l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 1 By Mark Steyn
Had I been asked to deliver the State of the Union address, it would not
have delayed your dinner plans:
“The State of our Union is broke, heading for bankrupt, and total collapse
shortly thereafter. Thank you and goodnight! You’ve been a terrific crowd!”
I gather that Americans prefer something a little more upbeat, so one would
not begrudge a speechwriter fluffing it up by holding out at least the
possibility of some change of fortune, however remote. Instead, President
Obama ass... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 2 Muslims told Valentine’s Day can invoke wrath of God
February 10, 2012
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — An invitation “to be my Valentine” on February 14
is against Islamic beliefs and would incur the wrath of Allah, Muslims were
told today in the official Friday sermon prepared by the federal government.
The sermon warned Muslims against celebrating Valentine’s Day, which the
federal Islamic authorities claimed was in breach of the tenets of their
religion.
In the text of a sermon provided by the Departm... 阅读全帖 |
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y*****1 发帖数: 316 | 3 什么为了孩子,都是狗X.
民主党种植园的猪崽养成.
毕业率 55:91
cost $18k:$8k
The Obama administration is once again standing with education special
interest groups and against low-income children in Washington, D.C. His 2013
budget request zeros out funding for the highly successful D.C. Opportunity
Scholarship Program, which was revived last year thanks to the hard work of
Speaker John Boehner and the thousands of D.C. families who received
scholarships to attend a private school of choice.
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 4 By Mark Steyn
March 17, 2012 4:00 A.M.
Our lesson for today comes from George and Ira Gershwin:
They all laughed at Christopher Columbus
When he said the world was round
They all laughed when Edison recorded sound
They all laughed at Wilbur and his brother
When they said that man could fly
They told Marconi wireless was a phony . . .
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers sang it in the film Shall We Dance? (1937).
Seventy-five years on, the president revived it to tap dance aro... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 5 By Kim Zigfeld
The Obama administration has responded to Vladimir Putin's landslide re-
election as president of Russia by doubling down on appeasement. America
may never live down the shame, and it will keep on paying through the nose
at the gas pump for this folly. What the Obama administration has done over
the course of just a few days is truly disturbing.
First, after watching one of the most corrupt elections in Russian history,
during which every major pro-freedom candidate was systemat... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 6 “The main problem for young black men is not violent white men chasing them
. It is black on black violence.”
March 25, 2012 Posted by Rick Rice
I watched a local news report yesterday focused on a rally in support of
Trayvon Martin. The reporter was interviewing a mother who was near
hysterical in voicing her fear that her teenage son might also be set upon
by an assailant because her son is black and because her son wears a hoodie.
The reporter was eating it up. The crowd around the mothe... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 7 By Andrew Higgins and Maureen Fan, Published: May 18 | Updated: Saturday,
May 19, 11:10 AM
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — When scholars gathered at Harvard last month to discuss
the political tumult convulsing China’s ruling Communist Party, a demure
female undergraduate with a direct stake in the outcome was listening
intently from the top row of the lecture hall. She was the daughter of Xi
Jinping, China’s vice president and heir apparent for the party’s top job.
Xi’s daughter, Xi Mingze, enrolled at Harv... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 8 Back in the day, when I was a newspaper columnist in Denver, representatives
of the local chapter of the Anti-Defamation League paid a visit. Over
coffee, they told the opinion editor and me that they had a program, “A
World of Difference,” that “celebrates America’s diversity.” They asked
for our editorial support. The editor and I had the same reaction: Would it
not be better to celebrate all the things we have in common, all the things
that unite Americans of whatever ethnic or religious back... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 9 By: Ann Coulter
7/4/2012 01:01 PM
It has become fashionable to equate the French and American revolutions, but
they share absolutely nothing beyond the word “revolution.” The American
Revolution was a movement based on ideas, painstakingly argued by serious
men in the process of creating what would become the freest, most prosperous
nation in world history.
The French Revolution was a revolt of the mob. It was the primogenitor of
the horrors of the Bolshevik revolution, Hitler’s Nazi Party, M... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 10 August 14, 2012
For The New York Times, reporter Jackie Calmes must have found Chris
Matthews’ leg tingle as she penned a story dreamily reminiscing about Obama
’s “jaw-dropping crowds” he used to garner at campaign stops back in 2007
-08.
Calmes also wondered why Obama isn’t getting those great crowds anymore?
Oh, she was filled with all sorts of reasons to explain away Obama’s
smaller crowd sizes, mind you. The most amusing one is her regurgitation of
the campaign’s claims that Obama wants sma... 阅读全帖 |
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P*********0 发帖数: 4321 | 11 Of course it's recovery.
