The city didn't pay the ransom.... They will probably be paying two private companies, one which is Dell SecureWorks, based in the city to get things back up and running... The digital extortion aimed at Atlanta, which security experts have linked to a shadowy hacking crew … [Read more...] about Atlanta city computers where hacked looking for a ransom…
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Judge rejects Trump push to dismiss emoluments lawsuit…
...from the Hill... A federal judge has rejected President Trump’s push to dismiss a lawsuit against him for allegedly violating the emoluments clause of the Constitution. U.S. District Judge Peter Messitte in Maryland shut down the Justice Department’s arguments to dismiss the … [Read more...] about Judge rejects Trump push to dismiss emoluments lawsuit…
Robert Mueller investigations update 3/28/18…19 charged…5 cooperating…Manafort Not…
The Special Counsel Robert Mueller and his group have been empowered to probe the 2016 election of Donald Trump for Russian interference AND to follow ANY criminal case that may arise from their investigations.... Almost anybody that worked in the mid to upper level of the … [Read more...] about Robert Mueller investigations update 3/28/18…19 charged…5 cooperating…Manafort Not…
Political Roundup for March 28th, 2018…GOP losing the Suburbs …RRH Elections
Last night, Republican Rex Reynolds held AL HD-21, winning by under 6% in a Trump +22 district. National Identity Politics: Damn Democrats and their identity politics! Well, actually… The Economist reports that identity-based politics is a more prevalent phenomenon these … [Read more...] about Political Roundup for March 28th, 2018…GOP losing the Suburbs …RRH Elections
Stormy Daniels lawyer wants to question Trump….
Donald Trump is a loser on this one..... The case just won't go away.... Sitting down for a questioning by Daniels lawyer Michael J. Avenatti would almost as risky as appearing before Mueller's people.... Bill Clinton's Civil suit ruling means that Trump, as President … [Read more...] about Stormy Daniels lawyer wants to question Trump….
Donald Trump wants to clip Amazon’s wings…Open Thread for March 28, 2018
You see the Amazon boxes 'smile' all over the place.... My kids want me to sign up for $12 a month to get their discounts..... They actually ship some stuff thru the US Mail..... They ARE BIG...... But their growth and market tax overs have been noticed by some of the … [Read more...] about Donald Trump wants to clip Amazon’s wings…Open Thread for March 28, 2018
Obama to show up at a fundraiser for Sen McCaskill….
The Missouri Democratic Senator will need all the help she can get for her reelection campaign.... Barack Obama's numbers are in the 60% rnage right now.... Some of his glow should rub off on her and her money haul shouldn't be bad either..... Former President Barack … [Read more...] about Obama to show up at a fundraiser for Sen McCaskill….
Republicans are thinking about drafting ANOTHER tax cut bill?….
Yea..... ANOTHER.... From what I've read they need to fix the first one. It reportily has all sorts of issue because it was rushed out for a vote.... Politico says this idea is some brain's idea of trying to get Democrats to vote a tax bill down.... As it … [Read more...] about Republicans are thinking about drafting ANOTHER tax cut bill?….