by drjmcurtis | Dec 30, 2018
Speaking at his year-end press conference, 66-year-old Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed interest in a new summit with 72-year-old U.S. President Donald Trump on a wide range of issues. With Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russian meddling and alleged Trump...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 29, 2018
Condemning President Donald Trump for ordering Dec. 19 2,000 U.S. advisers out of Syria, critics insisted the U.S. abandoned the Kurds, the fighting force battling the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria [ISIS]. Today’s anti-Trump critics forget that the U.S. government...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 28, 2018
Circulating in the mainstream press, new reports from McCatchy newspapers indicate that President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney Michael Cohen was spotted by cell phone tower evidence near Prague, Czech Republic in late summer of 2016. Faced with three years...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 27, 2018
Announcing new government appointments today in the wake of the Jamal Khashoggi affair, Saudi Arabia removed U.S.-educated Adel al-Jubeir as foreign minister, replacing him with 69-year-old Finance Minister Ibrahim al-Assaf. Al-Jubeir hurt his credibility backing...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 26, 2018
Setting a new record after losing 653 points on shortened trading day Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, the Dow Jones Industrial Average set a new record for a one day rally, jumping 1,086 points or 4.98%. Following suit, the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite surged 361.44 points or...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 25, 2018
Incoming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) are forced to eat crow over their refusal to negotiate with President Donald Trump on his border wall. When Pelosi and Schumer met with Trump at the White House Dec. 11,...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 24, 2018
Plunging more than 653 points today to 21,792 at midday, the Dow Jones Industrials average is only 2,000 points shy of the day when President Donald Trump took office Jan. 20, 2017. Less than two years after Trump’s inauguration, the Dow soared to a record high 26.657...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 23, 2018
Pounding their chests in Democrats ultimate act of defiance, incoming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y). tried to humiliate President Donald Trump Dec. 11 in the Oval Office, telling Trump they wouldn’t give him a...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 22, 2018
With over 2 million federal government employees, President Donald Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) just tossed out about one quarter or 800,000 government workers. When Trump, Pelosi and Schumer met at the...
by drjmcurtis | Dec 21, 2018
Rumored for months, President Donald Trump finally received a resignation from 68-year-old Defense Secretary James Mattis, who’s been at odds with Trump since sworn in Jan. 10, 2017. Whether admitted to or not, Trump holds strong opinions about the Pentagon,...