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What’s going on with Mike Flynn?

December 25, 2018 By jamesb

The story stayed on the front page for about one day.... Then went silent.... Daily Kos things something MUCH BIGGER maybe going on with Flynn, Donald Trump and the Russians.... Trump has never bad mouthed Flynn, which is remarkable , why? A series of events … [Read more...] about What’s going on with Mike Flynn?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics

Federal Workers Will Not Be Miss A Paycheck Over The Holidays…Red State

December 25, 2018 By jamesb

This piece from streiff over at Red State says that contrary to reports in the media? Federal employee's will NOT have a cut in their paychecks from the partial shutdown until the shutdown hits January 4th..... A portion of the federal government closed Saturday. Big deal. … [Read more...] about Federal Workers Will Not Be Miss A Paycheck Over The Holidays…Red State

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2018 late Government shutdown, Federal employee's getting paid, Politics, Trump shutdown

Why have Defense Sec at all?

December 25, 2018 By jamesb

Seriously? Why does Donald Trump need any staff? A guy who ran a NYC Real Estate company with little staff and no Board of Directors is at 2 years as President running things the exactly same way.... He doesn't listen to his Defense, Intelligence or even Economic … [Read more...] about Why have Defense Sec at all?

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Defense Sec Mattis, Deputy Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan, Donald Trump, Military, Politics, The Pentagon, Trump Style of management, US Military

Second Guatemalan child dies after being detained by US border agents…

December 25, 2018 By jamesb

An eight-year-old boy from Guatemala died in government custody early on Tuesday, US immigration authorities said, marking the second death of an immigrant child after being detained at the border between Mexico and the United States this month. US Customs and Border … [Read more...] about Second Guatemalan child dies after being detained by US border agents…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics Tagged With: CBP, Immigrant children deaths in Us Custody, Immigrant health/safety

ICE releases Hundreds of migrants in Texas on Christmas….

December 25, 2018 By jamesb

The total  number may reach a thousand today thru tomorrow,,,, There was NO advance announcement of this by immigration officials.... The city of El Paso, Texas now has this to handle.... Hundreds more migrants are expected to be released in El Paso, Texas, on Christmas … [Read more...] about ICE releases Hundreds of migrants in Texas on Christmas….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: El Paso/Texas, ICE/Immigration Customs Enforcement, Immigration, Migrants, Politics

Joe Biden would beat Donald Trump today if there was an election….Poll…

December 25, 2018 By jamesb

Bernie Sanders would tie Trump..... Trump would beat Beto O'Rourke and every other Democratic contender in the Hill early 2020 Presidential poll... As I have said here before.... The Democratic nomination for President in 2020 is Joe Biden's to lose.... Biden polls … [Read more...] about Joe Biden would beat Donald Trump today if there was an election….Poll…

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2020 Presidential election matchups, O'Rourke, Politics, Polling Biden, Sanders, Trump

Time for a G.O.P. Intervention for Trump…

December 24, 2018 By jamesb

An Op-Ed from  Thomas L. Friedman @ The NY Times Up to now I have not favored removing President Trump from office. I felt strongly that it would be best for the country that he leave the way he came in, through the ballot box. But last week was a watershed moment for me, … [Read more...] about Time for a G.O.P. Intervention for Trump…

Filed Under: Government, Law Tagged With: Donald Trump, Politics, Thomas L. Friedman Op-Ed, US President

Trump’s withdrawal from the Middle East has US ‘advisors’ there worried….

December 24, 2018 By jamesb

Defense One on a view from the US Special Ops world involved in trying to support the locals in Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan.... Trump’s withdrawal from from Syria is what military leaders feared — and exactly what he promised. Five days before Donald Trump became … [Read more...] about Trump’s withdrawal from the Middle East has US ‘advisors’ there worried….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Afghanistan, Iraq, Middle East, Military, Politics, Syria, Trump, US Spec Ops Middle East advisors

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