This was a given..... Opposition figures were NEVER a serious question in the country.... Russian voters gave President Vladimir V. Putin their resounding approval for a fourth term on Sunday, with preliminary results on state television showing him with more than 70 … [Read more...] about Putin wins another 6 years in Russia….
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Update…Trump not after Mueller’s job….
After throwing at Robert Mueller for the last 48 hopurs by Trump and one of his lawyers? The message is sent out that Mueller's job is safe... Not that these attacks will stop the deepening dig into all things Trump... After a weekend at war with the Mueller investigation, … [Read more...] about Update…Trump not after Mueller’s job….
Politico looks at South Carolina’s Black US Senator Tim Scott…A Republican
Senator Tim Scott is ina hard place .... A black man in a party that seems mostly afraid of people of color.... While Scott appear to be trying to fight his fight from the inside.... He leads a double life.... In with Republicans.... But as the lone … [Read more...] about Politico looks at South Carolina’s Black US Senator Tim Scott…A Republican
Several Democratic lawmakers offer fired FBI Dep Dir McCabe a job to qualify for his full pension…
If he's smart? He'll take a job from a lawmaker, get his full pension? Then cash out with a corporate job where he can make REAL money and do his book.... Democrats in Congress may have found a way to save former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe’s government pension, … [Read more...] about Several Democratic lawmakers offer fired FBI Dep Dir McCabe a job to qualify for his full pension…
More than a dozen potential Democartic Presidential candidates are putting together 2020 campaign staff…
With ONLY 960 days to November 2020's Presidential election and less to the nomination sweepstakes drawing? Democrats possibles are putting together campaign staff for a possible run.... “It’s time,” added Erik Smith, a former top aide to Obama’s 2008 and 2012 … [Read more...] about More than a dozen potential Democartic Presidential candidates are putting together 2020 campaign staff…
Democrats hold 10% Generic lead for November midterms right now…3/18/18…
There over the Republicans hold in the double digits... The same NBC/WSJ poll has Trump at 43% approval number overall.... Democrats lead Republicans by 10 points in voter preference for the midterm elections, according to a new NBC/WSJ poll. Of registered voters, 50% … [Read more...] about Democrats hold 10% Generic lead for November midterms right now…3/18/18…
Did AG Sessions lie to Mueller’s people on purpose?
Reuters is out with a piece that implies he did.... The view of Sessions recollection the he'strongly' did NOT agree to a propsal that the Trump campaign set up a back channel to the Russina's is in contrast to three witnesses Reuters reports.... Perjury, is a separate … [Read more...] about Did AG Sessions lie to Mueller’s people on purpose?
Changing directions…Trump goes after Mueller and his people….
It appears that Donald Trump has decided to stop being like others under investigation and go after those investigating him, his finances and family....He has moved to a 'scorched earth defense strategy'.... In the past that IS how Trump operated, and that is how he is going … [Read more...] about Changing directions…Trump goes after Mueller and his people….