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Donald Trump Pressures Greenland by Imposing 10% Tariffs on Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland

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Notes: This post is "live" and ongoing. It will be continually updated as events regarding Greenland continue to unfold. To see the latest developments, go to the Updates section. My personal commentary appears indented, in … Continue reading Donald Trump Pressures Greenland by Imposing 10% Tariffs on Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland →

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Russian President Vladimir Putin Says He Will Not Back Down from His Goal of "Liberation of its Historical Lands" in Ukraine

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On December 17, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke at an expanded meeting of the Russian Defence Ministry Board. Here are the key quotes from his speech (bold added for emphasis): I would also like … Continue reading Russian President Vladimir Putin Says He Will Not Back Down from His Goal of "Liberation of its Historical Lands" in Ukraine →

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White House Meeting Between Zelenskyy and Trump Devolves, Ending with No Minerals Agreement Signing

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Notes: This post is "live" and ongoing. It will be continually updated as the war between Ukraine and Russia evolves. To see the latest developments, go to the Update section below the Commentary. To follow … Continue reading White House Meeting Between Zelenskyy and Trump Devolves, Ending with No Minerals Agreement Signing →

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Biden-Harris Administration | Major Accomplishments

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Preface In its four-year term the Biden-Harris administration accomplished a great deal. In order to keep a lasting record on Health and Wellness Resource (HWR), I gathered, assimilated, and reproduced information about all the accomplishments, … Continue reading Biden-Harris Administration | Major Accomplishments →

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President Joe Biden | Eleventh Hundred Days

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Jan 24, 2024: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4427270-harris-house-gop-immigration-border-security-november https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4424803-fake-biden-robocall-tip-of-the-iceberg-for-ai-election-misinformation https://thehill.com/business/4426583-united-auto-workers-endorses-biden-ahead-of-likely-rematch-with-trump https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4422153-biden-says-end-of-roe-left-a-cruel-reality-for-women-in-the-u-s Jan 21, 2024: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4420497-biden-mocks-trump-over-haley-pelosi-mix-up Jan 19, 2024: https://thehill.com/homenews/education/4417524-biden-forgive-student-loan-debt https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4417866-electric-vehicle-tax-credits-new-biden-guidance-available-where-most-americans-live Jan 15, 2024: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4409117-trump-desantis-haley-leading-biden-poll Jan 13, 2024: https://thehill.com/policy/international/4407236-biden-says-us-does-not-support-taiwans-independence-following-election Jan 12, 2024: https://thehill.com/policy/international/4406515-us-conducts-second-strike-against-houthis-in-yemen Jan 10, 2024: https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4400047-hunter-biden-contempt-of-congress-hearing https://thehill.com/policy/international/4401077-blinken-israel-no-choice-but-cooperation-un-gaza Jan 7, … Continue reading President Joe Biden | Eleventh Hundred Days →

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President Joe Biden | Ninth Hundred Days

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Jul 19, 2023: https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4105610-biden-administration-suspends-funding-to-wuhan-lab https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4105688-biden-administration-proposes-tougher-rules-for-mergers-in-antitrust-push https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4105583-biden-video-mocking-marjorie-taylor-greene-speech-hit-over-30m-views-in-12-hours https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jul/19/odesa-suffers-hellish-night-as-russia-attacks-ukraines-grain-facilities Jul 18, 2023: https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4103878-jj-joins-legal-fight-against-medicare-drug-price-negotiation https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4102569-jordan-floats-contempt-of-congress-for-fbis-wray https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/4103103-trump-notified-he-is-target-in-dojs-jan-6-investigation Jul 17, 2023: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4102333-blinken-warns-of-long-term-negative-impact-of-stalled-diplomatic-nominees https://thehill.com/policy/defense/4102160-us-to-send-f-35s-f-16s-to-gulf-region-after-iran-attempt-to-seize-oil-tankers Jul 16, 2023: https://thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-international/ap-russia-has-sufficient-stockpile-of-cluster-bombs-says-putin-as-ukraine-gets-us-cluster-bombs Jul 14, 2023: https://thehill.com/opinion/international/4096189-the-ukraine-grain-deal-is-about-to-expire-heres-what-it-means-for-supply-chains https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4097236-biden-administration-announces-39-billion-in-student-debt-relief-for-804000-borrowers https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4097405-biden-raised-over-72m-in-second-quarter-doubling-trumps-haul https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/4097198-hunter-bidens-lawyer-tells-trump-posts-are-putting-family-in-danger https://apnews.com/article/social-media-biden-administration-lawsuit-injunction-6b0764ccb046d014dcbdb49ed43e0952 Jul 13, 2023: https://thehill.com/homenews/4096691-doj-pushes-back-on-gop-claims-about-hunter-biden https://www.thedailybeast.com/russia-is-already-melting-down-over-american-cluster-bombs-in-ukraine … Continue reading President Joe Biden | Ninth Hundred Days →