He stopped the financial market from collapsing. He revived US auto makers.
He killed Ben Laden. Keep it in mind that Bush wrecked the economy for 8
years. In his 4 year term in office, GOP blocked almost 90% of his policies.
Back to Bush years?
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 12 Lower and Simpler Rates Should Be Washington's Priority, Manufacturers Say
By JAMES R. HAGERTY
Manufacturing is back in vogue as part of the solution to America's job
shortage. After years of decline, factory employment has been edging up for
the past two years, and some production has trickled back to the U.S. from
Asia. So look for political candidates this fall to talk about how to spur
investment in factories.
Manufacturing jobs aren't the whole answer to the job shortage, of course.
They ac... 阅读全帖 |
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N********n 发帖数: 8363 | 13
The 2008 crash was NOT caused by the free market but a rigged market
manipulated by THE VERY GOVERNMENT REGULATORS you support.
Free market means free of manipulation, especially government
manipulation. Had it not been the government guarantees by Fannie
Mae and Freddie Mac, no bank would have given out zero-down home
loans to people w/o any legitimate income
USGovt's artificial low interest rate and guarantees created the
irrational housing demand that sent price soaring, turned it into
a meg... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 14 Egypt’s New Leader Spells Out Terms for U.S.-Arab Ties
By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK and STEVEN ERLANGER
CAIRO — On the eve of his first trip to the United States as Egypt’s new
Islamist president, Mohamed Morsi said the United States needed to
fundamentally change its approach to the Arab world, showing greater respect
for its values and helping build a Palestinian state, if it hoped to
overcome decades of pent-up anger.
A former leader of the Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt’s first democratically
elect... 阅读全帖 |
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a*******a 发帖数: 245 | 15 While the U.S. unemployment rate hangs high above 8%, manufacturing is one
sector of the American economy that has seen substantial jobs growth over
the last few years.
President Barack Obama said as much during his interview with 60 Minutes
Sunday:
"The month I was sworn into office, we were losing eight hundred
thousand jobs a month. We ultimately would lose nine million jobs during the
height of that Great Recession. We came in, made some tough decisions....
And because of that we've ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 16 Government-funded film critics do grotesque damage to freedom of speech.
By Mark Steyn
I see the Obama campaign has redesigned the American flag, and very
attractive it is too. Replacing the 50 stars of a federal republic is the
single “O” logo symbolizing the great gaping maw of spendaholic
centralization. And where the stripes used to be are a handful of red daubs,
eerily mimicking the bloody finger streaks left on the pillars of the U.S.
consulate in Benghazi as its staff were dragged out by ... 阅读全帖 |
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p******o 发帖数: 9007 | 17 How long did it take for USA to fully recover from 1929-1933 recession?
Plus, revival of job market lags behind economical restart, I think that is
a common sense in economy.
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m****g 发帖数: 3975 | 18 http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/blog/2012/nov/02/americans-v
Americans would like to vote out Obama, but Romney makes it difficult
Sandy may have tipped the balance back in favour of the president days
before the US election
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On the BBC a few weeks ago the New York Times pundit David Brooks explained
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m****g 发帖数: 3975 | 19 http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/blog/2012/nov/02/americans-v
Americans would like to vote out Obama, but Romney makes it difficult
Sandy may have tipped the balance back in favour of the president days
before the US election
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Barack Obama, whose campaign has a revived momentum. Photograph: Jewel Samad
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On the BBC a few weeks ago the New York Times pundit David Brooks explained
to his British audience that American vo... 阅读全帖 |
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m****g 发帖数: 3975 | 20 http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/blog/2012/nov/02/americans-v
Americans would like to vote out Obama, but Romney makes it difficult
Sandy may have tipped the balance back in favour of the president days
before the US election
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Barack Obama
Barack Obama, whose campaign has a revived momentum. Photograph: Jewel Samad
/AFP/Getty Images
On the BBC a few weeks ago the New York Times pundit David Brooks explained
to his British audience that American vo... 阅读全帖 |
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m****g 发帖数: 3975 | 21 http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/blog/2012/nov/02/americans-v
Americans would like to vote out Obama, but Romney makes it difficult
Sandy may have tipped the balance back in favour of the president days
before the US election
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Barack Obama
Barack Obama, whose campaign has a revived momentum. Photograph: Jewel Samad
/AFP/Getty Images
On the BBC a few weeks ago the New York Times pundit David Brooks explained
to his British audience that American vo... 阅读全帖 |
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m****g 发帖数: 3975 | 22 http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/blog/2012/nov/02/americans-v
Americans would like to vote out Obama, but Romney makes it difficult
Sandy may have tipped the balance back in favour of the president days
before the US election
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Barack Obama, whose campaign has a revived momentum. Photograph: Jewel Samad
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On the BBC a few weeks ago the New York Times pundit David Brooks explained
to his British audience that American vo... 阅读全帖 |
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u**c 发帖数: 17972 | 23 http://www.armytimes.com/news/2011/05/army-special-forces-diver
ELMONT, N.Y. — It was the third day of Special Forces pre-scuba training an
d Capt. Juan E. Lightfoot was exhausted.
