House Democrat Nancy Pelosi is back!... And her Democratic House members have her back..... House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) on Thursday during the first session of the new Congress rose to nominate Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) as the next … [Read more...] about ‘Down with NDP’….The Nancy Pelosi show….Open Thread for January 4th, 2019
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Members of Congress that are withholding or donating their salaries during the shutdown…Updated
Update.... The number has climbed to 71 at of 1/10/19.... ... As federal employees brace themselves for their first missed paychecks on Friday, some members of Congress have decided to join them in a show of solidarity and refuse their paychecks. So far, 71 members of … [Read more...] about Members of Congress that are withholding or donating their salaries during the shutdown…Updated
Mueller Grand Jury gets more time…..
His Grand Jury that has been sitting for over a year in Wash. D.C. could be extended up to 6 months..... Anybody who thinks Mueller is wrapping up doesn't know what they are talking about... Special counsel Robert Mueller’s Washington-based grand jury has been granted an … [Read more...] about Mueller Grand Jury gets more time…..
Trump tells Schumer the shutdown could go on for ‘months or even years’…..
Huh? The two sides met for several hours today.... Some talking heads think this is a grudgingly good thing..... The two sides will have working midlevel staff try to iron out talking points.... BUT? None of this means anything if Donald Trump THINKS he can bully … [Read more...] about Trump tells Schumer the shutdown could go on for ‘months or even years’…..
Apple Faces Second Class Action Lawsuit Threat for Failing to Warn Investors About Slowing iPhone Demand…
It just gets worst by the day for American iconic computer/cell phone company .... New York-based law firm Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman has announced it is investigating whether Apple and certain executives violated U.S. federal securities laws after the company lowered … [Read more...] about Apple Faces Second Class Action Lawsuit Threat for Failing to Warn Investors About Slowing iPhone Demand…
With a new Democratic led US House…The Return of Checks and balances in American Government grows….
And Op-Ed BY KIM WEHLE,at The Hill.... Amidst the incessant shock waves emanating from the Trump presidency, there’s solace to be had in one happy happenstance: people are re-learning basic civics. And in that connection, the process of effective self-governance is finally … [Read more...] about With a new Democratic led US House…The Return of Checks and balances in American Government grows….
Senate leader McConnell coming under pressure from Republican’s to end the shutdown….
The Senate Republican Majority leader has refused to allow the Senate to vote on the Democratic House two bills that would allow the ever growing partial shutdown stop.... His party leader Donald Trump, the President, has advised Americans to 'Enjoy the Ride'.... Most don't … [Read more...] about Senate leader McConnell coming under pressure from Republican’s to end the shutdown….
Just like the Russians…China has detained people it would seem for swap bait……
The Russians just arrested and America in Moscow and will charge the ex-Marine with spying.... It would seem to be no coincidence that America is holding a women they have charged for spying. China has gone bigger... They have arrested 13 Canadians since one of their … [Read more...] about Just like the Russians…China has detained people it would seem for swap bait……