Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, March 23, 2020 Democratic senators on Sunday blocked a coronavirus stimulus package in which negotiators had given the Democrats essentially everything they wanted, observers said. But the Democrats proclaimed it a corporate giveaway and stopped it in its tracks. “The bill was not just loans to corporations. It also had relief […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 23, 2020 Socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Sunday that she would support a coronavirus stimulus plan that sends checks to all Americans, regardless of wealth. The New York Democrat, in an interview with CNN, suggested the government could easily get back the money from those who don’t need it by taxing […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 22, 2020 Failed Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg delivered a double whammy to his campaign staff at the end of the week. On Thursday night, Bloomberg’s campaign emailed staffers that employees on two floors of its Manhattan offices had been exposed to the coronavirus, Politico reported. On Friday, the campaign notified […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 22, 2020 From the get-go, Joe Biden has been critical of President Donald Trump’s briefings on the coronavirus outbreak. Now, the likely Democratic Party presidential nominee plans on holding his own “shadow” coronavirus briefings. “They tell me there’s ways we can do teleconferencing via us all being in different locations,” Biden […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 20, 2020 President Donald Trump has played hardball with his “good friend” Xi Jinping in China, negotiating tough trade deals, building up the U.S. military and cracking down hard on Chinese theft of U.S. intellectual property and rampant espionage on multiple levels. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has taken to singling […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 16, 2020 Joe Biden has vowed that, in the first 100 days of his presidency, he would not deport any criminal illegal immigrants. “In the first 100 days of my administration, no one, no one will be deported at all,” Biden said in Sunday’s Democratic Party debate. “From that point on, […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 16, 2020 The party is almost over for the legion of Bernie Sanders supporters known as the Bernie Bros. Many of the most ardent of the socialist presidential candidate’s backers say they will bolt from the Democratic Party if Joe Biden is the nominee, which seems inevitable at this point. “We […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 13, 2020 Joe Biden on Thursday unveiled his plan to combat the coronavirus. It does not include a single travel ban on any foreign country or even on Wuhan, the Chinese city where 80,000 infected with the virus reside. In fact, Biden’s plan does not even mention China. “If implemented, Biden’s […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 12, 2020 Rep. Ilhan Omar, who reportedly at one time had married her brother in order to get him the documentation he needed to go to school in the United States, has now married a political consultant who formerly worked for her campaign. The Minnesota Democrat announced in a Wednesday post […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 11, 2020 Joe Biden is proposing several tax increases that would derail the record-setting economy engineered by President Donald Trump, economists say. The Tax Policy Center reported that Biden’s proposals to raise the corporate tax rate, increase the capital gains taxes on the top 1 percent, and eliminate the Trump tax […]
