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Judge denies Nunes access to secret depositions on Steele dossier

Whoa whoa whoa! Don’t we have three (3) separate branches of government to make sure we don’t have secret courts and secret charges against American citizens?

Judge denies Nunes access to secret depositions on Steele dossier

(UPDATE): George Papadopoulos to talk to House panels looking at Justice Department bias

This is really getting interesting. Too bad the news is breaking when prominent Dims and Robert De Niro received pipe bombs in the mail. Just a coincidence I’m sure.

George Papadopoulos to talk to House panels looking at Justice Department bias

George Papadopoulos, the former Trump campaign adviser who triggered the Russia investigation, will make his first appearance before congressional investigators Thursday

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Hot Air

Something to keep in mind… "If all of the ice on Greenland and Antarctica were to go, we are talking about 72, perhaps even 80 meters (262 ft) of global sea level rise." Paul Beckwith

Melting glacier in China

The loud crack rang out from the fog above the Baishui No. 1 Glacier as a stone shard careened down the ice, flying past Chen Yanjun as he operated a GPS device.
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Millions of people each year are drawn to Baishui’s frosty beauty on the southeastern edge of the Third Pole __ a region in Central Asia with the world’s third-largest store of ice after Antarctica and Greenland that’s roughly the size of Texas and New Mexico combined.

Third Pole glaciers are vital to billions of people from Vietnam to Afghanistan. Asia’s 10 largest rivers __ including the Yangtze, Yellow, Mekong, and Ganges __ are fed by seasonal melting.
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The glacier has lost 60 per cent of its mass and shrunk 250 metres (820 feet) since 1982, according to a 2018 report in the Journal of Geophysical Research.”

Are Today's Bombing Attempts Another Example of Stochastic Terrorism Or Something Else? (UPDATED w/ links)

(Just looked and didn't see anything on this, so decided to quickly put something together to see if folks wanted to talk about it. )

My partner texted me this afternoon from midtown Manhattan to see if I'd heard about what appears to be coordinated bomb attempts aimed at high profile Democratic Party members, as well as in the media. I purposely have watched none of the coverage and only did a very bare, cursory scan of Twitter before writing this.

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