• Entertainment
  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • Law
  • Military
  • Politics
  • Polling
  • Sports
  • the Economy
  • Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Political Dog 101

Politics, News, Comments & Other Good Stuff....

  • About this place….
  • Login
  • Register
  • Show Search
Hide Search

Kurds

American military resumes working with the Kurds in Syria….

November 25, 2019 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Donald Trump cut a deal with the Turkey leader to let the Turks push the Kurds away from their border... The deal was universally condemned by just about everybody except the Turks, who promptly went after then Kurds.... Along with this? The Syrians invited Russian … [Read more...] about American military resumes working with the Kurds in Syria….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: ISIS, Kurds, Politics, Russian Military, Syria, Trump, Turkey, US Military, US Troops

The slight of hand in the ‘retreat’ of American troops for Syria and Kurds…

October 31, 2019 By jamesb 19 Comments

Donald Trump made a 'deal' with the Turkish leader.... He'd remove American troops from their positions as advisors one part of Syria that abutted Turkey .... That would make Turkey happy... They really worried MORE about the Kurds than ISIS which America and NATO troops … [Read more...] about The slight of hand in the ‘retreat’ of American troops for Syria and Kurds…

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: ISIS, Kurds, Russia, Syrian Oil fields, Trump, US Military in Syria

US Military WILL stay in part of Syria….

October 25, 2019 By jamesb Leave a Comment

No surprise in this reversal of Donald Trump's effort to make a 'deal' with the Turkish President that the US military and members of BOTH parties of Congress and just about everybody else thought was wrong.... This move will require MORE American troops to move BACK into … [Read more...] about US Military WILL stay in part of Syria….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Iraq, Kurds, Russian troops in Syria, Syrian Oil fields, Trump, US Troops in Syria

The US STILL has troops and eyes on Syria ….

October 19, 2019 By jamesb 2 Comments

While the headlines highlight the withdrawal of American troops from direct working with the Kurds on Northern Syria? There is information that points to a small number of American Military Special Operator's still in Northern Syria and in adjoining Iraq in contact with the … [Read more...] about The US STILL has troops and eyes on Syria ….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Iraq, Kurds, Northern Syria, Trump, US Military in Syria, US Troops withdrawal

Breaking…VP Pence announces a Turkey/Kurds ceasefire in Syria….

October 17, 2019 By jamesb 52 Comments

After Donald Trump tries to LEAVE Northern Syria.... His Vice President announces a cease fire that will KEEP America in the region... It is unknown if the US/NATO military assets will reestablish a presence in the area... This IS Pence and Pompoeo  working to clear up a … [Read more...] about Breaking…VP Pence announces a Turkey/Kurds ceasefire in Syria….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Kurds, Northern Syria, Politics, Trump, Turkey

House Speaker Pelosi leaves White House meeting with Trump after she says he had a ‘meltdown’….

October 16, 2019 By jamesb 5 Comments

Donald Trump IS having a hard time these days... He still can't over the fact that he cannot bend the Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to HIS way... The guy just can't cope with it... Insulting some people will NOT get him a 'deal'... Trump's Syria Kurds … [Read more...] about House Speaker Pelosi leaves White House meeting with Trump after she says he had a ‘meltdown’….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Kurds, Military, Pelosi, Politics, Schumer, Trump meltdown, Trump Name calling, Turkey

Russian troops enter the Turkey/Kurds action in Northern Syria…

October 15, 2019 By jamesb 6 Comments

With American and NATO forces watching in the wings... Donald Trump has allowed things on the ground in Northern Syria to evolve in a 'free for all'  against the Kurds.. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey has been increasing turning to Russia as he consolidated power … [Read more...] about Russian troops enter the Turkey/Kurds action in Northern Syria…

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Kurds, Northern Syria, Russian Military, Trump, Turkey Military, US/NATO military

Donald Trump’s Syria withdrawal will benefit Iran and Russia….

