News that special counselor Robert Mueller has turned his attention to Erik Prince’s January 11, 2017 meeting in the Seychelles with a Russian banker, a Lebanese-American political fixer, and officials from the United Arab Emirates, helps clarify the nature of Mueller’s work. It’s not an investigation that the former director of the Federal Bureau of […]
Robert Mueller’s Beltway Cover-Up by Lee Smith…
Obama Aide Started Christopher Steele-FBI Alliance…
A senior Obama State Department official gave the green light to an FBI agent in 2016 to meet with dossier writer Christopher Steele, a new book says. The two met at Mr. Steele’s London office, touching off a relationship that would fuel the ongoing investigation into possible Donald Trump-Russia election collusion that shows no sign […]
U.S. Military Cyber Group Tried to ‘manipulate the thinking’ of Islamic State Followers…
A U.S. military task force used cyber operations in an attempt to “manipulate the thinking” of Islamic State followers, Gen. Paul Nakasone, the head of Army Cyber Command, said Tuesday. Nakasone confirmed details about Joint Task Force Ares in testimony to the Senate Armed Services Committee and said he had learned lessons as the task […]
Larry Kudlow, New Chief Economic Advisor to Trump, Says China ‘has earned a tough response’…
China can expect the U.S. to take a tough stance when it comes to international trade, Larry Kudlow, the newly appointed director of the National Economic Council, said Wednesday. President Donald Trump named Kudlow to the position Wednesday to succeed Gary Cohn. Kudlow’s first task will be to negotiate the administration around a ticklish issue […]
Kudlow Is Fan and Critic of Trump’s Economic Positions…
Book Provides New Details About Major Steele Dossier Source…
During the 2016 presidential campaign, the founder of the opposition research firm behind the Steele dossier tipped a major news network off to Sergei Millian, a Belarus-born businessman who has been identified as a source for the salacious claims made in the dossier. Glenn Simpson, the founder of Fusion GPS, provided the tip to ABC […]
Don’t Mourn “Democracy Promotion” by Branko Marcetic…
Donald Trump is continuing his assault on America’s democratic norms by ending funding for a three decade-old initiative aimed at spreading democracy in countries where it’s sorely lacking. That’s the narrative, anyway. On Sunday, Washington Post columnist Josh Rogin reported that the State Department’s 2019 budget request is quietly going to slash funding for the […]
America’s Troll Farm Media…
Despite all the smoke and mirrors, most Americans seem to see where the stenographers of corporate capitalism are taking us. A recent Gallup poll found that while 84% of Americans see media as “critical” or “very important” to democracy, only 28% see the corporatist mainstream news media (MSM) as actually supporting democracy. They’re right on […]
Broadcom-Qualcomm Went from Bad to Worse: The Whole Sordid Saga…
A simple acquisition attempt — at least, as simple as one can be — has turned into an angry dispute, with extraordinary measures taken to persuade shareholders on both sides, and potential national security concerns spanning from the US to China. On 6 November 2017, Broadcom (AVGO) issued an unsolicited bid for Qualcomm (QCOM). The […]
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