Another primary Tuesday is coming at ya folks.... Democratic women continue to be favored... Voters head to the polls in five states Tuesday for a new round of primary contests, and women are once again poised to take center stage. In fact, in one state, women are likely to … [Read more...] about Tuesday June 12 Primaries…..
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Trump disses the Canadian Leader… But Germany’s Merkel got the photo op….
The American media is going batshit crazy over Trump's attempt to steal the spotlight in the just finished G-7 meeting in Canada..... But outside that? A lot of other people around the world have a view of the German Chancellor talking down to the American President, … [Read more...] about Trump disses the Canadian Leader… But Germany’s Merkel got the photo op….
Trump floats an end to foreign trade barriers completely…Open Thread for June 9, 2018…
Hold on to your hats people... He's at it again.... Stuck in a meeting with the leaders of the planets biggest industrial countries.... Fighting with them over trade and how to deal with Russia.... Donald Trump offers a surrender? He mumbles about getting rid of … [Read more...] about Trump floats an end to foreign trade barriers completely…Open Thread for June 9, 2018…
Democratic party members will vote on superdelegate options today…
It appears that the concept will continue.... But the superdelegates may NOT be able to vote in the first round of the 2020 Presidential nomination choice.... The compromise is in response to complaints mainly from the Sanders faction in the party, but has been a sore point … [Read more...] about Democratic party members will vote on superdelegate options today…
All Politics Is National Because All Media Is National…FiveThirtyEight
This isn't really true all the time.... But the media editors want it to be... State and local governments have a huge influence on citizens’ daily lives. They spend people’s tax dollars. They decide how schools operate and what constitutes a crime. And yet, few people seem … [Read more...] about All Politics Is National Because All Media Is National…FiveThirtyEight
Bernie Sanders isn’t a Democrat..And doesn’t want to be one…..
And THAT is one of the reasons his chances of being a Democratic nomineee for President are remote .... The guy really doesn't like the party.... If you read the linked piece below you find a guy who would like the party to move to what he thinks it should be so he could … [Read more...] about Bernie Sanders isn’t a Democrat..And doesn’t want to be one…..
The Justice Dept’s IG actions seem to be helping Trump vilify the FBI…
Inspector General Michael Horowitz, who is a Obama holdover , has criticized just about EVERYBODY in the FBI and justice Dept. connected to the case against Donald Trump.... More than a year ago, as lawmakers increasingly voiced concern over how the FBI and Justice Department … [Read more...] about The Justice Dept’s IG actions seem to be helping Trump vilify the FBI…
Democrats claw back from their 2010/2012 loses across the country…
During President Obama's terms in office Democrats lost their shirts, pants undrewear and sock's of elective offices country wide.... They are slowly.... But solidly, getting their clothes back.... Piece by piece Democratic candidate Lauren Arthur won a special … [Read more...] about Democrats claw back from their 2010/2012 loses across the country…