obama campaigned for laughs at a charity fundraiser. actually mitt is his middle name. i wish i could use my middle name. in the spirit of sesame street the president s remarks are brought to you by the letter o and the number 16 trillion. it begs the question what are we doing here? the entire student visa program has come under fire after a student tried to blow up the federal reserve. google went down 9% on thursday costing investors $20 billion. tigers are going to the world series. welcome to oklahoma. a dust storm shut down part of i-35. looks like something out of the dust bowl. we have the video of a pro wrestler springing into action on a light train rail to stop a crime. a giant panda who has taken his first baby steps. these first steps is what s called clumsy. all that body waxing? chris matthews. bill, we ll inhale helium balloons. and all that matters. i was hoping the president would bring joe biden along this evening because h
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Another Handschu Scam??
What’s a “
Handschu Scam” and what, if anything, does it have to do with the alleged terrorist plot to kidnap Michigan governor
Gretchen Whitmer, the latest fiasco in the U.S. “Justice” Department’s
Julian Assange farce, and the January 6, 2021 D.C. riot, mega-hyped into an “
insurrection” to satisfy the gullible?
When government agents infiltrate lawful political organizations, they’re under pressure to come back with information. And what government hearings have revealed time and time again is that they come back initially with no information, with information about lawful activities and then they’re under pressure to generate some business. And they try to entrap people and foment illegal activity. …and the people behind the plot to blow up anything [in the Handschu case] were all government agents.
a high school kicker lines up for a 67 yard game time field goal. he nails it. the kick for the ages that would have shattered the record in the nfl today. friday, october 19, 2012. from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. welcome to today on friday morning. i am matt lauer. i am savannah guthrie. how about that kick? i know. are you going to out me what i just asked? she said home run. i knew. i got the spirit of the moment. talk about the spirit of the moment, after all the animosity and negativity we have seen in the campaign, nice for comic relief at last night s al smith fundraising dinner. very, very funny. this he both handled it well. we ll have highlights straight ahead. we ll take a look at a poll, two battle ground states will have a big say. and also a story we re following for months there is a former teacher, professional cheerleader, who had denied having a sexual relationship