by drjmcurtis | Jan 9, 2019
Meeting again in the Situation Room today, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader (D-N.Y.) told President Donald Trump they will not give him money for his border wall. Trump asked Pelosi directly if he ended the shutdown and reopened the...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 8, 2019
Addressing the nation tonight about the crisis on the U.S.-Mexican border, 72-year-old President Donald Trump takes his case to the American people with a nationwide address. Shutting down the government Dec. 22, 2018 over Democrats refusal to give him any funds for...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 7, 2019
Starting up trade talks in Beijing today to resolve the trade war between the U.S. and China, 72-year-old President Donald Trump sent the U.S.S. McCampbell into the South China Sea. Trump’s decision reminds China that they lost their claim to the South China Sea at...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 6, 2019
Signaling to Democrats he’s willing to compromise on his border wall, 72-year-old President Donald Trump indicated he’d accept a steel-slat fence as opposed to a concrete wall. Democrats don’t find that offer remotely related to a compromise, demanding that Trump...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 5, 2019
Plucked from Moscow Dec. 28 by the Federal Security Service [FSB], formerly the KGB, arrested 48-year-old BorgWarner auto-parts security executive Paul Whelan, putting him in Moscow’s infamous Lefortovo prison. Charged with spying, Whelan’s family claims he was...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 4, 2019
Holding a press conference today at the White House, 72-year-old President Donald Trump showed total command of a mostly hostile press corps, essentially blaming him for the Dec. 22, 2018 partial government shutdown. Not one reporter asked Trump why he thought House...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 3, 2019
Sworn in today for the second time as House Speaker, 78-year-old Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) delivered what looked more like an inaugural speech to a partisan audience replete with children and families of 40 freshman representatives in the 116th Congress. Pelosi’s...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 2, 2019
Two days before 71-year-old Mitt Romney replaces retiring seven-term Sen. Oren Hatch (R-Ut.), he pens an op-ed in the left-leaning Washington Post defaming 72-year-old President Donald Trump. Romney had no problems accepting Trump’s endorsement for Hatch’s seat last...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 1, 2019
When the House of Representatives transfer power to Democrats Jan. 3, in-coming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) faces her biggest challenge: How to reopen the partial government shutdown. Pelsoi didn’t interrupt her Hawaiian vacation to cut a deal with President...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 31, 2018
When 72-year-old President Donald Trump announced Dec. 19 he’s pulling all 2,000 U.S. advisers out of Syria, the establishment had a seizure, fearing for the Kurds and a resurgence of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria [ISIS]. Trump’s 68-year-old Defense Secretary...