Bye...BYE cheap money borrowing rates.... Federal Reserve policymakers said they will cut back on their stimulus more quickly at a moment of rapid inflation and strong economic growth, capping a challenging year with a pronounced policy pivot that could usher in higher interest … [Read more...] about The Fed signal’s rate increase’s coming next year…
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US Defense Bill passed….
Congress put more money in it then President Biden wanted.... The vote was 89-10 in the Senate..... 80% of the House members supported it... He'll sign it.... The Senate on Wednesday gave its approval to a record-setting $768 billion defense authorization bill, … [Read more...] about US Defense Bill passed….
The next NY Police Dept. Boss will be a Black Woman….
Incoming New York City Mayor , who was a member of the NYPD himself, has vowed to name a woman and he has... She comes from working in neighboring Nassau County, NY , as the chief of detectives, and her name is Keechant Sewell.... She will be the first woman to lead the … [Read more...] about The next NY Police Dept. Boss will be a Black Woman….
For some of America the pandemic seems long gone….
That is the view from a piece in The Atlantic... I believe the piece is on to something... While the NY Times leads the charge in pushing the view that the pandemic IS just raging across America... Most of the country is just shrugging and going about its … [Read more...] about For some of America the pandemic seems long gone….
President Biden’s poll numbers continue to creep up….12/13/2021
Reuters poll has him at +48%, which is probably a outlier... But his approval is going up and his disapproval down... Good look for the Democratic President and probably Democrats.... Monday, December 13 Race/Topic (Click to … [Read more...] about President Biden’s poll numbers continue to creep up….12/13/2021
More on a Democratic list for 2024 should Joe Biden not run….
More stirring the pot by the NY Times.... President Jos Biden says he's up for another term.... With Mr. Biden facing plunging poll numbers and turning 82 the month he’d be on the ballot, and Vice President Kamala Harris plagued by flagging poll numbers of her own, … [Read more...] about More on a Democratic list for 2024 should Joe Biden not run….
Yes…Democrats ARE losing some of the Hispanic Vote…
Hispanics still overwhelmingly vote Democratic... But in less numbers recently.... Mirroring the Black vote... Some Minority voters ARE more pragmatic and more MODERATE.... All the media attention on progressive policy pushed seem to be costing Democrats … [Read more...] about Yes…Democrats ARE losing some of the Hispanic Vote…
Virus Update…12/13/2021….
Omicron first death reported in the UK.... There have been 766 reported cases in Europe.... Omicron is reported in at least 30 American states..... We still have a weird thing going on in reported data numbers by the two major American media outfits.... The … [Read more...] about Virus Update…12/13/2021….