Sara: No politics talks during family gathering
20 Aug
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Sara: No politics talks during family gathering

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Politics tamfitronics The Duterte family, consisting of former President Rodrigo Duterte, his ex-wife Elizabeth Zimmerman, and their children Vice President Sara Duterte, Davao City First District Representative Paolo Duterte, and Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte, gathered for a dinner in the city to celebrate the Kadayawan festival.Contributed photoVICE President Sara Duterte stated that no political discussions happened during their family gathering whose photos were circulated online.In a media interview on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at the Davao City Library & Information Center, Duterte said their conversation during that time was purely about family matters, adding that former President Rodrigo Duterte inquired about the status of his grandchildren."At the previous family meeting, there was no discussion of politics; all the conversations were about family," she said.The Vice President explained that their family dinner took place during...
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Trump and Harris Zero Tax on Tips for Casino Workers May Be Red Herring
19 Aug
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Trump and Harris Zero Tax on Tips for Casino Workers May Be Red Herring

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Politics tamfitronics Both Trump and Harris have promised casino workers that they would pass legislation that exempts tips from taxes, effectively boosting their cash-on-hand in real terms. Yet, none of the two candidates has told workers how hard passing such legislation would be, verging on the impossible.Trump and Harris Think Good Politics, Not Good PolicyEliminating tax on workers’ tips would be a major challenge, not least because it would deprive the federal budget of important revenue.Yet, such a move would invite further economic chicanery with workers and employers suddenly finding themselves in a position where they have realized that parts of their remunerations might better qualify as tips.Despite both Harris and Trumps’ desire to court workers and voters in swing states, the practicality of their attack line from the stump has been more of a...
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Trump is a ‘coward’: Kamal implies during Pennsylvania appearance
19 Aug
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Trump is a ‘coward’: Kamal implies during Pennsylvania appearance

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Politics tamfitronics US Vice President Kamala Harris Sunday subtly criticised former President Donald Trump, suggesting that her opponent was a "coward" whose politics centered on undermining rivals, Reuters reported. Harris made these comments during a campaign event in the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania, alongside her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. This appearance came before she heads to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, which begins on Monday.Harris addressed the crowd of supporters, saying, "Over the last several years there's been this kind of perversion that has taken place, I think, which is to suggest that the measure of the strength of a leader is based on who you beat down. When what we know is the real and true measure of the strength of a leader is based on who you lift up....
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