Recession is inevitable unless the Fed pivots. I don’t believe the Fed can pivot with its objective of 2% inflation. The tools to defeat cost-push inflation unfortunately disproportionately hit Main Street with fierce pain.
All the way from where we came
Built a mansion in a day
Distant lightning, thunder claps
Watched our neighbor's house collapse
Looked the other way
Fate don’t fail me now . . .
Intel does not care for your tone, comrade.
From each according to its relative power; to each according to its lobbying power. Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 558 U.S. 310 (2010)
Socialism is profitable in “Capitalist” America if one buys enough politicians.
https://news.utexas.edu/2020/03/25/proposed-bailout-is-socialism-for-the-rich/
When Repugs capture Congress and the Presidency, they will enlarge the Supreme Court and kill the filibuster.
The Constitution is silent on the issue. Moreover, the United States has a long held tradition of changing the size of the Supreme Court (seven times in the history of the Nation)
Expanding the Court to match the number of Federal Circuits is rational. It would enhance judicial efficiency and fairness to have one Supreme Court Justice for each Circuit. Create a commission and get it done, before the Repug theocracy takes over complete control.
He’s a corrupt Republican in everything but name only. The Dems need to remove him as the Chair of the Senate Energy Committee at a minimal. If he wants to toe the Republican Party line, force him to run as Republican and put up a populist Democrat to run against him.
The Democratic Party in West Virginia was dominated by Manchin’s minions until very recently when Democratic activists swept them out of power. It is time to finish the job and kick out Manchin.
https://theintercept.com/2022/06/30/joe-manchin-west-virginia-democratic-party/