02/01/21
An initial wave of presidential actions would expand the role of government while watering down constraints on its activities. Don’t count on good results.
Read More...Tags: President Joe Biden, President Donald Trump, New York Times, COVID-19, American Rescue Plan, chrono list of presidential actions, A National Day of Unity, Regulatory freeze pending review, Revocation of Trump orders re federal regulations, ModernIzing regulatory review, Ethics commitments by executive branch personnel
11/02/20
After an 18-month battle, we’ll soon know the election results. Meanwhile, here are some questions to ponder about the action that took place and what may be coming next. Read More...Tags: Trey Gowdy, questions vs. talking ponts, process irritation, outcome anxiety, outsider president, COVID-19, early voting, campaign spending, civil unrest, foreign interference, vote for candidates or issues, election issues (front burner vs. less noticed), media reporting, Big tech, another 1876 election, voting lawsuits, Democratic Party sweep could bring big problems, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, George Soros, Jason Miller
10/05/20
The first presidential debate was ugly but revealing, allowing Americans to observe the two candidates in action and draw their own conclusions. Read More...Tags: President Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Chris Wallace, COVID-19, Hillary Clinton, Supreme Court, Judge Amy Coney Barrett, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Obamacare, Affordable Care Act, Bernie Sanders, Trump healthcare plan, public option, Medicaid, individal mandate eliminated, packing Supreme Court, International travel bans, swine flu, COVID-19 vaccine, Dr. Redfield, Dr. Siaoui, Operation Warp Speed, Sen. Kamala Harris, wearing masks, large political rallies, Biden economic agenda, tax increases, Obama jobs record, Trump income tax payments, Hunter Biden, Charlottesville, Abraham Lincoln, white supremacists, troops to clear out White House protestors, 1994 crime bill, Brianna Taylor case, racial sensitivity training, racist dog whistles, mayor of Portland, Kellyanne Conway, Antifa, Black Lives Matter, Proud Boys, greatest economy in hisotry, Space Force, Veterans Administration, climate change, forest fires, Paris climate accord, Clean Power Plan, Brazilian rain forest, Green New Deal, Biden energy plan, unsolicited mail-in ballots
08/03/20
Facts may potentially be proven, but changing opinions is dependent on either persuasion or force. Read More...Tags: side A, side B, HCQ, COVID-19, News Journal, President Donald Trump, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Lancet, Henry Ford Health System, Dr. Marc Siegel, Twitter, Facebook , Sundar Pichai, Rep. Greg Steube, America's Frontline Doctors, Dr. Stella Immanuel, Joe Biden, William Barr, Black Lives Matter, Michal Flynn, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, Rep. Jim Jordan, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Chad Wolf, Sen. Ted Cruz, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Chris Cuomo, unemployment benefits supplement
03/16/20
Efforts to minimize the coronavirus pandemic will save lives, but slow the economy, justify dubious government stimulus measures, and distract from longer-term policy issues.
Read More...Tags: World Health Organization, COVID-19, pandemic, containment, treament, cancellation notices, uncertain duration, tipping point, Spanish flue of 1918 , Asian flu of 1957, Hong Kong flu of 1968, Daily Princetonian, University of Delaware, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, supply chain disruption, oil price slump, Russia amd Saudi Arabia discord, recession brewing, pressure for government stimulus, stock market reaction, President Donald Trump, Oval office address, Rose Garden press conference, Joe Biden, Sen. Bernie Sanders