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President Joe Biden | Seventh Hundred Days

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Dec 28, 2022: https://thehill.com/policy/international/3791417-zelensky-pushes-for-ukraine-to-join-eu-in-annual-address-to-parliament https://thehill.com/policy/international/3791409-nearly-7000-civilians-have-now-been-killed-in-ukraine-war-un https://thehill.com/opinion/international/3789867-compromise-and-defeat-are-not-options-for-ukraine-or-taiwan https://thehill.com/policy/international/3790699-zelensky-agrees-to-ukraine-rebuild-investment-with-blackrock-ceo https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3790597-new-biden-administration-guidance-closes-ghost-guns-loophole-in-federal-rule https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3791023-us-to-impose-new-restrictions-on-travelers-from-china-amid-covid-outbreaks https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3791054-heres-what-the-supreme-courts-decision-on-title-42-means Dec 27, 2022: https://www.texastribune.org/2022/12/27/title-42-us-mexico-border-supreme-court Dec 26, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/3788562-russia-says-ukrainian-drone-shot-down-near-air-base https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3786927-desantiss-request-for-covid-vaccine-probe-denounced-by-health-experts Dec 25, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3788126-democrats-outraged-over-christmas-eve-migrant-drop-off-at-vps-house https://thehill.com/policy/international/3788032-putin-says-he-is-ready-to-negotiate-with-everyone-involved-over-ukraine Dec 24, 2022: https://thehill.com/policy/international/3787645-zelensky-condemns-russia-as-absolute-evil-after-deadly-christmas-eve-strikes-on-kherson https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3786779-biden-signs-short-term-bill-to-keep-government-open-while-awaiting-final-funding-bill Dec 23, 2022: https://thehill.com/policy/international/3786323-putin-calls-operation-in-ukraine-war-for-first-time https://thehill.com/policy/finance/3786614-five-highlights-from-the-1-7-trillion-omnibus-spending-bill-congress-just-passed https://thehill.com/homenews/media/3786532-tucker-carlson-lawmakers-applauding-zelensky-clapped-like-seals … Continue reading President Joe Biden | Seventh Hundred Days →

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President Joe Biden | Sixth Hundred Days

