Politically engaged Americans (writ large) will, most likely, soon discover why it became so intensely important –LAST YEAR– to outline the internal fight between ‘black hat‘ and ‘white hat‘ operatives within the intelligence community as it related to the 2016 U.S. election. One example of the “shadow fight” within the administration is outlined here…
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Massive Die-Off of Sea Creatures from California to Alaska — Animals Starving As Food Chains Continue to Collapse…
Evidence of starvation in abalone populations prompted authorities to impose new restrictions in the sport abalone fishery next year to limit the catch. The commercial red urchin fishery is suffering, as well… Meanwhile, the commercial salmon harvest, California’s most valuable ocean fishery, continues to suffer… Mass-starvation events have hit a spectrum…
No Discipline for FBI Agent Accused of Writing 9/11 Report FBI Now Calls Bogus…
The FBI agent who wrote a powerful investigative report about 9/11 that the bureau later publicly repudiated faced no apparent discipline even though the FBI subsequently deemed his report to be “poorly written” and “wholly unsubstantiated”…
Obama Administration Ending Policy Allowing Cubans to Stay Without Visas…
The White House plans to announce that President Barack Obama is undoing a longstanding policy that allows Cuban émigrés who reach U.S. soil without visas to stay in the country and apply for a green card after one year, administration officials said…
Obama Politicized Intel Officials Poisoning Relationship with Israel Using ‘Russia Blackmail’ Claims About Trusting Trump. Who Else?…
U.S. intelligence officials warned their Israeli counterparts not to trust President-elect Donald Trump with intelligence secrets, citing alleged fears that Russia held blackmail information over Trump, according to a report today in Israel’s respected Yediot Ahronot daily newspaper…
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Comey Letter on Clinton Email Is Subject of Justice Dept. Inquiry…
The Justice Department inspector general’s office said on Thursday it would open an investigation into the decision in October by James B. Comey, the F.B.I. director, to inform Congress about a new review in the Hillary Clinton email investigation — a move Mrs. Clinton has said cost her the election…
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Trump CIA Nominee Mike Pompeo: Yes, Russia did the Hacking, And No, I Wouldn’t Follow Orders to Bring Back Enhanced Interrogation…
His Russia answer would have been more newsworthy today if not for the fact that Trump himself finally blamed Russia for the hackings at yesterday’s press conference. I wonder if Pompeo had a hand in that. If Team Trump asked him how he intended to testify at his confirmation hearing about the hackings and he […]
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Mattis Cruises Through Confirmation Hearing…
Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis on Thursday cruised through his confirmation hearing despite senators’ attempts to draw him out in areas where he might disagree with President-elect Donald Trump. The Senate Armed Services Committee afterward easily passed a waiver exempting Mattis from a law that requires Defense secretaries to be retired from military service for […]
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Rocky Start to Trump’ State Dept Nominee, While Chao’s Hearing for Sec’y of Transportation Dept Was a Breeze…
Rex Tillerson got a rough reception during his confirmation hearing for secretary of State Wednesday, at times coming under fire from both parties on issues ranging from Russia to climate change. Democrats assailed Tillerson over Exxon Mobil’s lobbying on Russia sanctions during his tenure as CEO of the oil giant. Those questions put Tillerson on […]
Trump DHS Pick Addresses Border Wall, Russian Hacks During Confirmation Hearing…
Retired four-star Marine Gen. John Kelly faced questions about border security, counterterrorism efforts, and cyber attacks during his confirmation hearing to serve as secretary of homeland security in the Donald Trump administration. Kelly delivered testimony Tuesday afternoon before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs…
Trump Taps Obama Appointee as VA Secretary…
Dr. David Shulkin, the undersecretary of health at the Veterans Affairs Department, is President-elect Donald’s Trump choice to head the government’s second-largest federal agency. “We looked long and hard,” Trump said, of the search for a VA secretary. “We interviewed at least 100 people, some good, some not so good”…
“Clock Boy” Gets His Clock Cleaned with Texas’ Anti-SLAPP Statute…
More than a year ago Ahmed Mohamed — later derisively known as “Clock Boy” — had a run-in with Texas school administrators and law enforcement. Your preconceptions may have driven your reaction. Was he a victim of insipid if-you-see-something-say-something culture…
Chelsea Manning on Obama’s ‘Short List’ for Commutation…
President Obama has put Chelsea Manning, the former Army intelligence analyst serving a 35-year sentence for leaking classified material, on his short list for a possible commutation, a Justice Department source told NBC News…
Trump Rejects Reports Tying Him to Moscow…
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The Anatomy of a Modern Media Political Smear: Gamers Punk Intel Agencies and Media with ‘Golden Showers’ Fake News…
If they didn’t continually use the same playbook (reference Trump’s pre-election manufactured sex assault accusers), these insufferable political media constructs would not be so transparent. There are trillions of dollars at stake. The framework for the latest narrative begins with a CNN report, constructed by a familiar set of characters…
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Sessions to Recuse Himself from Clinton Investigations…
Sessions said during a confirmation hearing the politically charged comments he made about the Clintons during the presidential campaign would give the appearance he is not impartial in potential probes of the private email server she used while secretary of State or the Clinton Foundation…
The Mysterious FBI Sunday Document Dump #5 and The “Missing” Clinton Seagate Hard Drive…
Many of you are aware the FBI mysteriously dumped 300 pages of investigative material in an unusual Sunday evening document dump. The timing and content of the FBI release are curious and a few people are attempting to understand what’s going on…
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A 12,000 Page Application + $45M + 3 Year Review Might Secure Small Modular Nuclear Plant…
Federal regulators required the energy company Nuscale Power to file a 12,000-page application to build an advanced nuclear reactor. NuScale wants to build the first U.S. small modular reactor in Utah, but producing the 12,000-page document will cost the company tens of millions of dollars, including paying Nuclear Regulatory (NRC) commission officials $258 per hour […]
Dylann Roof Sentenced to Death for Emanuel AME Church Massacre…
Just a few hours after he told a crowded courtroom “I still feel like I had to do it,” a federal jury sentenced Dylann Roof to death for carrying out a cold, calculated massacre inside Charleston’s Emanuel AME Church in a bid to spark a race war. The 12-member panel – three white jurors, nine […]
Neocons Pushing Hard for a Lucrative New Cold War…
The New Cold War promises untold riches for the Military-Industrial Complex, causing hawks inside the Obama administration to push for more hostilities with Russia…
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