He gripped the edge of the pool and refused to let go. But an instructor pee
led his hands from the edge of the pool and another dragged him away from th
e wall.
Lightfoot went limp and sank to the bottom of the 11-foot, 6-inch-deep pool.
Despite efforts to revive him, Lightfoot never woke up.
Four days later, his fam... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 24 Citi to Cut 11,000 Jobs as New CEO Moves to Slash Costs .
By MATTHIAS RIEKER And SUZANNE KAPNER
Citigroup, under increasing pressure, said it will eliminate 11,000 jobs,
about 4% of its work force, and take a related $1 billion fourth-quarter
charge. Colin Barr reports on Markets Hub.
Citigroup Inc. C +7.33% set plans to cut 11,000 jobs in the giant bank's
first major strategic shift since Michael Corbat succeeded Vikram Pandit as
chief executive in October.
The move, announced Wednesday, is th... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****g 发帖数: 21627 | 25 Excellent article
英文原文:
Barron's Cover | MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2013
The Next Boom
By KOPIN TAN
Cheap natural gas and increasingly competitive labor costs are bringing
factories and jobs back to the U.S. Eight ways to win.
As the only industrialized superpower not decimated by World War II, the
United States once made nearly 40% of the planet's goods. These days, that
number has shrunk to 18%. We make American Girl dolls in China, Levi's jeans
in Mexico, and enough movies in Vancouver to nickname ... 阅读全帖 |
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k****k 发帖数: 3322 | 26 CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Hugo Chavez, the fiery populist who
declared a socialist revolution in Venezuela, crusaded against U.S.
influence and championed a leftist revival across Latin America, died
Tuesday at age 58 after a nearly two-year bout with cancer.
Vice President Nicolas Maduro, surrounded by other government officials,
announced the death in a national television broadcast. He said Chavez died
at 4:25 p.m. local time.
During more than 14 years in office, Chavez routinely ch... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 27 In that dreary winter of 1979, the piles of uncollected trash in London's
Finsbury Park seemed to stretch for miles. The garbagemen were on strike. So
too, at one time or another, were hospital workers, ambulance drivers,
truck drivers, railwaymen. Also gravediggers: In Liverpool, corpses had to
be warehoused as they awaited burial—yet another long queue that socialist
Britain had arranged for its patient masses.
This was the "Winter of Discontent," when Great Britain came about as close
to econ... 阅读全帖 |
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l******a 发帖数: 3803 | 28
And Dumba can call it: voters revival campaign |
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l******a 发帖数: 3803 | 29
OMG, isn't that Obama's economic revival plan based on???
CNN, you did a wonder!
US is doomed. |
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T*********I 发帖数: 10729 | 30 第一次见到媒体人把这个明白人都懂但是都不敢说的话说得这么直白。赞。
黑人文化的糟粕:只操不养。71%的黑人小孩。--为了自己的享受,成为了黑人问题的
根源之一。
左派文化的糟粕:挑拨种族矛盾,反对枪支--为了收视率,成为了黑人问题的根源之二。
好莱坞文化的糟粕:崇尚暴力,犯罪,宣传反正义,--为了票房,成为了黑人问题的根
源之三。
政府法律的糟粕:对于违法犯罪的软弱和宽容,--为了选票,成为了黑人问题的根源之
四。
Transcript如下:
By Bill O'Reilly
On Friday, the President delivered surprise remarks to the press about the
Trayvon Martin case and race in general. His main point: a plea for
understanding.
(BEGIN VIDEO CLIP)
OBAMA: There are very few African-American men in this country who haven't
had the... 阅读全帖 |
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l******a 发帖数: 3803 | 31 我坚信,垂汪当总统都比它爸强。
虽然,垂汪可能把economy打得满脸是血。
Obama Focuses on Economy, Vowing to Help Middle Class
Stephen Crowley/The New York Times
Obama Speaks in Illinois: The president spoke about the country’s economic
progress and his vision for the rest of his presidency.
