It is NOT gonna happen in America for women even if some Democratic Senator's want it.... Men haven't been drafted in 50 years.... Conservatives are expressing outrage about a pending Senate National Defense Authorization Act that would require women to register for the … [Read more...] about Women and the draft?…Huh?
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Democrats think they can hold or make gains in the US Senate vote next year….
Republicans have far more seats to defend.... Democrats are raising money ... And Trump (Going after his own party people) may help Democrats repeat their vote gains from last years voting..... Six months into the Biden administration, Senate Democrats are expressing a … [Read more...] about Democrats think they can hold or make gains in the US Senate vote next year….
Senator Bernie Sanders gets practical…..
Had to ..... He's running g a US Senate committee and talking to Joe Biden on the regular.... He knows he won't get but so much.... And he's adjusted to that reality... That does NOT mean he's given up pushing for some progressive policy.... The shift in tone was a … [Read more...] about Senator Bernie Sanders gets practical…..
Republicans calm down and some will support Biden’s Big Ticket second Infrastructure Bill….
Rock and Roll with the Congressional lawmakers and their President.... In the end? Both parties members have a LOT to gain with this..... The final numbers will probably NOT be anywhere close to what Biden and Democratic progressives wanted at first.... And … [Read more...] about Republicans calm down and some will support Biden’s Big Ticket second Infrastructure Bill….
Under Republican Pressure President Biden says he’ll sign an Infrastructure ‘deal’ bill regardless ….
Biden HAD conveyed that he would NOT sign the bill unless he got a second BIGGER bill aimed more at social policy and that would include tax increases thru reconciliation .... His reversal is bound to cause him problems with fellow Democrats in Congress.... And it goes BACK … [Read more...] about Under Republican Pressure President Biden says he’ll sign an Infrastructure ‘deal’ bill regardless ….
Looks like Biden HAS a ‘possible’ Infrastructure deal….
The Bipartisan frame work has little to do with President t Biden's initial rollout .... It is 1/5 of what Biden wanted to spend.... There are NO new taxes.... And it's JUST about capital spending..... In order to make Democrats happy? There IS gonna have to be … [Read more...] about Looks like Biden HAS a ‘possible’ Infrastructure deal….
The outlook for Congressional Vote Reform?….Nope….
It's not gonna work in the US Senate..... The Senate will consider a Democratic bill on Tuesday that, if enacted, would be the most expansive federal election overhaul in generations. Republicans are expected to use the filibuster to block debate. Democratic leaders plan to … [Read more...] about The outlook for Congressional Vote Reform?….Nope….
Voter ID requirement and Democrats….
They have faught this in the past as discriminatory ... Now a Washington Post piece thinks that view is softening ? Yea... Among Democrats in Red states.... Any surprise in this? The idea in the piece is that Democrats are soooo desperate for a voter reform bill … [Read more...] about Voter ID requirement and Democrats….