On Tuesday, Columbia University lecturer and Forbes columnist Tom Watson argued in his newsletter that former President Donald Trump’s return to the White House would mean the arrival of fascism in the US. Dire warning For centuries, Watson writes, the US “has persisted” through “existential storms” due to “stubborn but flexible resistance.” But the emerging…
The first 30 days at my new job have come and gone. I’m starting to catch on to things, but there is still so much to learn. My savings account is being replenished, and I’ve made a few financial moves. New job I’m in manufacturing, and we have an extensive product line. This makes for…
A key member of Kamala Harris’s 2020 campaign team voiced concerns about her suitability for the presidency, stating, “This person should not be president of the United States.” Unfit for Presidency? This critical view, shared after Harris’s VP nomination in 2020, is featured in a new book, “The Truce: Progressives, Centrists and the Future of…
In the federal case concerning classified documents against Donald Trump, Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, is under fire for allegedly not adhering to a standard deadline. Judge’s Actions Questioned In a move by Trump-appointed Judge Aileen Cannon, she turned down Special Counsel Jack Smith’s demand to make the former president state if his defense…
The US national debt recently hit record levels and is a growing concern for investors. According to a recent report by Capital Group, in just several years the US government could be spending more on interest payments than any other area of spending. Rising Debt This year, the US national debt surpassed $33 trillion, a…
When is the perfect time to sell an RSU? An RSU, or restricted stock unit, is a form of stock-based compensation. They are typically issued to employees through a vesting schedule. If you receive this form of compensation, then you will probably be asking when you should cash them in. Here is a look at…
President Biden’s favorability has plummeted, and Morning Consult’s 2024 tracking poll suggested that Trump has a five-point lead, his biggest in the 2024 elections. Polling results uncovered On X, InteractivePolls cited Morning Consultant and showed that Trump has 45 percent of support, while Biden has 40 percent. The post added, “This is Trump’s largest advantage…
Looking ahead to a potential rematch between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden this year, a Democrat senator is raising red flags about the idea of debates. Debate Doubts “I would think twice about it,” Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, the second-highest ranking Democratic senator, said to The Hill. “I’ve been physically present…
Under Trump’s rule, medical professionals were able to cite religion to deny specific patients care. Years after a federal court blocked the discriminatory ruling, it was finally repealed and replaced. Pair of rules The Trump Administration implemented two similar rules in May 2019, issued by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Together, the…
Legal experts are raising concerns following the decision of Judge Aileen Cannon, appointed by Donald Trump, in the case involving classified documents. A Legal Turning Point? Cannon denied Special Counsel Jack Smith’s request to keep government witnesses anonymous, citing a lack of sufficient legal or factual basis. Smith had argued for confidentiality to protect potential…