Donald Trump has changed his tune and now vows to go after the rich, demanding that they pay a higher tax rate. The new heavy weight political champion and the presumptive Republican nominee had said taxes against the wealthiest Americans would drop from almost 40 percent to 25 percent. Non-partisan analysts have predicted those cuts would save the top 1 […]
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Mitt Romney Pissed Off With Trump — Expressed Anti-Hillary Sentiments
Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, is not a happy camper and is in a tizzy as Trump keeps winning states after states in his bid to win the nomination to represent the Republican Party in the national election set for November. Romney’s gripe is none of the field of candidates so far has been able to give the […]
Can Ted Cruz Survive The ‘Anchor Baby’ Label?
Many people will say that political campaign is a “blood sport” and if one is not fight ready, one should stay as far as possible from the ring. This of course is tantamount to saying if you can’t take the heat, get out of the kitchen. Now, the 2016 U.S. presidential political campaign is at a fever pitch and the […]
Will The Republicans Dance To Obama’s Budget Song?
“Yesterday, [Friday] we learned that our businesses created another 118,000 new jobs in September. That makes 67 straight months of job creation, and 13.2 million new jobs in all,” the President asserted at the start of his weekly address. He further said, “We would be doing even better if we didn’t have to keep dealing with crises in Congress every […]
Republicans Shout Run Joe Run!
The story is told long ago about a crow that found a piece of cheese and just as it settled on a branch to enjoy it, a fox appeared. The fox wanting the cheese for itself quickly thought of a strategy to get it. So, the fox flatters the crow, calling it beautiful and wondering whether its voice is as […]
Ben Carson Says No To A U.S. Muslim President
Benjamin Solomon “Ben” Carson, Sr., the American author, retired Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon, now Republican presidential candidate in the 2016 election, speaking on NBC’s program Meet the Press, has made it absolutely clear that the United States should not elect a Muslim president. “I would not advocate that we put a Muslim in charge of this nation. I absolutely would not […]
Trump Down But Not Out
Republican candidate billionaire Donald Trump maintains his leading position in the race to win the Republican presidential nomination for 2016, albeit his support has fallen to 24 percent from 32 percent previously, a CNN/ORC poll released has shown. Trump’s performance in the latest debate on CNN was less than stellar and many pundits view that as a signal that Trump […]
Will The Republicans Give Us Jobs or Jabs?
The U.S. monthly job report published last week showed that there were 173,000 new jobs added to the U.S. economy in August. On face value, this seems to be an unimpressive number compared to other months, nevertheless, when viewed from the perspective of the overall employment figures to date, it provides a much better picture of the U.S. economy. To […]
Donald Trump All Fired Up!
Trump continues with his rounds on the campaign trail, and it’s difficult to say who loves it more; Trump or the public. However, there is one thing for sure the crowd can’t seem to get enough of him. On his trip to New Hampshire, the crowd greeted him as if he was a rock star come to town. He boasted […]
Why Republicans Wish Donald Trump Would Go Away
Republican candidate Donald Trump appears to have no friends among his running mates for nomination to lead the Republican Party in next year general election. One of the latest barbs fired against him by one of his fellow contenders, Rick Perry has said, “I don’t think Donald Trump’s remarks reflect the Republican Party.” In another report, Perry has said “I […]