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Category Archives: Zeldin
Zeldin: Trump Apologist Extraordinaire
Published as a Letter to the Editor in The East Hampton Star, 5/10/18 National Disgrace East Hampton May 7, 2018 To The Editor: With his refusal to release his tax returns, taunting of Gold Star families, ridicule of P.O.W.s, derision … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, DACA, Trump, Uncategorized, Zeldin
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Scrapping the Iran Nuclear Deal: War?
Netanyahu in the Golan Heights looking out at Syria and warning Iran not to “test” Israel’s resolve, on Feb. 6, 2018. From his twitter feed. Scrapping the Iran Nuclear Deal (or JCPOA as it is formally called) is likely to … Continue reading
Posted in israel, Trump, Uncategorized, war, Zeldin
Tagged Iran, john bolton, netanyahu, nucelar deal, war
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Medical Billing Obfuscation versus Vaccines
I am one of those guys who never goes to see a doctor! But in 2016 I became a grandfather. The pediatrician of the newborn child warned the parents that everyone in contact with the child needed to have received … Continue reading
Posted in ACA, Health Care, Medicaid, medicare, science, trumpcare, Uncategorized, Zeldin
Tagged flu, flu shot, immunisation, tetanus shot, vaccination, vaccines
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ACA in Reverse!
About 4 million working-age people have lost insurance coverage since 2016 The uninsured rates among lower-income adults rose from 20.9 percent in 2016 to 25.7 percent in March 2018 Check out the story here! This is also interesting: Survey shows … Continue reading
Posted in ACA, Health Care, Medicaid, medicare, trumpcare, Uncategorized, Zeldin
Tagged hjigher premiums, insurance coverage, obamacare, premium increases, trumpcare
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Jobs? Where are they?
From: John Tepper Marlin, Ph.D., President, Boissevain Books LLC, Principal, CityEconomist WHERE ARE THOSE GREAT NEW JOBS FOR LONG ISLAND THAT TRUMP AND ZELDIN PROMISED These figures were released this morning by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. They are for Nassau and … Continue reading
Posted in economics, economy, Employment, jobs, Labor, long island, Trump, Uncategorized, Zeldin
Tagged CD-1, jobs, suffolk county, taxes, unemployment
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A Second Chance
Published as a Letter to the Editor in The East Hampton Star, 4/12/18 Political Crisis East Hampton April 9, 2018 To the Editor: It’s past time to end the scapegoating: Hillary was too unlikeable, Bernie was too far left, the … Continue reading
Trade, Trump, and Zeldin
Published in The East Hampton Star 4/12/18 By Perry Gershon Any trade policy should put American workers and small businesses first. But President Trump’s attempt to launch a trade war with China, backed by Representative Lee Zeldin, hurts American … Continue reading
Zeldin the Extremist
By Perry Gershon — Published in The Long Island Advance, April 12, 2018 Congressman Lee Zeldin, in Eastern Long Island, continues to be President Trump’s biggest cheerleader and defender. Zeldin is willing to look the other way as our nation’s democratic … Continue reading
Saturday Night Massacre Repeat?
Saturday Night Massacre 2018 version? Contrary to much of the discussion on TV, the raid on Michael Cohen (Trump’s personal lawyer) by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York tells us that i) Mueller is sticking … Continue reading
Posted in DOJ, FBI, GOP, long island, mueller probe, Russian connection, Trump, Uncategorized, Zeldin
Tagged attorne general, jeff sessions, massacre, michael cohen, Mueller, Rosenstein, saturday night, stormy daniels
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Liability for local law enforcement choosing to work with ICE
Police Chief Suspended for Exposing Illegal Aliens Employed at Local Plants A brand new report points to the legal liabilities for local government that choose to enforce Federal Immigration Laws. What is remarkable is that the 13-page … Continue reading
Posted in bigotry, Courts, immigration/deportation, Trump, Uncategorized, Zeldin
Tagged 4th amendment, constitution, detainer, ICE, police, sheriff, suffolk county
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