Lawmakers introduced a bill in both houses of Congress Tuesday that would prevent the president from launching a nuclear first strike without a congressional declaration of war. A policy that was long debated — but never seriously pursued — during the Obama administration has now become anything other than abstract after the election of Donald […]
Distracted Media Fails To Catch Trump Policy Decisions…
For two days the media have been busy counting people gathering in Washington DC. 90.3% of the voters in Washington DC had chosen Clinton. A recent DC gathering of a Republican aligned crowd on a rainy work-day attracted many people. A following gathering of a Democratic aligned crowd on a work-free day without rain attracted […]
Trump Announces New “Missile Defense System” Against Iran and North Korea…
Only minutes after being sworn in to office, President Donald Trump announced that his administration will develop a “state of the art” missile defense system to protect Americans against attacks from North Korea and Iran. The announcement was posted minutes after the inauguration on the White House website…
Head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Used Private Device for Gov’t Communications…
Richard Cordray, head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), used a private device for government communications, and didn’t create appropriate records of those messages with the bureau. A longtime Democrat from Ohio, Cordray has served as head of the CFPB since January 2012, a position he is scheduled to hold through July 2018…
Senate Democrats Introduce $1 Trillion Infrastructure Plan, Offer Trump Support if He Backs it…
Senate Democrats are set to unveil a $1 trillion infrastructure plan and offer President Donald Trump their support if he backs it, the NYT reports. The plan includes $180 billion to rail and bus systems, $65 billion to ports, airports and waterways, $110 billion for water and sewer systems, $100 billion for energy infrastructure, and […]
It’s Who Was Not at The White House During TPP E.O. Signing That Also Tells a Story…
Yesterday President Trump held a day of meetings with corporate business titans, CEO’s, and also skilled labor union officials. However, two men were transparently absent from both group meetings: U.S. CoC President Tom Donohue, and AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka…
Trump Wins The Unions: Teamsters Praise TPP Withdrawal…
Trump Signs Orders Advancing Keystone XL and Dakota Access Pipelines…
President Donald Trump ordered the removal of obstacles to the construction of two major oil and gas pipelines, which the Obama administration had reluctantly blocked after protests from environmentalists and Native Americans. The construction will be “subject to terms and conditions to be negotiated by us,” Trump said, citing as an example the need for…
Transcanada Responds To Trump Executive Order: Says Keystone XL Will Add $3 Billion To US GDP…
Senior Secret Service Agent Suggests She Wouldn’t Take a Bullet for Trump…
A senior U.S. Secret Service agent posted Facebook condemnations of President Trump during the past seven months, including one in which she said she wouldn’t want to “take a bullet” for him. She explained herself saying she viewed his presidential candidacy as a “disaster” for the country, and especially for women and minorities…
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