
On Day 1, President Biden extended the freeze on federal student loan payments and interest through September 30, 2021. His $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief plan, which is subject to congressional approval (Republicans will try to scale it down), does not include student loan forgiveness. However, R[...]
Pennsylvania’s 3 known voting fraud cases involve Trump supporters
Following the contentious 2020 presidential election, a total of 3 Pennsylvania residents have been charged by authorities with voting fraud. Bruce Bartman, 70, used his dead mother’s driver’s license to obtain an absentee ballot and voted in her name. He used his late mother-in-law̵[...]
Vox article says, “Kicking people off social media isn’t about free speech.” Or is it?
Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitch, and TikTok have suspended Trump’s social media accounts. Many of his extremist followers also were hit with sanctions by social media companies, which have shut down tens of thousands of user accounts, especially those promoting the false Q[...]
The new tenant looks around
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