As the Alito 5 drive the High Court to the Right handing Donald Trump most of what he and Co. wants? The newest judge to join the High Court has more and MORE expressed her distaste with the way things are going from her fellow members.... Two trends have emerged at the … [Read more...] about Supreme Justice Ketanji Brown Dissent’s…
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Ukraine Update Day 1,234…Russia Keep’s the Attacks Up….
Trump's phone call's have not stopped the Russian attack's against Ukraine..... Russia pounded Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, in a deadly, hourslong assault early on Thursday, hours before a meeting between the top U.S. and Russian diplomats. Ukrainian officials said Kyiv was the … [Read more...] about Ukraine Update Day 1,234…Russia Keep’s the Attacks Up….
Trump and Things Going Wrong….
Jonathan Bernstein NY Times..... No one should underplay the importance of the attack on democracy in the US by Donald Trump and his allies. Nor should anyone downplay the policy extremism that remains unpopular and, most people believe, highly damaging. But beyond that - … [Read more...] about Trump and Things Going Wrong….
Isreal….Hamas Update….7/9/2025…Working on a Cease-Fire Deal….
Axios.... Senior U.S., Israeli and Qatari officials held secret talks at the White House on Tuesday that honed in on the key remaining sticking point for a long-sought ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza, two sources with direct knowledge tell Axios. The big picture: … [Read more...] about Isreal….Hamas Update….7/9/2025…Working on a Cease-Fire Deal….
2028 Democratic Presidential News 7/9/2025…..Newsom goes to South Carolina….
South Carolina IS the Must Win state for the Democratic Presidential nomination.... I had Newsom in my top spot for 2028.... Then I switched to Josh Shapiro.... But the Pennsylvania Democratci Governor will NOT carry the media like Newsom will.... So? I move Newsom … [Read more...] about 2028 Democratic Presidential News 7/9/2025…..Newsom goes to South Carolina….
Supreme’s OK Trump’s ability to do ‘his’ Dept firings
After DOGE ……. Federal judges across the country resisted executive branch firings that seem to disregard Congressional intent…. Actually? A lot Dept’s and Agencies are hiring back…. But the court seems to be continuing to carve out more Presidential power with a … [Read more...] about Supreme’s OK Trump’s ability to do ‘his’ Dept firings
Adams… Cuomo Asked Him to Drop Out of the NYC Mayor’s Race
No surprise..... Early polling for the November New York Mayor election has Adams losing in a one to one run against Mamdani and Cuomo winning against Mamdani in a one on one.*... The Democratic primary only had 10% or so of what woulkd be the overall vote and higher the … [Read more...] about Adams… Cuomo Asked Him to Drop Out of the NYC Mayor’s Race
Ukraine Update Day 1,231…Trump…’Ukraine to get More Weapons’….
Reports were that Trump didn't actually stop the shipments.... Def Sec Hegseth did on his own.... Donald Trump said on Monday that the US would resume shipments of “defensive weapons, primarily” to Ukraine in a reversal of an only days-old decision to withhold their … [Read more...] about Ukraine Update Day 1,231…Trump…’Ukraine to get More Weapons’….