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Democrats look to expand their voter base in the Sunbelt…

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While they seem to have developed trouble in Ohio and Florida? They have made gains in the Red / Republican Sunbelt region.... Democrats made major gains across the Sunbelt in the midterm elections, changing the political landscape in states like Arizona and Nevada ahead of … [Read more...] about Democrats look to expand their voter base in the Sunbelt…

Is Beto O’Rourke the Democratic second coming?

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Democrat Beto O'Rourke just lost the race for US Senator from Texas .... LOST... From media reports you'd never know it.... It's almost like some people are viewing O'Rourke's loss like a tune-up.... Yes....For those of us around in the late 1960's this a guy who … [Read more...] about Is Beto O’Rourke the Democratic second coming?

White House trying to flex on Acosta Media/Press pass issue….update…WH backs down…

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Sometimes people should just leave things alone... One would assume that the Justice Dept. lawyers carrying the water for Trump's hard line against Jim Acosta, and the idea that news reporters should be allowed to ask an American President 'harder' questions KNOW that they are … [Read more...] about White House trying to flex on Acosta Media/Press pass issue….update…WH backs down…

Democrats didn’t get the Senate 2 weeks ago…But they held their own…

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Actually? If the Democrats HAD won the US Senate it would have been a miracle... Nope... But in the end? Republicans have gain just a handful more of US Senator's for their party... And Democrats OVERperformed across the board having fairly close races in places … [Read more...] about Democrats didn’t get the Senate 2 weeks ago…But they held their own…

The US Department of Defense is going silent?….

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Defense One has reported that the US Military is quietly cutting back releasing information to the media, Congress and the public these days... At a time of rampant executive branch corruption and large increases in defense spending, Americans are rightly concerned about the … [Read more...] about The US Department of Defense is going silent?….

With preparing written answers Trump is unlikely to do a sit-down interview with Mueller & Co….

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Anybody surprised with this? One COULD  assume that Donald Trump's lawyers have tried to scrub 'his' written answers in way that will fit what they think others have told the Special Counsel's FBI agents and lawyers.... We also are pretty much sure that the current … [Read more...] about With preparing written answers Trump is unlikely to do a sit-down interview with Mueller & Co….