The Washington Post is out with a pice on how the press person for Attorney General Jeff Sessions was brough before Trump and pointily asked to assure him that she would be loyal 'to him' as a deal to get the job.... Sound familiar? James Comey, the fired FBI Director was … [Read more...] about Trump still requiring staff hires ‘Loyality to Him’….Not the Truth or the Nation….
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House Democratic leader Pelosi raises a record amount of money for her members midterm elections….
For those who keep haranguing about Democrats getting rid of House Democratic Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Ca)? You might want to read the linked pice below.... She shows her House people the money.... HOUSE MINORITY LEADER NANCY PELOSI raised $16.1 million for … [Read more...] about House Democratic leader Pelosi raises a record amount of money for her members midterm elections….
Michael Cohen wants to take the 5th Amendment against the Feds….
...from Kerry Eleveld @ Daily Kos.... Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s longtime lawyer/fixer, has finally asserted his 5th Amendment rights against self-incrimination in the civil proceeding with adult film star Stormy Daniels. The money quote is: “Based upon the advice … [Read more...] about Michael Cohen wants to take the 5th Amendment against the Feds….
ICE held an American citizen in custody for 1,273 days…
Yes.... it happens.... Immigration officers in the United States operate under a cardinal rule: Keep your hands off Americans. But Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents repeatedly target U.S. citizens for deportation by mistake, making wrongful arrests based on … [Read more...] about ICE held an American citizen in custody for 1,273 days…
About those Steel Tariff’s…..
They are not actually in force.... But their shadow is causing problems.... Even if the media has forgotten this.... The tariffs have brought higher prices for many manufacturers and construction firms and considerable uncertainty for both importers and domestic … [Read more...] about About those Steel Tariff’s…..
Buses Carrying Central American Migrants arrive at the US Border…
How will Trump ICE cops handle the group in front of the media? Packed into five old school buses, hundreds of Central American migrants arrived at the U.S. border Sunday for a rally, to be followed by a planned mass attempt to apply for asylum, in a direct challenge to the … [Read more...] about Buses Carrying Central American Migrants arrive at the US Border…
Charlottee seems to be the only major city interested in the 2020 Republican Presidential Convention?
Other cities have said 'No Thnaks'.... I wonder why? The city of Dallas told the Observer Thursday that it was asked by the RNC to bid but declined. Dallas was a finalist for the 2016 RNC, which was awarded to Cleveland. "We took a hard look at it once, we took a hard … [Read more...] about Charlottee seems to be the only major city interested in the 2020 Republican Presidential Convention?
Anybody think North Korea will actually give up its nukes?
Donald Trump supporters are shouting 'Nobel'...'Nobel'.....Meaning a Nobel Peace prize for the guy..... North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is embracing South Korean President Moon Jae-in..... It's Christmas, eh? NOT SO FAST..... There are NO details in all of … [Read more...] about Anybody think North Korea will actually give up its nukes?