October 13, 2019 By jamesb 22 Comments

Donald Trump's efforts to cut deal's with Russian President Putin will help Syrian President Assad who has beat American and Western efforts to remove him from power after he put a civil war in his country. Trump's deal with Turkey will also free ISIS assets into the Middle … [Read more...] about Donald Trump’s Syria withdrawal will benefit Iran and Russia….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: American military withdrawal, Iran, Kurds, Russia, Syrian military, Trump, Turkish military drive into Syria, US military in the Middle East

  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

We’re looking for people to jump into on-line discussions here…..

Search Political101 Searches

RSS Reuters Top US News

  • Democratic presidential candidate Bloomberg in 'outstanding health': doctor December 13, 2019
  • Bloomberg climate plan would halve U.S. carbon emissions in 10 years December 13, 2019
  • Trump at brink of impeachment as U.S. House committee approves charges December 13, 2019
  • Trump lawyer Giuliani at White House as U.S. lawmakers vote on impeachment charges December 13, 2019
  • U.S. senator looks to shoot down Trump bid to ease small arms exports December 13, 2019
  • U.S. DoJ preparing legal action against Live Nation for ticketing tactics: WSJ December 13, 2019
  • Factbox: Trump impeachment trial - What happens next? December 13, 2019

General Election Trump vs Biden

December 12, 2019

Biden.…51.9

Trump…42.1

Biden by +9.8

Real Clear Politics

2020 Democratic Presidential Nomination

The Real Clear Politics Average…..12/12/19

Biden….28.5

Sanders….17.8

Warren…15.3

Buttigieg…9.0

Bloomberg ….5.5

Yang…3.2

RealClear Politics….

Five Thirty Eight…. Also lists polling numbers

2020 Democratic Presidential Primary and Caucus calendar.

President Trump Job Approval…

RCP Average ..12/12/19 Update

Approve……..44.1

Disapprove…53.3

Spread………-9.2

NOTE…

RCP has Speaker Pelosi’s approval average @ 38.0 and disapproval @ 49.0 down -11.0

…RealClear Politics does NOT list all of the major poll’s in its average…..

Recent Posts

  • Apple’s CEO Tim Cook hanging with Trump has paid off….
  • Some Democrats attend Trump Congressional Ball….
  • Status of Abortion across the states late 2019….
  • Hispanic and Asian population in Nassau County LI grows…White drops…Black stays level….
  • Breaking…Is Trump backing away from parts of the China Deal?
  • While Donald Trump leads his party?…Democrats keep debating….
  • Does the British overwhelming vote for Boris Johnson have a message for it’s American cousins?

Recent Comments

  • jamesb on Does the British overwhelming vote for Boris Johnson have a message for it’s American cousins?Obama has issued the SAME warning to his party....
  • jamesb on Does the British overwhelming vote for Boris Johnson have a message for it’s American cousins?Former Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday sought…
  • jamesb on December Democratic debate has only six qualified right now….A labor dispute is threatening to disrupt next wee…
  • Scott P on While Donald Trump leads his party?…Democrats keep debating….I'd rather Democrats be "nervous" than complacent.…
  • jamesb on Does the British overwhelming vote for Boris Johnson have a message for it’s American cousins?Thank You for pointing that out Jack🙄....
  • My Name Is Jack on Does the British overwhelming vote for Boris Johnson have a message for it’s American cousins?America is (a) country that wants good healthcare.…
  • jamesb on Latest Iowa and New Hampshire and other Democratic polls… Biden….Buttigieg…FiveThirtyEight launched its polling averages for…
  • My Name Is Jack on While Donald Trump leads his party?…Democrats keep debating….Yes and that’s the point. The party out of power a…

Meta

  • Register
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

American Political & Govt. Info Sites (UK Election Poll tracker)

Comprehensive American Political & Govt. Info…

The Green Papers

Ballotpedia.Org

Projections…

2020 Presidential Election Projection

British Election projection…

The Economist

 

Archives

  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • November 2017
Powered by

Copyright © 2019 · Web site by Gelfand Design