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Doomstead Diner Daily 12/4
« Reply #495 on: December 04, 2019, 06:14:59 am »

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House Intelligence Committee Sends Report to Judiciary, Setting Up Impeachment

nymag.com - In the expected party-line vote Tuesday evening, the House Intelligence Committee approved a report to the Judiciary Committee summarizing its findings from closed and public testimony about the pres…

As impeachment inquiry rages at home, Trump unsettles the world stage at NATO

washingtonpost.com - French President Emmanuel Macron meets with President Trump ahead of the NATO summit in London. (Pool/Reuters) By Ashley Parker, close Ashley Parker White House reporter Email EmailBio BioFollow Foll…

Hugely Incriminating Phone Records Suggest Giuliani Is F---ed

vanityfair.com - On Tuesday, House Democrats released the Intelligence Committee’s 300-page impeachment report, which concludes, based on over two months of private and public testimony from career diplomats and othe…

Trump Extorted Ukraine in 2017 and 2018 Before Getting Caught This Year

nymag.com - The House Intelligence Committee’s impeachment inquiry report demonstrates in exhaustive detail that President Trump and numerous aides pressured Ukraine to open investigations for Trump’s political …

GOP embraces a debunked Ukraine conspiracy to defend Trump from impeachment

washingtonpost.com - By Robert Costa and close Robert Costa National political reporter covering the White House, Congress and campaigns Email EmailBio BioFollow Follow Karoun Demirjian close Karoun Demirjian Congression…

By the Republicans’ Absurd Definition, Boris Johnson Meddled in the 2016 Election

theintercept.com - Still, Cameron opposed a proposal to add Trump’s name to a list of foreign extremists banned from entering the United Kingdom on the grounds that they might incite hatred against members of an ethnic…

Macron says time for Turkey to clarify ambiguous stance on Islamic State

whtc.com - LONDON (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron accused Turkey on Tuesday of working with Islamic State proxies and said Ankara's ambiguity toward the group was detrimental to its NATO allies fig…

Trump Loses Appeal on Deutsche Bank Subpoenas

nytimes.com - The subpoenas, issued in April by the House Financial Services and Intelligence Committees, sought nearly a decade’s worth of tax returns and other financial documents that the banks obtained from Mr…

Trump’s Toadies Should Take Note: Watergate Says Everyone Goes Down

vanityfair.com - For those in Congress, the message was unmistakable. “Nixon loyalists,” Washington Post columnist Joseph Alsop noted in June, “constitute from 30 to 60 percent of the voters who elected every single …

Yes, America is divided. The real story is how, why, and who benefits | Press Watch

presswatchers.org - That the nation under Trump is politically polarized – with Republicans on one side and Democrats on the other – has become a cliché of American political journalism. As it happens, the plurality of …

Harvesting the Blood of America's Poor: The Latest Stage of Capitalism

mintpressnews.com - For much of the world, donating blood is purely an act of solidarity; a civic duty that the healthy perform to aid others in need. The idea of being paid for such an action would be considered bizarr…

William Barr Says Those Who Don’t Show More Respect To Cops May Not Get Police Protection

yahoo.com - U.S. Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday that if some communities don’t begin showing more respect to law enforcement, then they could potentially not be protected by police officers. The coun…

Meet The Biggest Losers Of The US Shale Bust

zerohedge.com - After a decade of unprecedented growth and seemingly endless investments, the writing is now on the wall: the Great American Shale Boom is slowing down and this could have some grave consequences bot…

Billions in Aid to Yemen is Filling the Coffers of International Aid Agencies

mintpressnews.com - SANA’A, YEMEN — The phenomenon of mercenarism in the impoverished Arab country of Yemen is not limited to the foreign fighters joining the Saudi-led coalition for money, but also includes UN relief o…

Phone call records show frequent contact between Giuliani and White House

washingtonpost.com - The report released by Democrats on Dec. 3 doesn’t say whose phone records were subpoenaed, but the text suggests the committee obtained extensive records of calls by Rudolph W. Giuliani, left, and a…

The Water Wars that Defined the American West Are Heading East

wsj.com - The Water Wars that Defined the American West Are Heading East Urban growth and surge in irrigation fuel fight between Georgia and Florida; soybeans or oysters?

Footage appears to show world leaders joking about Trump at Nato summit

theguardian.com - A video has emerged that appears to show world leaders including Boris Johnson, Justin Trudeau and Emmanuel Macron joking about Donald Trump at the opening of this week’s Nato summit in London. Foota…

Trump’s Toadies Should Take Note: Watergate Says Everyone Goes Down

vanityfair.com - For those in Congress, the message was unmistakable. “Nixon loyalists,” Washington Post columnist Joseph Alsop noted in June, “constitute from 30 to 60 percent of the voters who elected every single …

Global Offshore Corporate Networks Exposed in Massive Data Leak

unicornriot.ninja - LONDON, UK – Hundreds of thousands of documents from inside Formations House, a posh British finance firm located in central London, have been released online tonight. Formations House created thousa…

Are drone swarms the future of aerial warfare?

theguardian.com - As evening fell on Russia’s Khmeimim airbase in western Syria, the first drones appeared. Then more, until 13 were flashing on radars, speeding towards the airbase and a nearby naval facility. The ex…

Of Two Minds - Crunchtime: When Events Outrun Plan B

oftwominds.com - Not only will events outrun Plan B, they'll also outrun Plans C and D. We all know what Plan B is: our pre-planned response to the emergence of risk. Plan B is for risks that can be anticipated, regu…

At 70, is NATO still important? 5 essential reads

theconversation.com - As the NATO summit begins in London on Dec. 3, it brings together leaders of the world’s most powerful military alliance, with 29 members on three continents. Celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2019…

Report details how Social Security has become rigged for the wealthy while leaving behind those it was designed to help

intrepidreport.com - The benefits of Social Security, a program designed to help vulnerable and low-income people, have since the 1980s become increasingly skewed toward the wealthy due to demographic shifts and soaring …

Store Employees Get Maced Attempting to Stop Black Friday Shoplifting Suspects

news.yahoo.com - Police in Blaine, Minnesota, have asked for help in identifying two suspected shoplifters who were confronted leaving a store in Northtown Mall on Black Friday. Video released by police shows a store…

EU warns Malta against 'political interference' in slain reporter probe

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A Push to Repeal the Death Penalty Gains Ground Across the Western United States

theintercept.com - It was a snowy, windy, frigid spring day in Cheyenne, and we were freezing, standing on a sidewalk outside the Wyoming


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