Month: January 2025

Even to a Democrat like me, Donald Trump’s first ten days in office were mind-blasting.   President Trump issued over 100 executive orders, proclamations, and memoranda in just his first week in office.  Joe Biden had signed 15 executive orders in his first day.  Trump signed 26.  Then Trump just kept signing.   He broke records and hired 1,300 new
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By Howard Bloom Here’s what the media is not telling you about the new Israel-Hamas peace deal.   On Sunday, January 19th the new cease-fire will hopefully go into effect.  The  media is euphoric.  A hostage deal, they say, has been reached between Israel and Hamas after 467 days of fighting and 459 days of negotiating.  Peace is on the
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By Howard Bloom CNN says The Washington Post just laid off 100 people.   In reality, it’s worse than that.  The Post has signed 240 people to voluntary separation agreements. It has gotten rid of a whopping 10% of its entire staff.  And those on the left fear that freedom of the press and free speech are at
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By Howard Bloom How you feel about America’s hopes for 2025 depends on the party you belong to.  That’s the bottom line of four polls on Americans’ expectations for the coming year, polls from Gallup, Reuters, AP-NORC, and CBS News.   In reality, these polls are a referendum on the upcoming Trump administration.  Republicans’ expectations are sunny.  Democrats’ expectations
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