by drjmcurtis | Jan 17, 2019
When 78-year-old House Speaker Nancy Pelosi cancelled 72-year-old President Donald Trump’s scheduled Jan. 29 State of the Union speech Jan. 16 it was certain Trump would retaliate. Trump responded today ordering the Pentagon to scuttle Pelosi’s scheduled trip to...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 16, 2019
When 72-year-old President Donald Trump announced Dec. 19, 2018 a withdrawal of 2,000 U.S. advisers from Syria, members of Congress and the Pentagon threw a fit. Trump said he was bringing American troops home because the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria [ISIS] was...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 15, 2019
Rejecting 62-year-old British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal with the European Union, the British parliament voted 202 to 432 to reject the plan May said was the best she could get. No time in British post WW II history has the parliament rejected any...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 14, 2019
Exposing an FBI counter-intelligence probe Jan. 11 to find whether or not President Donald Trump was working for the Kremlin, the New York Times accidentally raised disturbing questions of corruption at the FBI. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) wanted answers from the FBI...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 13, 2019
Threatening military operations against the Kurds, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan got a stern warning from 72-year-old President Donald Trump that he would “devastate Turkey economically.” Since Trump announced Dec. 18 his intention to pull 2,000 U.S. advisers...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 12, 2019
When 72-year-old President Donald Trump announced Dec. 19, 2018 that he would withdraw 2,000 U.S. advisers from Syria, the Pentagon gasped, knowing the commitment to the Kurds, the U.S.’s main fighting force against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria [ISIS]. Trump...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 11, 2019
Tomorrow the Dec. 22, 2018 government partial shutdown becomes the longest in U.S. history, with Democrats and Republicans tossing 800,000 federal workers under the bus. Today was the first day federal employees did not receive their paychecks, prompting protests and...
by drjmcurtis | Jan 10, 2019
Former Democrat presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) finds his future ambitions in limbo as a growing sexual harassment scandal engulfs his 2016 campaign. Asked about over 24 women claiming sexual harassment by male staffers, Sander said he knew nothing...
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...