Keep an eye on that has not been making headlines. But it should. I mentioned that the health care thing is the reason that the senate is not going on their usual epic vacation that they typically take about this time of the year. That matters this year, not just for senators vacation schedules and whether they get to spend time with their families, going to the beach and blah blah blah, it also doesnt matter just for the not inconsiderable question of whether theyre going to use their extra time in washington to try to take Health Insurance away from over 20 million people. Theres an additional reason their vacation schedule really matters this year. And thats because the president today spent yet another day taking skin off of the hide of his attorney general, Jeff Sessions. The president told the the New York Times last week that he wishes he hadnt hired Jeff Sessions to be his attorney general. He told them that sessions should not have recused himself from overseeing the russian i
Entities tied to putinconnected oligarchs. One was the aluminum oligarch, once signed Paul Manafort to a 10 million a Year Contract to promote the interests of Vladimir Putins government around the world. Including in the United States. The other oligarch was a or the other person to whom Paul Manafort reportedly owed money was a Business Partner of dmitry furtash. He was part of the Political Party in the ukraine that Paul Manafort worked for for years. Putins russian state controlled gas company cooked up one of the oligarch specials for dmitry furtash and his Business Partner which shoveled billions of dollars to them by letting them take a cut out of every single fart worth of natural gas that they sold to ukraine. These guys then repaid putin for the multibillion dollar favor by paying the politicians that putin wanted in power in the ukraine. Its nice work if you can get it. Im sorry i said fart. A few days ago, we reported on a dismissed u. S. Lawsuit that claimed that one of th
Again, landfall tomorrow afternoon. Its then expected to turn toward alabama, mississippi, georgia, and South Carolina, even as parts of South Carolina are still coping with what happened from the last hurricane to come ashore, hurricane florence. In terms of who is going to get it the worst, the area just sort of southeast of panama city on the gulf coast of florida looks like theyre going to get the worst storm surge. Something on the order of nineplus feet of storm surge. Now, broadly speaking, thats a region that includes Tindall Air Force base. Thats something to keep an eye on specific i. But in addition to that big storm surge, for a large area theyre expecting flash flooding and hurricaneforce winds that the National Hurricane center says tonight will extend, quote, well inland. Again, tomorrow afternoon is expected landfall. Right now, michael is a category 3, fastmoving hurricane. Its got a 120mileanhour winds. Theyre saying that it may come ashore with winds that strong. Als