Robert Reich why military spending costs America so much money.
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More than 300,000 U.S. homes could flood regularly by 2045
Reader submission: I can’t lie anymore
by Stewart Resmer For the past week I have been lying to the closest person in my life and I can’t do it anymore. I won’t do it any more. I have been deliberately avoiding the other people in…
How much is that F-35 in the window?
The Pentagon’s annual spending bill has all the things, including F-35s and the reintroduction of coal to Kaiserslautern. The House subcommittee that writes the Pentagon’s annual spending bill released its fiscal year 2019 version last week. The press release trumpets all the money…
UN condemns Trump child abuse
A spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights Ravina Shamdasani, released the following statement expressing global outrage in response to the policy of separating children from their parents, who enter the United States without a visa: We are deeply…
Legislative leaders accuse governor of dictatorship
Senate President Steve Sweeney and Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin said that Gov. Philip D. Murphy. who wants to raise taxes by more than $1.5 billion, is demanding that lawmakers fall in line instead of negotiating with the legislative leadership to…
Listen to children separated from parents at the border
Leer en Español. The desperate sobbing of 10 Central American children, separated from their parents one day last week by immigration authorities at the border, makes for excruciating listening. Many of them sound like they’re crying so hard, they…
Outraged response to policy of separating immigrant families at border
Worldwide voices demanded that federal officials end the practice of separating adults caught crossing the border from their children, saying the cruel and unwarranted policy is undermining community trust and hurting law enforcement efforts. The world is astounded over children, who have…
Kratovil campaign is official: Watchdog will appear on ballot
Charlie Kratovil has been informed by the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office Division of Elections that his candidacy for Mayor of New Brunswick was approved and his name will appear on the November 6, 2018 ballot. On June 5, Kratovil submitted…
Trump ramps up trade war
President Donald Trump on Monday directed his administration to identify $200 billion worth of Chinese goods that will be subject to additional tariffs, escalating an ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China. The president announced Friday that the U.S. would…