#Eric Adams for president? Not so fast, Mr. Mayor!

#Eric Adams for president? Not so fast, Mr. Mayor!

“Eric Adams for president? Not so fast, Mr. Mayor!” Wall Street traders have another word for being “early” on a stock. That word is wrong. So it goes in politics. The chatter at City Hall about Mayor Adams running for president in 2024 is all wrong because it’s coming far too early. He’s been mayor…

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#Comedians make risky jokes, that’s why they’re funny

#Comedians make risky jokes, that’s why they’re funny

“Comedians make risky jokes, that’s why they’re funny” Comedy goes slap happy Hotshot comedian Judy Gold: “Comedy’s changed. Everybody’s now uptight. “Now there’s no fourth wall. No more just drunks. Or hecklers. Today they come at you with knives. There’s no control. Once there’d be warnings before you go onstage. Like, watch, a bachelorette party’s out…

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#VP Kamala Harris has abandoned ‘border czar’ role

#VP Kamala Harris has abandoned ‘border czar’ role

“VP Kamala Harris has abandoned ‘border czar’ role” Vice President Kamala Harris is supposedly the White House point on the border surge, but the issue has vanished from her schedule, the Los Angeles Times reports; she hasn’t hosted an immigration event in nine months. This, though April saw a record 234,088 migrants apprehended at the…

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#Kamala Harris increasingly absent from immigration debate amid Title 42 drama

#Kamala Harris increasingly absent from immigration debate amid Title 42 drama

“Kamala Harris increasingly absent from immigration debate amid Title 42 drama” Amid record-setting numbers of attempted border crossings and courtroom drama over the fate of Title 42, critics say one voice has been consistently absent from the ongoing immigration debate: the president’s own migration czar. Vice President Kamala Harris attempted to put her stamp on the issue…

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#US would intervene with military to defend Taiwan

#US would intervene with military to defend Taiwan

“US would intervene with military to defend Taiwan” TOKYO — President Joe Biden said Monday that the U.S. would intervene militarily if China were to invade Taiwan, saying the burden to protect Taiwan is “even stronger’ after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It was one of the most forceful presidential statements in support of self-governing in…

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#US and 12 countries join new Indo-Pacific trade pact

#US and 12 countries join new Indo-Pacific trade pact

“US and 12 countries join new Indo-Pacific trade pact” TOKYO — President Joe Biden announced 12 countries have joined a new trade pact that the White House says will help the United States work more closely with Asian economies on issues including supply chains, digital trade, clean energy and anticorruption efforts. The signatories joining the…

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