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NYT > U.S. > Politics44 minutes ago
Was the Jobs Report Good? It’s in the Eye of the Beholder.With Americans divided over who bears credit for the economic recovery, we
spoke with our reporter Ben Casselman about the latest job numbers. read more
The recovery is started but it is chocking on austerity.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 hour ago
McGahn Breaks Little New Ground in Closed-Door TestimonyA transcript of the former White House counsel’s appearance, which ended a
two-year dispute between the Justice Department and Congress over a
subpoena, will be made public next week. read more
Congress wins a pyric victory.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 hour ago
Facebook's Trump Ban Will Last at Least 2 YearsThe decision denies the former president a megaphone at least through the
midterm elections. The suspension was put in place after the Capitol riot
in January. read more
Trump is fading but slowly.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 hour ago
Infrastructure Talks Recall Heated Debate Over Obama HealthcareOnce again, a bipartisan group of senators is seeking to bridge a deep
policy divide, but the lesson of failed negotiations on the Affordable Care
Act has left Democrats skeptical about an infrastructure deal. read more
The Republicans are attempting to talk the bill to destruction.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 hour ago
McGahn Testifies About Trump’s Efforts to Obstruct Russia Inquiry“He’s being somewhat difficult,”
Trump has help.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 hours ago
Biden and Capito to Continue Infrastructure Talks on MondayThere were few details about how negotiations had progressed, as both sides
struggled to bridge differences over how to structure and finance sweeping
public works projects. read more
The talks will continue to futility.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
Scott Stringer Is Accused of Sexual Misconduct by 2nd WomanThe woman, Teresa Logan, accused Mr. Stringer of sexual harassment and
making unwanted advances while she was working for him at a bar and
restaurant he co-owned in 1992. read more
Another candidacy self destructs.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
Bipartisan Infrastructure Talks Recall Heated Health Care Summer of 2009Once again, a bipartisan group of senators is seeking to bridge a deep
policy divide, but the lesson of failed negotiations on the Affordable Care
Act has left Democrats skeptical about an infrastructure deal. read more
No ends negotiation. Talk continues.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
Biden's Deputy Secretary of State Takes on China-U.S. RelationsWendy Sherman is best known for negotiating the Iran nuclear deal. Now, as
the first woman to serve as deputy secretary of state, she has a big role
in confronting another adversary: China. read more
China is not listening.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics6 hours ago
Government Report Finds No Evidence U.F.O.s Were Alien SpacecraftA new report concedes that much about the observed phenomena remains
difficult to explain, including their acceleration, as well as ability to
change direction and submerge. read more
These are not aircraft.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics6 hours ago
Iran’s Proxies in Iraq Threaten U.S. With More Sophisticated WeaponsIran-backed militias in Iraq are suspected of carrying out recent drone
strikes on sensitive American targets in Iraq, evading U.S. defenses. read more
"Smart" bombs have no loyalties.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/03/us/politics/pence-trump-systemic-racism.html
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Ian Welsh12 hours ago
How To Do Single-Payer Medicare-For-All Properly In America
One of the issues often pointed out about single-payer Medicare for all is
that the US system has an extreme problem with prices and processes.
Surgeries, hospital stays, ambulance visits, medical appliances and drugs
are all vastly over-priced. The actors on this: hospitals, drug makers and
appliance makers among some others, all have a lot […] read more
Ian Welsh understands what must be done.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics21 hours ago
Louis DeJoy Investigated Over Possible Campaign Finance ViolationsThe Justice Department is examining Louis DeJoy’s role in political
donations made by employees of a company that he ran. read more
Louis DeJoy will be removed.
The postoffice is still necessary.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics21 hours ago
Facebook Plans to End Hands-Off Approach to Politicians’ PostsThe social network, under pressure since barring former President Donald J.
Trump, will no longer automatically give world leaders special treatment. read more
Facebook must edit or lose the ability to edit.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics22 hours ago
White House Warns Companies to Act Now on Ransomware DefensesAn open letter urged them to take many of the defensive steps that the
federal government requires of its agencies and contractors. read more
Users of the internet are individually responsible for their security.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics22 hours ago
Judge Permits Information From C.I.A. Torture in Terror CaseDefense lawyers said it was the first publicly known time that prosecutors
had been allowed to use information gained from torture in the proceedings
at Guantánamo Bay. read more
The products of torture are not evidence except of torture.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Biden Expands Trum-Era Ban on Chinese Firms Linked to MilitaryThe new order includes firms engaged in making and deploying the
surveillance technology used against Muslim minorities and dissidents
around the globe. read more
Chinese military contractors are loyal to China,
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Biden Narrows Infrastructure Proposal to Win Republican SupportThe president offered new concessions this week, including dropping his
plan to reverse some of the 2017 tax cuts, as he tries to win support from
Senate Republicans. read more
Republicans will not support a Democratic spending bill.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Biden Narrows Infrastructure Request, but Hurdles Remain for Bipartisan DealThe president offered new concessions this week, including dropping his
plan to reverse some of the 2017 tax cuts, as he tries to win support from
Senate Republicans. read more
Republicans will not support a Democratic spending bill.
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