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The US/China trade war is gonna be going on for a while….

August 26, 2018 By jamesb

Donald Trump has decided to take on China's efforts to catch up and pass America in trade.... While he DOES have a point? His direct dealing with this issue is sure to hurt American consumers and product producers.... Donald Trump's way of operating , as we have seem … [Read more...] about The US/China trade war is gonna be going on for a while….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, Politics, Trade, Trump China /US Trade War, US /China consumer prices

Democrats can’t just run against Trump…It’s gotta be issues also….

August 24, 2018 By jamesb

Polling has shown that Democrats should NOT just run against a corrupt Donald Trump.... Unfortunately ? Up to now? Some people are actually numb to his worsening legal revelations .... Democrats candidates are being told to run on issue dear to their constituents … [Read more...] about Democrats can’t just run against Trump…It’s gotta be issues also….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2018 Midterms, Democrats, Trump

Democrats have nothing to fear but fear itself….

August 19, 2018 By jamesb

...by Kerry Eleveld @ Daily Kos  ....The point is, no Democrat should be answering for Pelosi or anyone else for that matter while there's a gigantic orange Dumpster fire raging in the Oval Office.On the positive side, Democratic candidates can tout their issue of choice. … [Read more...] about Democrats have nothing to fear but fear itself….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2018, Daily Kos, Immigration, Midterms, NancyPelosi, Politics, Trump

Some States have actual Budget surpluses these days….

August 17, 2018 By jamesb

Instead of either helping out distressed cities or counties? Or even cutting taxes? The money is being held by some of the states.... Forget refunds.... Ohio announced a budget surplus of $657 million in July. State officials have made it clear, however, that none … [Read more...] about Some States have actual Budget surpluses these days….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Government, State budget surpluses, Taxes

No changes have occurred to Canada/Mexico NAFTA pact….

August 16, 2018 By jamesb

The trade pack between the United State, Canada and Mexico is still being discussed while things continue as they have been for 24 years since Bill Clinton signed off on the agreements.... Donald Trump was gonna change things up with the other countries.... He … [Read more...] about No changes have occurred to Canada/Mexico NAFTA pact….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Open Thread/Comments, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Trump admin policy, US / Canada NAFTA talks, US /Canada trade, US Economy, US/Mexico trade

China cuts down soybean imports because of Trump…Prices drop ….

August 15, 2018 By jamesb

Prices that American Farms get for their product are dropping because the demand drops.... Donald Trump's trade war is squeezing China.... And... American Farmer's income.... Prices for U.S. agricultural exports plummeted 5.3% in July, driven primarily by a 14.1% … [Read more...] about China cuts down soybean imports because of Trump…Prices drop ….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Soybean exports, The economy, Trump trade war, US Farmers

British get cold feet over leaving the European Union….

August 12, 2018 By jamesb

This Dog said back  a while ago that the Brit's would work this out..... THAT appears to NOT be the case..... Increasingly the British public and lawmakers  are finding that a break from the European Union isn't what they thought it would … [Read more...] about British get cold feet over leaving the European Union….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, Polling, the Economy Tagged With: Boris Johnson, Brexit, British, EU/European Union, Politics, UK/United Kingdom

Russian President Putin does NOT get his way despite Trump….

August 12, 2018 By jamesb

While Vladimir V. Putin seems to be able to maneuver Donald Trump, the American President? The NY Times points out something that President Obama said out loud a while ago.... Russia, with all it's nukes and military adventurism is still a relatively poor economic … [Read more...] about Russian President Putin does NOT get his way despite Trump….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Crimea, Economic Sanctions, EU, Mueller/Trump probe/investigation, NATO, Putin, Russian Economy, Russian GDP, Trump

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