OpinionJune 11, 2018
Speak Out 6/11/18
Why do so many places where you pay with a credit card now have a line on the receipt for a tip? Since when are we supposed to tip for someone who basically just runs a cash register? Where does the money go anyway? If you tip at a coffee place, is it shared with everyone working?...
Why tip?
Why do so many places where you pay with a credit card now have a line on the receipt for a tip? Since when are we supposed to tip for someone who basically just runs a cash register? Where does the money go anyway? If you tip at a coffee place, is it shared with everyone working?
Jobs report
The U.S. added 223,000 jobs in May and the unemployment rate dropped to an 18-year low to 3.8 percent. Female unemployment fell to 3.6 percent, the lowest since 1953, and black unemployment hit a record low of 5.9 percent. Democrat Nancy Pelosi said that those numbers �meant little to middle class families�. Nancy: here�s your sign.
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Multiple jobs
Of course the jobless numbers seem better; most people we know are working two or three jobs to make ends meet. Tax cuts for the wealthy. MAGA.
Supreme decisions
In another blow to Democrats� immoral platform, the Supreme Court of the United States upheld religious freedom and individual business owner rights over homosexual marriage. And, in another case, ruled that the US government doesn�t have to provide abortion services to illegal immigrant teenagers.
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