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In reply to the discussion: Trump, GOP Soften On Opposition To $600 Jobless Benefit [View all]duforsure
(11,884 posts)7. Thank You Speaker Pelosi, and stand your ground on it all,
Especially on unemployment and getting 2k per month until the virus IS contained.It will also help keep us from heading into the trump depression, and stimulate business and jobs, and anything less will put us all into one soon. Don't give in on anything, the American people are with you, and will be greatly rewarded if you do this Nov. .
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The 600 while nice is unsustainable to be honest plus it's likely to anger and alienate a number of
cstanleytech
Aug 2020
#4
There's a slight bending of the curve: daily new cases, 7 day moving average: down 11.8%
progree
Aug 2020
#38
"Opening up any more will reverse that small downward trend immediately" - For sure /nt
progree
Aug 2020
#40
The economy did not contract 33% last quarter. It contracted at a 33% annual rate
progree
Aug 2020
#12
I just prefer that here we not mislead our fellow progressives. And the truth is bad enough
progree
Aug 2020
#21
Here's a piece with clips from CNN and FOX confirming 32% drop in the second quarter
bucolic_frolic
Aug 2020
#24
A 4 second video clip from Fox and CNN doesn't confirm diddly squat. They are not the producers
progree
Aug 2020
#27
spot polling is probably an impact. The public will squarely hold GOP and trump accountable
beachbumbob
Aug 2020
#8