We understand.... Republican Sen. John McCain, who is battling brain cancer in his home state of Arizona, says in his new book that his current term is his last and, as a result, he feels he can open up about how he sees the current political climate. "This is my last … [Read more...] about John McCain….’This is my last term’…
We could be in for higher consumer prices from a Trump trade war….
Donald Trump's typical 'go hard' attempts at deal making is causing worries for all those involved in trade within the US and abroad..... In typical Trump fashion? No one...Except HIM will know make a final decision on all this which could result in price increases in goods … [Read more...] about We could be in for higher consumer prices from a Trump trade war….
Trump still requiring staff hires ‘Loyality to Him’….Not the Truth or the Nation….
The Washington Post is out with a pice on how the press person for Attorney General Jeff Sessions was brough before Trump and pointily asked to assure him that she would be loyal 'to him' as a deal to get the job.... Sound familiar? James Comey, the fired FBI Director was … [Read more...] about Trump still requiring staff hires ‘Loyality to Him’….Not the Truth or the Nation….
The White House Correspondents Dinner crying…
The media has been running stories all weekend about the annual WHCD and how the guest comedian made fun of Trump & Co..... Some have even followed (thin skinned) Donald Trump suggestion that the event should be cancelled... I doubt THAT will happen.... To some of us … [Read more...] about The White House Correspondents Dinner crying…
House Democratic leader Pelosi raises a record amount of money for her members midterm elections….
For those who keep haranguing about Democrats getting rid of House Democratic Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Ca)? You might want to read the linked pice below.... She shows her House people the money.... HOUSE MINORITY LEADER NANCY PELOSI raised $16.1 million for … [Read more...] about House Democratic leader Pelosi raises a record amount of money for her members midterm elections….
Michael Cohen wants to take the 5th Amendment against the Feds….
...from Kerry Eleveld @ Daily Kos.... Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s longtime lawyer/fixer, has finally asserted his 5th Amendment rights against self-incrimination in the civil proceeding with adult film star Stormy Daniels. The money quote is: “Based upon the advice … [Read more...] about Michael Cohen wants to take the 5th Amendment against the Feds….
ICE held an American citizen in custody for 1,273 days…
Yes.... it happens.... Immigration officers in the United States operate under a cardinal rule: Keep your hands off Americans. But Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents repeatedly target U.S. citizens for deportation by mistake, making wrongful arrests based on … [Read more...] about ICE held an American citizen in custody for 1,273 days…
About those Steel Tariff’s…..
They are not actually in force.... But their shadow is causing problems.... Even if the media has forgotten this.... The tariffs have brought higher prices for many manufacturers and construction firms and considerable uncertainty for both importers and domestic … [Read more...] about About those Steel Tariff’s…..