After Smirnov was ordered released by a magistrate judge on Tuesday, Special counsel David Weiss petitioned Judge Otis Wright to detain Smirnov. "He has access to over $6 million in liquid funds...to live comfortably overseas for the rest of his life," As an Israeli-American citizen, Weiss said Smirnov could easily obtain a new passport and leave the country.
https://www.rawstory.com/alexander-smirnov-release/
I'm not religious, I try to learn spiritually. I was forced as a kid to attend church. So I do know the story states Jesus died for our sins, that happened because man could not stop sinning. So why is it then the GOP & Christians are trying to do what their own God could not, stop people from sinning with their own brand of draconian tactics. Worse yet, they are the judge & jury on what constitutes a sin.
Biden calls Putin a 'crazy SOB'; the Kremlin says his comments debased America
Japanese crime boss charged with trying to traffick nuclear materials to Iran
Teamsters' PAC gives its first large donation to RNC in years
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/teamsters-pac-gives-first-large-donation-rnc-years-rcna139898
Rep. Ken Buck admitted that he and other lawmakers probing Pres. Biden his son's actions to build up an impeachment were aware the key witness testimony in the case was shaky. He came forward to acknowledge that they knew it wasn't solid well in advance.
https://www.rawstory.com/ken-buck-warned-informant/
'Giuliani never cared, said Lev Parnas, former associate to Giuliani who helped him push purportedly false claims about the Biden taking bribes. He said that everyone in his circle were aware they were being fed Russian disinformation — and didn't care.
https://www.rawstory.com/giuliani-2667336893/
@JV3MJD
Never seen em look better 😂 NEVAH, the worry they're used to heaping on the nation is now collapsing all over em, they've NEVAH looked better wearing that real mortal worry.
Gym is right now wondering how similar the jail showers will be to the USU showers where he ignored abuse.
Mary Trump is convinced James Comer & Jim Jordan are in "deep s---" and could be investigated for peddling fictitious FBI witness testimony to sully the Bidens. "It’s becoming increasingly clear that the sham impeachment of Pres. Biden was a sham...it...originated from the Kremlin,"
https://www.rawstory.com/mary-trump-jordan-comer-criminal-charges/
🚨 #BREAKING Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russia threatened to shoot down French patrol planes
Trump's co-author Tony Schwartz says he's fleeing the country if ex-president wins. if Trump's re-elected, "I'm leaving...Because I don't feel safe. Anybody in the media who has talked about him in...the slightest bit offensive.. is at risk."
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-co-author-not-safe/
Seven Mountains Dominionists believe that Christians must take over the core parts of society and remake them under religious law. It has significant overlap with QAnon and white nationalism.
Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Parker is a vocal adherent.
Lawrence on what they don’t tell you about the Dump Biden ‘fantasy’
Pundits suggest replacing President Biden as the Democratic nominee because they don’t understand the job of the presidency or how conventions work. MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell gives a history lesson in governing in the age of television.
Closing out the night with some Dio. "The Last In Line".
#music
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTbRsGRWZW0
Mary Trump said what would enrage Donald is Letitia James' suggestion that her office "...will seek judgment ... in court...to seize his assets." and "James implies that there’s a possibility Donald does not have enough cash to satisfy the judgment; that alone is enough to enrage him."
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-closer-to-the-edge-mary/
To my friends and siblings far and wide, it's time. We can't stay silent anymore. #LGBTQ https://open.substack.com/pub/paganmother/p/a-mothers-fury-is-a-storm-of-reckoning
Makism Kuzminov, Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine with his Mi-8 ‘Battle Hind’ helicopter in summer of 2023, found murdered in Villajoyosa, Spain, he had been riddled with bullets and run over with his own car, according to CBS News. Investigators believe it was likely Russian intelligence responsible for the killing, to which the entire world simultaneously stated “DUUHHHH!” (The last part was a joke, the rest was true. If you didn’t get the joke, DON’T LAUGH. Ty)
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/20/world/europe/russian-pilot-maksim-kuzminov-spain.html
This reads to me like a massive argument in favor of national legalization and consistent regulation.
Experts, Studies Warn of Contaminants Found in Legal Marijuana
https://www.mensjournal.com/news/chemicals-contaminants-marijuana
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