That wild $200 first Billion initial war request is a non starter with Congress, as is the $1.5 Trillion overall 2027 Trump spending budget request..... Defense Sec Hegseth will have to do with less.... Congress pays the bills .... Not him, or even Trump.... And … [Read more...] about Trump Looking for Much Less than the original $200 Billion Iran War Funding Request….
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Defense Dept IG warns DoD Personal….. It IS the ‘Department of Defense’…Not ‘War’
The 'War' thing IS Defense Sec. Hegseth's nickname for where he works.... There is NO legal US Dept. War.... I do expect Hegseth to come back with something against this... But Congress sets the United State's Government Department's names..... Not a temporary Sec of … [Read more...] about Defense Dept IG warns DoD Personal….. It IS the ‘Department of Defense’…Not ‘War’
US Economy Did NOT grow as fast as last months report said….
No surprise to this dog who posted that he did NOT believe Trump's people 'rosey' economy story for their boss tom see and probably nobody get fired.... Persistent polling shows that Americans KNOW the economy is NOT what Donald Trump promise and those who read the new KNOW … [Read more...] about US Economy Did NOT grow as fast as last months report said….
Trump …. ALL 18 to 25 year olds should be automatically registered for the Draft…..
Trump and Co.,with Hegseth probably, are making up excuses to get a rule in place to mandate that the federal government create a list of 18 to 25 year olds that would be available to be drafted should the President declare a 'National Emergency'. American men are already … [Read more...] about Trump …. ALL 18 to 25 year olds should be automatically registered for the Draft…..
ICE Agents Detain Newlywed Spouse of Soldier Training to Deploy….
Things like this show's the contempt ICE and Stepthen Miller have for the American military, Migrants and just plain human compassion.... It IS one of the reasons Democrats in Congress want Miller and ICE/CBP limited from such actions.... The 22-year-old wife of … [Read more...] about ICE Agents Detain Newlywed Spouse of Soldier Training to Deploy….
A Look at Trump Anti-Immigration ‘Muscle’…Stephen Miller…
I and others have spotlighted Trump's anti-immigration 'musle' guy... In the below linked NY Times piece there is s focus on how Miller has overstepped past policy and the law to discourage and clamp down on immigration to America, inpaticulat=r people of color.... For his … [Read more...] about A Look at Trump Anti-Immigration ‘Muscle’…Stephen Miller…
The Fine Print in Trump’s 2027 Budget incudes privatising TSA and a Moon Base…
I guessed going BACK to the beginning of the airport screening program 50 some years ago.... Private security people making minimum age doing the screening... But I had no idea that Trump & Co. want to cut benefits and programs for Americans in 2027 so they can set a … [Read more...] about The Fine Print in Trump’s 2027 Budget incudes privatising TSA and a Moon Base…
Trump/Hegseth ask Congress for $1.5 Trillion for US Defense Budget for 2027…..
The 40% increase in American Defense spending is suggested to done with More cuts in healthcare and social support services.... This price tag is NOT gonna be approved as is.... One suspects the request IS in anticipation of a Democratic Congress coming in Nine months from … [Read more...] about Trump/Hegseth ask Congress for $1.5 Trillion for US Defense Budget for 2027…..