a collection of curious characters and interesting events
Back in July, the French government posted a video clip of Ivanka at the G20 summit in Japan trying to butt into a conversation between world leaders. The video went viral. FYI: The intent of holding the G20 every year is to promote global economic cooperation. The 20 countries that attend are responsible for almost all global trade. The grownups
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Another one of Trump’s cabinet members resigned from his post today. Labor Secretary, Alex Acosta, became the 13th member of Trump’s cabinet to be fired or resign. His feeble attempt to explain his secret plea deal in the Jeffrey Epstein case from 2008 proved to be his undoing. Nobody bought what he was trying to sell.
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Epstein is so screwed. Jeffrey Epstein appeared in court today to answer to federal charges of sex trafficking of minors and conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of minors. Epstein pleaded not guilty to the charges, and was sent back to jail to await his bail hearing, which will be held on Thursday. The sex trafficking charge is alleged to have
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They didn’t say so. Nuff said. Impeach. There’s plenty to work with.
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I’ve been watching the assorted hearings going on in Congress, and have been intrigued by what appears to me to be very careful, but deliberate, efforts by Pelosi, Nadler, and others to follow procedure to get answers to their questions many of us still have. There’s a war going on between the House of Representatives and the White House. It’s
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Curious things happened in the summer of 2016 as the Trump campaign began recruiting Asian Americans to become members of an Asian Pacific American Advisory Committee. And by curious, I mean suspicious. And by suspicious, I mean we need to make sure Congress follows through on asking for an investigation into Cindy Yang. But I am very happy to report
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Yup, it sure looks like the Chinese Communist Party infiltrated the Trump Campaign. Though I don’t really know if it can be called infiltration when it was the Trump Campaign itself that invited them in. Besides having someone invited to join Team Trump, China also managed to hold Trump rallies in Florida. They even sponsored a Trump Inaugural Ball
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