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Trump says the US will leave Syria ‘very soon’…His Defense and State Dept’s say huh?

March 30, 2018 By jamesb

Donald Trump made the above statement..... After he did in public? The people running the show in Syria have become confused? The American policy for Stria is to STAY engaged to counter ISIS, Iran and the Syrian Government and Russia from having the country for their … [Read more...] about Trump says the US will leave Syria ‘very soon’…His Defense and State Dept’s say huh?

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Defense Dept, Foreign Policy, Intelligenece community, Iran, ISIS, Military, Russian, State Dept, Syria, Trump

Army moving to Video game Xbox, PS4 Technology to Build New Virtual Trainers….

March 29, 2018 By jamesb

Keep it simple.... But give it a another name.... Like 'Synthetic Training' Military.com 29 Mar 2018 By Oriana Pawlyk The U.S. Army wants to replace its outdated virtual simulators with the kind of realistic, first-person shooter gaming technology designed for … [Read more...] about Army moving to Video game Xbox, PS4 Technology to Build New Virtual Trainers….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Military Tagged With: 'Synthetic Training', Infantry soldiers, Military, PS$, Training, US Army, Xbox

Stymied by Congress on ‘Wall’ money…Trump tries to get Ryan to use Pentagon money…

March 27, 2018 By jamesb

It's gotten to this.... Donald Trump begging House Speaker for 'Wall' money.... And Ryan and other lawmakers turning their backs on the guy.... Still feeling spurned by the paltry $1.6 billion allotted for his border wall in last week’s funding bill, President Donald … [Read more...] about Stymied by Congress on ‘Wall’ money…Trump tries to get Ryan to use Pentagon money…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Defense Budget, Politics, Ryan, Trump, Trump wall money

The Democratic Mayor of South Bend Pete Buttigieg is running for President….

March 27, 2018 By jamesb

Another Democrat who is the early 2020 Democratic Presidential nomination sweepstakes .... This one with a twist .... Pete Buttigieg is a Mayor and he's gay Havard educated Afgahnistan US military veteran.... Pete Buttigieg’s PAC is investing money here — but also in … [Read more...] about The Democratic Mayor of South Bend Pete Buttigieg is running for President….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: 2020 Democratic Presidential early field, 2020 Democratic Presidential nomination, 2020 Presidential, Democrats, Gay Politicians, military vet/politican, Pete Buttigieg

Trump orders a partial ban on transgender service in the US Military…

March 24, 2018 By jamesb

Defense Sec Mattis has been against a ban of transgenders in the military and has stalled his comments on the issue... He has now passed his views on the President... The order from Trump would give Mattis and the Homeland Sec Secretary some latitude in … [Read more...] about Trump orders a partial ban on transgender service in the US Military…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Def Sec Mattis, Military, Transgenders, Tump, US Coast Guard, US Military

Speaker Ryan and Senate leader McConnell HAD to take Democratic votes for the Spending Bill…

March 23, 2018 By jamesb

In the end ? To finnally pass a spending bill? The Republicans HAD TO go to do what the American political system is designed to do.... Work on COMPROMISE.... More Democrats and fewer Republicans voted for the fiscal 2018 omnibus Thursday than voted for the budget … [Read more...] about Speaker Ryan and Senate leader McConnell HAD to take Democratic votes for the Spending Bill…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: 2018 Spending bill/Law, Congress, Politics, Trump

National Security Adviser McMaster is replaced by John Bolton….

March 22, 2018 By jamesb

Another Fox News guy gets a White House gig.... He will be Donald Trump's third National Security advisor in 14 months.... The first guy has pled guilty to charges announced by the Mueller people.... While Trump has sung praises about his 'generals'? Only Jim … [Read more...] about National Security Adviser McMaster is replaced by John Bolton….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: John Bolton, MvcMasters, National Security Advisor, Trump, Trump Admin

Republicans and Democrats agree on a 2018 spending bill …..

March 21, 2018 By jamesb

Trump has said he might not be happy with the $1.3 Trillion deal.... But Republicans and Democrats have gone back to before Trump time and worked out compromises... The agreement provides money for the US government until the fall...... The bill does NOT address the … [Read more...] about Republicans and Democrats agree on a 2018 spending bill …..

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Military, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2018 Omibus spending bill, Budget, Congress, conservatives, Dreamers, Gateway project, government shutdown, infrastructure, McConnell, Pelosi, Politics, Ryan, Schumer, Trump

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