Sealy City Council – January 22, 2019
The Sealy, Texas City Council met on Tuesday January 22, 2019 at 6pm to discuss city business. The following video is of that meeting.
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Blind Partisanship is Toxic
Jan 28, 2019 | Politics
Partisanship is one of the illnesses plaguing the U.S. body politic. We see this every election cycle as millions of voters cast straight-ticket ballots for candidates just because of the capital letter before their name. Voting records will be ignored. Rationalizations and excuses will be made. Bromides on how we must accept the “lesser of two evils” will be shoved down our throats. Lather, rinse, repeat.
Read MoreFacebook Slides After Report Claims 50% Of Its Users Are Fake
Jan 28, 2019 | Science & Technology
In a report published Thursday by PlainSite, analysts calculated that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been regularly lying to investors and the public about the company’s user metrics, and that the company could be overestimating the number of users by as much as 50%.
Read MoreTrump Scores Major Victory As “Delinquent” NATO Members Boost Contributions By $100 Billion
Jan 28, 2019 | National News
NATO states have agreed to increase their defense spending by $100 billion over two years after President Trump went on a fiery tirade last July – calling on “delinquent” countries to boost their contributions by 2% to 4% of GDP. According to NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, the alliance heard Trump’s call “loud and clear” and that member nations are “stepping up,” according to the Telegraph.
Read More“5,000 Troops To Colombia” To Quell Venezuela Crisis? John Bolton Flashes Notepad Contents At Briefing
Jan 28, 2019 | National News
During a Monday White House press briefing national security adviser John Bolton was photographed carrying a notepad — presumably as he was fresh out of a national security meeting — and one of the things which appears to be handwritten on the pad is “5,000 troops to Colombia”.
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