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by Chris Powell of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: Market analyst Jim Kim wonders aloud about the federal prosecution of former JPMorganChase gold and silver futures trader John Edmonds, who ages ago pleaded guilty to spoofing those markets and was cooperating with the prosecution in providing evidence against his superiors. But his … Read more

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Watch the latest video at foxnews.com A California fire commander had his wallet stolen and bank account drained over the weekend while helping to combat the massive CZU Lightning Complex Fire, according to a report. Looters invading an evacuation zone established in the Santa Cruz Mountains area in Northern California were blamed for the crime, said officials with Cal Fire (California … Read more

.#BlackLivesMatter activist in Chicago: “We have demands and they need to be met … we’re not asking you anything. We’re telling you what’s about to happen with your permission or not. … You can listen to us or you can get ran over.” pic.twitter.com/yEXFT4LOv9 — Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) August 22, 2020 https://tweetsave.com/tomselliott/status/1297131110674182144 https://nitter.net/tomselliott/status/1297131110674182144?s=20

POSTMODERN PROBLEMS: Australian public servant condemns censorship after blogpost cost him his job. In April, Krook published a post on a fledgling blog called the Oxford Political Review, arguing social isolation was good for big tech companies, because it made people increasingly dependent on online platforms for interaction. Krook also worked as a policy officer … Read more

Kellyanne Conway’s Trump-hating daughter is apparently ready for a new family. “I’m officially pushing for emancipation. Buckle up because this is probably going to be public one way or another, unfortunately. Welcome to my life,” 15-year-old Claudia Conway tweeted Saturday night. https://nypost.com/2020/08/23/kellyanne-conways-daughter-claudia-conway-pushing-for-emancipation/ Claudia Conway marked her return to Twitter this week with a barrage of … Read more

I love the fact that they are Gas lighting their own voters just like 2016. BTW Morning Call/Muhlenberg College is a notorious left leaning polling organization. Joe Biden narrowly leading Trump Morning Call Poll Internals     h/t  Venus230

Squeezing a 350-pound sofa down four flights of a narrow prewar staircase isn’t easy on the best of days. Doing so in a heat wave while wearing a mask is a lot harder. “Sweat is dripping down your face, it slips,” said Vladislav Grigor, a foreman and dispatcher at Empire Movers in Manhattan. “It is … Read more

By Irina Slav Offshore drilling major Valaris became the latest victim of the crisis this week as it filed for bankruptcy in the U.S., proposing a swap of some $6.5 billion in debt that will see creditors become its owners. But it is just the latest headache for offshore drillers. There is more than $20 billion in offshore … Read more

“SHOULD TV NETWORKS AIR RNC IN FULL?” @BrianStelter advanced rationale for nets not to: “Television nets are going to have interesting choices to make…about whether to cut away if there’s this stream of disinformation happening live.” Promises CNN will cut in w/ “fact checks. pic.twitter.com/7GBgDSdiaI — Brent Baker 🇺🇲🇺🇦 🇮🇱 (@BrentHBaker) August 23, 2020 CNN’s … Read more

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US schools are changing their curriculum in response to Black Lives Matter as survey finds 81% of teachers support the movement -US schools are altering their curricula to include more focus on black history and experiences -It comes as a direct response to the Black Lives Matter protests this summer -There were increased demands for … Read more