What significant news came out of The State of the Union?
How interesting did you find it>
What minds do you feel might have changed? As
expected, Republicans loved it and Democrats hated it. But how do you
feel the evening was received by Independents, a larger voting group than
either Party? Trump’s Approval today with Independents is a dismal 26%.
What’s your take on how Democrats reacted in the
Chamber?
Your thoughts about “The Democrat Response” by Gov.
Spanberger?
What were your “cringe moments”? Mine were giving
a Medal of Freedom to a goalie who had a good game. And two Democrats who really
should have skipped it instead of shouting out insults.
What affect does Trump’s constant insulting approach
have on our politics and our country?
How do you view the possibility of life beyond Earth?
What about Obama’s comments?
Are any family members trapped in Mexico? Our thoughts
and prayers are with them.
Is Voter I.D. logical and necessary in today’s
high-tech world? Or does requiring a
valid U.S. passport or birth certificate to register create an unacceptable
hurdle for too many citizens?
The DHS Shutdown continues. Who do you believe is
winning the political battle?
How useful an idea is Trump’s Board of Peace? Is it at
odds with possible War with Iran?
Will Trump compromise with Dems and change how we
execute Deportation? Would it help Republicans if Trump only targeted bad guys,
not ALL Undocs—as Miller sees his mission?
Stats show Crime falling. But, do you feel
Crime is truly on the decrease? Violent crime dropped significantly in
2025. Big cities saw murders down 19-21%. Robberies and aggravated assaults
also down, with some metrics, including homicides, falling below pre-pandemic
levels to 100-year lows.
Is eliminating all standards for greenhouse gas
emissions in our best interests? How smart is it to totally disregard the
concerns of scientists vs. moderating how standards are applied?
Re: Trans Sports. Do you Agree, or Disagree? Sport
already accommodates biological variation. Hormone therapy can mitigates
advantage so there is no clear evidence of systemic unfairness, and excluding
Trans athletes from women’s sports is inconsistent, unnecessary, and ethically
unjustified.
Secretary of State Rubio: “The United States and
Europe belong together." But has Trump moved away from America’s
historic tight relationship with our European allies. Which is it?
How important is the TrumpRx pharmacy plan that gives
discounts on popular drugs?
Can Mayor Mamdani effectively help “the poor” by
super-taxing “the rich”? “Replace the frigidity of rugged individualism with
the warmth of collectivism.”
What good comes out of raising skepticism about
Vaccines? RFK jr.’s new “whole foods pyramid” focuses on Proteins and Fats.
(Have you tried Tallow?)
How much are Trump’s actions hurting Republicans? Does
he care about political pain his polices are causing the GOP? Trump’s 1st Year
Report Card: Failure. 39% Approval. 29%
with Independents. Most Americans feel he has set the wrong priorities, mostly
hurt the economy, and has acquired too much power.
Trade deficit soared 94% in November, higher than LY,
despite tariffs.
$3 meals? Agriculture Secretary Rollins
claims their revamped food pyramid leaves plenty of room for us to maintain a
healthy diet for as little as $3 a meal. Just eat “a piece of chicken, a piece
of broccoli”, “a corn tortilla” and “one other thing”.
How big an issue is the stealing of federal funds from
public assistance programs in Minnesota? Does it matter that criminals
are mostly Somali?
NY Times: Are there any limits to your power? “My
own morality. My own mind. That’s the only thing that can stop me.”
Might China take steps to acquire Taiwan? Will Trump
act to stop them?