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Sep 14, 2022: https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/3643373-congress-divided-on-how-to-stop-rail-strike-as-economic-disruption-looms https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/3643255-sanders-blocks-proposal-to-force-rail-unions-to-accept-labor-deal https://thehill.com/policy/international/3643472-russia-looks-to-block-zelensky-video-address-at-un-assembly https://thehill.com/policy/transportation/3643080-amtrak-canceling-all-long-distance-trains-starting-tomorrow https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3643246-usda-announces-2b-in-funding-for-food-banks-school-meal-programs-to-fight-hunger https://thehill.com/homenews/house/3642725-house-gop-leaders-hedge-on-15-week-abortion-ban Sep 13, 2022: https://thehill.com/policy/finance/3640257-inflation-edged-up-in-august-despite-gas-price-decline https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3640849-graham-introduces-nationwide-15-week-abortion-ban-legislation https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3640896-white-house-blasts-graham-abortion-bill-as-wildly-out-of-step Sep 12, 2022: https://thehill.com/policy/international/3638985-more-than-5800-civilians-killed-in-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-un https://thehill.com/opinion/education/3636741-biden-administration-threatens-free-speech-with-title-ix-gender-identity-rule https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/3639631-doj-tells-court-it-supports-one-of-trumps-nominees-for-special-master https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/3639499-doj-issues-40-subpoenas-in-jan-6-probe-report https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/3638758-trump-fighting-doj-request-to-review-classified-docs Sep 11, 2022: https://thehill.com/policy/international/3638133-ukraines-latest-counteroffensive-fuels-optimism-about-russian-defeat https://thehill.com/opinion/education/3636741-biden-administration-threatens-free-speech-with-title-ix-gender-identity-rule Sep 10, 2022: https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/3637193-department-of-justice-subpoenas-stephen-miller-in-connection-to-trump-pac-fundraising-report https://thehill.com/policy/international/3637232-russian-defense-ministry-says-forces-pulling-back-from-area-near-kharkiv https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/3637596-who-are-the-four-people-trump-and-the-doj-have-proposed-for-special-master Sep … Continue reading President Joe Biden | Sixth Hundred Days →

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President Joe Biden | Fifth Hundred Days

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Jun 5, 2022: https://thehill.com/news/sunday-talk-shows/3512471-toomey-says-biden-not-helpful-amid-negotiations-on-gun-legislation https://thehill.com/news/state-watch/3512559-70-percent-of-american-prioritize-laws-reducing-gun-violence-over-gun-rights-poll https://thehill.com/news/sunday-talk-shows/3512299-murphy-gun-reform-talks-wont-include-assault-weapons-ban-comprehensive-background-checks https://thehill.com/news/senate/3511518-nra-contributions-underscore-grip-in-gop https://thehill.com/news/sunday-talk-shows/3512317-scalise-says-red-flag-laws-are-unconstitutional Jun 4, 2022: https://thehill.com/news/administration/3512007-bidens-temporarily-evacuated-from-delaware-house-after-small-aircraft-flies-into-restricted-airspace Jun 3, 2022: https://thehill.com/news/senate/3510206-lawmakers-make-last-ditch-bid-for-manchins-vote-as-time-ticks-before-election https://thehill.com/news/administration/3510848-the-memo-bidens-big-problem-is-reacting-not-directing https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3511129-eu-officially-adopts-russian-oil-embargo https://thehill.com/policy/finance/3510394-jobs-report-economy-inflation https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-bidens-washington/joe-bidens-do-something-moment-before-the-midterms https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/president-biden-law-enforcement-police-support https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2022/06/03/prime-time_presidential_talk_on_guns_covers_familiar_ground_147691.html Jun 2, 2022: https://thehill.com/news/administration/3510380-biden-urges-congress-to-ban-assault-weapons-raise-purchasing-age https://thehill.com/news/administration/3510269-us-postal-service-signals-it-will-order-more-electric-trucks-after-backlash https://thehill.com/policy/international/3509681-putin-fires-five-more-generals-report https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3510306-companies-pull-out-of-drilling-leases-at-arctic-wildlife-refuge https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3509570-watchdog-opens-investigation-into-fda-response-to-formula-recall https://thehill.com/news/administration/3509354-biden-administration-announces-fresh-round-of-russia-sanctions https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3509324-opec-announces-50-percent-increase-in-oil-output-for-july-and-august https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3509474-epa-proposes-giving-states-more-power-to-block-projects-reversing-trump https://thehill.com/news/ap/ap-business/fewer-americans-apply-for-unemployment-benefits-last-week https://thehill.com/policy/defense/3509464-biden-administration-planning-to-sell-armed-drones-to-ukraine-report … Continue reading President Joe Biden | Fifth Hundred Days →