This is actually typical Trump, he impulsively suggests a ‘feel good’ measure, but then reconsiders after trusted experts weigh in. It is not, as the Pilot spins it, a political consideration. He simply has the flexibility to change his mind when presented with good advice.
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The Jews are targeted again
“American Jewish leaders on Tuesday condemned US President Donald Trump after he accused Jews who support Democrats of “great disloyalty,” saying he was employing a dangerous anti-Semitic trope.
“It’s unclear who @POTUS is claiming Jews would be “disloyal” to, but charges of disloyalty have long been used to attack Jews,” tweeted Jonathan Greenblatt of the Anti-Defamation League…”
American Thinker: The climate change crisis racket
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2019/08/the_climate_change_crisis_racket.html
“Do Democrats really believe in the climate crisis they have dubbed an ’emergency,’ or is it really just a way to make a quick buck?”
Continue reading “American Thinker: The climate change crisis racket”First Impressions of The Virginian-Pilot’s New Online Format
First impressions can be lasting, or fleeting. I don’t know which it will be with my first imipression of The Pilot’s new online design, but overall I like it.
Continue reading “First Impressions of The Virginian-Pilot’s New Online Format”Pilot Letter: The real issues
https://www.pilotonline.com/opinion/letters/article_d1e6637a-c2bb-11e9-a2a5-2b3ff8e924bc.html
The writer sates, “The overwhelming mass shootings are by angry white men.” This is both true and false.
Continue reading “Pilot Letter: The real issues”Pilot Letter: Promote hope for the future
https://pilotonline.com/opinion/letters/article_b622c838-c07f-11e9-9f09-ff9188c56d7c.html
The letter writer says, “Nothing has scared me more than looking at my child’s face with a look of hopelessness.”
Continue reading “Pilot Letter: Promote hope for the future”Pilot Letter: Wage hike benefits
https://pilotonline.com/opinion/letters/article_448fd114-c081-11e9-8f0d-77a4a8b225e2.html
The writer of this LTE reasons that consumer price inflation reulting from a $15 an hour minimum wage will be offset by lower taxes as the welfare rolls are cleared through higher employment. This assumption is a leap of faith for several reasons:
Continue reading “Pilot Letter: Wage hike benefits”Crime Commission taking comments
I wonder how much consideration those comments get?
This is is what I sent for the Tidewater Libertarian Party
Re: Libertarian perspective on firearms law
Dear Commissioners:
Pilot Editorial: Cuccinelli now the face of Trump’s immigration policies
https://pilotonline.com/opinion/editorial/article_716c25ee-c04e-11e9-8dc7-6353be5964f8.html
The editors misread Emma Lazarus’s poem, The New Colossus.
Refugees at the border
https://pilotonline.com/opinion/columnist/guest/article_2858b642-bfb8-11e9-a826-bb8aa79103d0.html
This issue is a big embarrassment for the US. Not to mention incredible suffering for families and their children.