Las nuevas solicitudes estatales de desempleo aumentan a casi 900,000 World economy tanks as some live a life of leisure and privilege. “tanks” meaning INFORMAL•US fail completely, especially at great financial cost. INFORMAL•NORTH AMERICAN (in sports) deliberately lose or fail to finish (a game).”the lackluster performance prompted speculation that he tanked the second set” LaContinue reading “New State Jobless Claims Jump to Nearly 900,000”
Category Archives: Irony
Mansplaining: New solutions to a tiresome old problem
Even women who are famous for their mastery of a domain find themselves being mansplained. Incluso las mujeres que son famosas por su dominio en temas en discusión, se encuentran a sí mismas en manos del hombre que quiere explicar ese tema, sin necesidad. Mansplaining: New solutions to a tiresome old problem
Critic’s Notebook: Kamala Harris Rises Above a Mansplaining Mike Pence in Vice Presidential Debate
The California senator’s poise and firmness made for a satisfying contrast to the vice president’s smug condescension and interruptions — but an insect stole the show. El equilibrio y la firmeza de la senadora de California constituyo un contraste satisfactorio con la condescendencia y las interrupciones presumidas del vicepresidente, pero un insecto se robó elContinue reading “Critic’s Notebook: Kamala Harris Rises Above a Mansplaining Mike Pence in Vice Presidential Debate”
The Fly on Pence’s Head, Memes and Tweets from the Vice Presidential Debate
What animated social media during the debate between Senator Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence? It was a fly, mostly. ¿Qué animó las redes sociales durante el debate entre la senadora Kamala Harris y el vicepresidente Mike Pence? Era una mosca, sobre todo. The Fly on Pence’s Head, Memes and Tweets from the ViceContinue reading “The Fly on Pence’s Head, Memes and Tweets from the Vice Presidential Debate”
Melania Trump Audio Tapes: First Lady Takes Aim at Critics, Migrant Children
The first lady, Melania Trump, delivered a profanity-laced rant about Christmas decorations at the White House and mocked the plight of migrant children who were separated from their parents at the border in 2018 during a conversation secretly taped by a former aide and close confidante. La primera dama, Melania Trump, pronunció una perorata llenaContinue reading “Melania Trump Audio Tapes: First Lady Takes Aim at Critics, Migrant Children”
Debate Recap: Trump Derails 1st Presidential Debate With Biden
He’s president. More than 200,000 Americans are dead from the coronavirus pandemic. And instead of a serious debate about the direction of the country, Trump sent it off the rails. El es presidente. Más de 200.000 estadounidenses han muerto por la pandemia de coronavirus. Y en lugar de un debate serio sobre la dirección delContinue reading “Debate Recap: Trump Derails 1st Presidential Debate With Biden”
Trump tries new line of defense amid tax scandal
President Donald Trump on Monday tried out a new line of defense amid fallout from a damaging report on his financial history — arguing he was “entitled” to take advantage of various tax loopholes and insisting he was mired in “very little debt.” El lunes, el presidente Donald Trump probó una nueva línea de defensaContinue reading “Trump tries new line of defense amid tax scandal”
Trump’s Refusal to Commit to a Peaceful Transfer of Power Undermines Democracy
Justice Department brands NYC an ‘anarchist jurisdiction’ targeted for defunding
The Justice Department declared New York City, Portland and Seattle as ‘anarchist jurisdictions that can have federal funding ripped away for failing to clamp down on violence according to its criteria. El Departamento de Justicia de Bill Barr califica a Nueva York, Portland y Seattle como ‘jurisdicciones anarquistas’ apuntadas a la desfinanciación con miles deContinue reading “Justice Department brands NYC an ‘anarchist jurisdiction’ targeted for defunding”
