The message this year is that the country should be 'focusing on workers over billionaires.' We know there are bus drivers in New York and teachers in Idaho and nurses in Louisiana who are feeling the impact of a system that has decided to put billionaires ahead of everyone else.
Decimation was a punishment meted out by the legionaries of the Roman army on their own comrades in cases where an entire group of soldiers had typically been guilty of something like cowardice on the battlefield.
"It usually would be shorter to drive, but the gas prices are high," said Joshua Newman of Washington, D.C., as he waited to board an Amtrak train for the first time in his life at Union Station this week.
The center of the village lies in ruins. A row of single-story shops blown out, goods scattered on the ground, glass shattered along the sidewalk. Homes and buildings are crumpled into themselves, unrecognizable.
Alvarez-Gonzalez's truck looked like an undercover Border Patrol vehicle - with an agency sticker on its windshield, radio communications antennae on the roof, a lightbar on the dashboard, a license plate bearing with the words 'Ferderal Truck' and handcuffs hanging from the rear-view mirror.
The pilot reported to the tower that the plane had possibly hit a drone while flying at about 3,000 feet. The pilot tells ground control that it happened on the 'base leg' of the flight, generally when the plane flies perpendicular to the runway as it prepares to land.
"With the assurances from the Department of Justice that the case is completely and fully settled, I am prepared to move on with the confirmation of Mr. Warsh. I think he's going to be a great Fed chair."
Sergio Guzman, a political risk analyst, stated that Mordisco's group is likely trying to demonstrate its capabilities to inflict serious damage and establish credibility with the next government.