A friend wrote to me yesterday and asked it I could explain what Donald Trump is trying to get at when he invokes the name CrowdStrike. What follows, slightly edited, is my response to him. I thought that I’d share it here as well, as some of you, I suspect, may find yourselves in conversations […]
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What’s all this nonsense about CrowdStrike?
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 2016, 4Chan, active measures, conspiracy theories, conspiracy theory, Crowdstrike, cybersecurity, Democratic National Committee, DNC, Donald Trump, election interference, Fiona Hill, hacking, Hillary Clinton, House Intelligence Committee, impeachment, John Kennedy, national intelligence, propaganda, Robert Mueller, Russia, Russiagate, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin, Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelensky, Wikileaks 84 Comments
Rocked by the Taylor testimony, Trump commands his loyalists in Congress to physically obstruct the House Intelligence Committee’s lawful impeachment inquiry
Yesterday, after Bill Taylor, the acting U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, gave closed-door testimony before the House Intelligence Committee, things began to take a noticeable turn in Washington. As word came out that Taylor had described in detail, under penalty of perjury, the President’s demand that Ukraine publicly announce a corruption investigation into Joe and Hunter […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged Adam Schiff, Bill Taylor, bribery, Chuck Schumer, coining new words and phrases, conspiracy, conspiracy theory, deep state, derp state, Donald Trump, extortion, foreign aid, Freedom Caucus, House Intelligence Committee, Hunter Biden, impeachment, Joe Biden, John Schindler, Josh Dawsey, Matt Gaetz, Mike Pompeo, military aid, national security, radical unelected bureaucrat, Republican Party, Rudy Giuliani, Russia, SCIF, Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility, Stephanie Grisham, stunts, Ukraine 103 Comments
Cheating the tax man, or maybe not
Yesterday, local blogger Steve Pierce, on his YpsiNews.com site, broke the news that Ypsilanti real estate developer and landlord Stewart Beal owed the City $86,068.80 in back taxes. He later revised the number to be $84,136.96. The error, he said, was “made by the reporter,” by which I assume he means himself… Here’s a clip […]
Posted in Economics, entrepreneurism, Ypsilanti Also tagged Albuquerque, brick and mortar, Brownfield plan, Burger King, HDL, local income tax, machinery, Michigan tax code, New Mexico, Paul McCartney, property tax, Richard Murphy, Steve Pierce, Stewart Beal, Tax Man, taxes, Teresa Gillotti, Thompson Block, Washtenaw County Treasurer, Water Street, Water Street Redevelopment Project, Wireless Ypsi, Ypsilanti City budget, YpsiNews.com 53 Comments