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Supreme’s…Apple and Google app user’s can be proofed for age in Texas….

July 6, 2026 By jamesb

Supreme Court Allows Texas to Require App Age Checks “The Supreme Court cleared the way on Monday for Texas to enforce a new state law that requires Apple and Google to verify the age of app store users as part of an effort to give parents more control over the content … [Read more...] about Supreme’s…Apple and Google app user’s can be proofed for age in Texas….

Filed Under: Courts, Entertainment, Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Age verification, Apple App Store, Google, Government, Law, social media, Texas, US Supreme Court

Could Alaska be the Key to a Democratic US Senate Majority Next year?

June 22, 2026 By jamesb

Maine, Maybe Texas , Maybe IOWA and?....Maybe Alaska Democrats’ Great Alaskan Hope Marc Novicoff: “The Democrat Mary Peltola has led in every public poll since she declared for the U.S. Senate election this year in Alaska, a state that Donald Trump won by double … [Read more...] about Could Alaska be the Key to a Democratic US Senate Majority Next year?

Filed Under: Government, Media, Other Things, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2026 US Senate Democratic Majority?, Congress, Democrats, Florida, Iowa, Maine, Texas, US Senate

Are Democrats close to grabbing the Senate for Next Year?

May 28, 2026 By jamesb

Probably NOT... But closing the gap? Probably.... Where ? Maine....Collins.... Texas...Paxton.... Overall, it does seem to me that the Senate majority next year is as close to a toss-up as possible. Democrats need to gain four seats to reach 51. That’s not just … [Read more...] about Are Democrats close to grabbing the Senate for Next Year?

Filed Under: Government, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2027 Democratic Senate majority?, Congress, Graham Platner (D), Maine, Media, Politics, State Rep. James Talarico (D-Tx), Texas, US Senate

Primary Day in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas… 3/3/2026

March 3, 2026 By jamesb

Texas IS the spotlight...... The midterm elections officially begin on Tuesday with primaries in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas. As war with Iran breaks out, Democrats and Republicans are figuring out who they want to lead their party into November’s general election, when … [Read more...] about Primary Day in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas… 3/3/2026

Filed Under: Government, Media, Other Things, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Arkansas, Congress, Democrats, Government, North Carolina, Politics, Polling, Prmary Day 3/3/2026, Republicans, Texas

Redistricting Wars….Texas…California…New York

August 4, 2025 By jamesb

It started with Texas , and Republicans looking to game US House seats to keep a Republican majority  and box out ANY chance of a Democratic Presidential win in the Electoral College vote come December 2028.... Now? Democrats ARE getting ready to neutralise any effort by … [Read more...] about Redistricting Wars….Texas…California…New York

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 US House Redistricting, California, Democrats, Government, Law, Media, Missouri, New York, Politics, Republicans, Texas, US House

New Republican Congressional House Districts Math…..

July 30, 2025 By jamesb

Republicans have a narrow advantage in the US House of Representatives... They have good reason to worry that they WILL lose their narrow majority in a year and half.... So? Why NOT try to game the system? Ah? Democrats ARE looking to get into the game … [Read more...] about New Republican Congressional House Districts Math…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2025 US House Redistricting, Califonia, Congress, Government, Law, Politics, State US House District maps, Texas, US House

Trump made judge throws Texas effort to go after Jack Smith….

November 26, 2024 By jamesb

Another reminder that MOST of the Bull Shit that Donald Trump has been selling isn’t going anywhere… And? Of ALL people????? Texas Attorney GeneraL Paxton?????. A Trump-appointed federal judge in Texas has rejected the state’s long-shot attempt to temporarily block … [Read more...] about Trump made judge throws Texas effort to go after Jack Smith….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: DOJ Specail Counsel Jack Smith, Donald Trump Federal criminal cases, Government, Law, Politics, Texas, Texas AG Paxton

Federal Judges turn back state efforts to bar Justice Dept monitoring ….

November 5, 2024 By jamesb

Crazy shit,, eh? Republicans sign up THEIR poll watchers.... But don't want the Fed's to keep an eye on things? Federal judges denied two states’ requests to bar the Justice Department (DOJ) from dispatching lawyers to monitor adherence to federal voting rights laws on … [Read more...] about Federal Judges turn back state efforts to bar Justice Dept monitoring ….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: DOJ/US Justice Dept., Federal polling oversight of 2024 voting, Government, Law, Media, Missouri, Politics, Texas

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