This a slight jobless recovery... But some states have rreclosed some retail.... The U.S. gained 1.8 million jobs in July as rising coronavirus cases across much of the country hindered the economic rebound from the first wave of the pandemic, the Labor Department reported … [Read more...] about America adds 1.8 million jobs…Jobless rate slides down to 10.2 percent….
the Economy
Democrats hold on tight to keeping the $600 jobless benefit….
This isn't 2016-2018.... Democrats have a 40 seat majority in the US House .... Republicans will get nothing from the House Speaker Pelosi unless they make a 'deal' with her... Economists warn that cutting the benefit would hurt the economy.... Senate GOP leader has … [Read more...] about Democrats hold on tight to keeping the $600 jobless benefit….
Trump wants to just stop payroll taxes on his own before the election….
That money goes in the Social Security and Medicare funds.... This will assure Trump and Republicans would lose more votes from older Americans who count on those programs... Congress writes the tax laws.... And of course Trump is trying to just go around … [Read more...] about Trump wants to just stop payroll taxes on his own before the election….
Tropical Storm Isaias moves up the Florida coast…
Warning's of the storm are as far up as North Carolina as it travels up the east coast of America.... This is NOT what the South needs right now.... Bracing for drenching rain and heavy winds, Floridians are hunkering down on Sunday as Tropical Storm Isaias whips the … [Read more...] about Tropical Storm Isaias moves up the Florida coast…
US debt rating outlook downgraded by one firm….
An ill wind is blowing on the American economy..... The nations debt is growing it continues to give out trillions more than it takes in... Unike any state in America that has to balance it's books...? The American government just keeps prints more and more money when it … [Read more...] about US debt rating outlook downgraded by one firm….
The current US Economy downturn is the worst in history….
And the fastest... And things WILL get continue as we move towards the winter with the virus, more lay-offs, business failures, government revenue loses and a President who is inept and clueless and about to be replaced...He has NOT made America Greater.... The ride is … [Read more...] about The current US Economy downturn is the worst in history….
Joe Biden is gonna be a busy man from the jump…..Open Thread for July 30, 2020
After we stop dancing in the streets! Reality is...... Joe Biden has a tough act to follow that few if any of the other guys have had to deal with.... Donald J. Trump.... Biden.... Is gonna have to tackle the virus fall out that Trump ignored.... Biden is then … [Read more...] about Joe Biden is gonna be a busy man from the jump…..Open Thread for July 30, 2020
Defense Sec Esper announces a 12,000 American troop cut from German soil….
This isn't gonna happen the way Esper is saying it will... The prime reason for this is that Donald Trump is pissed at German Chancellor Merkel...And Trump doesn't really care for NATO and American internationalism... While Merkel and other leaders tried to get along with … [Read more...] about Defense Sec Esper announces a 12,000 American troop cut from German soil….