A new poll says yes.... A majority of adults who will be old enough to vote in 2018 say they are planning to, according to a poll released Wednesday conducted by AP-NORC and MTV. When asked to rate their likelihood on a scale of 1-10 (with 10 being "certain to vote"), 56% … [Read more...] about Could More Younger voters actually show up at the polls this November?
Where things stand in the battles for Congress and the governorships…Sabato Crystal Ball…
— Both Democrats and Republicans have about equal odds of winning the House majority. — Republicans remain clearly favored in the battle for Senate control. — Democrats should start 2019 with at least a few more net governorships than they hold now. Checking in on 2018’s … [Read more...] about Where things stand in the battles for Congress and the governorships…Sabato Crystal Ball…
Signals from Trump?….Pardons for Blagojevich and Stewart?
It could just be me... But offering pardons for the for the former Illonis Governor and Food person seem to be aimed at sending a signal to those in Robert Mueller's sights that he would have their backs if they don't turn on him.... By the way? President's don't really … [Read more...] about Signals from Trump?….Pardons for Blagojevich and Stewart?
Pay raises aren’t gonna get better anytime soon…
Gone are days of raisea above jest few percent.... Corporate types are moving to replace their labor cosrts with machines.... That tax cut that was suppoosted to stimulate hiring? Forget it.... Very few Americans have enjoyed steadily rising pay beyond inflation over … [Read more...] about Pay raises aren’t gonna get better anytime soon…
Trump Pardon’s A Conservative Troll Who Funneled Donations Through His Mistress…
No surprises on this.... The guy simply does what he wants..... And is maybe sending signals to Manafort and Cohen? On Thursday, President Trump announced the pardon of Dinesh D’Souza, a bombastic, conservative firebrand, known for making outright racist remarks. The … [Read more...] about Trump Pardon’s A Conservative Troll Who Funneled Donations Through His Mistress…
Donald Trump takes America into a trade war with China , Canada and Europe….
No one should be surprised at this.... Despite warning's and doubts expressed from his own party and leaders of other countries? Trump is doing what he has done for years.... Go hard at anything he wants.... American Consumers he warned along with farmer … [Read more...] about Donald Trump takes America into a trade war with China , Canada and Europe….
Virginia increases Obamacare Medicaid availability to almost 1/2 million….
Donald Trump and his Republican cohorts may have tried to get rid of President's Obama signature legacy.... But THAT has not happened....(More states are expanding their coverage ) The thing that they used to whipsaw Obama with is actually MORE popular than it ever has been … [Read more...] about Virginia increases Obamacare Medicaid availability to almost 1/2 million….
Republicans cruising along in Texas Senator and Governor race’s…
Texas is NOT going blue anytime soon folks... With a big boost from men, Republican incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz leads U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke, his Democratic challenger, 50 - 39 percent in the Texas Senate race, according to a Quinnipiac University Poll released today. This … [Read more...] about Republicans cruising along in Texas Senator and Governor race’s…