Biden Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen just told the nation she did not “see any signs the economy is at risk of a downturn” during a Monday interview on CNBC.
Read MoreShreveport City Council Chairman James Green might need to check his ‘privilege,’ his political privilege that is. During an August 22 city council meeting Green implied that the recent scandal around his unauthorized Council clerk office pay raises was motivated because the employees affected “just happen to be of color.” Green even went so far in his homily that “anybody in America know we that of a color we don't go by the same rules,” as to claim that he was recently pulled over “while driving black.”
Read MoreIn a public statement punctuated with self-admonishment and prayer, Shreveport City Council Chair James Green offered a public apology for the unauthorized pay raises given to City Council Clerk’s Office staffers and publicly rescinded them with plans for the city to recoup the unauthorized payments from the employees.
Read MoreTroubling reports have alleged that huge pay raises for Shreveport City Council Clerks have been implemented without City Council vote as required under the Shreveport City Charter, sections 4.12 and 14.09. The increased salaries range from $56,624 to a whopping $100,799 for the February 2023 appointed City Council Clerk Shanerika Flemings. For comparison, city councillors for reference make $15,225.12 per year, Mayor Tom Arceneaux makes $95,999. Your average Shreveport family subsists on median household income of $41,782, the average individual income is $29,862 per the U.S. Census from 2021.
Read MoreLegendary Boxer Floyd Mayweather has stepped up in defense of Kyrie Irving, who finds himself at the center of the left’s ire due to his stance against vaccine mandates. And so, he has been like many prominent black figures before him: marginalized by the left.
Read MoreNobody in government or the media can seem to grasp precisely WHY all of this is happening. Why we’re about to have the most expensive Thanksgiving dinner in American history. Because surely! Their superior policies and politics aren’t to blame, no… it’s you.
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