The Evening Blues - 8-12-16
Submitted by joe shikspack on Fri, 08/12/2016 - 1:30pm

A bit long for a comment, so --
Here's the back-drop for the on-going saga -- about how much "private business" can someone conduct, when acting {off-line and through back-channels} in the capacity of one of America's most powerful "public servants" ...
from realclearpolitics.com -- August 10, 2016
If Julian Assange wants to win the hearts and minds of the far Right Wing, Inquiitr shows us how he'd do it:
Wikileaks Says They Have 1,700 Emails Proving Hillary Clinton Knew About U.S. Military Weapons Shipments To Al Qaeda and ISIS

Kozo Yamamoto, a new member of the cabinet of Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, made a statement on his first day that should give you an idea of just completely conventional neoclassical economics have failed.
Yesterday morning I saw this headline.

Anti-transgender discrimination is being defended in a couple of legal actions.
A federal judge in Detroit hears arguments today in the case of transgender funeral director Aimee Stevens against Harris Funeral Homes brought by the EEOC.
The most damning part of this essay is in the second half - it's OLD NEWS now. ABC News apparently got a Clinton appointee removed from a State Department committee on nukes for which his qualifications were that he is a donor to Clinton campaigns and Foundation.
POLITICO
As of today, I'm almost there with the fringers who say that Trump is a stalking horse. A bowling pin. A willing patsy. That he's "in on the play", taking a fall for Her Royal Heinous. Today (almost) put me in that column.

