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Donald Trump’s Party?

April 18, 2018 By jamesb

Jonathan Bernstein over at Bloomberg argues that it really isn't.... He points to the media saying the same thing about past Republicans , only to see their disappearing , and their influence going with them out the door.... Hmmmm? Well... I agree with Bernstein who … [Read more...] about Donald Trump’s Party?

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Congressional Republicans, Donald Trump, Elizabeth Drew's "Washington Journal: The Events of 1973-1974, GOP/Republican Party, Jonathan Bernstein, Politics, Trump's party?

Cook Report changes 7 House districts from solid GOP to likey and Lean GOP….

April 18, 2018 By jamesb

Things are just getting worst for the House Republicans.... Not just with the generic polling numbers... But the Cook Political Report looks at the campaign money numbers report and changes up their calls based on the wide spread increased Democratic fundraising numbers … [Read more...] about Cook Report changes 7 House districts from solid GOP to likey and Lean GOP….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Campaign fundraising/cash, Cook Political Report, GOP House district 's rating changes

Outgoing Tennessee GOP US Senator Corker will NOT campaign against the Democrat running for his seat….

April 18, 2018 By jamesb

It just gets crazier for this years US Senate races in the South.... We have possibilities.... Probably remote.... But maybe not?..... For Democrats to gain US Senate pick ups in several places that one would guess they shouldn't even be thinking about 6 months out … [Read more...] about Outgoing Tennessee GOP US Senator Corker will NOT campaign against the Democrat running for his seat….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2018 Tenn US Senate race, Blackburn, Bresdesen, Corker, Polling

Political Roundup for April 18th, 2018…Ryan and the Grand Ole’ Party?…RRH Elections…

April 18, 2018 By jamesb

National I Didn’t Leave the GOP, the GOP Left Me: Despite ostensibly retiring to “spend more time with his family,” the subtext of Speaker Paul Ryan’s (R-Janesville) retirement suggests a man once deemed the future of the party has been cast aside. The Economist summed it up … [Read more...] about Political Roundup for April 18th, 2018…Ryan and the Grand Ole’ Party?…RRH Elections…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Paul Ryan, Politics, RRH Elections

Conservertive Koch Brothers will push for a Dreamers Law…

April 17, 2018 By jamesb

Will wonders never cease? Groups funded by the billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch are launching an advertising campaign starting Sunday to push Congress to reach a deal providing legal status for a swath of young, undocumented immigrants whose fate has been in flux … [Read more...] about Conservertive Koch Brothers will push for a Dreamers Law…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: conservatives, Dreamers/DACA law, Immigration, Koch Brothers

Barbara Bush, Wife of the 41st President and Mother of the 43rd, Dies at 92

April 17, 2018 By jamesb

...from the NY Times.... Barbara Bush, the widely admired wife of one president and the fiercely loyal mother of another, died Tuesday evening at her home in Houston. She was 92. Jim McGrath, a family spokesman, announced the death in a statement posted to Twitter. On … [Read more...] about Barbara Bush, Wife of the 41st President and Mother of the 43rd, Dies at 92

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: American First ladies, Barbara Bush in passing, Bush Family, Politics, President George H. W. Bush

Could Democrats be in the mix for Another Southern Democratic US Senator?

April 17, 2018 By jamesb

Could they get a upset win in Mississippi this fall? A new poll on Mississippi's pending U.S. Senate races shows Democratic former U.S. Rep. Mike Espy and Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith neck and neck in the pack of two Democrats and two Republicans for the special election to … [Read more...] about Could Democrats be in the mix for Another Southern Democratic US Senator?

Filed Under: Government, Politics, Polling

Senate leader McConnell won’t bring up Mueller job protection bill…

April 17, 2018 By jamesb

Some media stories are just plain stupid…. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Has announced he will NOT bring a Senate bill up for a vote that would protect Robert Mueller from being fired…. Why would he? First of all there ain’t enough votes in the House or Senate to … [Read more...] about Senate leader McConnell won’t bring up Mueller job protection bill…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Mitch McConnell, Robert Mueller, Trump investigation, US Senate

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