Colin Powell dies, the DOJ appeals to the Supreme Court, and Russia walks away from NATO.
Author - SK Ashby
Texas Republicans Vote to Ban Trans Girls From Sports. Again.
Following three previous attempts, a ban on transgender participation in sports has passed.
Onerous Mandates
The FDA approves more boosters, federal revenue surges, and many households lost all savings.
Abortion Ban Supporters Ask Court to Overturn a “court-invented right”
Supporters of the Texas abortion ban filed a legal brief arguing the courts are invalid.
Double Standard
Airlines ignore Abbott, West gets infected, and climate change is already affecting virtually everyone.
US, EU Discuss Proposal to End Trade War
Leaders will discuss a new proposal to end Trump's trade war next week.
The New Plan to Gain Manchin’s Support
Climate change could factor into gaining the support of both moderate Democrats.
Bully Problem
Wages are actually falling, the Justice Department appeals, and Trump is close to exiting D.C.
The ‘Party of Business’ Wants Your Employees Sick or Dead
Greg Abbott picks another fight in the culture war at the cost of business and lives.
The Rich Are Now Richer Than Ever. Again.
The rich have finally amassed more money than the entire middle class.
Report Card
Havana Syndrome hits Berlin, hiring slows, and the first PPP fraudsters are sent to prison.
Democrats Consider Lower Taxes for Lower Spending
A smaller reconciliation bill means fewer taxes will be needed to pay for it.
Scientific Garbage
Boosters increase vaccination rates, jobless claims fall, and the Texas abortion ban is blocked.
US, EU Discussing End to Trump’s Trade War
The US and EU may agree to a quota system to end the war.
McConnell Decides Not To Blow Up The Economy
We're not going to breach the debt ceiling and trigger a default.
Business Friendly
Daily infections fall, the Energy Department forecasts rising emissions, and almost 40 percent of Americans are single.
“a function of economic revival”
Boris Johnson says food shortages are just a sign of economic revival.
Biden Admin Quickly Moves Forward With Ending Trade War
Rising inflation and a drop in consumer spending make it an easy sell.
Regulation
Democrats make debt ceiling plans, most people support Afghans, and financial leaks reveal Putin's mistress.
White House Prepares to Unwind Trump’s Trade War
Better later than never.