The nation's top law enforcement officer said Tuesday that he's "not shedding tears" over an immigration raid at a Tennessee meat processing plant where 97 workers were arrested. Advocates for the workers said the comments Attorney General Jeff Sessions made at a law … [Read more...] about Sessions Says He’s ‘Not Shedding Tears’ Over Tennessee Immigration Raid
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Six months out ..Roll Call with the 12 most vulnerable House and Senate seats…
...The House list from Roll Call... With the House GOP on defense in a difficult national environment, the 10 most vulnerable incumbents six months out from Election Day are all Republicans. Republicans have pickup opportunities in November, but this is a ranking of the … [Read more...] about Six months out ..Roll Call with the 12 most vulnerable House and Senate seats…
Is Kanye West is flirting with a career crash with his association with Trump?
West has always been 'different'..... But his latest profested adminration for President Donald Trump may hurt his commerical 'base'...... Kanye West has spent the bulk of his career as a disrupter, unafraid to court controversy with provocative music and … [Read more...] about Is Kanye West is flirting with a career crash with his association with Trump?
Rep. Kathleen Rice (D-NY) could have issues trying to run NYS AG…..
Rep. Kathleen Rice, a leading name to replace former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, could be dogged in the coming months by a batch of potential campaign finance violations involving her old district attorney campaign account. Rice never deactivated the account … [Read more...] about Rep. Kathleen Rice (D-NY) could have issues trying to run NYS AG…..
Moderate Republicans begin push for a House vote on DACA….
Using a procedural method that their House Speaker does NOT want? Moderate Republicans , who want Congress to act on paasing legislation to codify the program which has been extended repeatily by Presidential action..... Democrats will wait until the Republicans get enough … [Read more...] about Moderate Republicans begin push for a House vote on DACA….
It’s about Healthcare stupid!…
A new CBS News poll finds that “health care tops the list of most important issue for voters, ahead of the economy — and by two to one voters say they’ve been hurt, not helped, by the GOP’s changes to the health care laws. “Few Americans — only 15% — feel that the recent … [Read more...] about It’s about Healthcare stupid!…
Trump’s efforts to fight Mueller on political grounds, NOT legal grounds is working…
Hiring Rudy Giualiani is also about politics , not legal efforts.... The Mueller team is NOT about politics at all and with that is handicapped in responses to Trump efforts to undercut their investigation of his actions and others.... A year into the special counsel … [Read more...] about Trump’s efforts to fight Mueller on political grounds, NOT legal grounds is working…
Republicans can’t do away with Social Security, so they’re cutting its offices
...by Joan McCarter @ Daily Kos.... Since 2000, the Social Security Administration has been forced to close one out of 10 of its field offices—125 offices out of 1,250—because of budget cuts. Since Republicans have been unable to cut the benefits … [Read more...] about Republicans can’t do away with Social Security, so they’re cutting its offices