That fucked up remark about the Arizona Senator, who was tourtured during the Viet Nam war , saying he would NOT support Trump choice for CIA Director, Dina Haspel, who supervised the American post-9-11 specail interrorigation programs by the CIA.... A White House official … [Read more...] about On Gravely ill Sen. John McCain (R-Az)…..“It doesn’t matter, he’s dying anyway,”…White House Aide…
Other Things
Military investigation of Niger Spec Ops mission finds systemic failures….
Four US soliders where killed along with Five Nigerian soliders in a ambush in that country..... A months-long investigation into a disastrous U.S. Special Operations mission in Niger found that ‘‘individual, organizational and institutional failures and deficiencies’’ … [Read more...] about Military investigation of Niger Spec Ops mission finds systemic failures….
California heads toward requiring solar panels on all new houses….
Good Look!.... I have them on my roof and they are saving me money with less electric required for my home because of the solar sun energy I get.... California is set to become the first state to require solar panels on all newly built single-family houses. The … [Read more...] about California heads toward requiring solar panels on all new houses….
Republicans can’t do away with Social Security, so they’re cutting its offices
...by Joan McCarter @ Daily Kos.... Since 2000, the Social Security Administration has been forced to close one out of 10 of its field offices—125 offices out of 1,250—because of budget cuts. Since Republicans have been unable to cut the benefits … [Read more...] about Republicans can’t do away with Social Security, so they’re cutting its offices
The Manhattan DA’s office has launched an investigation of Eric Schneiderman
The New York State ex-Attorney General as of yesterday is subject of a probe into allegations of sexual assault.... Schneiderman's office had been investigation the Manhattan DA's office's handling of the Harvey Weinstein sexual assault allegations... The Manhattan … [Read more...] about The Manhattan DA’s office has launched an investigation of Eric Schneiderman
If Trump’s CIA pick doesn’t make it?…There appears to be a plan ‘B’…..
I rate Gina Haspel's chances at less than 50% that she'll be conformed to be the next CIA Dircetor due to her association with the agencies black ops interorigation program... So.... Republicans and others are readying a fall back option for Trump's pick to head the agency … [Read more...] about If Trump’s CIA pick doesn’t make it?…There appears to be a plan ‘B’…..
Carville muses that HillaryClinron might not be finished with politics?
Hmmmmm? This comment is gonna make a lot of Republicans happy to promote... And a lot of Democrats unhappy.... But Carville IS correct.... Clinton , despite the GOP knocking her? Does pull votes.... Democratic strategist James Carville says Hillary Clinton … [Read more...] about Carville muses that HillaryClinron might not be finished with politics?
Trump CIA nominee wants to withdraw….
But Gina Haspel has been walked back by Trump admin staff.... Her conformation IS gonna be tough if not impossible due to association with the CIA interigation programs in the past.... “Gina Haspel, President Trump’s nominee to become the next CIA director, sought to … [Read more...] about Trump CIA nominee wants to withdraw….