Yes.... Weather , the Economy and even Trump affects the movement of people across the US/Mexican border.... The number of apprehensions during attempts to cross the United States-Mexico border spiked last month, following record low numbers during President Trump's first … [Read more...] about US /Mexico border crossings increase with the weather…
Government
Could the Democrats actually add the Senate to the November House “wave’?
A poll on the Tennessee US Senate race has the Democrat AHEAD by double digits 7 months out from the election.... DOUBLE DIGITS! Are we gonna see Democrats gaining US Senate seats in Trump country ? Could the American political world be turning on its head? Former … [Read more...] about Could the Democrats actually add the Senate to the November House “wave’?
Trump is sending the National Guard from Southern Border States to the US/Mexcico Border……
A few things for people to know.... The border states have to foot the bill initially .... I'm sure the Pentagon can find money to reimburse them... The 'Troops' can't actually patrol the border...They can only provide support to Border chops the law says....That means … [Read more...] about Trump is sending the National Guard from Southern Border States to the US/Mexcico Border……
What Issues Should Democrats Ignore In 2018?…FiveThirtyEight….
micah (Micah Cohen, politics editor): Today’s debate will center around this tweet from a political analyst: So, we’re gonna try to do what Nate suggests here. The Republican side of this basically comes down to one person, President Trump — whatever he tweets or talks about … [Read more...] about What Issues Should Democrats Ignore In 2018?…FiveThirtyEight….
White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow says China Tariff ‘s are just words right now…
Here we go again! This is the second post in row I'm doing that feature 's a President Trump saying one thing to the media ...Then having his staff take him in a room to explain that he CANNOT do what he says he wants to do .....Even if that's just … [Read more...] about White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow says China Tariff ‘s are just words right now…
Those troops won’t be leaving Syria anytime soon…
I poised the question in a earlier post about Trump 's off the cuff remark that he wanted all the American troop's* out of Syria 'soon'.... 'Their boss just either is signalling a change in policy, or?....Does NOT know WTF he's talking about....' I think the answer is the … [Read more...] about Those troops won’t be leaving Syria anytime soon…
Trump’s staff getting ready for the CIA , State Dept and other confirmation fights…
They will be rough.... I am doubtfull that Gina Haspel will receive confirmation as CIA Director with her past history there... There are also votes to come on a new Veterans Affair Sec and maybe even a EPA Sec if Pruitt keeps his name in the media too much … [Read more...] about Trump’s staff getting ready for the CIA , State Dept and other confirmation fights…
Senate GOP leader knows the ‘Wave’ IS comin……
The Kentucky Republican lawmaker just doesn't know how big it will be... McConnell said he’s hopeful Republicans can hold a majority in the Senate and continue appointing conservative judges throughout the entirety of Trump’s tenure. “This is going to be a challenging … [Read more...] about Senate GOP leader knows the ‘Wave’ IS comin……