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May 16, 2016
IIRC Allen Dulles actually gave JFK briefings about Cuban policy during the 1960 race. Which pissed off Nixon because the Cuban policy was his baby.
US intelligence is 70% corporatized...
Good point by Tim Shorrock...
@TimothyS
US intelligence is 70% corporatized. So it's only natural that corporatized @realDonaldTrump would get daily intel briefings. Relax, people.
US intelligence is 70% corporatized. So it's only natural that corporatized @realDonaldTrump would get daily intel briefings. Relax, people.
IIRC Allen Dulles actually gave JFK briefings about Cuban policy during the 1960 race. Which pissed off Nixon because the Cuban policy was his baby.
May 12, 2016
@JocelynBenson
A win for all of Ingham Co & the best choice to restore integrity & trust to the office. Congrats @gretchenwhitmer!
The person that should be the Governor of Michigan, she happens to be infinitely more qualified than the current guy, is named the interim Ingham County Prosecutor...
MI: Sen. Gretchen Whitmer Speaks Out Against Dangerous Republican Agenda
Senator Gretchen Whitmer Furiously Slams Republicans over Right to Work Legislation
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor of Michigan (2014)
Jocelyn Benson, who congratulates Gretchen in that tweet, should be the current Secretary of State. Michigan is soooo efff'd up.
Gretchen Whitmer: interim Ingham County Prosecutor
@JocelynBenson
A win for all of Ingham Co & the best choice to restore integrity & trust to the office. Congrats @gretchenwhitmer!
The person that should be the Governor of Michigan, she happens to be infinitely more qualified than the current guy, is named the interim Ingham County Prosecutor...
MI: Sen. Gretchen Whitmer Speaks Out Against Dangerous Republican Agenda
Senator Gretchen Whitmer Furiously Slams Republicans over Right to Work Legislation
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor of Michigan (2014)
Jocelyn Benson, who congratulates Gretchen in that tweet, should be the current Secretary of State. Michigan is soooo efff'd up.
May 10, 2016
Bridget Carpenter ?@BridgetCarpen12
Greatest regret-- not writing [font color=darkred]Ted Cruz’s Father[/font] into 11.22.63 #112263onHulu #regrets @StephenKing
112263onHulu
One of the producers of the Hulu series 112263 laments not having this when producing the show...
Bridget Carpenter ?@BridgetCarpen12
Greatest regret-- not writing [font color=darkred]Ted Cruz’s Father[/font] into 11.22.63 #112263onHulu #regrets @StephenKing
May 10, 2016
Shocking development from the GOP led committee.
Flint water committee ends hearings without testimony from emergency managers, Gov. Rick Snyder
Grand Rapids Press ?@GRPress
Flint water committee ends hearings without testimony from emergency managers, Gov. Rick Snyder
Flint water committee ends hearings without testimony from emergency managers, Gov. Rick Snyder
Shocking development from the GOP led committee.
May 3, 2016
Philby's story has always been fascinating:
@basiapuszkar Apr 30
Philby's story has always been fascinating: Kim #Philby: I got away with treachery 'because I was upper class'
Philby's story has always been fascinating: Kim #Philby: I got away with treachery 'because I was upper class'
?@WalterIsaacson Apr 30
This new tape found of Kim Philby - http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-35943428 … - reminds me why I liked this book on friendship: http://mobile.nytimes.com/2014/07/27/books/review/ben-macintyres-a-spy-among-friends.html
This new tape found of Kim Philby - http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-35943428 … - reminds me why I liked this book on friendship: http://mobile.nytimes.com/2014/07/27/books/review/ben-macintyres-a-spy-among-friends.html
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