By MICHAEL D. SHEAR and PETER BAKER
Published: July 24, 2013 612 Comments
WARRENSBURG, Mo. — President Obama tried to move past months of debate over
guns, surveillance and scandal on Wednesday and reorient his administration
behind a progra... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 32 Stephen Moore: Obama's Economy Hits His Voters Hardest
Young people, single women and minorities have fared the worst during the
past four years.
By
STEPHEN MOORE
For better or worse, a truism of American politics is that voters vote their
pocketbooks. Yet according to a new report on median household incomes by
Sentier Research, in 2012 millions of American voters apparently cast
ballots contrary to their economic self-interest.
Each month the consultants at Sentier analyze the numbers ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 33 by Jammie
Well, the great revival of New York City was nice while it lasted. Once this
tool is in office you can expect a return to the days of David Dinkins.
Considering the countries favored by Democratic mayoral nominee Bill De
Blasio, the days of Dinkins might be preferable.
Three leftist countries that drew Bill de Blasio’s interest over the
past 25 years rank high for repression on the annual list compiled by
Freedom House, a human-rights watchdog group.
The organization uses a poi... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 34 Fighting a law that is unfair, unworkable and unaffordable is reasonable and
necessary.
Now that the government shutdown has ended and the president has preserved
ObamaCare for the time being, it's worth explaining why my organization, the
Heritage Foundation, and other conservatives chose this moment to fight—
and why we will continue to fight. The reason is simple: to protect the
American people from the harmful effects of this law.
I spent a good part of my summer traveling around the country... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 35 GOP Proposal on Canceled Coverage Garners 39 Votes From Across Aisle Despite
Obama Veto Threat
By COLLEEN MCCAIN NELSON, SIOBHAN HUGHES and JON KAMP CONNECT
Updated Nov. 15, 2013 9:57 p.m. ET
More than three dozen House Democrats rebuffed a White House veto threat and
backed a Republican plan to change the health-care law, underscoring the
tensions among members of President Barack Obama's party a day after he
proposed his own fix to tamp down complaints.
The Republican plan, a response to uneas... 阅读全帖 |
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I******I 发帖数: 14241 | 36 这尼玛米犹发现这帮小泥鸽原来target的是自己,赶紧不遗余力的发动媒体宣传机器大
加渲染,hate crime, black on white racism都冒出来了,看来是要煽动起白人左右
两派的情绪。
Concern over the so-called "knockout game" revived this week on the Internet
as a video story following a New Jersey man's death in September gained new
traction and reports came out of Brooklyn about a purported variation, "
Knock Out the Jew," being investigated as a hate crime.
http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/11/your_comments_on |
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t**x 发帖数: 20965 | 37 7 setbacks for the middle class
http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/24/news/economy/middle-class-econo
1. Workers are taking home their smallest slice of U.S. income on record:
2. Inequality has widened:
3. The job market still faces a gaping hole:
4. The poverty rate remains high:
5. Record number of Americans are on food stamps:
6. The manufacturing revival was a mirage:
7. Global trade isn't helping much: |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 38 New-Home Sales Slid 8.1% in June, Stirring Up a Growth Headwind
U.S. Housing Recovery Failing to Build Momentum
The market for newly built homes weakened in the first half of the year, a
development that's likely to impede economic growth and could hold back job
creation in 2014.
Sales of new single-family homes are down 4.9% through the first six months
of the year compared to the same period of 2013, according to Commerce
Department data released Thursday.
June sales fell 8.1% from May to a se... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 39 Charlie Hebdo Attack, Another Reason to Protect Unpopular Speech
January 8, 2015 - 12:19 PM
By Richard Kelsey
A terror attack on a satirical French newspaper that caricatured Mohammed
has killed 11 people in Paris.
The terror attack in France against the satirist magazine Charlie Hedbo is a
stark reminder that free speech is neither free nor safe in many parts of
the world. While it may be true that the pen is mightier than the sword in
the war for hearts and minds, on the actual battlefield ag... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 40 California’s Scrambled Eggs
The state’s new chicken-coop law is hitting human beings hard.
Jan. 25, 2015 7:34 p.m. ET
California has a way of living up to the worst regulatory expectations, as
grocery shoppers across the country are discovering. The state’s latest
animal-rights march is levying a punishing new food tax on the nation’s
poor.
Egg prices are soaring in California, where the USDA says the average price
for a dozen jumbo eggs is $3.16, up from $1.18 a dozen a year ago, and in
some pa... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 41 8:00 AM, Jan 28, 2015 • By DANIEL HALPER
The first ad making the case for Scott Walker for president of the United
States, from his newly formed committee called Our American Revival:
"America stands on the brink," says the voiceover. "At a time and place in
our history where failed leaders preside over a nation adrift. With family
incomes in steady decline. Dreams stifled. A foreign policy that apologizes
for America and projects weakness abroad."
