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NYT > U.S. > Politics20 minutes ago
‘Have At It,’ Biden Says to G.O.P. Who Have Threatened Vaccine Mandate ChallengesPresident Biden’s remarks came a day after he unveiled an extensive plan to
push two-thirds of American workers to be vaccinated against the
coronavirus. read more
Vaccinate the world before opening the schools.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics36 minutes ago
Agencies That Issued Mandates Before Biden’s Push Show Some Early SuccessThe military and Department of Veterans Affairs see vaccination rates
increase, as do some companies and states, but they have a long way to go. read more
There is no benefit for anyone in fighting general vaccination.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 hour ago
Why $46 Billion in Rental Assistance Couldn’t Prevent EvictionsThe present brand of Republicans cannot spend public credit on the public.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
Biden Asks OSHA to Mandate Vaccines at Businesses With 100 or More WorkersThe agency is expected to issue an emergency temporary standard to carry
out the requirement, which will affect more than 80 million workers. read more
OSHA can demand a safe workplace.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
Iraqi Detainee Reported Suffering Paralysis at GuantánamoThe case has highlighted the challenges of providing health care for an
aging population of prisoners at the remote base. read more
The existance of the prison at GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba, is a warcrime.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
‘We Truly Have Lost Everything’: A Journey Out of Kabul the Day It FellNadima Sahar, a government official, was determined to stay. But then she
learned the palace staff, and maybe even the president, had already fled. read more
The government the U.S. installed in Kabul had no legitimacy.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
F.A.A. awards $100 million in grants to efforts to reduce aviation’s environmental impact.Give the money to Elon Musk and Burt Rutan.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burt_Rutan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk
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NYT > U.S. > Politics7 hours ago
California Moves to Outlaw ‘Stealthing,’ or Removing Condom Without ConsentThe bill, which the Legislature approved unanimously and which awaits the
governor’s signature, would make it a civil offense to remove a condom
during intercourse without a partner’s consent. read more
Pass the necessary laws.
Choice not chance.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics7 hours ago
Democrats Eye Taxing Stock Buybacks and PartnershipsSenate Democrats say a 2 percent tax on the money companies use to buy back
stocks and tightened rules around taxing partnerships would raise $270
billion for their $3.5 trillion social policy bill. read more
Monies are income when they pass into the control of an individual.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics11 hours ago
Biden Speaks With Xi Amid Low Point in U.S.-China RelationsThe call was only the second time the leaders had spoken since President
Biden’s inauguration. The lack of communication was a measure of the rising
tensions between the two countries. read more
Negotiation works better than force in any area.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics14 hours ago
Biden’s Speech on Vaccine Mandates and the Delta Variant: Full Transcript“My message to unvaccinated Americans is this: What more is there to wait
for?” President Biden said on Thursday. “We’ve been patient, but our
patience is wearing thin.” read more
Joe Biden is using the tools he has to get the U.S. vaccinated.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics14 hours ago
Biden’s New Vaccine Push Is a Fight for the U.S. EconomyThe effort reflects the continuing and evolving threat the coronavirus
pandemic poses to the economic recovery. read more
An economy is much like a house of cards.
Every part must do its duty or the whole thing falls down.
Putting an economy back together is an exacting task.
It is never stable. Any failure can bring it down again.
One must start over from the bottom.
The Republican party has no interest in a Democratic success.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics14 hours ago
Biden Mandates Vaccines for Workers, Saying, ‘Our Patience Is Wearing Thin’Initially reluctant to enact mandates, the president is now moving
aggressively to require vaccination as the Delta variant races across the
country. read more
An economy is much like a house of cards.
Every part must do its duty or the whole thing falls down.
Putting an economy back together is an exacting task.
It is never stable. Any failure can bring it down again.
One must start over from the bottom.
The Republican party has no interest in a Democratic success.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics14 hours ago
Biden’s Vaccine Push: What You Need to KnowPresident Biden announced a plan that mandates vaccines for federal
employees and workers and calls on schools to adopt vaccine requirements,
among other things. read more
An economy is much like a house of cards.
Every part must do its duty or the whole thing falls down.
Putting an economy back together is an exacting task.
It is never stable. Any failure can bring it down again.
One must start over from the bottom.
The Republican party has no interest in a Democratic success.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics14 hours ago
Biden Calls on States to Implement Testing, Vaccine Requirements for SchoolsHe is also requiring vaccinations for teachers and other employees of
schools run by federal agencies. read more
An economy is much like a house of cards.
Every part must do its duty or the whole thing falls down.
Putting an economy back together is an exacting task.
It is never stable. Any failure can bring it down again.
One must start over from the bottom.
The Republican party has no interest in a Democratic success.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics14 hours ago
Fed Officials’ Trading Draws Outcry, and Fuels Calls for AccountabilityCentral bank regional presidents traded securities in markets in which Fed
choices mattered in 2020. Here’s why critics find that troubling. read more
The Federal Reserve Bank is the U.S. lender of last resort.
It is doing its jobs.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Reserve
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NYT > U.S. > Politics18 hours ago
Who Falls Under Biden’s Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate?President Biden cannot require all Americans to get vaccinated; in the
United States, vaccinations are the province of the states. read more
"President Biden’s federal employee mandate, announced Thursday, will apply to employees of the executive branch,
including the White House and all federal agencies and members of the
armed services — a work force that numbers more than four million — but
not to those who work for Congress or the federal court system,
according to White House officials."
The vaccine mandate is as broad as Biden can make it.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics18 hours ago
Vaccination Mandates Are an American Tradition. So Is the Backlash.The roots of U.S. vaccine mandates predate both the U.S. and vaccines. read more
Smallpox is extinct.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics20 hours ago
Here’s What the Texas Abortion Law SaysWe took an up-close look at the text of S.B. 8, which bans almost all
abortions in Texas and delegates enforcement responsibility to citizens. read more
Separation of church and state is essential.
The Texas law is probably unconstitutional.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics22 hours ago
Democrats Want a ‘Climate Corps.’ They Just Can’t Agree How to Create It.Styled after the 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps, the program would put
young people to work helping protect communities from climate disasters. read more
I am not opposed to buying calm.
An end to fossil carbon subsidies is probably enough.
Fifty years of worsening climate will happen even if fossil carbon use ends now.
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