05-28-2020
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Another 2.1 Million File Jobless Claims, But Total Unemployed Shrinks
First-time claims for unemployment benefits totaled 2.1 million last week, the lowest total since the coronavirus crisis began though indicative that a historically high number of Americans remain separated from their jobs.
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05-27-2020
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‘Vote Trump’ Mississippi Church Arson Suspect Pleads Guilty
A member of a black church in Mississippi has pleaded guilty to burning the church, which was also spray painted with the slogan “Vote Trump,” a week before the 2016 presidential election.Andrew McClinton, 47, pleaded guilty to arson Thursday, the Delta Democrat-Times reported.
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05-26-2020
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The General Election Scenario That Democrats Are Dreading
In early April, Jason Furman, a top economist in the Obama administration and now a professor at Harvard, was speaking via Zoom to a large bipartisan group of top officials from both parties.
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05-22-2020
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Jamie Dimon Says Coronavirus Crisis Is ‘Wake-Up Call’ For A More Inclusive
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Tuesday in a memo that the coronavirus crisis should be used to build an economy that offers opportunities for “dramatically more people.”The memo, issued ahead of his bank’s annual shareholder meeting, served as an update to the New York-based lender’s response to the pandemic.
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- Many US States Have Ceen Lower Infection Rates After Ending Lockdowns That Are Now Destroying Millions Of Livelihoods Worldwide, JP Morgan Study Claims
- Black And Latino Groups And Leaders Want Anyone But Amy Klobuchar For Biden’s Vice President
- Michigan AG Calls Trump ‘A Petulant Child,’ Says He’s No Longer Welcome In State After Not Wearing A Mask
05-21-2020
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Seattle Asks State To Create $100 Million Coronavirus Relief Fund For Undocumented Immigrants
The Seattle City Council passed a resolution Monday asking Gov. Jay Inslee and Washington state lawmakers to help undocumented immigrants who have lost their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic.
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05-20-2020
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The Deranged Civic Religion Of The Lockdown Protesters
Over the weekend, The Washington Post published a chilling description of the first day of reopened business at a mall in an upscale suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. Bored rich people wandered the aisles of Anthropologie and Crate & Barrel, pawing at the wares, some with no masks or hand sanitizer in sight.
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05-19-2020
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Biden White House Would Yank Keystone XL Permit
Joe Biden would rescind President Donald Trump’s permit allowing the Keystone XL oil pipeline to cross the border into the U.S., a move that would effectively kill the controversial project, his campaign told POLITICO on Monday.
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05-18-2020
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The Case For Michael Flynn
President Reagan’s national security policy was “peace through strength.” Notice that first word, peace, depends on strength-meaning military strength-which many find counterintuitive. But that strength is essential to getting the results Reagan got.
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