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Cliffy

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Twin_Moose

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Speculation is the guilty party leaked this to the press himself

FBI official under investigation for allegedly altering document in Russia probe: report

Lots of bad sh*t coming to the deep state in the next month or so IG report is about to be released, Horowitz to testify in the Senate judicial committee on Dec. 11, his report is scheduled to be released on Dec. 9
 

NZDoug

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I like Bacevich, I wish he would run for prez.
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"Regarding nuclear policy in particular, Bacevich noted in The Limits of Power that there is no feasible scenario under which nuclear weapons could sensibly be used and keeping them entails many other risks: "For the United States, they are becoming unnecessary, even as a deterrent. Certainly, they are unlikely to dissuade the adversaries most likely to employ such weapons against us – Islamic extremists intent on acquiring their own nuclear capability. If anything, the opposite is true. By retaining a strategic arsenal in readiness (and by insisting without qualification that the dropping of atomic bombs on two Japanese cities in 1945 was justified), the United States continues tacitly to sustain the view that nuclear weapons play a legitimate role in international politics ... ."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Bacevich
 

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Inspector general report says FBI had 'authorized purpose' to investigate Trump campaign's Russia ties but finds some wrongdoing


The long-awaited report from Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz says the FBI had evidence “sufficient to satisfy the low threshold” to open probes into several Trump associates ahead of the 2016 presidential election, according to a copy of the document obtained by The Washington Post.

But the report faults the bureau for how it applied to surreptitiously monitor a former Trump campaign adviser.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nati...l_news__alert-politics--alert-national&wpmk=1
 

Ocean Breeze

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Boeing to suspend production of 737 Max in January

Boeing said Monday it would halt production of the company's 737 Max airplane beginning next month but the company has no plans to furlough workers on the plane's production line. The company's CEO recently met with Federal Aviation Administration officials and said Boeing plans to work with the agency to return the plane to service in 2020. The Max has been grounded by aviation authorities including the FAA following a second deadly crash in March.

source: WAPO
 

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Trump administration unveils plan to allow states to buy cheaper drugs from Canada


The Trump administration laid out a plan to fulfill President Trump��s long-standing vow to lower prescription drug prices by allowing states, drug wholesalers and pharmacies to import some cheaper drugs from Canada. But officials could not say when the plan would go into effect, and many questions about its possible scope remain unanswered.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/heal...l_news__alert-politics--alert-national&wpmk=1
 

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‘If you look at American politics and think everything is fine, this video is not for you.’ — Michael Douglas explains how America’s political system has been hijacked
 

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Trump administration unveils plan to allow states to buy cheaper drugs from Canada


The Trump administration laid out a plan to fulfill President Trump��s long-standing vow to lower prescription drug prices by allowing states, drug wholesalers and pharmacies to import some cheaper drugs from Canada. But officials could not say when the plan would go into effect, and many questions about its possible scope remain unanswered.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/heal...l_news__alert-politics--alert-national&wpmk=1
We can charge them whatever we want?