At this moment, a still picture of Hillar... 阅读全帖 |
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S**C 发帖数: 2964 | 42 http://www.politico.com/story/2015/11/obama-immigration-executi
A federal appeals court has rejected President Barack Obama's effort to move
forward with a series of executive actions he announced last year seeking
to give quasi-legal status and work permits to millions of illegal
immigrants.
The 2-1 ruling from the New Orleans-based 5th Circuit is a defeat for the
Obama Administration, but one that may have come just in the nick of time to
give the Supreme Court the chance to revive Obama's att... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 43 尼玛楼主你这个第4条翻译把前面的主要句子故意省略了.何况人家说的也不是出兵中国
南海, 人家说的是要在南中国海有更多的military presence.
南中国海不是中国南海, 印度洋是印度的嘛? 甜妈你要黑Trump童鞋, 你自己英文首先
要过关啊.
https://www.donaldjtrump.com/positions/us-china-trade-reform
The Trump Plan Will Achieve The Following Goals:
Bring China to the bargaining table by immediately declaring it a
currency manipulator.
Protect American ingenuity and investment by forcing China to uphold
intellectual property laws and stop their unfair and unlawful practice of
forcing U.S. companies... 阅读全帖 |
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c******i 发帖数: 4091 | 44 Tiananmen Square Should be Trump’s Waterloo
Joy Overbeck | Mar 14, 2016
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At last Thursday’s Republican debate Donald Trump offered barely veiled
admiration for the “strong, powerful government” of Communist China that
“kept down the riot” of thousands of unarmed citizens demonstrating for
democracy in 1989’s Tiananmen Square massacre. Though the number of
civilians murdered by the government’s troops and tanks will likely always
be unknown, ... 阅读全帖 |
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i**t 发帖数: 3556 | 45 Ted Cruz is leaving the door open to reviving his campaign to challenge
Donald Trump for the Republican presidential nomination.
“Listen, let’s be very clear: If there is a path to victory, we launched
this campaign intending to win,” the Texas senator told conservative radio
host Glenn Beck on Tuesday. “The reason we suspended the race last week is
with Indiana’s loss I didn’t see a viable path to victory. If that changes
, we will certainly respond accordingly.”
Cruz suspended his campaign a w... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 46 Jeb:Jeb!
Carson: Heal + Inspire + Revive
Christie: Telling it Like it Is
Hillary: Hillary for America
Cruz: Reigniting the Promise of America
Fiorina:New Possibilities. Real Leadership.
Graham:Ready to Be Commander-in-Chief on Day One
Jindal:Tanned, Rested, Ready
Kasich: K for US
Rand Paul: Defeat the Washington Machine. Unleash the American Dream.
Rubio:A New American Century
Sanders: A Political Revolution Is Coming
Trump:Make America Great Again! |
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t**********3 发帖数: 12623 | 47 电哥2024年出来选总统...
移民和边境政策:
1. 非法移民有刑事犯罪记录的一律驱逐
2. 在Trump wall上加5尺高电网
3. 边境的troopers工资和津贴增加60%
4. 在美国本土有子女的非法移民要求补交漏税,给予临时工作许可,等待孩子18岁申
请亲属团聚
5. 取消父母双方都非美国公民和居民的出生落地公民权
6. 废除H1B系统,建立人才评估体系,高素质人才绿色通道
税收政策:
1. 10%联邦个人所得税flat rate,起征点为0
2. 废除一切deduction
3. 没有学龄儿童的地产税减半
4. 有学龄儿童选择不参加(opt out)公立学校教育的地产税减半
5. 地产税专项财政不足以支持公立学校运营,允许charter school合营
6. 公司税15%,小企业创业第一年全面免税
7. Capital gain tax rate为0%
政府机构改革:
1. 部级部门重组,砍掉1/3
2. 政府员工工会解散,截止日期不退出工会的一律开除
3. 政府雇员竞争上岗,工资绩效制
4. 所有联邦政府项目重新评估和规划,关闭不必要存在项目,支出减少40%以上
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t**********3 发帖数: 12623 | 50 福利政策:
1. 取消对非残疾人或具有劳动能力的MediCaid
2. 联邦政府财政为负伤退伍军人提供终身医疗保险
3. 联邦政府财政为非负伤退伍军人提供终身补充医疗保险 (supplement insurance
coverage)
4. 其他的福利政策又州内制定,州政府财政支付
5. 取消Food Stamps,由州内制定,州政府财政支付
6. Social Security逐渐过渡为商业IRA,最终取消social security tax |
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