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Did my taxes last weekend. Small federal refund coming, but, like last year, I owe VA. OK, adjusted the state withholding on my retirement check to hopefully cover it next year.
But can Virginia come up with a plan to defer payments for 90 days? Or are they gonna slow walk it and tell us AFTER I send in my payment?
https://apnews.com/76b614811eef32955180c8260188bc24
Some good news for a change.
Continue reading “First vaccine tests on volunteers.”
yeah just another load of bullshit from der trumpenfurher
Apparently, McConnell’s feeling got hurt because Pelosi negotiated the last deal with Mnuchin and felt left out. Now, he isn’t including the Democrats in the Senate in coming up with the next deal. Why not work with Schumer and the Democratic leadership to craft a BIPARTISAN Senate plan?
Continue reading “Why Mitch? Why?”This is one of many videos and talks by Bill Gates warning and providing good solutions to defend us here and abroad from just what is happening now.
Continue reading “Bill Gates in 2015.How to prepare for a pandemic.”
I’m optimistic that coronavirus won’t be as bad as we may fear. Still, I hope it inspires us to rethink healthcare economics — especially Virginia’s Certificate of Public Need (COPN) program.
Continue reading “Bacon’s Rebellion: Blame COPN for Looming Bed Shortages”Pastors, Devin Nunes, 2 Republican governors and the NRA attack the idea that this is a big deal.
Scary that people in power will do anything to undermine common sense approaches by local governments to do what they can to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. And Trump won’t denounce them? SMH!
Around the world, millenials and younger are taking the attitude that since it only kills old people, it’s not a problem, so party on.
Trump’s approach is to slash recipients by 30%. Since most of us are over 60, I’ll say good-bye to 2 or 3 of us now.
Last week THE MR. and I headed to Florida to spend time with my son and his family. Our son and daughter-in-law had got the ‘Grands’, the ‘2 Kids’ and themselves tickets for Wednesday’s practice day at ‘The Players’ tournament. Way, way TOO MUCH FUN! We spent four hours there and saw a lot of the players playing/practicing putting and chatting with other pros. Me? Heck, I was thrilled to the MAX to see Henrik Stenson up close and personal.
Continue reading “A Great Week in Florida . . . ‘cept for a few things”
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