A new variant of Covid has taken over BA.2.... (Which also seems to be more contagious, but realitivly mild ) But? America is moving to regard Covid in the same way it regards the Flu.... Masks are being worn in some places... But in others's? Vaccinated and … [Read more...] about Virus Update 3/30/22….Testing and Shots demand down…Less Virus Money….
The economy
Are Progressives trying to hide from that label?
The Hill is out with a piece that says just that.... In swing and Red states? The label is toxic for their re-election chances this fall as the Republicans go back to their old effort of defining 'liberal's' as 'tax and spend' party people.... Especially as America is … [Read more...] about Are Progressives trying to hide from that label?
President Biden presents a $5.8 Trillion Budget ….
It would add money to the Defense Dept.... It would send more money to the Ukraine... It would increase domestic spending... It must be passed by the US Congress ... It plays to 'centrist lawmakers ' in the Congress.... The FDR style promises President Biden wanted … [Read more...] about President Biden presents a $5.8 Trillion Budget ….
House will approve a bill legalising marijuana….
Marijuana is STILL listed as a dangerous drug under Federal Law.... Banks are still reluctant to handle marijuana business interstes money.... The bill will be a close call for the Senate with sevral Republican senator on board.... But will they be enough? The House … [Read more...] about House will approve a bill legalising marijuana….
A defense of President Biden and Student Loans….
CNN is out with a piece that strikes back at those knocking Joe Biden on student loans actions... A LOT of people think he hasn't doesn't nearly enough... The piece below advances things from Biden's point of view.... The Democratic President IS under YUGE pressure from … [Read more...] about A defense of President Biden and Student Loans….
Paying your 2020 Taxes ….Some tips….
...from the NY Times.... Last year may have felt like nothing more than an extension of 2020 — a slog of Zoom meetings, testing lines and will-we-or-won’t-we return to office plans. But 2021, the first full year of the pandemic, may look different when it comes to your … [Read more...] about Paying your 2020 Taxes ….Some tips….
US jobless claims drop to 1969 level…..
They'll 'adjust' the numbers next month, but? It seems people are going back to work as the pandemic restrictions ease.... A lot of the pandemic government benefits are also ending..... And workers also have option of taking jobs where they can work from home and save … [Read more...] about US jobless claims drop to 1969 level…..
New Orleans has a tornadoes decend on it……
Search and rescue actions are in force ... So far there has been on one reported death from the storm's.... Thosand have no power... Search-and-rescue crews surveyed heavily damaged homes and debris-filled streets on Wednesday after tornadoes ripped through the New Orleans … [Read more...] about New Orleans has a tornadoes decend on it……