Potential Peacemaker – Reuters: President Trump Considering Ric Grenell for Special Envoy to Ukrai

There’s no comment or confirmation from President Trump, so take things with the proverbial grain of salt, however, what Reuters is reporting here does make a lot of sense. According to Reuters ‘exclusive’ reporting, President Trump is considering former Acting DNI, former Ambassador to Germany, and former peace negotiator for Serbia/Kosovo, Ric Grenell for the […] The post Potential Peacemaker � Reuters: President Trump Considering Ric Grenell for Special Envoy to Ukraine appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Potential P . . . [More]

Potential Peacemaker – Reuters: President Trump Considering Ric Grenell for Special Envoy to Ukrai

There’s no comment or confirmation from President Trump, so take things with the proverbial grain of salt, however, what Reuters is reporting here does make a lot of sense. According to Reuters ‘exclusive’ reporting, President Trump is considering former Acting DNI, former Ambassador to Germany, and former peace negotiator for Serbia/Kosovo, Ric Grenell for the […] The post Potential Peacemaker � Reuters: President Trump Considering Ric Grenell for Special Envoy to Ukraine appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Potential P . . . [More]

Intelligence Games – Former House Intel Chair Schiff Says Trump Intel Nominees Not Qualified, But

Sometimes the issues go deeper into the core of DC than just the pretense games of Republicans -vs- Democrats.  Every once in a while, you see a specifically nuanced topic arise that tracks to the core of DC.  Intelligence nominations are one such topic. Former House Intelligence Committee Chairman, Adam Schiff, appears on NBC Meet […] The post Intelligence Games � Former House Intel Chair Schiff Says Trump Intel Nominees Not Qualified, But Senate Intel Chair Rubio is “Unquestionably Qualified” appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Po . . . [More]

Intelligence Games – Former House Intel Chair Schiff Says Trump Intel Nominees Not Qualified, But

Sometimes the issues go deeper into the core of DC than just the pretense games of Republicans -vs- Democrats.  Every once in a while, you see a specifically nuanced topic arise that tracks to the core of DC.  Intelligence nominations are one such topic. Former House Intelligence Committee Chairman, Adam Schiff, appears on NBC Meet […] The post Intelligence Games � Former House Intel Chair Schiff Says Trump Intel Nominees Not Qualified, But Senate Intel Chair Rubio is “Unquestionably Qualified” appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Po . . . [More]

Awkward – Vivek Ramaswamy Says the Quiet Part Out Loud

This will not end well. [Source] Implying that Robert F Kennedy Jr is the guy in charge, is not likely to make President Donald Trump pleased. It would have been better if Ramaswamy said, “I am impressed with the team President Trump is building to support Robert F Kennedy Jr.”  Not vice-versa. Posted in Donald […] The post Awkward � Vivek Ramaswamy Says the Quiet Part Out Loud appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Awkward � Vivek Ramaswamy Says the Quiet Part Out LoudThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

Awkward – Vivek Ramaswamy Says the Quiet Part Out Loud

This will not end well. [Source] Implying that Robert F Kennedy Jr is the guy in charge, is not likely to make President Donald Trump pleased. It would have been better if Ramaswamy said, “I am impressed with the team President Trump is building to support Robert F Kennedy Jr.”  Not vice-versa. Posted in Donald […] The post Awkward � Vivek Ramaswamy Says the Quiet Part Out Loud appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Awkward � Vivek Ramaswamy Says the Quiet Part Out LoudThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

President Trump’s Attorney, John Lauro, Speaks in Support of Pam Bondi for U.S. Attorney General

Julie Kelly shares the following from her Twitter account: I just spoke with John Lauro, President Trump’s attorney in the J6 case in Washington, about the nomination of Pam Bondi as the next attorney general. “Pam is a dear friend of 35 years. She is a friend and a colleague�we grew up together in the […] The post President Trump’s Attorney, John Lauro, Speaks in Support of Pam Bondi for U.S. Attorney General appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: President Trump’s Attorney, John Lauro, Speaks in Support of Pam Bondi fo . . . [More]

President Trump’s Attorney, John Lauro, Speaks in Support of Pam Bondi for U.S. Attorney General

Julie Kelly shares the following from her Twitter account: I just spoke with John Lauro, President Trump’s attorney in the J6 case in Washington, about the nomination of Pam Bondi as the next attorney general. “Pam is a dear friend of 35 years. She is a friend and a colleague�we grew up together in the […] The post President Trump’s Attorney, John Lauro, Speaks in Support of Pam Bondi for U.S. Attorney General appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: President Trump’s Attorney, John Lauro, Speaks in Support of Pam Bondi fo . . . [More]

German Industrialists Very Worried About Trump’s Return – German Economists Say ‘Relax, We’l

