Despair And Anger As Puerto Ricans Cope With Debt Crisis

Rod Serling was born on December 25, 1924 in Syracuse New York. My father was born on December 25, 1926 and always felt cheated that his birthday fell on Christmas day. We always kidded with him about it. Serling's Twilight Zone was my first influence in wanting to become a writer.

President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday harshly criticized the House GOP, and former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), for voting to raise the debt ceiling in 2023 through Jan. 1, 2025, The Hill reports. Trump in a post on Truth Social called McCarthy “a good man and a friend of mine,” but said it would go down as “one of the dumbest political decisions made in years.”

New York Times: “There is something about former presidents departing during the holidays. The last three presidents who died all passed away between Thanksgiving and New Year’s — Gerald R. Ford died the day after Christmas in 2006, George H. W. Bush died on Nov. 30, 2018, and now Jimmy Carter died four days after Christmas.”

Rest in peace, President Carter. One of the truly good people in this world has passed. Mercifully, he won't live to see the mess to be made of our country in the next four years. He was the first president I voted for in 1976. I was proud to do it and hated what they did to him when he was in office. He was too good for us. - Karoli read more

Ron Vitiello, former acting director of U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, claimed President-elect Donald Trump's proposed internment centers for immigrant families would be like a "really nice summer camp." The Washington Post noted Thursday that Trump border czar Tom Homan intended to once again hold undocumented immigrant families with children in "soft-sided" tent structures. "The government will not hesitate to deport parents who are in the country illegally, even if they have young U.

Rep. Lyin' Bryan Steil, Paul Ryan's former chauffeur and body double, is leading the GOP charge to destroy both Democratic funding sources and voter rights. Earlier this month, Steil led a committee hearing on the effect of possible foreign monies coming into the country to influence elections of politicians but also to influence election-related referendum questions.