Trump tops $1 trillion deficit, trips on trade, and tumbles toward trouble
By James J. Devine The federal government has sprinted past the $1 trillion deficit mark just five months into the fiscal year, a staggering sum that nonetheless arrives with a confusing twist: red ink is flowing at a slightly slower pace than last year’s record-setting gush. New data from the Joint Economic Committee, released Friday,…
Joint training strengthens water survival with preparation, partnership performance
By Airman 1st Class Haeleigh Bayle The 305th Operations Support Squadron’s Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape team from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst led water survival readiness training alongside the 305th OSS aircrew flight equipment, 108th OSS SERE, 87th Medical Group, and U.S. Coast Guard Station Atlantic City, carrying out Exercise Neptune’s Gauntlet at USCG Station Atlantic…
Rebecca Bennett’s big oil stock undermines her claim to Democratic values
By James J. Devine Investing in fossil fuels should disqualify any politician seeking a Democratic nomination, but Rebecca Bennett owns stock in ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, Chevron, and Phillips 66, but she is considered the fundraising frontrunner in New Jersey’s competitive 7th Congressional District. Bennett flew Navy helicopters for 15 years, much of it fighting in America’s oil…
Former Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says election cheating is bad
In a capital city where truth often appears as scarce as a balanced budget, a moment of startling clarity pierced the fog of partisan warfare this week. Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the California Republican who once navigated the treacherous currents of his own conference’s demands, sat beside former Senator Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat,…
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