Showing posts with label national emergency. Show all posts
Showing posts with label national emergency. Show all posts
Thursday, May 29, 2025

We've been liberated from Liberation Day by two Republicans (one appointed by Trump) and one Democrat on a court handpicked by Trump to adjudicate his tariffs lol

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  Federal trade court strikes down Trump’s reciprocal tariffs The U.S. Court of International Trade on Wednesday blocked steep reciprocal t...
Monday, April 28, 2025

Fareed Zakaria: Trump uses an unprecedented eight national emergency declarations for his own end run around the constitution, the Congress, and the courts

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 ... Trump has declared eight national emergencies in his first 100 days, more than any other president. ... Invoking an emergency has come ...
Tuesday, April 15, 2025

In the age of everything that is good is awesome, everything bad must be an emergency

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 The Zeitgeist is epitomized by a general hysteria, incapable of proportional thinking and hostile to reason, and so it should come as no su...
Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Ceding tariff authority to the executive was the Congress' way of escaping the political consequences of fulfilling their responsibilities under the constitution, but that may be changing

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 The phenomenon is mirrored in the states by the enthusiasm for referenda, aka ballot measures, which are promoted as democracy but are in f...
Sunday, February 2, 2025

Trump tariffs will increase costs of fruits, vegetables, potatoes, and grains, among a hellish host of things

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  ... The sweeping tariff could make more expensive a host of items that the U.S. imports from its neighbors. Among the common Mexican impo...
Saturday, October 5, 2024

The Harris-Biden M/O: Create an illegal alien emergency through asylum gimmick, redirect emergency funds meant for hurricanes to communities overrun with foreigners, run out of money when hurricanes hit, blame Republicans

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Thursday, November 23, 2023

German court rules emergency spending on climate change is unlawful, coalition government forced to freeze outlays under debt brake rules

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Story here . Freeze. Lolz.
Saturday, July 15, 2023

Death Valley, CA, Climate Emergency ROFLMAO, where year-to-date average temperature is running 1.7 degrees F below normal

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 If it's in The Grauniad, it's probably wrong.  

Phoenix, AZ, Climate Emergency ROFLMAO, where year-to-date average temperature is running 1.2 degrees F below normal

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  EPIC TEMPS FOR AZ... No end in sight for Arizona broil... EPIC SUNDAY SET FOR AZ... DEVELOPING: PHOENIX HEATWAVE LONGEST EVER...        
Friday, May 5, 2023

World Health Organization declares global public health emergency over today, a week ahead of the US

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WHO declares end to Covid-19 global public health emergency The spread of Covid-19 is no longer a global public health emergency, the World ...
Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Biden signs bill ending COVID-19 national emergency one month earlier than planned

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  Heh heh.   Story . The measure ends the national emergency   a month earlier   than the Biden administration had planned. A separate publi...
Wednesday, October 19, 2022

The COVID-19 emergency continues to Jan 11 despite Biden saying the pandemic's over in September on 60 Minutes: They keep kicking the can down the road to avoid implications for vaccines

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 The FDA would have to use the normal process for approving the vaccines, and based on the corners cut to get the vaccines to market, that l...
Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Climate emergency: 2022 average temperature in Grand Rapids MI through September was 0.4 degrees F above the long-term average since 1892

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Mean average temperature in Grand Rapids MI through September 2022: 51.5F. Mean average temperature in Grand Rapids MI through September sin...
Thursday, August 25, 2022

Italy has another opportunity to vote for someone who wants to end the immigration emergency: Giorgia Meloni of The Brothers of Italy Party

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Giorgia Meloni, leading the race to become Italy's next prime minister, was accused on Monday of shameful electioneering by her rivals a...
Wednesday, December 22, 2021

FDA finally grants emergency use authorization to Pfizer's Paxlovid, a protease inhibitor which may dramatically reduce hospitalizations for people diagnosed with COVID-19

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 From the story : The U.S. has purchased 10 million courses of Pfizer’s treatment, Paxlovid, in a $5 billion deal. President Joe Biden said...
Thursday, September 30, 2021

Attention pregnant people! Attention! The CDC has an emergency message for The New Society!

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Beyond parody: Delusional Rush Limbaugh says red states are paying for all this emergency spending

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Here : "The red states are gonna create capital and money to transfer to pay these people their stupid welfare costs (and whatev...
Saturday, April 11, 2020

We now know from TSA data that an average of 2 million air passengers traveled daily in the first 10 days of March 2020 when they should have been grounded due to coronavirus

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The average for the same days in 2019 was 2.3 million per day, so while air travel was indeed down, it wasn't down very significantly...
Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Republican traitors in US Senate AGAIN help Democrats pass bill ending border emergency

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Senate again votes to end Trump emergency declaration on border wall: Senators voted 54-41 on a resolution to end the declaration, whic...
Monday, September 23, 2019

Beautiful day in DC to block traffic and have a climate emergency BBQ in the middle of the street to increase carbon emissions

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