The American island seems down on it's luck..... Will Donald Trump provide adequate federal assistance to the island absent politics? The strongest tremor yet in a week of heavy seismic activity rocked Puerto Rico early on Tuesday morning, knocking out power to much of the … [Read more...] about Puerto Rico has a 6.4 magnitude earthquake….
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Hurricane Dorian grazes Puerto Rico as it heads for Florida and inland ….
Hurricane Dorian appeared to spare Puerto Rico on Wednesday, weaving an erratic path that sideswiped the archipelago and pounded the U.S. Virgin Islands with rain, but didn’t ravage the U.S. territories that are still recovering from Hurricane Maria’s destruction from 2017. The … [Read more...] about Hurricane Dorian grazes Puerto Rico as it heads for Florida and inland ….
Trump opposition to more disaster aid for Puerto Rico stalls entire relief aid package in Congress….
Democrats will NOT accept cuts in aid for the island.... Trump is against more substantial aid there.... The legislation is for ALL emergency aid across the country.... The actions could be seen as political in nature... The island votes heavily Democratic...Most of … [Read more...] about Trump opposition to more disaster aid for Puerto Rico stalls entire relief aid package in Congress….
Trump Wall money could come from aid to Puerto Rico and Efforts to help Europe against the Russian Military….
Folks? Donald Trump HAS made it known that Puerto Rico and Russian aggression are NOT things he's high on.... Building a partial wall on the US Border against Mexico is a Real Estate project he IS high own to use taxpayer money on and stamp HIS name on.... Under pressure … [Read more...] about Trump Wall money could come from aid to Puerto Rico and Efforts to help Europe against the Russian Military….
Population shifts could have an impact on 2020/2024 elections….
The below linked Politico piece points to Florida, Nevada, Arizona and a few other states as gaining different party voters ....2024 will have different House and therefore Electoral College numbers that may benefit the Democrats more than Republicans in the South and The … [Read more...] about Population shifts could have an impact on 2020/2024 elections….
Trump to Puerto Rico….No MORE Hurricane relief $$$
We get stupidly like this when a President relies on stuff in the media instead of asking questions with his OWN government, an organization he reflexively does NOT work with or trust.... President Trump doesn't want to give Puerto Rico any more federal money for its recovery … [Read more...] about Trump to Puerto Rico….No MORE Hurricane relief $$$
Donald Trump heaps praise on incomplete Federal storm disaster relief efforts
If you're in the Carolina's and you expect the Trump Admin to bend over backwards to help your states recovery after the storm? Think again.... Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump We got A Pluses for our recent hurricane work in Texas and Florida (and did an … [Read more...] about Donald Trump heaps praise on incomplete Federal storm disaster relief efforts
Puerto Rico says only 64 people died in last years storm…New study points to thousands…
Why would there be such a difference? The number of people killed in Puerto Rico amid Hurricane Maria is at least 70 times higher than the official government death toll, according to a study published Tuesday in the New England Journal of Medicine. Researchers in … [Read more...] about Puerto Rico says only 64 people died in last years storm…New study points to thousands…