Thoughts from the ammo line
Ammo Grrrll provides the intriguing title WHERE THERE IS NO MAN. She writes:
Before I explain the title of this column, let me “circle back” to the irrational exuberance when The First Black President was elected. As some of you may remember, I did not vote for him. I knew just what a steaming pile of disaster The Lowerer of Oceans was going to be from having spent a decade in the radical movement with others of his mindset.
In my “lived experience,” Community Organizers – though nobody was very specific about exactly WHAT Barack Hussein had ever organized in his life – tended to be long on ego and grandiosity and short on details, scut-work, follow-through or self-correction when their ideas turned out to yield disastrous results.
Don t Get Hooked on Executive Orders
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When Barack Obama became president in 2009, he moved quickly to overturn many of George W. Bush s policies. During his first 100 days, Obama issued executive orders revoking the Bush administration s limitations on stem cell research, easing marijuana prosecutions, and endorsing a United Nations declaration on gay rights that Bush had declined to sign. Other Obama directives restored support for organizations that provided abortions, loosened restrictions on Cuba, and stopped requiring contractors to notify employees of their right to limit payments to labor unions.
Eight years later, the worm turned.
When Donald Trump took office in 2016, he set about reversing Obama s legacy. He issued executive decrees doing away with his predecessor s requirement that companies report payroll data by race and gender; announced his intention to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement and the Iran nuclear deal; granted approval for construction
Israel s pragmatic prime minister is good for America
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 |
Chad Groening (OneNewsNow.com)
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A U.S.-born Israeli author and expert on the Middle East says Israel s prime minister will do whatever he can to maintain the best possible relationship with whoever is in the White House.
Donald Trump could be considered the most Israel-friendly president in U.S. history, with only Harry Truman as a possible rival. But now that Biden is in office, U.S.-Israel relations are expected to return to what they were in the days of Barack Hussein Obama. At this point, I don t think that Biden is going to be as bad as Obama was as far as with his relation with Israel, says David Rubin, former mayor of the Israeli city of Shiloh and author of Trump and the Jews. But he might not be that much better, and we are concerned at this point.