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NYT > U.S. > Politics38 minutes ago
Judge Will Review Lawyer’s Emails Sought by Jan. 6 PanelA federal judge said he would decide whether emails to and from John
Eastman should be released to the House committee investigating the attack
on the Capitol. read more
Delay is all treason can do after the fact.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 hour ago.
Uncertainty for Biden’s Covid Plan After Aid Is Dropped From Spending BillThe $15.6 billion emergency aid package was stripped amid disputes over how
to pay for it, injecting uncertainty into the president’s pandemic response
plan. read more
Conservative economics is hard money.
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Democrats Strip Covid Aid From $1.5 Trillion Spending Package
Facing disputes over how to cover the cost of the pandemic response effort,
Democrats dropped it rather than jeopardize legislation that includes aid
for Ukraine and other top priorities. read more
One point five trillion is what Mansion has allowed of the five trillion progressive program.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 hours ago
Biden Takes Step Toward Regulating CryptocurrenciesThe president signed an executive order that will coordinate efforts among
financial regulators to better understand the risks and opportunities
presented by digital assets. read more
Cryptocurrencies are only deflationary.
Initally they are a Ponzi scheme.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 hours ago
House Poised to Approve $13.6 Billion in Emergency Aid for UkraineBipartisan backing for the assistance provided momentum for a broader, $1.5
trillion measure to fund the government through September. read more
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keynesian_economics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keynesian_economics#Fiscal_remedies
Keynes was getting old.
He died shortly after the Bretton Woods agreement.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bretton_Woods_system
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
Democrats Find Their Inflation Villains: Vladimir Putin and Big OilWith the U.S. battling high oil prices and facing a dangerous confrontation
with Russia, the Democratic Party is coalescing around a new message for
the midterms. read more
Americans must pay their taxes.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
County Clerk Tina Peters Indicted in Colorado Voting InvestigationThe Mesa County clerk, Tina Peters, is charged with 10 counts related to
tampering with voting equipment. A Republican running for secretary of
state, she has promoted false claims of fraud in the
2020 election. read more
"Tina Peters, a county clerk running as a Republican for secretary of
state of Colorado, was indicted Tuesday evening on 10 criminal counts
related to allegations that she tampered with election equipment after
the 2020 election."
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
Poland’s Fraught Offer: Fighter Jets for Ukraine, but Only Through U.S. HandsNeither Poland nor the United States wants to make itself — or NATO — a
target of Russia. And providing MIG fighters might cross over Putin’s
invisible line. read more
The U.S. will not willingly trigger a nuclear attack.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics4 hours ago
Roselyn Tso Is Nominated to Run Indian Health ServiceThe president had made a campaign promise to address the longstanding
issues plaguing the agency, which has lacked consistent leadership. read more
The Native American wars are over.
Let the hostilities end.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics4 hours ago
Cluster Munitions and ‘Vacuum Bombs’: Russian Invasion Revives an Old DebateDiplomats and talking heads have repeated longstanding fictions about
battlefield weapons that critics argue are too cruel or too indiscriminate
for use in warfare. read more
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Is_Fair_in_Love_and_War
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lyly
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NYT > U.S. > Politics5 hours ago
Biden offers more free coronavirus tests although demand has slowed.NYT > U.S. > Politics6 hours ago
Republicans Wrongly Blame Biden for Rising Gas PricesThey have pointed to the Biden administration’s policies on the Keystone XL
pipeline and certain oil and gas leases, which have had little impact on
prices. read more
Republicans refuse to understand causality.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics7 hours ago
House Panel Calls for Criminal Investigation Into AmazonMembers of the Judiciary Committee accused Amazon of obstructing its
inquiry into how the company treats third-party sellers. read more
Amazon is guilty of contempt of congress.
They should be prosecuted.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics12 hours ago
Mark Meadows Spread Trump’s Voter Fraud Claims. Now His Voting Record Is Under Scrutiny.The former Trump aide listed a mobile home in rural North Carolina as his
residence at the same time that he was running operations at the White
House. read more
It looks like voter fraud.
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Ian Welsh13 hours ago
Ukraine Through the Lens of Honor Or A Mafia Society[image: Ukraine Through the Lens of Honor Or A Mafia Society]
There’s a good thread here, on how Russian prison works. Go read it, come
back.
That's the single most suicidal logic in the world. It may be unclear on
the international level, but it's obvious on individual one. Let me tell
you about social structure and dynamics of Russian prison. The lowest
position in the hierarchy is reserved for pariahs, the "cocks"
pic.twitter.com/M8uGl5qWXZ
— Kamil Galeev (@kamilkazani) March 1, 2022
Now, I’ve never in been in prison, but I grew up in boarding school and I
was near the bottom ... read more
Ian Welsh gets credit for theory.
He does not get credit for practice.
The U.S. is composed of individually sovereign cooperating persons.
It changes with elections.
Only documents approved by cooperative power can bind it.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics19 hours ago
Republicans, Once Harsh Ukraine Critics, Pivot to Strong SupportIn a matter of weeks, the center of gravity on Ukraine has sharply shifted
among Republicans, muffling doubts about U.S. involvement and dismissing
questions about the recent past. read more
The Republican party has found war useful to shield other immoral acts.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics23 hours ago
Pressing for Evidence, Jan. 6 Panel Argues That Trump Committed FraudThe argument was a response to a lawsuit f
The 1/6/21 subcomittee cannot act on the evidence it gathers.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Biden Bans Oil Imports From Russia, Warning Gas Prices Will RiseOfficials said President Biden had struggled for days over the move amid
deep concerns about accelerating the already rapid rise in the price of
gasoline. read more
"The future is electric"
Getting beyond the Tom Swift franchise is expensive.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Much of Smartmatic Case Against Fox News Can Proceed, Judge RulesThe judge did dismiss some defamation claims, against Rudolph W. Giuliani,
Jeanine Pirro and Sidney Powell. read more
Rupert Murdoch prefers fantasy.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Much of Smartmatic Case Against Fox News Can Proceed, Judge RulesThe judge did dismiss some defamation claims, against Rudolph W. Giuliani,
Jeanine Pirro and Sidney Powell. read more
Rupert Murdoch prefers fantasy.
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