Trump Voter: Is This What You Asked For?
...and there's lots more to come
Like global warming, young voters? You’ll love this…
Trump picks Lee Zeldin to lead EPA
President-elect Donald Trump named former New York Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin to be his administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency. If confirmed, Zeldin would lead the Republican effort to roll back key climate change regulations enacted by the Biden administration, including rules tightening the pollution from power plants and tailpipes. — Politico, November 11.
Nostalgic for family separation policies? You got it…
Stephen Miller set to play major role in next Trump administration
Senior adviser Stephen Miller has been tapped as the deputy chief of staff for policy in the Trump administration. Miller worked with Donald Trump during his first administration as a trusted adviser and is known for his hardline stance on immigration…
Ready to abandon Ukraine? Looks like DJT, Jr. loves the idea.
Donald Trump Jr. posted a childish taunt aimed at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, suggesting his father will soon cut off U.S. support to help fend off Russia’s illegal invasion of the country.
President-elect Donald Trump‘s eldest son shared a video, originally posted by former GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, in his Instagram stories on Saturday, that includes a clip of a stoic-looking Zelensky standing next to Trump. “POV: You’re 38 Days from losing your allowance,” reads a caption. — Daily Beast
What a slimy, bottom-feeding POS. Doesn’t belong in the same universe as Zelensky.
A Fan of tariffs? See how you like this…
In Merrill, Wisconsin, Tim Zimmerman, chief executive of Mitchell Metal Products, has been introducing robotic systems to make his factory more competitive. Pairing robots with workers has been so successful that he added 20 new employees, increasing his head count by roughly one-quarter, he said.
But now his plans to spend $2 million on more robots are threatened by potential tariffs that would raise costs for products he makes that cross the U.S.-Mexican border multiple times before being completed.
“Those are the types of major projects that we will place on hold. Or perhaps even cancel if what I expect to be the dramatic cost impact of additional tariffs actually does come into play,” Zimmerman said. — “Trump victory opens door for historic tariff hikes”, WAPO November 8
Didn’t like Biden’s handling of Gaza, Arab-Americans? Get a load of this…
Netanyahu Says He and Trump ‘See Eye to Eye,’ as Israel Bombards Lebanon and Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli strikes killed dozens of people including children on Sunday in Lebanon and isolated northern Gaza, as the world watched for signs of how the U.S. election might affect the wars between Israel and Iranian-backed militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he has spoken three times with Donald Trump since Tuesday’s election and they “see eye-to-eye regarding the Iranian threat and all of its components.”— TIME