Israeli vigilantes recently burned a Palestinian town.
During the pandemic, when somebody decided that it would be nice to make it less likely for poor Americans to starve while they simultaneously had high likelihood of dying from Covid, Congress upgraded SNAP in 2021 to pay a lot more monthly; now that it's less likely for poor Americans to die of Covid, that legislation has been rescinded; it was decided that it was time to get the poor American starvation rate back up.
In 2021, the total cost of the U.S. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) was around 113.74 billion U.S. dollars. This is a significant increase from the previous year, when the total cost of SNAP amounted to 79.1 billion U.S. dollars.
If one wanted to avoid purveying fake news one would look for information supporting the fact that most of those SNAP funds go to American farmers; but that's too much trouble, so one won't do that.
Yesterday Ol' Mitch said that we need to spend much more than the current annual budget of $858,000,000,000 on "defense".
On Jan. 17, 1961, President Dwight Eisenhower gave the nation a dire warning about what he described as a threat to democratic government. He called it the military-industrial complex, a formidable union of defense contractors and the armed forces.
Seattle was the saddest metro area in the nation last month, survey shows.
Toxic waste from the Norfolk Southern disaster is being shipped to the most toxic state in the Union.
America's Minister of Hate, Lies, Misinformation and Topical Comedy has been awarded exclusive and unabridged access to the US Government's cache of January 6 coup d'etat videos.
Israeli vigilantes have been given government authorization to steal the Palestinian land necessary to build 10,000 more illegal Israeli homesteads.
The Southern Baptist Convention is ousting female pastors.
Witches now outnumber Presbyterians in America as number of Pagans soar to 1.5 MILLION - and millennials' love of yoga and star signs is to blame.
A new form of subliminal legislation - first of kind, ever, anywhere - makes it a capital crime for a physician to say "abortion" in Texas.
Seattle's City Council is working on legislation to make it illegal for downtown workers to exit downtown.
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