No Wall At All

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No matter how they slice it, since their cam-pain started with a lie #Trump and #Pence may wind up eating humble pie. #Mexico refuses to pay for a border wall and #USA taxpayers will not be forced to fund a project which makes no sense at all. They may accept a budget deal that denies them most of the money for their border wall. But most agree that we don't need a wall at all.

Border Showdown

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While Congressional members of the Appropriations Committee and the conference committee are negotiating a compromise on border security, POTUS has been enjoying his Executive Time.

The 17-member committee includes Democrats and Republicans from House and Senate chambers working to negotiate an agreement and hoping to reach a deal by the February 15 deadline to avert another government shutdown.

Pecker Hard On Bezos

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The Washington Post vs National Enquirer feud continues to heat up as both sides go at it in public. A few weeks after Jeff Bezos' texts were allegedly leaked the Amazon founder responded to the National Enquirer, who he claims has resorted to extortion and blackmail to avoid any further investigation of why they publish investigative news stories.

The Walls

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Who has gotten away with a lifetime of questionable comments and practices but now investigators are finally closing on him as well as his people while the walls are finally closing in?

With a February 15 deadline near the #USA #Mexico border deal appears stalled with only have a 50/50 percent chance of happening or being resolved https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/429308-shelby-border-wall-talks-are…

Virginia Got To Love 💕 Her

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They say Virginia is for lovers, but the Commonwealth is developing into a state of political chaos. Poll: Northam has majority African American support amid blackface scandal and Lt. Governor is denying sexual assault allegations.

Meanwhile, there is one Virginia I am sending my love 😍 to as we approach Valentines and also prepare to celebrate her birthday.

90+-year-old Ginger or Ginny as I like to call her may no longer be a dear neighbor, but she has not been forgotten by #MusselSuckers and #ClamDiggers alike, who will continue to admire Virginia albeit from a distance.

Bezos Exposes Pecker

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Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and owner of the Washington Post, published an essay on Medium, in which he described an alleged attempt by National Enquirer parent company AMI to blackmail him.

It appears from Bezos' affair with former television host Lauren Sanchez, but it might also include Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia officials. That means this is a developing story.

Health Wealth Happiness

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The Chinese New Year or Spring Festival is China's most important holiday. Chinese New Year 2019 fell on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, beginning a year of the Pig. In China, the public holiday will be observed between February 4–10, 2019.

It's Lunar New Year, day 1 of China’s lunar calendar, which is within a day of the second new moon before the Spring Equinox moon phase. It's oddly called Spring Festival, with it being in winter for most of China, but that's because everyone looks forward to Spring.

春节 Chūn Jié

GOP Oversight

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The Democrats say POTUS and his Republican colleagues have been running rampant for a couple of years causing American blood, sweat and tears, so now it's time to exercise oversight which has caused widespread @GOP fears.

Since President Trump was sworn into office, his party has turned its back on their oversight responsibilities protect him. Congressional Democrats are working for #WeThePeople to help bring accountability back to Washington, DC.