Remember when the consensus was the Democrats had NO chance of dislodging a Republican US Senate majority? That's Gone... It might appear that thanks to Donald Trump? Democrats could control the Presidency and Congress aa soon as 6 months from now.... The nonpartisan … [Read more...] about Cook US Senate Report…Schumer probably will have McConnell’s job come January ….
US cities could lose more than $1.5 trillion in their economies due to the virus..
Gonna be BIG holes in a LOT of budgets.... Service, Programs and Jobs are bound to be cut for next year.... Mayors across the country are lining up behind company heads, Governors and others for money from the Federal Government that prints the stuff.... Cities could … [Read more...] about US cities could lose more than $1.5 trillion in their economies due to the virus..
The voting of the inner ring suburbs of most cities ….
My overall point is that the suburbs–at least the inner ring suburbs of most cities–are voting increasingly like the cities they surround these days. We can go back and forth about what the motivations are of those who live in the city vs. suburb, but data actually backs up … [Read more...] about The voting of the inner ring suburbs of most cities ….
The Republicans If Trump loses….
I have spoken about the assumption that Republicans , with a Trump and USA Senate Majority loss would be trying to duplicate the 2008/2009 political action they took that rewarded them with a House majority and wave gains in state elections in the 2010 Midterms... Guys like … [Read more...] about The Republicans If Trump loses….
Trump cancels Jacksonville portion of GOP convention…
President Trump says he's canceled the Republican National Convention in Jacksonville, Florida, citing health concerns over the coronavirus and a need to protect the public. What he's saying: Trump made the announcement from the White House briefing room, saying he would still … [Read more...] about Trump cancels Jacksonville portion of GOP convention…
New poll has Biden up +13 in Florida….
We KNOW Joe Biden isn't gonna beat Donald Trump- by 13% points in Florida come November 3rd.... But Trump & Co. HAVE to be worried about this.... Larry Sabato @LarrySabato New FLORIDA Quinnipiac … [Read more...] about New poll has Biden up +13 in Florida….
Republicans Senator’s give Trump’s push for a final tax cut thumbs down….
Trump has caved on his demand that the proposed second coronavirus relief bill provide for a payroll tax cut.Such a cut would of course do little for average working people but would have been a boon to the wealthier. Trump through his economic advisors ,Larry “blow” Kudlow … [Read more...] about Republicans Senator’s give Trump’s push for a final tax cut thumbs down….
Almost 32 Million Americans are getting unemployment benefits…Open Thread for 7/23/2020
The number of jobless people applying for the money is going up .... More people are going to lose their jobs as some states reclose and local and state governments deal with holes in their 2021 budgets... Congress was talking about ending extra benefits , but THAT has been … [Read more...] about Almost 32 Million Americans are getting unemployment benefits…Open Thread for 7/23/2020