It's been 24 days of the partial government shutdown.... Democrats have passed bills that would fund the Trump cabinet departments that need it.... There are stories of government employee's going on food lines.... There are stories of Secret Service, Customs Border … [Read more...] about Republican Sen. Graham floats the idea of Trump giving up and agreeing to reopen the government departments ….
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Snow storm drops on the Mid-Atlantic region….
Old man Winter flex's on some states and the nation's capital..... A winter storm that contributed to at least five deaths in the Midwest pummeled the mid-Atlantic region for a second day Sunday, bringing with it an icy mix that knocked out power, cancelled flights and … [Read more...] about Snow storm drops on the Mid-Atlantic region….
The Brits are a MESS!….
The Brits do NOT know which way to go with/without the European Union.... ...from Axios... in an op-ed for the Sunday Express. The big picture: May's deal, which faces a lack of support from both the opposition Labour Party as well as pro-Brexit members of her own … [Read more...] about The Brits are a MESS!….
Federal judge rules against Trump rule letting most businesses to opt out of covering birth control for their employees…
The judge won't allow businesses to cut birth control coverage to their employee's because THEY themselves object to concept of contraception/birth control, which the Trump admin has tried to do.... The Trump admin rule change was challenged by a wide number of … [Read more...] about Federal judge rules against Trump rule letting most businesses to opt out of covering birth control for their employees…
Some negative’s on recycling….
FiveThirtyEight has a critical piece on how “single-stream recycling” is starting to not work..... For those of us who spent most of our lives painstakingly separating plastic, glass, paper and metal, single-stream recycling is easy to love. No longer must we labor. Gone is … [Read more...] about Some negative’s on recycling….
Republican lawmakers seek to water down concerns about Trump/Russian suspicious contacts…
Reports keep surfacing of Donald Trump interactions with Russian President Putin and other high level Russians that have been 'off the record'.... There wouldn't be such a strong reaction to these episodes except that it is widely known that Donald Trump has done business with … [Read more...] about Republican lawmakers seek to water down concerns about Trump/Russian suspicious contacts…
Trump admin efforts neglects the Canadian border….
While Donald Trump and his trusty assistant Stephen Miller go bonkers over the American/Mexican border? They don't seem to care about the Northern border to America., which is TWICE as long... The Canadian/US border has no fences to mention and no mass amount of people of … [Read more...] about Trump admin efforts neglects the Canadian border….
More Federal employees showing up to food banks ….Trump didn’t care either….
Thanks to Donald Trump's border wall government shutdown mess?... Trump...., Who always though lowly of federal employee's.... Has created a way to beat down on them.... He's locked them out of work and their pay.... © Getty Images Federal employees … [Read more...] about More Federal employees showing up to food banks ….Trump didn’t care either….