Donald Trump set down with the NY Times for a talk.... A defiant President Trump declared on Thursday that he has all but given up on negotiating with Congress over his border wall and will build it on his own even as he dismissed any suggestions of wrongdoing in the … [Read more...] about NY Times Trump sit-down….No charges against him…National Emergency…No pats on his back for his work…
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Trump to leave US/Russian nuclear arms control treaty ….
The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty was signed in 1987.... Sec of State Pompeo has announced that the US will take 6 months to withdraw.... The reason given is that the admin feels the Russians have not abided by the terms of the arms control agreement for … [Read more...] about Trump to leave US/Russian nuclear arms control treaty ….
Stung by HARD pushback…Howard Schultz is rethinking his possible independent bid for President….
The former Starbucks Democrat has had a political mountain drop on him.... If he though being a Democrat would help him? He was sadly mistaken.... People have gotten in his face.... Independent's don't get elected President in present day America.... He may not … [Read more...] about Stung by HARD pushback…Howard Schultz is rethinking his possible independent bid for President….
Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren to announce a Presidential run on Feb.9th…
The announcement of those running for the 2020 Democratic party Presidential nomination are coming fast for those in the second tier..... The first tier group of Biden, Sanders and probably O'Rourke have yet to do so.... Sen. Elizabeth Warren is expected to formally … [Read more...] about Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren to announce a Presidential run on Feb.9th…
Add Jersey Senator Cory Booker to those Democrats running for President…..
The New Jersey US Senator is calling around letting people know he's in the running.... This follows California Senator Kamala Harris throwing her hat in the race recently.... Booker is in the second tier of candidate right now and maybe in a tussle to try and grab a good … [Read more...] about Add Jersey Senator Cory Booker to those Democrats running for President…..
US Senate voices disapproval of Trump Syria/Afghanistan troop withdrawals….
The action produced an interesting dynamic..... Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, the Republican who carries the water for President Trump in the Senate lead the charge for the non-binding amendment to be added to a bipartisan Middle East policy bill that will easily … [Read more...] about US Senate voices disapproval of Trump Syria/Afghanistan troop withdrawals….
GOP lawmakers in Congress want Trump the ‘deal maker’ to butt out …..
Today's presser by President Trump isn't being helpful they feel.... After two years? They KNOW Trump isn't the deal maker he says he is, nor is he gonna make thing easy with them by his uncompromising tactics.... Both parties lawmakers want to keep the government … [Read more...] about GOP lawmakers in Congress want Trump the ‘deal maker’ to butt out …..
Trump presser ….Me…Me….ME!
Donald Trump just had a half an hour presser.... In it he got a chance to recover his ego from the beatdown he got a week ago from Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats.... He told media people that his Intelligence people had their views on ISIS, North Korea and Iran... But he … [Read more...] about Trump presser ….Me…Me….ME!