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Media ties Trump to shooting … media insults of Trump continue … faux tax facts … the Obama Deep State in EPA … a Puerto Rico follow-up

Here are my observations on items in the news.

MEDIA TIES TRUMP, GOP TO THE SHOOTING – CBS fired its top legal executive, Hayley Geftman-Gold, for her social media statement: “I’m actually not sympathetic because country music fans are Republican gun toters.” CNN’s Jeff Zeleny put in his two cents worth with this: “Las Vegas is a town that he (Trump) is connected to and knows well.… read more

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Trump didn’t botch Puerto Rico … double standard politics … our unproductive Senate … Rush Limbaugh on target … Trump judge nomination … our arrogant Senate … the high cost of protest … common sense from a letter-writer … and Peggy Noonan, wrong again

Here are my observations on items in the news.

AN HONEST APPRAISAL of President Trump’s response to our devastated island of Puerto Rico following a dual hurricane hit is related in a piece by Tobin Harshaw for Bloomberg News, “No, Trump Didn’t Botch the Puerto Rico Crisis,” In an interview with former Navy Captain Jerry Hendrix (Ret.),… read more

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Tax cut demagoguery begins … First Lady insulted … an NFL update … Brokaw sees crisis … punishing climate change deniers … Swamp-dweller Price resigns … and Justice Thomas finally honored

Here are my observations on items in the news.

WITH TAX CUT DETAILS STILL TO COME, Democrats and other naysayers are already spouting how it will help the wealthy and ignores the middle class. Here’s a sentence from Binyamin Applebaum’s New York Times story on how President Trump’s tax cut plan helps the rich: “The plan would not benefit lower-income households that do not pay federal income taxes.”… read more