POLITICAL SCANDALS
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Political scandals we have experienced over the years. American and international political scandals like Watergate, the Iran-Contra affair, and the UK Profumo Affair.
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A MAXWELL HAMMER?
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Will Ghislaine Maxwell spill the beans before Congress? The Fifth Amendment lets a witness refuse to answer any question if the answer could expose them to criminal liability. A few key points that matter here: It’s question-by-question. She has to be asked something first, then she can invoke the Fifth. It applies even after conviction if: There’s potential exposure to other crimes
There are uncharged co-conspirators Her answers could lead to new investigations or charges
She doesn’t have to explain why answering would be risky—just that it is.
So if a member asks: “Did you introduce X politician to Epstein?” She can simply say:
“On the advice of counsel, I respectfully invoke my Fifth Amendment right.”
EVIL MEN
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Jackson’s legacy is controversial: he has been praised as an advocate for white working Americans and preserving the union of states, and criticized for his racist policies, particularly towards Native Americans. The other man… If you really believe that a vampire would actually kill himself, you have been fooled again.
FROZEN AND STUCK
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New York City is expected to remain in a deep freeze for the coming week. We Love Snow. Now Go Away!
POST PASS
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The Washington Post was once a journalism powerhouse, with 130,000 print and 2.5 million digital subscribers. A third of its staff have just been laid off. The Washington Post, currently owned by Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos, fired hundreds of journalists and staff. The reductions are across the newsroom, scrapping the sports and books sections, and major cuts to the international, metro, and podcast desks.
GLOMAR WONT FLY
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The following term, NCND, is not appropriate for the recent DOJ dump of the Epstein Files. It is called GLOMAR, on PENETRATION, the term NCND is inappropriate for the recent DOJ release of the Epstein Files. GLOMAR involves PENETRATION. A Glomar response is a legal term for a U.S. government agency's refusal to confirm or deny the existence of records in response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, often summarized as “we can neither confirm nor deny” (NCND).
WORSE OF WORST
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AI says the Trump era is uniquely damaging to our collective mental health and sense of being one nation that is widely shared, even by some who agreed with his policies.
DIFFICULT DAYS
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If you fear we're having a couple of bad years... History says hold that thought. From volcanic winters to cities consumed by firebombs, this video dives into the worst, dumbest, and most terrifying times to be alive in the history of women and mankind. Below is the link that will make you think before you sink into a state of confusion.
GOP’s LONE STAR?
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Will the Lone Star State evolve into the lonely star if this keeps up? Not so fast, amigo. The Republicans are in power. Despite changing demographics, the Republican Party holds a firm grip on the state, with over 18 million registered voters as of 2024.
There are news reports that thousands have already lost power during the ongoing storm.
OWARD 奥沃德 ADELANTE
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We’re living in a noisy world. Group texts, cell phones, constant updates, and somehow, even with all the words swarming around us every day, it can feel empty.