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The Manchurian Candidate Is Alive and Well and Living in the White House

July 6, 2025 | FlaglerLive | 22 Comments

the manchurian candidate

Until last week I did not believe in the transmigration of souls from celluloid to reality. That changed when Congress passed the so-called “big beautiful bill.” Raymond Shaw, the brainwashed assassin of “The Manchurian Candidate,” is alive and well and living in the White House. There may be other explanations. But outside of the theater of the loony it’s difficult to understand why a president of the United States would gift China the greatest act of strategic self-destruction next to China’s own suicide in the 15th century. 

What’s So Bad About the Deficit, Anyway? A Primer on the Nation’s Fiscal Bluffs

December 30, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 10 Comments

As Washington tries to hash out a deal, we’ve taken a step back to break down the numbers behind our deficit — how it grew so big, why it is actually shrinking and whether a deal can bring it under control.

Palm Coast Glows Red:
2010 Revenue $4 Million Below Budget

April 27, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

The city’s money pots face severe revenue shortfalls that are, for now, being offset by dips into reserves and severe spending cuts.

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