• Entertainment
  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • Law
  • Military
  • Politics
  • Polling
  • Sports
  • the Economy
  • About this place….
  • Login
  • Register
  • Show Search
  • Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Political Dog 101

Politics, News, Comments & Other Good Stuff....

Hide Search

US Economy

The American Consumer is beginning to worry about the Economy….

February 7, 2025 By jamesb

No more Joe Biden.... It's NOW Donald Trump's watch..... (It's the Economy Stupid?) The Mood of the American Consumer Is Souring “The Trump bump in consumer confidence is already over,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “Tariff threats, stock market swings … [Read more...] about The American Consumer is beginning to worry about the Economy….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Donald Trump, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Trump 2.0 US Economy worries, US consumer prices worry, US Economy

Musk/Trump Foreign Aid cuts are a Economic Time Bomb…..

February 7, 2025 By jamesb

As the DOGE minions stop into different agencies, vacuum up data, and issue 'cuts' rubber stamped by frightened Trump Admin bosses? People Have STOPPED working IN the US Government and Across AMERICA (USAID Money and JOBS actually come BACK to America when it is spent..So … [Read more...] about Musk/Trump Foreign Aid cuts are a Economic Time Bomb…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Donald Trump, Government, Law, Loss of American jobs/Trump, Politics, Trump Admin, Trump/Musk Foreign Aid cuts, US Economy, USAID/U.S. Agency for International Development

Mexico Blinks…Will station troops on their border…

February 3, 2025 By jamesb

They get 30 day hold on tariffs..... Canada and China have not done anything.... Trump says Europe is next in his effort to 'Put America First'.... Stock market WAS down almost 700 pts until Mexico deal announced... It has recovered somewhat...   President … [Read more...] about Mexico Blinks…Will station troops on their border…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 25% Mexico/US tariffs, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Politics, Trump tariff/import taxes, US Economy

Black Republican…Trump making things ‘Difficult’ FOR Black Voters who voted Trump….

February 2, 2025 By jamesb

This BLACK guy voted the FOR Felon President that HAS displayed Racist tendencies  from the jump... GOPer? Ya GOT what you voted FOR.... More complaints FROM other Republicans WILL be forthcoming...   A clearly frustrated GOP strategist and member of Black … [Read more...] about Black Republican…Trump making things ‘Difficult’ FOR Black Voters who voted Trump….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Blacks who voted Trump, DEI/diversity/equity /inclusion initiatives, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Media, Melik Abdul, Politics, Republicans, US Economy

Donald Trump Will NOT Feel Your Pain on Tariff’s….

February 2, 2025 By jamesb

Come On? Does the Emperor go shopping for stuff? He DOES NOT CARE if your dollar buys less.... If you have to work O/T to pay the increase's He don't care if your samll business either pays more or can't get product to sell... In the end? This ain't gonna … [Read more...] about Donald Trump Will NOT Feel Your Pain on Tariff’s….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Canada, China, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Media, Mexico, Politics, Trump Tariffs 2025, US Economy

Democrats want their party to concentrate on the Economy…Not LeftWing…

February 2, 2025 By jamesb

Been saying THAT HERE for some time.... When it comes time to actually VOTE? Left leaners might go out and protest, might get media coverage,  BUT....did NOT vote in the numbers Democrats NEEDED to win last November.... Abortion, Sexual orientation and even Diversity DID … [Read more...] about Democrats want their party to concentrate on the Economy…Not LeftWing…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, Polling, the Economy Tagged With: Democrat move to the center, Democrats, Government, Law, Lost Democratic Party, Media, Politics, Polling, US Economy, What should Democrats Do?

Trump Tariff’s moved up to Feb. 3….Consumer Prices to Rise Immediately?

February 1, 2025 By jamesb

HERE WE GO! Trump Flexxing .... Trying to Beat Down  this countries THREE TOP trading countires... I won't use the word 'partners' any more... Trump doesn't have any...   This IS bound to effect the American Economy in a NOT so good way... It will affect … [Read more...] about Trump Tariff’s moved up to Feb. 3….Consumer Prices to Rise Immediately?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Canada/ Mexico/China/Trump, Congress, Government, Law, Politics, Trump 2025 Trade War, Trump Admin, US Economy

Trump’s Tariffs actually planned for March 1st…

January 31, 2025 By jamesb

The ANNOUNCEMENT IS they will begin February Ist... But implemantation is reported to be over the month OF February.... There are supposted to be exemptions ... Plenty of dancing time for Trump to try and wiggle something out of  Canada, China and Mexico....  That … [Read more...] about Trump’s Tariffs actually planned for March 1st…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Canada, China, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Media, Mexico, Politics, Trump Admin, Trump Tariffs 2025, US Economy

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 14
  • Page 15
  • Page 16
  • Page 17
  • Page 18
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 80
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

We’re looking for people to jump into on-line discussions here…..

You can find me on Twitter at

jamesb
@jamesbPDog
and
politicaldog101.bsky.social
@politicaldog101.bsky.social

Search Political101 Searches

RSS NewYork Times

  • 2025 Emmy Nominations: ‘Severance’ and ‘The Penguin’ Lead the Pack
  • Emmy Nominees 2025: See the Complete List
  • Israel Stages Rare Attack on Syrian Government Forces
  • Why the New York Subway System Keeps Flooding
  • Netanyahu’s Ultra-Orthodox Allies Threaten His Coalition Government
  • I’m a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It.
  • 21 Questions About the NYC Mayoral Race, Answered
  • Mayor Adams Loses Another Round in Bid to Receive Public Matching Funds

Recent Posts

  • More on Newsom in South Carolina…..
  • Supreme Justice Ketanji Brown Dissent’s…
  • Ukraine Update Day 1,234…Russia Keep’s the Attacks Up….
  • Trump and Things Going Wrong….
  • Isreal….Hamas Update….7/9/2025…Working on a Cease-Fire Deal….
  • Post NYC Primary Polling….Mamdani…Cuomo…Adams….
  • 2028 Democratic Presidential News 7/9/2025…..Newsom goes to South Carolina….
  • Supreme’s OK Trump’s ability to do ‘his’ Dept firings

Recent Comments

  • jamesb on Now They Gotta Sell It….Open Thread for 7/5/2025: “Morning All…..” Jul 15, 09:55
  • Democratic Socialist Dave on Now They Gotta Sell It….Open Thread for 7/5/2025: “Happy Bastille Day, everyone!” Jul 14, 16:21
  • jamesb on 2028 Democratic Presidential News 7/9/2025…..Newsom goes to South Carolina….: “Cotton?” Jul 14, 14:59
  • Scott P on 2028 Democratic Presidential News 7/9/2025…..Newsom goes to South Carolina….: “Bold strategy Cotton. Let’s see how it plays out.” Jul 14, 14:42
  • jamesb on Now They Gotta Sell It….Open Thread for 7/5/2025: “Trump having more internal issues piling up …. Posting will resume in a day or so..,:” Jul 14, 13:24

Meta

  • Register
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Archives

Copyright © 2025 · Web site by Gelfand Design