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Trump’s likely criminal “promise” to Ukrainian President Zelensky and the DOJ’s campaign to keep it from Congress

By Mark | September 19, 2019

A senior intelligence officer apparently heard something so troubling in a call between Donald Trump and a foreign leader that he or she sought out legal counsel with experience in whistle-blower cases, and, then, on August 12, through said attorney, reported it to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community (IGIC), Michael K. Atkinson. Atkinson, […]

Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged 2020, Adam Schiff, bribery, Burisma Group, corruption, Director of National Intelligence, dirt, DNI, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, House Intelligence Committee, Hunter Biden, impeachable offenses, impeachment, Inspector General, intelligence community, Joe Biden, John Barr, Joseph Maguire, Michael Atkinson, national security, obstruction, obstruction of justice, promises, Rudy Giuliani, Senate Intelligence Committee, Ukraine, Viktor Shokin, Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelensky, whistle blower | 30 Comments

Non-Democrats in the Ypsilanti Democratic Primary… is there anything wrong with that?

By Mark | July 2, 2012

As the deadline for registering to vote in the August 7 primary is one week from today, I thought that now might be a good time to publicly commend a certain local landlord for defecting from the ultra right wing America First Party and professing his allegiance to the party of Ted Kennedy, Barney Frank […]

Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Ypsilanti | Also tagged AIDS, America First Party, anti-immigrant, Chinese, Civil Rights Act, conspiracy theories, date rape, David Duke, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, fear of Communism, Great Lakes, homophobia, John Birch Society, KKK, local income tax, Mike Eller, paranoia, seat belts, separation of church and state, Stop City Income Tax, Ypsilanti City Council, Ypsilanti Ward 3 | 51 Comments

Rachel Maddow on the situation in Egypt

By Mark | February 1, 2011

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy [This post is brought to you by what’s left of America’s manufacturing industry.]

Posted in Other, Politics | Also tagged democracy protests, dictators, Egypt, foreign relations, Hosni Mubarak, hypocrisy watch, military industrial complex, Rachel Maddow, revolution, Suez Canal, tear gas | 12 Comments

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Trump’s likely criminal “promise” to Ukrainian President Zelensky and the DOJ’s campaign to keep it from Congress

Non-Democrats in the Ypsilanti Democratic Primary… is there anything wrong with that?

Rachel Maddow on the situation in Egypt

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