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American Democracy WINS Against Donald Trump This time…. Open Thread for Nov. 4th , 2026

November 4, 2026 By jamesb 20 Comments

The United States of America Held a 2026 Election... Bully Donald Trump wanted it to be about 'Him' It WAS... HE LOST... America WON.....   A Big Win for Democracy November 4, 2026 · 8:07 am ET  Jonathan Bernstein: “The best news of the night for democracy … [Read more...] about American Democracy WINS Against Donald Trump This time…. Open Thread for Nov. 4th , 2026

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Media, Open Thread/Comments, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2026 Midterm Elections, Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Media, Open Thread for 11/4/2026, Politics, Trump Admin, Trump vs Democracy

Ukraine…Russia War.… Day Number 1,726…Gulf Talks Centered on NATO/Ukraine…

November 14, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Putin's people asked that Finland drop out of NATO.... Which has been immediatly rejected..... Again? Putin IS worried about NATO.... Zelensky has NOT rejected Putin's looking to keep his gains in the Donbas region, something one would think is NOT gonna happen since … [Read more...] about Ukraine…Russia War.… Day Number 1,726…Gulf Talks Centered on NATO/Ukraine…

Filed Under: Government, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Donask Region, NATO/Finland, Putin's winter 2026/2027 Ukraine military campaign, Ukraine…Russia War.… Day Number 1726

The Middle East 11/14/2026…..No More US Iran Mass Attacks?

November 14, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

One gets the impression that further large military attacks against Iran are off the table.... (IS Netanyahu the ONLY one looking to keep bombinig Iran?) And that Trump & Co. are seeking to throw the conflict now, to be handled by Gulf countries themselves... Trump … [Read more...] about The Middle East 11/14/2026…..No More US Iran Mass Attacks?

Filed Under: Government, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Houthi's/Yemen/Saudi's, Iran Economy Problems, Israel hunting Hamas, Poor Gaza conditions, The Middle East 11/14/2026., US Iran attacks on hold

The Politcs of the FAA Air Traffic Four Hour Shut Down….

November 14, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Here we go folks.... This HAS occured on President Trump's watch ... He's NEVER been good with stuff like this..... This time is NO Different..... The media answers come form the Homeland and Transportation Secretaries ..... NOT from the Top....   The … [Read more...] about The Politcs of the FAA Air Traffic Four Hour Shut Down….

Filed Under: Government, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2026 FAA Air Travel shutdown, Congress, DOGE FAA cuts, Donald Trump, FAA equipment and Systems problems, Government, Homeland Sec Sec Mullins, Media, Politics, Transportation Sec. Duffy, Trump Admin

Would Congress go to the Extreme of Locking up Trump Officals?

November 14, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

The NY Times does a piece which points to fact that Donald Trump's Attorney General , who has been Trump's private lawyer , seems to have allegence more his boss than the Law... So enforcement actions by Congress against Trump officals and others should be enforced by Todd … [Read more...] about Would Congress go to the Extreme of Locking up Trump Officals?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Presidential Executive Privilege, Trump Admin

Alaska US Senate Seat increasinly looks like its going Democratic….*Update….

November 14, 2026 By jamesb 1 Comment

I know we had a LOT of noise from Trump & Co. and even the current Republican Governor.. But in the end? The numbers DO appear to be about a Mary Peltola , the Democrat pulling out a win.... That will add to a Democratic win for Governor in the recent Midterm … [Read more...] about Alaska US Senate Seat increasinly looks like its going Democratic….*Update….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2026 Midterm Democratic gains, Alaska 2026 US Senate Election, Congress, Democrats, Former Alaska state Rep. Mary Peltola (D), Government, Media, Politics, US Senate

Ukraine…Russia War.… Day Number 1,725…Russia Looking at Limiting NATO….Starlink issue’s again

November 13, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

While the current talks between Ukraine and Russia overseen by Witcoff and Kushner have both sides at the table. Things are related to very different matters.... Ukraine wants the War Over with an end to Russian attacks on it's civilians.... Europe, First wants a seat at … [Read more...] about Ukraine…Russia War.… Day Number 1,725…Russia Looking at Limiting NATO….Starlink issue’s again

Filed Under: Government, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Kushner/Witkoff putin Meetings, NATO, Ukraine Starlink throttle, Ukraine…Russia War.… Day Number 1725, Ukraine/Russia security agreements, Ukraine/Russia talks

For the Next American President… Trump’s Ballroom?

November 13, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

The linked piece below IS MY Feeling Exactly ... And I have NO Problem with using My tax dollars to tear Trump's creation down to rebuilding something new and complimentary to the existing West Wing... The American White House IS the 'People's House' NOT Donald Trump's … [Read more...] about For the Next American President… Trump’s Ballroom?

Filed Under: Government, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Donald Trump, Entertainment, Government, Law, Media, The Wash DC 'White House', Trump's East Wing White House ballroom

Medicare…Medicaid Update’s…Mid-November 2026…Work Req. on Hold…Dem’s looking to Restore Medicare Cuts

November 13, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Medicaid Work Requirments delayed for States... The Trump administration will give states the option of a six-month delay in enforcement of Medicaid work requirements, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced on Friday, meaning some states can choose to start the … [Read more...] about Medicare…Medicaid Update’s…Mid-November 2026…Work Req. on Hold…Dem’s looking to Restore Medicare Cuts

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2027 Congress Dem Leadership, 2027 US House Speaker Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Congress, Democrats, Government, Healthcare, Law, Media, Medicaid Work Requirments, Medicare...Medicaid Update's...Mid-November 2026...Work Req. on Hold...Dem's looking Restore Medicare Cuts, Reversing Medicare Cuts

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