Is there a labor shortage in the United States right now?
Many small business owners would argue so, and they would say it is because the federal government is offering enhanced unemployment benefits. The feds are giving people $300 per week on top of what states are giving, as long as that state hasn't opted out of said benefits.
U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts) is one of the most left-wing members of the United States Congress and yet, many of his left-of-center supporters are unhappy with a recent statement he made.
In the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Markey supports the State of Israel, to the dismay of some. As of Thursday morning, more than 450 people and organizations had signed a petition calling on Markey to stand with the Palestinian people.
