Rough waters ahead for the boating industry due to supply chain obstacles. Glenn Kirk of Captain Kirk's Marine in The Woodlands says there is still high demand.
Rough waters ahead for the boating industry due to supply chain obstacles. Glenn Kirk of Captain Kirk's Marine in The Woodlands says there is still high demand.
Extraordinary photos of wildfires
In 2020, we witnessed firsthand the effects of climate change, as seen in the devastating wildfires that swept through parts of the world. In California alone, 8,100 wildfires ravaged the landscape, killing more than 30 people this year.
In areas of Australia, massive swaths of habitat were destroyed, killing more than 5,000 koalas and leading scientists to predict that the animals could be extinct by 2050 if the trend continues. According to reports, the Amazon rainforest in Brazil suffered the worst fires in a decade, and jaguars were found wandering and starving, their lungs black and paws burned to the bone.
libel for any malfeasance they did in that particular case or any cases moving forward. so let s connect the dots here, if there are some dots to connect, glenn. we know that the ami has been used as a wing for the president to get out some less favorable headlines for many of his rivals over the years, hillary clinton, national enquirer covers come to mind and many others in the meantime. we know there s a saudi arabia connection to ami and there s a connection with the president, is there a connection with all of this and all of the events of this past week. there may be and, you know, to say that ami is in the president s corner, we can go a little bit further than that because in this nonprosecution agreement that may very well be ripped up now, ami basically agreed that they were coconspirators with michael cohen and the president in the
with donald trump. this as others like journalists ronan farrow come out in support of bezos saying he too faced blackmail efforts from ami, the company that runs the enquirer. we re joined on set by glenn kirk as well as jay newton small contributor for time magazine. glenn, let s start with you. i noted the tweet you had. this is extortion at its core on ami and bezos, what makes you say so? basically extortion is a fancy word but all it really requires is if you threaten somebody to obtain a thing of value two elements as we say in the law. it sure seems like that is what ami has done here. the thing of value is the investigation and the information that was being pursued by bezos and the washington post, the threat here is to damage bezos s reputation. it doesn t have to be physical harm. it can be harm to one s