(Zero Hedge) At least 61 US special operations forces who were deployed to a former Soviet base just a few hundred miles from the Afghanistan border have either died or have cancer, according to a new report by McClatchy DC’s Tara Copp.
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FISA Court Refuses Review Of FBI Deception
(Technofog) This week, Presiding Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) Judge Rosemary Collyer, released two stern Orders taking the FBI to task for its repeated failures, omissions, and misrepresentations in its application and subsequent renewals to surveil Carter Page.
House-Senate Impeachment Impasse Would Mean Trump Wasn’t Impeached At All: Harvard Law Prof
(Zero Hedge) While Nancy Pelosi threatens to withhold articles of impeachment passed Wednesday night by the House, Harvard Law Professor Noah Feldman says that President Trump isn’t technically impeached until the House actually transmits the articles to the Senate.
Democrat Debate Post-Mortem: Billionaires, Buttigieg, & Blue-Collar Jobs
(Zero Hedge) Two and a half hours of rope and the Democrats hanged themselves yet again.As LibertyNation’s Joe Schaeffer explains, in the sixth installment of the televised sleeping pill known as the 2020 Dem presidential primary debates, the American people learned little new about any of the seven aspirants on stage in Los Angeles on Dec. 19.
Here’s How Trump Is Using Impeachment To His Political Advantage
(Zero Hedge) Where was President Trump last night while House Dems (with the notable exception of Tulsi Gabbard) were voting to impeach him? He was in Battle Creek, Michigan – a critical swing state – doing what Trump does best: campaigning.
House Impeaches Trump For Abuse Of Power & Obstruction Of Congress
(Zero Hedge) As was 100% expected, the House has voted to impeach President Trump (for abuse of power), who joins Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton as the only presidents to be impeached since the adoption of the Constitution in 1788.
It’s Official: More Americans Now Oppose Impeachment Than Support It
(Zero Hedge) Just a day after Congressmen Schiff and Nadler insisted that the impeachment process was “not a failure,” despite us highlighting numerous indications that public interest and support was rapidly fading, we get confirmation from RealClearPolitics polling aggregates that more Americans now oppose a Trump impeachment than support it…
“You Should Go To Fuc*in’ Jail”: Chaos Ensues As Schiff Accused Of ‘Treason’ At California Event
(Zero Hedge) A Glendale, California town hall event hosted by Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) became less than civil on Saturday, after hecklers accused the House Intelligence Committee chairman of “treason” and being a “liar,” according to the Los Angeles Times.
WHAT ARE THEY HIDING? Hundreds of Billions in Gold and Cash Are Quietly Disappearing
(Zero Hedge) Something strange is going on: at the same time that central banks are injecting $100 billion each month in electronic money to crush volatility and ramp markets, a similar amount in hard physical currency and precious metals is literally disappearing.
Deep State Backpedal: Schiff: ‘I Had No Idea FBI Was Committing Serious Abuses When I Said All That Stuff’
(Zero Hedge) Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) can’t admit when he’s wrong.
WINTER WEATHER: “Bomb Cyclone” Looms Again As NorthEast Storm Intensifies Through Weekend
(Zero Hedge) A “bomb cyclone” could be headed for the Northeast this weekend as a powerful storm tracks up the coast on Saturday.
HUGE: IG Report On FBI Spying Exposes “Scandal Of Historic Magnitude” For US Media
(Glenn Greenwald) Just as was true when the Mueller investigation closed without a single American being charged with criminally conspiring with Russia over the 2016 election, Wednesday’s issuance of the long-waited report from the Department of Justice’s Inspector General reveals that years of major claims and narratives from the U.S. media were utter frauds.
NY Post Editorial Board Names Eric Ciaramella As Whistleblower
(Zero Hedge) The New York Post Editorial Board has named CIA analyst Eric Ciaramella as the whistleblower at the heart of the Trump impeachment saga, confirming an October 30 report by RealClearInvestigation’s Paul Sperry which has been widely cited in subsequent reports.
House Judiciary Committee Approved Articles Of Impeachment Against Trump
(Zero Hedge) Update: as expected, the House Judiciary Committee, in a 23-17 vote along party lines, approved articles of impeachment against President Trump, and is now sending them to the House for a vote. Specifically, the committee approved articles of impeachment related to abuse of power.
Fisagate: FBI and Comey are NOT Vindicated, Horowitz and Lindsey Graham Say
(Zero Hedge) While every painful second of every individual’s testimony during the impeachment hearings was relayed and narrative-managed by the mainstream media (and still failed to increase public awareness, let alone support for the Democrats’ plan), interested viewers were hard-pressed to find Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee (on his findings regarding alleged surveillance abuse during the 2016 election) anywhere on the mainstream.