- Editor’s note: Last week, we witnessed first-hand the impeccability of our U. S. Foreign Service personnel and Ambassadors in their public Congressional testimony. And Rep. Denny Heck (D-WA. District 10) spoke so eloquently in responding to Deputy Assistant Secretary Kent by saying, “For as long as I can remember, U. S. foreign policy has been predicated on advancing principled interests in Democratic values……[start at 3:12].” And former CBS Evening News anchor Dan Rather tweeted this, which summarizes this blogger’s views about former Ukraine Ambassador Yovanovitch’s impeccable cross-examination, “There are some moments that are destined to play in future documentaries. Marie Yovanovitch walking out of the hearing room to applause seems to be one of them.” Other key stories are below.
“Trump may find Constitution is stronger than he is”
By Jonathan Lemire and Jill Covin, Associated Press. Read more
“Pelosi says Trump committed ‘bribery’ in Ukraine scandal”
By Heather Caygle, Politico. Read more
“Running Covert Propaganda Against Americans Is Illegal. Trump Tried It Anyway.”
“The whistleblower stopped a covert psychological operation against the American public dead in its tracks”
By Asha Rangappa, Asha Rangappa.com. Read more
The Trump Administration Says It Has Violated Its Own Ethics Pledge
“We found multiple Trump ethics pledge violations hidden in a little-noticed government report.”
“They show inappropriate actions by government employees, lobbyists and former business clients,” by Derek Kravitz for ProPublica. Read more
“How QAnon conspiracy is moving closer to political mainstream”
“NBC News reporter Morgan Radford shows how the fringe QAnon conspiracy theory is moving closer to the mainstream via Republican candidates.” Read more
“Trump’s honesty was on trial in the Roger Stone case. The verdict was harsh.”
“Analysis: If prosecutors at Roger Stone’s trial believed Trump was telling the truth about hacked emails and WikiLeaks, it wasn’t evident in the courtroom,” by Ken Dilanian, NBC News. Read more
“It’s Getting Harder To Believe This Is All A Plot Against The President”
By Nicole Wallace, of MSNBC’s Deadline White House on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Click here
“Pompeo’s ‘deafening and disgusting’ silence is a ‘complete failure of leadership'”
“Chuck Rosenberg remarks on the silence of U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in reference to attacks on the State Department” on MSNBC. Read more
FOX News Judge ‘Napolitano: A quid pro quo is ‘clearly impeachable’
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The trump administration appears to be a live action re-enactment of Tobacco Road.
Hi Steve
This is an interview with the president it was shared with me
post it if you like. It is from the Dan Bongino show. 11/15/19. Take care.
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