Todd Blanche’s confirmation as AG is guaranteed. Susan Collin’s, who says she’ll vote against him, only bucks the party when she knows her vote won’t affect the outcome
Maine 96’s Platner. Prediction: either Hannah Pingree moves from governor race to senate and is replaced by Nirav Shah, or Shah is subbed in for Platner and Pingree continues governor race. Either (assuming it is permitted by Maine’s election law) scenario is a win-win
This is not intended to rebuke communism, but to point out a hypocrisy of trump. If he is so afraid of the alleged scourge of communism, why is trump so accommodating of Putin?
Years ago I lived in a town in rural Maine. If MAGA existed back then most residents would have joined. At town meetings, they would shout down anyone with an even slightly progressive idea as a “communist.” It’s the redneck synonym for “mothers—-er,” more typically used in urban disputes
Let’s not forget, the $1.8 billion is not being paid by money we have. It is money that increases the national debt. Funds borrowed from other countries, for which taxpayers will be paying additional interest, forever
A person who claims compensation for physical or emotional damages is not a charity under the IRS code. So the $1.8 billion, unless authorized by congress (which it isn’t), is income constructively received by the Trumps, who will personally owe the IRS taxes on ordinary income of $1,800,000,000
A person who claims compensation for physical or emotional damages is not a charity under the IRS code. So the $1.8 billion, unless authorized by congress (which it isn’t), is income constructively received by the Trumps, who will owe the IRS income taxes on ordinary income of $1,800,000,000