The Democratic Party civil war continues.... The actions's of the parties Lefties against moderates COULD erase gains their party made in the US House last year... Some Democrats continue 'eating their own' in the short game obvious to a long term goal of getting a majority … [Read more...] about Moderate Democrats fighting their parties lefties…Open Thread for August 20, 2019….
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ISIS IS coming back in Syria and Iraq….
Any let up in efforts to breath after beating the group down will let it become reborn.... Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday acknowledged that there are "places where ISIS is more powerful today than they were three or four years ago," but sought to downplay the … [Read more...] about ISIS IS coming back in Syria and Iraq….
U.S. Steel plant in Michigan will temporarily lay off up to 200 employees….
Didn't Donald Trump make all sorts of promises? Pittsburgh-based United States Steel plans to halt production at a Michigan plant, resulting in a temporary layoff of up to 200 workers, CNBC reports. Why it matters: President Trump has boasted that the U.S. steel industry has … [Read more...] about U.S. Steel plant in Michigan will temporarily lay off up to 200 employees….
Former Astronaut Democrat Mark Kelly gains in Arizona US Senate race…
Below the radar goal for Democrats in next years November elections? Gain more seats in the US Senate... One place they might be to do this is in Arizona.... Sen. Martha McSally (R-Ariz.) trails her Democratic opponent for the first time, according to a new survey, as … [Read more...] about Former Astronaut Democrat Mark Kelly gains in Arizona US Senate race…
Trump’s Base and Poll’s…His and the Republican’s trouble on the horizon….
Donald Trump wasn't supposed to win.... He did... He WAS lucky..... A Real Estate entertainer and Real Estate guy who is a class A Bull Shitter who got over.... We've watched him become an inept President, but still a good bull shitter... But this time? He's a … [Read more...] about Trump’s Base and Poll’s…His and the Republican’s trouble on the horizon….
Trump backs away from background checks on gun purchases….
Raise your hand if you are surprised with this.... This IS the Donald Trump from years ago when he would say something that might make the media and most people think he was empathic? Then someone would whisper in his ear and he would make a HARD 'Right Turn'.... You HAD … [Read more...] about Trump backs away from background checks on gun purchases….
Boris: Britain’s American Lap Dog….
...from David Macadam @ The Oligrach Kings.... More than a touch of the Benny Hills I fear. So finally we know who succeeds the woefully inept Theresa May as Britain’s leader. BoJo, or Boris Johnson. The Ukraine have elected a comedian as their Prime Minister, Italy … [Read more...] about Boris: Britain’s American Lap Dog….
Planned Parenthood gives up Federal money family over Trump abortion rule…
They will stop being part of the governments Title X program and will look for outside funding to replace the $60 million they will lose.... The Trump admin added the requirement that provers receiving money with that program cannot refer patients to abortion … [Read more...] about Planned Parenthood gives up Federal money family over Trump abortion rule…