Sunday, August 5, 2018

Follow the Russian Money, and Tighten Your Seatbelt



DEAR RUSSIAN TROLLS:

SINCE YOU'RE CRAWLING ALL OVER MY TINY LITTLE BLOG, ONE MUST WONDER YOUR INTENT.

ARE YOU LEARNING SOMETHING TO USE TO CONTINUE TO ATTACK US?

WHY ARE YOU WORKING SO HARD TO DESTROY DEMOCRACY WHEN YOUR OWN COUNTRY IS BANKRUPT?

YOU'RE GONNA LOVE THIS ARTICLE ABOUT RUSSIAN MONEY LAUNDERING THAT HELPED DESTROY THE RUSSIAN ECONOMY AND BOUGHT tRUMP'S OVERVALUED REAL ESTATE!  PUTIN KILLED THOSE WHO SPOKE THE TRUTH. 





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Follow the Russian Money, and Tighten Your Seatbelt 
Paul Manafort. (photo: Getty Images)
Colbert I. King, The Washington Post
King writes: "What should special counsel Robert S. Mueller III do if his probe into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election uncovers crimes dealing with or motivated by money? Is he supposed to look the other way?"
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Brett Kavanaugh and Mike Pence. (photo: Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Brett Kavanaugh and Mike Pence. (photo: Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
The Partisan Battle Brett Kavanaugh Now Regrets
Michael D. Shear and Adam Liptak, The New York Times
Excerpt: "At just 32, Mr. Kavanaugh had wrapped up a three-year stint working for his mentor, Ken Starr, on the sprawling Whitewater investigation of President Bill Clinton."
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A counter-protester throws a smoke canister back towards police during a rally by the Patriot Prayer group. (photo: Bob Strong/Reuters)
A counter-protester throws a smoke canister back towards police during a rally by the Patriot Prayer group. (photo: Bob Strong/Reuters)
Portland Far-Right Rally: Police Clash With Counter-Protesters
Al Jazeera
Excerpt: "As the far-right Patriot Prayer and Proud Boys groups marched in the streets for an event dubbed Freedom March, hundreds of police in riot gear rushed the counter-protesters, firing flash bangs and projectiles with pepper spray."
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We know Russian hackers targeted at least 21 states and compromised the voting systems of at least seven states prior to the 2016 election. (photo: AP)
We know Russian hackers targeted at least 21 states and compromised the voting systems of at least seven states prior to the 2016 election. (photo: AP)
Georgia Election Officials Knew System Had 'Critical Vulnerabilities' Before 2016 Vote
Greg Gordon, Christine Condon and Stanley Dunlap, McClatchy D.C.
Excerpt: "Georgia election officials got a friendly warning in August 2016 that their electronic voting system could be easily breached. But less than a month before the November election, a state cybersecurity official fretted that 'critical vulnerabilities' persisted, internal emails show."
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Black Lives Matter protesters hold their fists in the air as they block the entrance to the Golden 1 Center during a demonstration on March 22, 2018 in Sacramento. (photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Black Lives Matter protesters hold their fists in the air as they block the entrance to the Golden 1 Center during a demonstration on March 22, 2018 in Sacramento. (photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Majority of Black Americans Value Social Media for Amplifying Lesser-Known Issues
Cecilia Lei, NPR
Lei writes: "Five years ago, when George Zimmerman was acquitted in the shooting death of an unarmed 17-year-old named Trayvon Martin, the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter lit up the social media universe and ignited powerful dialogue around racial injustice and police brutality."
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An injured soldier being helped following the explosions. (photo: Xinhua/AP)
An injured soldier being helped following the explosions. (photo: Xinhua/AP)

Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro Survives Apparent Assassination Attempt
Joe Parkin Daniels and Mariana Zúñiga, Guardian UK 




Excerpt: "Venezuela's president, Nicolás Maduro, has survived an apparent assassination attempt after what officials described as drones armed with explosives detonated overhead during a speech he was making at a military event."
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A farm worker spraying pesticides. (photo: Getty Images)
A farm worker spraying pesticides. (photo: Getty Images)

Trump Administration Reverses Rule That Banned Pesticide Use in Wildlife Refuges
Miranda Green, The Hill
Green writes: "The Interior Department announced plans Friday to reverse a rule that banned the use of pesticides in national wildlife refuges."
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