The Philadelphia Eagles were known to demonstrate during the playing of the national anthem last season, with Malcolm Jenkins and Chris Long both being particularly politically active.CreditRich Schultz/Getty Images It appears that Trump trolling the kneeling thing as a 'win' … [Read more...] about Donald Trump and NFL Champs Philadelphia Eagles invite and non-invite….
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US Senate will work thru August….
I guess the guy wants to try to get stuff done before the Democrats possibly getting the House and braking up the easy House/Senate Republican majority thing? The Senate had been expected to leave town on August 3 for a four-week break and not return to Washington until early … [Read more...] about US Senate will work thru August….
Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick could join the Democratic 2020 Presidential field ….
He would join a long list of Democrats possibly running for the nomination.... Joe Biden currently leads in the early polls.... Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick is inching closer toward deciding on a 2020 presidential run. The former two-term Democrat plans to … [Read more...] about Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick could join the Democratic 2020 Presidential field ….
The Left after Obama…Losing Power?
Just a look at what the rightwingnuts are trolling over at Erick Erickson's Resurgent... byEric C Carver Leftism, under Obama and after him, is still the same, malcontent ideology. Ever since Donald Trump was … [Read more...] about The Left after Obama…Losing Power?
The Politics of the American South….?
The New York Times does a piece about the American South and what might be shifting politics....and what might Not.... “Why do black people still live in the South?” a black friend from Chicago asked me last year, genuinely bewildered. She had just seen the film “Mudbound,” … [Read more...] about The Politics of the American South….?
Barack Obama coming back to help Democrats fundraise….
He has traveled.... He has kept himself out of headlines.... And now he is coming to help the Democratic National Party rise money ..... Former President Barack Obama will raise money for the Democratic National Committee at a Los Angeles fundraiser later this month, as … [Read more...] about Barack Obama coming back to help Democrats fundraise….
Could Congress move to check Trump on the tariffs and other things?…Open Thread for 6/1/18
Several Us Senator's from both sides of the political aisle are talking out loud about possibly moving to change America's move to impose tariff's on China, Canada, and Europe.... Doing something to take away Donald Trump's ability to make Economic and Foreign Policy is gonna … [Read more...] about Could Congress move to check Trump on the tariffs and other things?…Open Thread for 6/1/18
Pope to host talks on Climate Change….
Seems that if the American President won't seriously talk about the issue? The head of the Catholic Church will? Pope Francis is hosting a gathering next week at the Vatican with executives of major oil producers and investment firms to talk about how the companies can … [Read more...] about Pope to host talks on Climate Change….