Germany is the largest economy in the E.U. However, due to a confluence of horrible events, most of them self-created as an outcome of ridiculous energy production decisions, the German industrial economy has been contracting since 2022. Into this downward spiral of negative economic events within Germany, now comes the problem of President Trump eager […] The post German Industrialists Very Worried About Trump’s Return � German Economists Say ‘Relax, We’ll Just Devalue the Euro’ appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Ge . . . [More]

German Industrialists Very Worried About Trump’s Return – German Economists Say ‘Relax, We’l

Germany is the largest economy in the E.U. However, due to a confluence of horrible events, most of them self-created as an outcome of ridiculous energy production decisions, the German industrial economy has been contracting since 2022. Into this downward spiral of negative economic events within Germany, now comes the problem of President Trump eager […] The post German Industrialists Very Worried About Trump’s Return � German Economists Say ‘Relax, We’ll Just Devalue the Euro’ appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Ge . . . [More]

Sunday November 24th – Open Thread

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Sunday November 24th � Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Sunday November 24th � Open ThreadThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

Sunday November 24th – Open Thread

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Sunday November 24th � Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Sunday November 24th � Open ThreadThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

November 24th – 2024 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 1406

“This was no small thing, to restore a republic after it had fallen into corruption. I have studied history for years and I cannot recall it ever happening. It may have been that our task was impossible. Yet, if we did not try then how would we know it could not be done? And if […] The post November 24th � 2024 Presidential Politics � Resistance Day 1406 appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: November 24th � 2024 Presidential Politics � Resistance Day 1406The Last Refuge . . . [More]

November 24th – 2024 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 1406

“This was no small thing, to restore a republic after it had fallen into corruption. I have studied history for years and I cannot recall it ever happening. It may have been that our task was impossible. Yet, if we did not try then how would we know it could not be done? And if […] The post November 24th � 2024 Presidential Politics � Resistance Day 1406 appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: November 24th � 2024 Presidential Politics � Resistance Day 1406The Last Refuge . . . [More]

President Trump Announces Nomination of Brooke Rollins as Secretary of Agriculture

Apparently the widely circulated rumor of Kelly Loeffler for the job was wrong; or, there was a change of plan.  Regardless, President Trump has just announced Brooke Rollins as the nominee for Secretary of Agriculture. “From her upbringing in the small and Agriculture-centered town of Glen Rose, Texas, to her years of leadership involvement with […] The post President Trump Announces Nomination of Brooke Rollins as Secretary of Agriculture appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: President Trump Announces Nomination of Brooke Ro . . . [More]

President Trump Announces Nomination of Brooke Rollins as Secretary of Agriculture

Apparently the widely circulated rumor of Kelly Loeffler for the job was wrong; or, there was a change of plan.  Regardless, President Trump has just announced Brooke Rollins as the nominee for Secretary of Agriculture. “From her upbringing in the small and Agriculture-centered town of Glen Rose, Texas, to her years of leadership involvement with […] The post President Trump Announces Nomination of Brooke Rollins as Secretary of Agriculture appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: President Trump Announces Nomination of Brooke Ro . . . [More]

Fearing Trump Compliance Demand – Mexico Quickly Looking for Alternatives to Chinese Parts and Com

Boy howdy, this article by The Associated Press is very telling. First, it’s worth remembering that in the fine print of the USMCA deal, Mexico and Canada must comply with North American parts origination for anything they want to manufacture for sale into the United States.  Meaning, all trade manufacturers must either create their component […] The post Fearing Trump Compliance Demand � Mexico Quickly Looking for Alternatives to Chinese Parts and Components appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Fearing Trump Compliance Dem . . . [More]

Fearing Trump Compliance Demand – Mexico Quickly Looking for Alternatives to Chinese Parts and Com

Boy howdy, this article by The Associated Press is very telling. First, it’s worth remembering that in the fine print of the USMCA deal, Mexico and Canada must comply with North American parts origination for anything they want to manufacture for sale into the United States.  Meaning, all trade manufacturers must either create their component […] The post Fearing Trump Compliance Demand � Mexico Quickly Looking for Alternatives to Chinese Parts and Components appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Fearing Trump Compliance Dem . . . [More]

President Trump Nominates Russ Vought for Director of Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

President Trump has announced the official nomination of Russ Vought for the position of OMB Director. Russ Vought ran the Office of Management and Budgets under President Trump in the first administration, and he is now nominated to do so again. [SOURCE] Last week, Mr Vought sat down with Tucker Carlson for a lengthy interview […] The post President Trump Nominates Russ Vought for Director of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: President Trump Nominates Russ Vought for Director of Office o . . . [More]

President Trump Nominates Russ Vought for Director of Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

President Trump has announced the official nomination of Russ Vought for the position of OMB Director. Russ Vought ran the Office of Management and Budgets under President Trump in the first administration, and he is now nominated to do so again. [SOURCE] Last week, Mr Vought sat down with Tucker Carlson for a lengthy interview […] The post President Trump Nominates Russ Vought for Director of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: President Trump Nominates Russ Vought for Director of Office o . . . [More]