For this Game of Thrones fans: George R.R. Martin uses a computer running DOS with WordStar 4.0 to write the Game of Thrones.

Graham asks Horowitz if Comey is vindicated by his findings. Horowitz: "The findings here don’t vindicate anybody who touched this FISA."

A New York City program that relocates its homeless to other cities around the country is drawing fire from Marietta leaders who say they learned it was happening from a newspaper article. https://www.ajc.com/news/local/new-york-city-homeless-sent-marietta-other-cities/drHmf6LVgO3cyA6LY4GREP/

Imagine the Department of Justice inspector general (IG) conducting a review of the Jeffrey Epstein case. It might read something like this: “While it is clear that Mr. Epstein abused minor girls, there is no documentary or testimonial evidence that he was motivated by a deviant sexual interest in those young girls.”

The Hillary Clinton ‘matter’ and the Trump campaign investigation were both, according to the OIG, not biased or partisan. Exactly what elements are required to break the threshold for ‘biased and/or partisan’ ? Do we need participation by the officers of the respective national parties ? Do we need participation by the late Boston Celtic forward Len Bias ?

It looks like the House is putting together articles of impeachment so weak that they hope the Senate will quickly blow them off. Thus they satisfy their crazy mob by impeaching but avoid having the Senate making them look like total idiots.

Apparently, Steele had one primary source for the dossier. In early 2017, the FBI interviewed this source who said the information in the dossier "could not be verified", so the FBI kept using it anyway. The investigation should have been stopped right there.

This should help the box office ... Star Wars Actor Daisy Ridley: "Every Sane Person" Has an Issue With President Donald Trump https://www.themix.net/2019/12/star-wars-actor-daisy-ridley-every-sane-person-has-an-issue-with-president-donald-trump/

https://www.justice.gov/storage/120919-examination.pdf

What ? Obama lied to us ?!? His Administration wasn’t “scandal free” ?

Rasmussen on Drudge Report: 'We don't think Matt is there anymore,word is he sold, just waiting for confirmation'

Pamela Karlan's name had been tossed around during the Obama Administration as a possible SCOTUS Justice. That dream died yesterday.

Constitutional scholar Noah Feldman: "If we cannot impeach a president who abuses his office for personal advantage, we no longer live in a democracy - we live in a monarchy, or we live under a dictatorship." If this clown isn't used as a piñata by small children with baseball bats, then Democracy is Dead

As proof that some stories never go away .. George Zimmerman sues family of Trayvon Martin, publisher, prosecutors for $100 million

Just got a Christmas card with the sad news that a friend had past. https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/12/remembering-rob-odle/ https://www.nixonfoundation.org/2019/10/remembering-robert-c-odle-jr/

BREAKING: House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) investigated Ranking Member Devin Nunes (D-CA) as part of his impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, the committee report revealed on Tuesday. https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/12/03/shock-adam-schiff-investigated-devin-nunes-phone-records/

Back about 30 years ago, I started to notice a correlation between the availability of an Entenmann’s Danish Ring (without nuts) and the lack of snow in any winter storm. A few years back, Entenmann’s stopped making a Danish Ring (without nuts) so winter storms started to get worse. Now that’s real Climate Change.

2014 Russian Annexation of Crimea Following months of political unrest and the abrupt departure of President Yanukovych of Ukraine, Russian troops entered the Crimean peninsula of Ukraine in March 2014. On March 18, over the protests of the acting government in Kiev, the UN Security Council, and Western governments, Russia declared the annexation of Crimea. The United States, the United Kingdom, and Ukraine called the action a blatant violation of the security assurances in the 1994 Budapest Memorandum. However, according to the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, “the security assurances were given to the legitimate government of Ukraine but not to the forces that came to power following the coup d'etat. https://www.armscontrol.org/factsheets/Ukraine-Nuclear-Weapons Question: if the US Congress were to impeach the POTUS, could Russia declare any or all bilateral agreements 'null and void' as they did with Ukraine vis-a-vis Crimea ?

Interesting .. I tried to search for "Ukraine nuclear missiles" on Yahoo but repeatedly got: An error occurred while processing your request. Reference #97.b4382b17.1575139443.4e74235d

Strzok-Page texts discovered by Strzok's wife. https://mobile.twitter.com/ClimateAudit/status/1199106059308281856

China just announced they would allow rice imports from the U.S. for the first time in their history.

My nephew is cut at Pearl Harbor restoring the anchor for the USS Arizona

The Democrats fielded an opponent to challenge the reelection of our favorite senator, Tom Cotton of Arkansas. His name is Joshua Mahony. Minutes after the filing deadline passed, however Senator Cotton’s campaign “released significant oppo research which caused Mahony to withdraw from the race within a matter of hours. https://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2019/11/tom-cotton-by-acclamation.php

The California Department of Motor Vehicles is generating revenue of $50,000,000 a year through selling drivers’ personal information, according to a DMV document obtained by Motherboard. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/evjekz/the-california-dmv-is-making-dollar50m-a-year-selling-drivers-personal-information

Multiple Women Recall Sexual Misconduct and Perceived Retaliation by Gordon Sondland https://www.pdxmonthly.com/articles/2019/11/27/multiple-women-recall-sexual-misconduct-and-perceived-retaliation-by-gordon-sondland https://www.propublica.org/article/multiple-women-recall-sexual-misconduct-and-retaliation-by-gordon-sondland