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Following are excerpts from a current report by the BBC:
US justice department opens criminal probe into Fed chair Jerome Powell
Federal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, he said on Sunday…
Following are excerpts from a current report in The Guardian:
Fed chair hits back, accusing DoJ of threatening criminal charges because central bank defied Trump’s demands
The Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into Jerome Po…
Following are excerpts from a current report in The Guardian:
Fed chair hits back, accusing DoJ of threatening criminal charges because central bank defied Trump’s demands
The Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into Jerome Po…
Following are excerpts from a current report in The New York Times:
The investigation, which centers on renovations of the Federal Reserve’s headquarters in Washington, signals an escalation in the long-running clash between President Trump and the…
HEATHER COX RICHARDSON (Continued)
But Trump used the frenzy to justify cutting $10 billion in antipoverty funding to five states led by Democrats—California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York—only to have a federal judge block his order …
HEATHER COX RICHARDSON (Continued)
This is the larger meaning of federal agents from Immigrations and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Patrol in U.S. cities. While they are attacking primarily people of color, the message they carry is d…
HEATHER COX RICHARDSON, JAN 11-
Yesterday, in an apparent attempt to regain control of the national narrative surrounding the deadly shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis, Vice President J.D. Vance led the administration in pushing a video of the s…
Following are excerpts from a current report in The New York Times:
After the White House called for billions of dollars in funding reductions, senators and representatives are rescinding the proposed cuts and even boosting funds for basic research…
From Larry B:
Let us make the case that if the orange regime was not in power Citizen Renee Good would be alive this morning. I think that is a safe assumption,,, that the regime’s actions are responsible for her death. Does it follow then that if n…
from David Moran-
In case you missed Heather Cox Richardson:
\\ Beginning in 1943, the War Department published a series of pamphlets for U.S. Army personnel in the European theater of World War II. Titled Army Talks, the series was designed “to …
It warn't no damn $90,000 and it ain't never had no stinkin' manure in it. Gravel, maybe a little.
Note: Well, now I think, some potting soil what had... how you say it... chickenshit in it.
Crash, 8:48PM
I went down to the demonstration, to get my fair share of abuse...
...But there were only greetings and loud support for our message: TRUMP MUST GO and ICE OUT OF HAWAII. Some were passing out little cards with some info to start-up…
Following are excerpts from a current report in The New York Times:
The shootings in Portland, a city previously targeted by the Trump administration, come as Minneapolis grapples with a federal agent’s fatal shooting of a woman a day earlier.
Fede…
a2z, 3:06PM
the media is missing that this inevitability is guaranteed for many more incidents, regardless of midterms. and hey MAGA, its not making me any richer.
consider :
- ICE is trump's SS, and unlike public media, already committed fundin…
Observant1, January 7 :
"The new site baselessly claims the violence on January 6, 2021,
was instigated by law enforcement and then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
It recasts the rioters as the victims that day, and depicts President Donald Trump
as a h…
White House rewrites January 6 history and blames police for deadly attack on 5-year anniversary
CNN is reporting that The White House rolled out a new website Tuesday with a full-blown recast of the historical record of January 6, 2021, hailing th…
