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Cook, Slaughter rulings protect the wealthy | In Focus - Bellevue Reporter

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By Richard Elfers Verified
| Bellevue Reporter Verified
In the last days of the Supreme Court’s 2025-2026 term, the justices made two decisions: one about the power of the president in relation to government independent agencies and another about the importance of the Federal Reserve’ independence. The decisions appeared to be contradictory, but they are not. Both cases, Trump vs. Cook and Trump vs. Slaughter, involved women who Trump fired.
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A golden age, or a gilded age? | In Focus - Kirkland Reporter

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By Richard Elfers Verified
| Kirkland Reporter Verified
Gilded: “Covered or tinged with gold or a golden color. “ Mark Twain coined the term Gilded Age to describe the industrial era of the late 19th century. Twain’s view was that the period of enormous industrial growth looked golden on the outside but was cheap on the inside. Examining this period in detail brings us a deeper understanding of our own Gilded Age.
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Overwhelmed? It’s time to focus on just a few | In Focus - Kirkland Reporter

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By Richard Elfers Verified
| Kirkland Reporter Verified
The Iran War, the Strait of Hormuz, inflation, the Ukraine conflict, AI, immigration and ICE, government corruption, mid-decade gerrymandering and rigging the midterms, SCOTUS’ decisions, Israel in Lebanon and Gaza, attempted assassinations, the firing of 60 Minutes anchors and the takeover of CBS by multibillionaires, the World Cup, drought and wildfires in the West, political divisions, drones, the Reflecting Pool, UFC cage boxing at the White House, removing Trump’s name from the Kennedy...
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