"The battle over Kavanaugh’s nomination, and the disparagement of the Republicans who have stood strongest by the judge, seems to have awakened even the most congenial to the new political reality... We are all deplorables now."
In a development that's sure to fire up the conspiracy theory machine, a Russian official with close ties to Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya reportedly died in a helicopter crash this week.
"The FBI has a history of mistakes, bias and cover-ups. It might take us beyond 'he said, she said' on Kavanaugh and Ford, but don't expect too much..."
"Today, the United States Capitol Police arrested the Suspect who allegedly posted private, identifying information (doxing) about one or more United States Senators to the internet."
"...every dystopian sci-fi film (and horror film, for that matter) we’ve ever seen is suddenly converging into this present moment in a dangerous trifecta between science and technology, Big Business, and a government that wants to be all-seeing, all-knowing and all-powerful - but not without help from the citizenry."
The fine and settlement with Scotia Bank is just the latest CFTC attempt to penalize key bullion banks for their efforts to manipulate the prices of COMEX gold and silver.
"..indicated that he has no knowledge of the small party or gathering described by Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, nor does he have any knowledge of the allegations of improper conduct she has leveled against Brett Kavanaugh.."