Ukraine’s minister for internal affairs and up to 14 others died in a helicopter crash near Kyiv.... Ukraine President Zelensky makes another plea for kore military assistance to the economic conference in Davos, Switzerland ... Here’s what we know: It was not … [Read more...] about Ukraine Update…314 days into the Russian move on the Ukraine…Ukraine Security offical gone in helo crash…..
the Economy
Consumer’s brough LESS during the December Holidays….
Again? The American economy is NOT doing as good as some people are trying to sell to us..... Retail sales fell in December, highlighting how consumers’ concerns about inflation became the defining factor of the holiday shopping season. U.S. retail sales fell 1.1 percent in … [Read more...] about Consumer’s brough LESS during the December Holidays….
Good Economy?….Amazon…Goldman Sachs …and Microsoft lay off Thousands……
Amazon on Wednesday will begin a fresh round of job cuts in what’s expected to become the largest workforce cuts in its 28-year history. Earlier this month, CEO Andy Jassy said the layoffs would affect more than 18,000 employees, primarily in its human resources and stores … [Read more...] about Good Economy?….Amazon…Goldman Sachs …and Microsoft lay off Thousands……
House Republicans may vote on a Fair Tax Bill that would get rid of the IRS….
Instead?.... We would have a National Sales Tax.... Do NOT take this seriously..... This is just a wet dream for the Freeedom Caucus.... McCarthy Promised Vote on National Sales Tax “As part of his deal to become House speaker, Kevin McCarthy reportedly … [Read more...] about House Republicans may vote on a Fair Tax Bill that would get rid of the IRS….
President Biden pledges support on Student Loans and to Black College Students….
In his address on Martin Luther King Jr. Day the President pledge to do his best.... BIDEN TALKS HBCU FUNDING, STUDENT DEBT ON MLK DAY: President Joe Biden on Monday used his Martin Luther King Jr. Day address to tout his administration’s policies that are aimed at helping … [Read more...] about President Biden pledges support on Student Loans and to Black College Students….
Ukraine Update…313 days into the Russian move on the Ukraine….Arming UP the Ukraine accelerates…..
The 'Horse IS out of the barn'...... On the hells of the Russian bombing a apartment house with people inside? The floodgates of weapons and armament pledged for the Ukraine has lost its limit.... The American President had NOT wanted this situation.... It's past him … [Read more...] about Ukraine Update…313 days into the Russian move on the Ukraine….Arming UP the Ukraine accelerates…..
China HAS problems…..
It's birthrate is falling.... It's still dealing with Covid.... It's economy is in decline..... They have a LOT to worry about than messing with Taiwan..... After years of slowing growth, China’s population shrank in 2022 for the first time in 60 years — officially … [Read more...] about China HAS problems…..
House Speaker is open to Defenase cuts some of his members aren’t…..
As we have noted here and at other places.... The Republican House Speaker HAS his work cut for him.... Defense Budget cuts for the next budget ain't gonna be easy.... Especially with supporting the Ukrainbe War and worries about China and Taiwan..... Speaker Kevin … [Read more...] about House Speaker is open to Defenase cuts some of his members aren’t…..