Showing posts with label AP Dot Org. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AP Dot Org. Show all posts
Thursday, January 23, 2025

OK, she's right, good for her

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 Sen. Lisa Murkowski to vote against Hegseth, first Republican to oppose a Trump Cabinet pick  ... senators have remained doubtful of his ex...
Thursday, May 3, 2018

Apparently the 7.6 million missing jobs I keep writing about would be filled but for the fact that the unemployed are all smoking marijuana

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From the story here : [E]mployers ... are quietly taking what once would have been a radical step: They're dropping marijuana from...
Monday, August 21, 2017

If a tyrant is smart he will keep the warriors preoccupied with their business, not his

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"Trump clears way for troop increase in Afghanistan as part of retooled strategy" "TRUMP RENEWS AFGHAN COMMITMENT BUT S...
Sunday, July 16, 2017

Close Senate healthcare vote delayed because McCain recuperating from surgery: Watch, next week Murkowskie will stub her toe

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Story here .
Monday, May 22, 2017

Visa overstays hit 740,000 through September 2016

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From the story here : Countries with the highest visa overstays during the period from October 2015 to September 2016 were Canada, Mex...
Friday, April 21, 2017

It's official: Trump disappoints us, tells AP he's not going after Dreamers

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Trump's official policy? He specifically campaigned on rescinding Obama's two immigration executive orders. So he's fl...
Monday, April 17, 2017

Trump White House appears to be backing away from Larry Kudlow/Steve Moore supply side tax plan from the campaign

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Another bad sign for economic growth prospects. From the story here : "It's a little frustrating that they feel they have...
Thursday, April 6, 2017

The way to Obamacare repeal is through repeal of the filibuster

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Harry Reid's fateful end of the filibuster in 2013 for lower court and executive branch nominees looks set to be ended also for the hi...
Thursday, March 30, 2017

57-year old female spacewalker drops and loses 18-pounds of thermal shielding outside International Space Station

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Can't they find anybody younger and stronger to do this job and do it right? She's on her 8th spacewalk for crying out loud. ...
Monday, March 20, 2017

Economic reality: Budgets in 33 states face shortfalls now or next year, some from Obamacare-related Medicaid costs

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From the story here : A recent Associated Press survey found that more than half of the states — 33 — are currently dealing with a bud...
Thursday, March 2, 2017

Ben Carson confirmed by Senate to HUD 58-41 and Rick Perry to Energy 62-37

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"Carson and Perry are the 17th and 18th of Trump's 22 Cabinet and Cabinet-level nominations to win Senate approval."
Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Sessions confirmed 52-47

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Here .
Monday, January 9, 2017

Homeland Security swoops in on states at the last minute, designates election systems "critical infrastructure"

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These bastards need to be rounded up, locked up and the key thrown away. We run this country, not the political appointees of a failed p...
Friday, September 23, 2016

Outrageous: FBI gave immunity to Clinton Chief of Staff Cheryl Mills, Clinton executive assistant Heather Samuelson and John Bentel of the State Department

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That's how badly James Comey doesn't want Donald Trump elected president. From the Friday-afternoon-when-no-one-is-paying-atte...
Tuesday, August 23, 2016

AP story, supposedly delayed for 3 years because of State Dept. stonewalling, says 55% of Hillary's private meet-ups while Secretary ended up donating to the Clinton Family Crime Foundation

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The Associated Press story here outlines the corruption game of pay for play no doubt detailed in some of the 30,000 to 45,000 e-mails de...
Sunday, August 14, 2016

Black cop shoots black perp, blacks burn down six Milwaukee businesses anyway, Governor Walker ready to send in the Guard

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Walker would have made a good Chief Executive, except for the free-trade and illegal immigration stuff.  Like the Bush Clan, Walker lacks ...
Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Bernie supporter from Missouri utters self-fulfilling prophecy: There's no democracy in America so I'm not going to vote!

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Noted here : "We all have this unrealistic dream that democracy is alive in America," said Debra Dilks, of Boonville, Missou...
Sunday, July 17, 2016

Hypocrite Obama has tried to get around the law his entire presidency, today speaks up for it to make sure the history books trim his record

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Quoted here : "Attacks on police are an attack on all of us and the rule of law that makes society possible," Obama emphasiz...
Thursday, May 26, 2016

Unbound delegates pledge support for Trump, giving him 1,238 and securing the nomination

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The Associated Press had the story, here : Trump was put over the top in the Associated Press delegate count by a small number of th...
Monday, May 23, 2016

Lawyers on strike over new taxes in Greece push backlog of cases to the year 2032

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Reported here : Athens lawyer Thanos Koussoulos says self-employed professionals like him will feel the most pain, as the new measures...