NYTIMES (Peter Coy) - U.S. Debt Is Now Bigger Than the Economy. That’s Not the Real Problem.
Washington quickly brushed off a startling milestone in a mounting problem.
NYTIMES (Erica L. Green) - To Critics, Trump Remarks Reveal a Billionaire Out of Touch
The president has never pretended to be an ordinary American, but a recent “truth bomb” has opened him to criticism that he doesn’t grasp the economic strain of his war with Iran.
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NYTIMES (Tony Romm and Ben Casselman) - For Trump, Soaring Prices Test Voters’ Finances and Patience
Just months before another election that may hinge on the economy, the war in Iran has sent gas and other goods soaring.
AXIOS (Sami Sparber) - Boomers have the space. Millennials have the kids
Empty nesters are sitting on America's family-size homes. Why it matters: The people who have the space aren't necessarily the ones who need it — and that's making a tight housing market even tighter. By the numbers: Compared to millennials with kids, boomer empty nesters own nearly twice the share of homes with three-plus bedrooms (28%). - Millennial parents own 16% and Gen Z parents own less than 1% of large homes, according to a Redfin analysis of the latest census data, from 2024. Zoom in: The highest shares of millennial families who own large homes are in Austin, Texas, Columbus, Ohio, and Minneapolis, at roughly 19%. - The lowest are in Los Angeles (11%), Miami (13%) and San Jose, California (13%). - And empty-nester boomers…
AMERICANTHINKER - It’s time to indict Raul Castro
With Cuba’s communist system now at the closest point it’s ever been to falling, it’s time to bring justice to a very evil human being.
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AMERICANTHINKER - The Mobile Dam bomb: terrorism?
We're always our own first responders.
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AMERICANTHINKER - Obama and Trump: a simple comparison
Simple comparisons are often best.
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AMERICANTHINKER - We need more of this
There are some developments in the arena of law enforcement and justice.
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AMERICANTHINKER - The plug-and-play stealth Marxists running as Republicans
It’s time to crack down.
HUFFPOST - North America’s Largest Commuter Rail System Shuts Down As Workers Strike
The Long Island Rail Road that serves the city's eastern suburbs ceased operations early Saturday morning after five unions representing about half its workforce walked off the job.