Federal debt downgrade prompts urgent fiscal warnings
The United States credit rating was lowered from AAA to AA by Fitch Ratings citing expected deterioration, rising debt, and governance eroding over 20 years. Debt has grown from 6.2 trillion in 2002 to 32.7 trillion today, now 123 percent of GDP, with no entitlement reform consensus among leading politicians.
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Ohio voters reject Issue 1 as Huffman vows future push
Marguerite Nagy of Brunswick vents after Ohio voters soundly defeated Issue 1 in a $16 million election. She mocks Senate President Matt Huffman for promising a comeback and links the vote to gerrymandering and political corruption, including Larry Householder’s prison sentence.
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The Medina Gazette outlines letter submission rules: letters should be 250 words or fewer and may be edited for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include name full home address and telephone for verification. Email preferred letters to medina gazette com or mail to 885 W Liberty St Medina OH.
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Forum in Escondido highlights Kabul withdrawal deaths
Parents of 13 service members killed in the Kabul airport attack say there was a cover up and demand accountability from the Biden administration. Rep. Darrell Issa hosted the emotionally charged event, criticizing Biden, Austin, Blinken and Milley, while some Democrats defend the administration. YouTube carries the full hearing as families urge apologies and firings for those responsible. Cal Thomas urges readers to judge for themselves.
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Biden seeks reelection amid age concerns and political risk
The 2024 race raises questions about Joe Biden's age after Mitch McConnell froze mid sentence. A New York Times analysis and Washington Post roundtable echo worries, while leaders grapple with succession, health risks, and possible rivals. Dems aim to ride a favorable incumbency while acknowledging potential stumbles and long odds. Carl P Leubsdorf notes Biden's record and ongoing unease within the party.
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