Therehasbeenlotsoftalksabout“CrazyDemocrats,leftextremistwhogivewelfaretolazypeopletobuytheirvotesbutbankruptthecountry"ontheright-wingmedia.Therearealsolotsoftalksabout“Trump’srepublicans,whocareaboutmillionairesandBillionairesonly."
Well,IaminterestedtofindbetweenDemocratsandReplicants,whichpartyrepresentthemajorityofAmericanvotersandwhichpartyrepresentthemajorityo...[
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ifyouacceptapresidentoftheUSaskingyou"goback...placesfromwhichyoucamefrom"justbecuseyoucriticizedhispolicyorthewayorcarryinghimselfasthepresident,itwouldbedangousnomatteryouareontheleftorrightsideoftheUSpolitics.bottomline,youasacitizen,yourvoiceisnottobesilented.
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Mycolleaguesmaythinkit’sokaythattheRussiansoffereddirtonaDemocraticpresidentialcandidateaspartofwhatwasdescribedastheRussiangovernment’sefforttohelptheTrumpcampaign,youmightthinkthat’sokay.
Mycolleaguesmaythinkit’sokaywhentherewasanoffertothesonofthepresident,whohadpivotalroleincampaign,thepresident’ssondidnotcallFBI,hedidnotadamantlyrefusethatforeignhelp.No,thepre...[
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HenryKissinger'sEulogyforJohnMcCainOurcountryhashadthegoodfortunethatattimesofnationaltrialafewgreatpersonalitieshaveemergedtoremindusofouressentialunityandinspireusoursustainingvalues.JohnMcCainwasoneofthosegiftsofdestiny.
ImetjohnforthefirsttimeinApril,1973ataWhiteHousereceptionforprisonersreturnedfromcaptivityinVietnam.HehadbeenmuchonmymindduringthenegotiationtoendtheVietnamWar,oddlyals...[
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PaulRyanGaveaPoignantSpeechatJohnMcCain'sMemorialServiceOnbehalfofagratefulnationandonbehalfofCongress,IwanttobeginbygivingthankstotheMcCainfamily.Foryourmanyyearsofservicetoourcountry.Weshareyouranguishinlosingthisgreatman.Rarelydoesthisgloriousrotundafallsilentatthishour.Onadaylikethis,Johnwouldusuallybeboundingthiswayorthatwayrightthroughhere,visitorsturningtoeachotheraskingifthat’swh...[
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BarackObama'sSpeechatJohnMcCain'sFuneral
ToJohn'sbelovedfamily,Mrs.McCain,toCindyandtheMcCainchildren,PresidentandMrs.Bush,PresidentandSecretaryClinton,VicePresidentandMrs.Biden,VicePresidentandMrs.Cheney,VicePresidentGore,andasJohnwouldsay,myfriends.Wecometocelebrateanextraordinaryman.Astatesman,apatriotwhoembodiedsomuchthatisbestinAmerica.
PresidentBushandIareamongthefortunate...[
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GeorgeW.Bush'sEulogyforJohnMcCain
CindyandtheMcCainfamily,Iamhonoredtobewithyou,tooffermysympathiesandtocelebrateagreatlife.ThenationjoinsyourextraordinaryfamilyingriefandgratitudeforJohnMcCain.Somelivesaresovivid,itisdifficulttoimaginethemended.Somevoicessovibrantanddistinctive,itishardtothinkofthemstilled.Amanwhoseldomrestedislaidtorestandhisabsenceistangible,likethesilenceafteramightyroa...[
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MyfellowAmericans,whomIhavegratefullyservedforsixtyyears,andespeciallymyfellowArizonans,
Thankyoufortheprivilegeofservingyouandfortherewardinglifethatserviceinuniformandinpublicofficehasallowedmetolead.
Ihavetriedtoserveourcountryhonorably.Ihavemademistakes,butIhopemyloveforAmericawillbeweighedfavorablyagainstthem.
IhaveoftenobservedthatIamtheluckiestpersononearth.Ifeelthatwayeven...[
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In2017,U.S.exportstoChinawere$130BwhileimportsfromChinawere$506B:atradedeficitof$375B.Thisisacontinuationofatrendsince2015.TheUS-Chinatradedeficitwas$367Bin2015and$347Bin2016.SuchhighlevelsoftradedeficitpostsanationalsecuritythreatfortheU.S.anditneedstobedealtwithinaverytactfulway.Thisarticlelooksintothecauseofsuchhighlevelsoftradedeficits,therelevantpartiesandhowitisplayedoutwithineachcountry.
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