This isn't gonna happen the way Esper is saying it will... The prime reason for this is that Donald Trump is pissed at German Chancellor Merkel...And Trump doesn't really care for NATO and American internationalism... While Merkel and other leaders tried to get along with … [Read more...] about Defense Sec Esper announces a 12,000 American troop cut from German soil….
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Senate Republicans take Trump’s wall money back….
In another sign that Donald Trump is probably running out of 'juice'? His own party lawmakers in the Senate have taken money Trump took from other programs to spend on 'his 'wall and put it back where the Congress slated it to go.... Remember.... Trump's guy, Mnuchin … [Read more...] about Senate Republicans take Trump’s wall money back….
US Mayors ask Congress to outlaw Homeland Federal agents uninvited into cities…
Senate Republican's are unlikely to honor this request even though the Portland action seems to be reigniting protests around the country again... Oh, and Homeland now says it's sending reinforcements to 'hold' the street in front of the Federal courthouse that 100 or so … [Read more...] about US Mayors ask Congress to outlaw Homeland Federal agents uninvited into cities…
Replacing the extra $600 in weekly jobless benefits is too complicated for states to implement quickly…
That's the view from the Huffington Post.... It would seem that Republicans and Trump are doing EVERYTHING they can to lose votes come November 3rd..... Will Pelosi go along with this in the House.... Senate Republicans on Monday are set to unveil their long-awaited … [Read more...] about Replacing the extra $600 in weekly jobless benefits is too complicated for states to implement quickly…
The Republican Senate lawmakers are a mess…..
They may have a majority in the US Senate.... But THAT isn't helping .... Neither is having Donald Trump as the President... And? It looks like come January? The Democrats are gonna a run the place.... The Senate left for the weekend Thursday evening without … [Read more...] about The Republican Senate lawmakers are a mess…..
Student Loan payments virus relief period due to expire in October….
The whole program IS a mess anyways... But due to the virus everything was on 'hold.'... That 'hold' expires in October if Congress doesn't extend it... Like the 'Borg' the loans are impossible to get rid off... They are easy to get and impossible to f get rid off … [Read more...] about Student Loan payments virus relief period due to expire in October….
Defense Sec Esper tries to stay with his General’s…..
The Defense Sec has been on the job for a year.... He was the Army Sec before .... And he's been pulled from two different directions.... His boss...The President.... And his trips led by their bosses, the General's in the Pentagon.... It's been tough.... Esper … [Read more...] about Defense Sec Esper tries to stay with his General’s…..
Bad Poll numbers let some in the Grand ole’ Party begin to sideway from Donald Trump ….
Some of us have been wondering how long it would take Republican lawmakers before they begin to reassert themselves as they look beyond the November election probable losses and next year.... You might believe that Trump will prevail after losing in November... It would … [Read more...] about Bad Poll numbers let some in the Grand ole’ Party begin to sideway from Donald Trump ….