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Monthly Archives: February 2018
Habakkuk on ‘longtime’ sources:
Steele, Shvets, Levinson, Litvinenko and the ‘Billion Dollar Don.’ In the light of the suggestion in the Nunes memo that Steele was ‘a longtime FBI source’ it seems worth sketching out some background, which may also make it easier to … Continue reading
Posted in As The Borg Turns, Habakkuk, Russia, Russiagate
109 Comments
Roll them up like a window shade …
"Amid ongoing offensive operations by the Syrian Arab Army and allied paramilitary groups against Islamist militias in the southern countryside of Aleppo province, elite troops have taken control of yet another town as they eye-out a possible advance towards the … Continue reading
Posted in Borg Wars, Syria, The Military Art
34 Comments
HARPER: DEMOCRATS THREW THE FIRST PUNCH
Now that the Devin Nunes memo is out in the public—with no redactions—and a counter-memo by Adam Schiff is expected to be released within days, it is a good moment to step back and look at the bigger picture of … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs, government, Harper, Politics
40 Comments
Thoughts on the Nunes Memo – TTG
My first reaction to reading the much ballyhooed Nunes memo was to wonder why the DOJ and FBI fought so vociferously to prevent its release. It didn’t give a lot of what I would consider worthy of a TOP SECRET … Continue reading
Posted in Russiagate, TTG
128 Comments
The FBI and CIA Failed Coup Against Trump Unravels by Publius Tacitus
Based on the memo released today by the House Intelligence Committee (read it here), current and former members of the FBI and the Department of Justice who signed off on applications to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court will likely face … Continue reading
Posted in Russiagate
116 Comments
The House Intel Committee Memo and the White House Letter
By Robert Willmann Here are the White House letter about the memorandum of 18 January 2018 from the U.S. House Intelligence Committee and the memo itself that were released today. White House Counsel Donald McGahn II dances around the delicate … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs, government, Intelligence, Justice, Politics, Russiagate, Ukraine Crisis
6 Comments
SIGAR Report Claims US Withholding Critical Information by The Virginian
The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) was established to promote greater accountability of the taxpayer's dollars being spent in Afghanistan. That they are saying the military is keeping information from the public that would illustrate the resurgence of … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, The Virginian
15 Comments
Moon Over Parador …..A true story beyond the fabeled creations of Hollywood…… by Fred
A super-moon for a super speech by the new leader of a great country that doesn't have a tin-pot dictator and an out of control secret police running the place. Here in this storied land when electing our new leaders … Continue reading
Posted in As The Borg Turns, Current Affairs, Fred, government, Justice, Media, Politics, Russiagate
Tagged corruption, Coverup, Page, Strzok
23 Comments
A master stroke is possible in Idlib.
IMO the SAA and friends are well past the culminating point of their drive into Idlib Province and vulnerable to a major reverse if things do not continue to go well, but fortune often favors the brave … A reverse … Continue reading
Posted in Syria, The Military Art
31 Comments