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Open Thread for 4/8/2026….Donald Trump and The Madman Theory…..

April 8, 2026 By jamesb 69 Comments

Politicalwire gets things Right Below.... The Madness of the Madman Theory Janan Ganesh looks at the origins of the “madman theory” of diplomacy during the Nixon administration and notes “there are reasons to think the ploy will be even less successful now than it was … [Read more...] about Open Thread for 4/8/2026….Donald Trump and The Madman Theory…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Donald Trump, End of Trump Iran War?, Government, Hegseth ' Iran Victory'?, Open Thread for 4/8/2026, Trump Admin, Trump/Mad Man Diplomacy

Musk Loses against OpenAI in Court…..

May 18, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Axios.... A federal jury unanimously ruled Monday that Elon Musk waited too long to bring his lawsuit against OpenAI and its top executives — a staggering defeat for the Tesla chief in his showdown with Sam Altman. Why it matters: Musk had sought up to $134 billion in … [Read more...] about Musk Loses against OpenAI in Court…..

Filed Under: Courts, Government, Law, Media, Other Things Tagged With: Law, Media, Musk vs OpenAI

Donald Trump IS STILL Trying to Steal Greenland?…..

May 18, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

The US and Greenland are working to update a Defense Agreement .... With any other American President there wouldn't be worries .... With Donald, the Real Estate guy? There SHOULD be worries....   An investigation by The New York Times, based on interviews with … [Read more...] about Donald Trump IS STILL Trying to Steal Greenland?…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Donald Trump/Real Estate Guy, Greenland/NATO/Trump/US, US/Greenland/Danish Military talks

US Senate Keeps Turning Down Govt. Money for Trump Ballroom …He’s Pissed…..

May 18, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

First it was the Senate Fillbuster 60 vote rule? Now its the Senate parliamentarian ? Even with a simple Majority of 'his' party members in the US Senate? Donald Trump, the Real Estate Guy,  is getting 'Nope's'...... His own party members continue to stop him from … [Read more...] about US Senate Keeps Turning Down Govt. Money for Trump Ballroom …He’s Pissed…..

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Trump Admin, Trump White House East Wing Ballroom

Iran…Trump…Conflict/War…Evening…5/18/2026….’They Talked Me Out of a Iran Another Attack’….

May 18, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Good alibi Donald..... We KNOW you don't REALLY want go back to attacking Iran..... First time wrecked Oil/Gas prices and IS giving Iran control of the Strait of Hormuz.... Soooooo? We hear the Middle East leader talked ya out of shooting again? Donald? Iran is … [Read more...] about Iran…Trump…Conflict/War…Evening…5/18/2026….’They Talked Me Out of a Iran Another Attack’….

Filed Under: Government, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Government, Iran Uranium, Iran…Trump…Conflict/War…Evening…5/18/2026, Iran/Strait of Hormuz control, Media, Military, No Trump US Iran attack again, Politics

The Fine Print on Trump dropping his $10 Billion suit against his Government…..

May 18, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Ok? We are hearing some crazy assed shit as part of a President's agreement with HIS Justice Dept. President Donald Trump and the Justice Department have reached a settlement of a $10 billion lawsuit he filed against the IRS over the leaking of his tax returns, ending a case … [Read more...] about The Fine Print on Trump dropping his $10 Billion suit against his Government…..

Filed Under: Courts, Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Capitol Jan. 6th Protests/Violence, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Media, Trump Justice Dept

Trump drops his $10 Billion effort to sue His Own Government….

May 18, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

I guess someone talked money grabbing Donald out of doing something REALLY STUPID and advantageous for Democrats...... He probably fought against it till the end.... The odds of a judge ultimately allowing it probably was about ZERO... Here's a President trying to rob … [Read more...] about Trump drops his $10 Billion effort to sue His Own Government….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Donald Trump, Government, Law, Trump $10 Billion US/IRS Suit, Trump suing America

Donald Trump’s Iran Problem IS Costing Him and GOPer’s….

May 18, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

He's STUCK against an opponent that IS out manoeuvring him at Every Turn... Only Republicans have his back.....   NY Times Poll.... Most voters think President Trump made the wrong decision to go to war with Iran, a New York Times/Siena poll found, leaving the … [Read more...] about Donald Trump’s Iran Problem IS Costing Him and GOPer’s….

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Government, LBJ and Vietnam, Military, Politics, Republicans, The Trump Iran War, Trump Admin, Trump polling numbers drop, US Economy

Iran…Trump…Conflict/War…Evening…5/17/2026…Stalemate Continues…Trump Stuck….

May 17, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Trump is back to threatening a resumption of attacks against Iran, something that has NOT been successful in bringing Iran to serious peace talks, opening the Strait of Hormuz with out protection money being paid and giving up its uranium ... American military assets have been … [Read more...] about Iran…Trump…Conflict/War…Evening…5/17/2026…Stalemate Continues…Trump Stuck….

Filed Under: Government, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Iran Strait Protection tolls, Iran…Trump…Conflict/War…Evening...5/17/2026, Media, Military, Politics, Qatar, Trump War Iran/US talks, UAE

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