The country will leave the European Union... It WILl take sometime to figure out how the final relationship will be... PM Boris Johnson wins this round... The U.K.'s House of Commons voted 330-231 in favor of the European Union withdrawal agreement negotiated by Prime … [Read more...] about British lawmakers approve Brexit….
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Puerto Rico has a 6.4 magnitude earthquake….
The American island seems down on it's luck..... Will Donald Trump provide adequate federal assistance to the island absent politics? The strongest tremor yet in a week of heavy seismic activity rocked Puerto Rico early on Tuesday morning, knocking out power to much of the … [Read more...] about Puerto Rico has a 6.4 magnitude earthquake….
With a Great Stock market…Democrats focus those who aren’t part of it…
Great economy... Great stock market... Not for everybody.... At an event in Knoxville on Sunday, for instance, Mr. Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Ind., said that top-line economic numbers increasingly failed to reflect the experience of many Americans. “It’s nice … [Read more...] about With a Great Stock market…Democrats focus those who aren’t part of it…
AT&T Received a $3 billion tax cut last year…So?…It’s cutting thousands of American jobs…
Another example of how the Trump and Republican 'tax cut' was sold as something it hasn't turned out to be... American companies have NOT gone ahead with profits to employ more Americans... American companies have NOT paid more taxes.... And some Americans's are actually … [Read more...] about AT&T Received a $3 billion tax cut last year…So?…It’s cutting thousands of American jobs…
Federal Reserve says Trump’s tariff war is a failure…
Another example of the fallacy of Donald Trump's 'deal making 'ability... In the end? His actions are harmful to Americans and America's world market status... President Donald Trump’s strategy to use import tariffs to protect and boost U.S. manufacturers backfired and … [Read more...] about Federal Reserve says Trump’s tariff war is a failure…
In this ‘Good’ American economy people live on refunded deposit money from cans and bottles…
It's turned into a big b business for those on the top.... Not on the bottom.... At 3 o’clock one recent Friday afternoon on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, three blocks from the mayor’s residence at Gracie Mansion, a woman named Rosa approached an elegant prewar … [Read more...] about In this ‘Good’ American economy people live on refunded deposit money from cans and bottles…
Russia is YUGE…But has only the 11th largest GDP…
Why does it have such a large place in on the world stage? Sure it has nukes... But 9 other countries do also.... Barack Obama called the country a 'regional power'.... Yet it's leader Vladimir V. Putin, has been able survive in power and cause problems for European … [Read more...] about Russia is YUGE…But has only the 11th largest GDP…
Congress passes a 2019/2020 spending bill….
Against a backdrop of impeachment? Congressional Democrats and Republicans agree to a spending deal that will keep the American government until September next year, which would be 60 days or so before the general election... In the age of no earmarks? Both parties got … [Read more...] about Congress passes a 2019/2020 spending bill….