Daily Archives: August 22, 2018

“Who cares about that spoiled brat Venezuela. They’re rich with black gold.” “[Clive] Hamilton’s investigative reporting reveals the flows of Chinese money to Australian politicians and institutions and the connections of prominent Chinese Australians to Chinese intelligence agencies.” @ForeignAffairs at … Continue reading →

“This is now the unchained, unconstrained presidency.” “#TheUnconstrainedPresidency [Checks and Balances Eroded Long Before Trump]” by #JamesGoldgeier and #ElizabethNSaunders, @ForeignAffairs SEPT/OCT 2018 p. 144. I would recommend discipline of time. Ration time around pre-knowns factors, like class-time and your best … Continue reading →

Truth is truth is truth is truth is truth. “Not necessarily.”–@KellyannePolls “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”–#WilliamShakespeare from #TheBard, an episode of #TheTwilightZone, written by #RodSerling. See also, “A rose is a rose is a rose … Continue reading →

#FoundationScrutiny: “Everybody’s gonna get smeared in this one.”–@seanhannity #EnronTaskForce @jimcramer “Not me–oh no!” #charitabletrust Cuomo’s New York looks into #TheTrumpFoundation through #MichaelCohen lens. @tribelaw @MikeBloomberg @AlanDersh 11:57 PM – 22 Aug 2018 https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2018/08/22/the-foundation-john-rubens-the-corporation-jackwhite-the-institution