Tendown December 25 2016: YearEndDown

253 is here.  This is Tendown 254.

By decree of the next President of the United States....Merry Christmas.  Grumble.  Grumble. Grumble.

Here's the year in review.

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Trump’s Pick For OMB Director Has Vowed To 'End Medicare As We Know It'

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GOP Plans Major Social Security Cuts

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The United States must greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability until such time as the world comes to its senses regarding nukes

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 22, 2016

“Let it be an arms race … we will outmatch them at every pass and outlast them all,” Trump said in an off-air conversation on Friday.

That's all for this time...I'll be back next time...if there is a next time...

Your pal,

Jim