Tag: Donald Trump

The National Climate Assessment

The comprehensive  report about Climate Change and its consequences is called the National Climate Assessment and it was released about ten weeks ago. I noted that the report had been released at that time but failed to put together a post about it. But, obviously, the assessment is… Continue Reading “The National Climate Assessment”

Twofer Tuesday with Manafort and Cohen!

Note: my primary focus here on da-bulldog-blog is outdoor fun, nature photography and all but I still get into the political stuff with big stories. And this is certainly one! By now you’ve quite likely heard that former tRump campaign manager Paul Manafort was convicted on… Continue Reading “Twofer Tuesday with Manafort and Cohen!”

It’s the 4th of July and this time…

It’s the 4th of July and this time our celebration is not like any other year in the 242 year history of our country. The buffoon whose elevation to the highest office in the land occurred in January of 2017 has proved to be… Continue Reading “It’s the 4th of July and this time…”

Dreamers, the Federal Budget and the Goals of the GOP

A dear friend of mine recently posted on Facebook about how unfortunate it is that DACA, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, has not been renewed yet and how sad it is that families are continuing to be broken up as the result. It got… Continue Reading “Dreamers, the Federal Budget and the Goals of the GOP”

Is It Mandatory for Democrats with Money to be Selfish Pricks?

Another post about politics! Two things triggered Ol’ Bulldog on this one. The first was the passing of the Repug tax scam, oh I mean tax reform, of course, and the second was a comment on social media about how rich lawmakers who are… Continue Reading “Is It Mandatory for Democrats with Money to be Selfish Pricks?”

The Logan Act and tRump Transition Team Treachery

In the aftermath of the Michael Flynn plea deal, there’s a lot of confusion out there about whether Flynn and other members of the tRump transition team violated any laws, the Logan Act specifically, if all their misdeeds with the Russians happened after the… Continue Reading “The Logan Act and tRump Transition Team Treachery”

Former National Security Adviser, Gen. Mike Flynn, Goes Down for His Treachery and Deceit

Note to my readers: Although my main focus is outdoor activities and related things, I do get into politics now and then. A post about this week’s camping trip is coming very soon. Now to something really important for all Americans:   If you… Continue Reading “Former National Security Adviser, Gen. Mike Flynn, Goes Down for His Treachery and Deceit”

Very Good Article from David T.S. Jonas Here About Political Moderation

Trying to find some kind of middle ground between what are so often extreme positions is a very noble cause. It that sense, I’ve considered myself to be a moderate for many years. On today’s political scene, however, the discussion has been moved so… Continue Reading “Very Good Article from David T.S. Jonas Here About Political Moderation”

The Men Who Lead Our Troops Make Clear They’re Not On-Board with tRump’s Embrace of Nazis and Racists

Bulldog does get into politics now and then. Especially when that sub-tropical climate here in “The Sunshine State” takes some of the fun out of outdoor activities. And the events of the last few days on the national political scene are screaming out for… Continue Reading “The Men Who Lead Our Troops Make Clear They’re Not On-Board with tRump’s Embrace of Nazis and Racists”

Following the Money Could Lead to the Bigger Scandal – Political Wire

Bulldog says: Wow. Just wow! Many of us who have followed the ever-expanding story around tRump’s sickening corruption have been waiting for confirmation that investigators were focusing on the financial part of all of it. So it’s not an unexpected development but it still… Continue Reading “Following the Money Could Lead to the Bigger Scandal – Political Wire”