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Is Manchin joining Republicans in talking about Social Security cuts?

November 4, 2022 By jamesb

He is also taking about increasing taxes for the rich.... He IS a Democrat.... The West Virgina US Senator is actually stepping up to plate on this, which should be dealt with by a reluctant Congress...But probably won't.... Centrist Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) on … [Read more...] about Is Manchin joining Republicans in talking about Social Security cuts?

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics, Social Security .Medicare, West Virginia Democratic Senator Manchin

Employers add less jobs than last month…Jobless rate moves up….Twitter mass lay-off’s…

November 4, 2022 By jamesb

Something is very WRONG in the media ..... LESS people where hired.... The Jobless rate went UP.... And they are saying things are GOOD? And the Fed keeps RAISING interst rates? These numbers come from the Biden Labor Dept. and they are NOT good no matter how u … [Read more...] about Employers add less jobs than last month…Jobless rate moves up….Twitter mass lay-off’s…

Filed Under: Entertainment, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Oct. 2022 Job numbers, Politics, Twitter lay-off's, US Labor Dept.

GOP Rep. Greene goes against ANY More Ukraine aid…

November 3, 2022 By jamesb

Righwingnut Greene IS gonna have TONS of headaches for House Republican's  McCarthy and O'Connell going forward......... Quote of the Day “Under Republicans, not another penny will go to Ukraine. Our country comes first. They don’t care about our border or our … [Read more...] about GOP Rep. Greene goes against ANY More Ukraine aid…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, GOP Rep. Marjorie Greene, Law, McCarthy, McConnell, Media, Politics, Republicans, US Aid for the Ukraine, US House

Ukraine Update…241 days into the Russian move on the Ukraine…No ‘Dirty Boomb’ sniffs…

November 3, 2022 By jamesb

Kherson is going back to the Ukraine.... It's going to happen soon.... This is going to put pressure on Putin for some sort of cease fire one could think since the Ukraine forces will be getting in postion to lock in the South Eastern Russian forces from the Donesk to … [Read more...] about Ukraine Update…241 days into the Russian move on the Ukraine…No ‘Dirty Boomb’ sniffs…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 'Putin's War' for the East Ukraine, Dirty Bombs, Drone wars over the Ukraine, economy, Government, Kherson/Ukraine, Law, Media, Military, Politics, Russian/Ukraine POW exchanges, Ukrainans displaced, Ukraine amoured vechiles, Ukraine power outages

Ukraine Update…240 days into the Russian move on the Ukraine…Winter is coming to the Ukraine….

November 2, 2022 By jamesb

Russian military bosses talked about nukes... They have been veto'd by Putin .... Again.... Grain shipments have not been stopped.... The Ukraine may have had to give up attacking the Russian Black Sea Fleet ships... Russia is having issues with actions against it … [Read more...] about Ukraine Update…240 days into the Russian move on the Ukraine…Winter is coming to the Ukraine….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Military, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 'Putin's War' for the East Ukraine, Government, Kyiv/Ukraine, Media, Military, Politics, Russia Ukraine Rocket attacks, Ukraine Grain exports/shipments, Ukraine Update…240 days into the Russian move on the Ukraine, Ukraine Winter

The Fed maybe raising rates by ANOTHER .75% points…Consumer Prices STILL keep rising….

November 2, 2022 By jamesb

The Federal Resrve people ARE hard pressed to making money harder to borrow.... Inflation fight*!... It's supposed to drive DOWN prices.... It isn't.....   We ARE moving into a place where Democratic Progressives are joining some Republicans like Rand Paul who … [Read more...] about The Fed maybe raising rates by ANOTHER .75% points…Consumer Prices STILL keep rising….

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American consumer prices increasing, The Fed interest rate hike, US Economy, US Inflation/Recession

Joe Biden comes out swinging at Florida Republican Senator’s….

November 1, 2022 By jamesb

The President was talking to an audiance of Florida Seniors , who would NOT be happy with ANY action to affect Social Security or Medicare .... Biden threw down at Florida Senator Rick Scott, who has spoken about NOT approving ANY Federal law's in the future , including social … [Read more...] about Joe Biden comes out swinging at Florida Republican Senator’s….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2022 Midterm elections/Democrats, Cuts to Social Security/Medicare, Florida GOP US Senator's, Government, Healthcare, Joe Biden, Medicare, Politics, Republicans, Social Security

Ukraine Update…239 days into the Russian move on the Ukraine…

November 1, 2022 By jamesb

Grain shipments have continued.... Ukraine air dfense will get their first wave of American National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems, known as NASAMS units, which will increase their ability to shoot down Russian rockets... Kyiv gets it water sysytem back on line … [Read more...] about Ukraine Update…239 days into the Russian move on the Ukraine…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 'Putin's War' for the East Ukraine, economy, Kherson/Ukraine, Media, Military, Politics, Ukraine Anti-Misssile units, Ukraine Grain exports/shipments, Ukraine Update…239 days into the Russian move on the Ukraine

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