President Joe Biden has accused his predecessor Donald Trump and his supporters of undermining democracy, ahead of next week’s midterm elections. “Make no mistake, democracy is on the ballot for all of us,” Mr Biden, said, referring to threats by some Republicans candidates to refuse to accept the outcome should they lose. Republicans hit back, […]
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Most American’s agree: Inflation is Joe’s fault
Forty-three percent of respondents said that Biden and his policies were significantly to blame for inflation, while 18 percent said the president was fairly to blame and 17 percent said he and his policies were slightly to blame. A further 23 percent said that the president was not at all to blame for inflation. When […]
Does Biden lie on purpose or is it cognitive decay?
President Biden was blasted Thursday for what many called “outright lies” after he asserted that gas prices were $5 per gallon when he took office. Biden appeared at the Onondaga Community College’s SRC Arena in Syracuse, New York, to praise a $100 billion commitment from Micron to build a massive semiconductor in the area. During […]
Last week, “Pandemic over” This week, “Global Health emergency”
During an appearance at the White House on Tuesday, President Joe Biden said that COVID-19 is still a “global health emergency” despite his previous insistence that the “pandemic is over.” Biden appeared alongside doctors who are leading his administration’s efforts to stop the spread of the virus, the AP reported. The President is urging Americans […]
Dems to Biden,”Stop talking about the economy”
President Joe Biden is in a bind. He has no choice but to talk about the economy in the home stretch of the midterm elections – it’s the issue, given near 40-year high inflation and high gas prices, that worries voters most. But by doing so, he’s drawing attention to his own and Democrats’ biggest […]
2.4M migrants stopped at US border this year
The US saw a record 2.4 million migrants stopped at its border with Mexico in the fiscal year that ended last month — a surge fueled by asylum seekers from Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua amid deteriorating economic and political conditions in those countries. US Customs and Border Protection announced Friday that migrants were stopped 2.38 […]
Republican support for funding Ukraine erodes
If Republicans win the House in the midterm elections, their pledge is to take a hard look at the money the US is spending to help foot the bill – to the tune of billions in security aid – for Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s invasion. Kevin McCarthy, who would likely be Speaker of the House […]
Biden’s Approval Plummets Among Democrats
After a week of momentum at the polls, President Joe Biden saw a significant dip in his approval ratings due largely to Democrats and independents. According to the latest The Economist / YouGov poll on Wednesday, Biden’s net approval fell 14 points to 39 percent. Earlier, Biden had an unusually high approval rating from “less […]
Biden’s student loan handout blocked by court
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted a motion on Friday to temporarily block President Biden’s estimated $500 billion student loan handout plan. The appeals court ruled in favor of six Republican-led states who requested that Biden’s handout plan is halted while the court works through its request for an injunction. Biden’s plan, which […]
US emergency oil stockpile is at a 38-year low
Presidents don’t have magic wands to make inflation disappear. But they do have a powerful tool that can help ease the pain of high gas prices: The Strategic Petroleum Reserve. More than any of his predecessors, President Joe Biden has aggressively leaned on this emergency oil stockpile to knock down the high pump prices that […]
Ice Cream eating Biden says economy is ‘strong as hell’
A day after President Joe Biden drew criticism from conservatives on social media for giving unsolicited dating advice to a young teen girl in California, the president is again in hot water for claiming the “economy is strong as hell.” The comment came during a conversation with a reporter at a Baskin Robbins in Portland, […]
Biden asked Opec to postpone oil cuts to Nov.
Saudi Arabia said Thursday that the U.S. had urged the kingdom to postpone a decision by OPEC and its allies — including Russia — to cut oil production by a month. Such a delay could have helped reduce the risk of a spike in gas prices ahead of the U.S. midterm elections next month. A […]