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The Federal deficit ballons 32% out to $895 BILLON….

September 11, 2018 By jamesb

Wasn't the Republicans the ones who harassed President Obama about spending? Didn't THEY want 'balanced' budgets? Didn't THEY instal a 'sequester' to limit spending? Huh? The federal deficit hit $895 billion in the first 11 months of fiscal year 2018, an increase of … [Read more...] about The Federal deficit ballons 32% out to $895 BILLON….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Budget, CBO/Congressional Budget Office, Congress, The economy, The Federal Deficit

North Korea is still making Nukes….

September 10, 2018 By jamesb

They aren't gonna give them up folks.... As President Donald Trump issues a steady stream of praise for Kim Jong Un in interviews and on Twitter, a steady stream of evidence that North Korea is still making nuclear weapons has pushed his administration to take a much more … [Read more...] about North Korea is still making Nukes….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Military, North Korea, Nuclear weapons, Trump

The Human side of immigration promises…

September 9, 2018 By jamesb

Jim Sciutto‏  @jimsciutto I met an Afghan in an Uber this morning. His accent & name gave it away. His path from Jalalabad all the way to Austin TX? The Special Immigrant Visa program. He had been a military translator. As I left, he smiled at being recognized and … [Read more...] about The Human side of immigration promises…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military Tagged With: Immigration, Open Thread, The Special Immigrant Visa program, Trump anti-immigrant policy, US Military

With the Donald Show on center stage…Republicans go about getting what they want from government…

September 8, 2018 By jamesb

While the media blares daily Trump news to exclusion of mostly everything else? Republicans quietly go on their way getting what THEY have wanted since Barack Obama was elected...They are thankful for Trump running interference for them... More Defense spending, A Tax cut, … [Read more...] about With the Donald Show on center stage…Republicans go about getting what they want from government…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Media, Politics, Republicans

Army Vice Chief is fine with Drones…But cautions…. Foot soldiers are still needed in combat….

September 2, 2018 By jamesb

Those who think combat will revert to just unmanned drone's are not on the same page as  Army General James McConville .... ....."We are looking very carefully on the ground and in the air on how we continue to progress with the manned-unmanned teaming," Gen. James … [Read more...] about Army Vice Chief is fine with Drones…But cautions…. Foot soldiers are still needed in combat….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things Tagged With: Drone, Foot soldiers in combat, unmanned systems, US Army Combat doctrine

Trump Middle East peace plan…Stop helping the Palestinians

August 31, 2018 By jamesb

Previous American President's have provided funds to help the Arabs keep their people from being on the streets thru the UN....(Republicans have sought to cut funding to the NYC based Ub for some time) By cutting funding....The Trump admin is playing a dangerous gamble  that … [Read more...] about Trump Middle East peace plan…Stop helping the Palestinians

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Arabs, Israeli, Middle East Peace, Palestinian refugees, UN, US humanitarian aid

Donald Trump cancels pay raises for Federal workers…..

August 30, 2018 By jamesb

Wow! This guy is doing this to people who could be voting in two months? Republican lawmakers are gonna have a hard time defending this..... Look for them to attach the expected raise to something Trump can't veto.... Really? This guy couldn't care … [Read more...] about Donald Trump cancels pay raises for Federal workers…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: 2018 Midterm elections, Congress, Federal workers, Pay raise, Trump

China moves to challenge America and it’s allies in the South China Sea…America’s second front?

August 29, 2018 By jamesb

The New York Times sheds a spotlight on the duality of China and the United States and an underlining goal of the Chinese.... With the worlds second largest economy and a military that is working day and night to expand... China is trading WITH America.... But? Is … [Read more...] about China moves to challenge America and it’s allies in the South China Sea…America’s second front?

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: America Military, China, Chinese Navy, Military, Politics, Russia

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