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.
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.
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