....by Susan Wright @ Red State... As somebody who remembers the outrage from some who were in attendance at the 2016 RNC convention, in Cleveland, I wondered how long it would be before somebody brought this to special counsel Robert Mueller’s attention. Now, according to … [Read more...] about At Last: Robert Mueller Turns His Focus On The Events Of The 2016 RNC Convention…RedState….
Other Things
Trump admin looks to walk away from EPA car fuel economy targets….
Auto manufacturers have been working Trump to ease the standards.... It appears they are may in fact get their wish.... EPA chief Scott Pruitt has previously suggested that he thinks the targets are too onerous for manufacturers and inhibit them from selling the … [Read more...] about Trump admin looks to walk away from EPA car fuel economy targets….
Joe Biden continues to lead the Democrats for President in 2020…
The ex-Vice President is supported by more Democrats than any other of the LONG list of possible's running for the nomination in 2020.... Biden is in the lead with both white and black Democrats at this time.... Bernie Sanders get's the lead of young Democrat's in the CNN … [Read more...] about Joe Biden continues to lead the Democrats for President in 2020…
The Russian’s announce American spy expulsions…
This was to be expected since the exlusion of the Russian ones.... Russia will close the American consulate in St. Petersburg and kick out 60 U.S. diplomats in response to Monday’s coordinated expulsion of Russian diplomats from the United States and a number of other … [Read more...] about The Russian’s announce American spy expulsions…
Fedloan sued for switching teacher grants into loans….
...from the Hill... Some teachers who received a special grant from the Education Department to help pay for their own tuition are saying their grants were wrongly converted into loans, NPR reported. The department’s Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher … [Read more...] about Fedloan sued for switching teacher grants into loans….
Trump’s legal team…..
According to the LA Times ? Trump has the 'B' team handling his defense against Mueller's best.... An unlikely trio — a law professor, a part-time local prosecutor and a lawyer focused on advocating conservative issues — is playing an increasingly central role in … [Read more...] about Trump’s legal team…..
Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin fired…
Trump has annouced he wants his White House doctor to replace the last of the Obama admin holdover cabinet members David Shulkin... President Donald Trump announced Wednesday evening on Twitter that he has fired embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin and will … [Read more...] about Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin fired…
U.S. economy grew more than expected in Q4 of 2017
The U.S. GDP grew to 2.9% in the last quarter of 2017, 0.2 points more than expected and up from the 2.5% annual growth reported in the third quarter. Why it matters: Holiday shopping sales were even higher than originally reported, especially due to jumps in transportation … [Read more...] about U.S. economy grew more than expected in Q4 of 2017