Democrats have one more simple majority bill chance this legislative session in the Senate.... While the spotlight has been on Infrastructure? The Independent Senator from Vermont who chairs the Senate Budget Committee is quietly working to make sure some his progressive … [Read more...] about Senator Bernie Sanders is working for a Republican Senate walk around bill….
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Reality check for Democratic Progressives….
The Democratic lefties having been pushing for their policy wants for more than a year on the party... In the end? They didn't get their wants in a nominee such as Bernie Sanders or Elizabeth Warren... The party voters choose ole' down the middle Joe Biden and he went on … [Read more...] about Reality check for Democratic Progressives….
Democratic Senator Manchin has a new fan…..
Donald Trump.... Former President Trump on Monday praised Sen. Joe Manchin for his opposition to dismantling the Senate filibuster as the West Virginia Democrat faces backlash from members of his own party. "Well, it’s a very important thing. He’s doing the right thing and … [Read more...] about Democratic Senator Manchin has a new fan…..
Donald Trump for House Speaker?
How about the US Senate? And the craziness marches on..... All playing in the media.... Former President Trump said a proposal that he run for the House in 2022 to try to win the speaker’s gavel is “interesting,” though the chances of him actually doing so remain … [Read more...] about Donald Trump for House Speaker?
Democrats didn’t get enough GOP Senators ok for Capitol Protest Commission ….
On the House side they got support from 35 lawmakers.... On the Senate side they got 6.... But the bar in the Senate is 10.... No Joy..... Sure the media narrative IS Trump triumphs again.... And the Bog Guy IS sure to embellish this point of view.... But one … [Read more...] about Democrats didn’t get enough GOP Senators ok for Capitol Protest Commission ….
Jan. 6th Capitol Protest/Violence Commission NOT looking so good….
Looks like this ole Dog was probably wrong with my May 5th post saying the commission 'is coming'.... 35 House Republicans joined Democrats in voting FOR the inquiry and report.... They did this inspite of the last minute push against them by their House leader Rep. … [Read more...] about Jan. 6th Capitol Protest/Violence Commission NOT looking so good….
Senator Warren will run for reelection in 2024…
She isn't going anyplace..... In a move that may surprise some ambitious Massachusetts Democrats, Sen. Elizabeth Warren says that she’s going to run for reelection in 2024. “Yep,” the 71-year-old said simply in a POLITICO interview Friday, when asked if she planned to make the … [Read more...] about Senator Warren will run for reelection in 2024…
Democrats ARE in trouble for 2022 Midterms….
Let's start with the Census.... You notice that almost ALL the good stuff in the first numbers are for Republicans? They are being population movement TO RED states AWAY from BLUE states.... While means they are gonna lose US House seats... The Blue wave of 2018 … [Read more...] about Democrats ARE in trouble for 2022 Midterms….