Not much to report on Hamas/Israel.... We look around the Middle East.... The 'Soft Power' of Western economic sanction's choaking off oil revenue HAS hurt Iran and Syria.... Israel and Saudia normization effort IS a loss forIran.... Iranian-backed Houthi militants … [Read more...] about Hamas Israel Conflict…Day 437…Sanctions…Iran problems…Israel/Saudi Deal….
the Economy
Ah?….Egg Prices are going up….
Didn't Trump say the US Economy was going to 'BETTER with him coming into office'? Americans stocking up on holiday cooking essentials may be greeted with an unwelcome surprise in the grocery aisles: higher prices for eggs, spurred by an intensifying bird flu outbreak. Food … [Read more...] about Ah?….Egg Prices are going up….
Ukraine Update…Day 1,021…Putin says he wants to deal…Trump WILL KEEP aid going to the Ukraine….
The Russian leader answered a question on this in a presser 12.19.2024.... The Ukraine President Zelensky says he ain't buying Russia keeping the territory it has taken from the Ukraine.... One COULD see these comments as the first steps at cease-fire agreement... It IS … [Read more...] about Ukraine Update…Day 1,021…Putin says he wants to deal…Trump WILL KEEP aid going to the Ukraine….
Democrats get a Christmas Present….
In a repeat of Trump 2.0? We have a Budget problem generated internally by Republicans that could shut down the government and cost some of the very people that voted Trump and his sidekick Elon Musk.... Last time Trump fronted this? It took 45 days.... Biden 's … [Read more...] about Democrats get a Christmas Present….
Political cartoons for 12/18/2024…Trump food prices…Health Insurance…Phone customer connections…
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Ukraine Update…Day 1,019….French Troop’s deployed to the Ukraine?
Not to fight Russia,,,, 'But to be the first of other countries stationed away from the conflict IN Ukraine.... Something Zelensly has begged for to become insurance against Putin trying to relauch a second try to overrun the Ukraine.... … [Read more...] about Ukraine Update…Day 1,019….French Troop’s deployed to the Ukraine?
Hamas Israel Conflict…Day 434….Cease-Fire Deal could take time….
Meanwhile? Israel still pounds Gaza.... Hamas is still shooting at Israeli troops..... President Biden badly wants an end to the conflict on his watch.... Despite optimistic public statements, a Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal is not imminent, three Israeli … [Read more...] about Hamas Israel Conflict…Day 434….Cease-Fire Deal could take time….
Stock Market drops 1,000 points on Fed inflation worries
Between rising prices and Trump fanning the prospect of even HIGHER consumer costs? Ole Jerome at the Federal Reserve IS Worried….. Stocks plunged Wednesday after the Federal Reserve struck a heavy blow to the roaring bull market, signaling that it was likely to only cut … [Read more...] about Stock Market drops 1,000 points on Fed inflation worries